Obituaries

James Randon

Sep 15, 2015

James Randon, 60, of Amarillo died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015.

Services were held at Warford-Walker Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. E.J. Cofer officiating. Burial followed in Memory Garden Cemetery in Pampa.

On January 22, 1955, the late Theodore and Berlender Randon in Paris, Texas were blessed with the birth of their one and only son,...

Edrich Grady

Sep 13, 2015

Edrich Grady, 87, of Amarillo died Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. Wake was  in Warford-Walker Mortuary Chapel. Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St.

Willie Asberry

Sep 4, 2015

Willie Asberry, 81, of Amarillo died Friday, Sept. 4, 2015.

Services were held at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. Morris Mitchell officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Willie Earl Asberry was born in Rosebud, TX on March 3, 1933. He grew up and attended public school in...

Jones Hooper

Aug 27, 2015

Jones Hooper, 89, of Amarillo died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015. Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St.

Creola Elizabeth Alexander

Aug 21, 2015

Creola Elizabeth “Liz” Alexander was born in Mainz, Germany on Setp. 9, 1956 to Buster and Lula Alexander.

She graduated from Amarillo High School in 1974 and received her degree from West Texas A&M University. She worked numerous years for the Department of Health and Human services, before retiring.

After retiring she relocated and devoted...

Gladys Hinton

Aug 16, 2015

Gladys Hinton, 73, of Amarillo died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015. Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St.

Ila Bell Smith

Aug 14, 2015

Ila Belle Smith, 75, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2015.

Services were held at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Amarillo with the Reverend Morris E. Mitchell Sr., pastor of Mount Olive Baptist Church as eulogist and the Reverend E.J. Cofer, pastor of New Birth Bible Fellowship, officiating. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements were made by...

Geneve Young

Aug 3, 2015

Geneve Young, 85, of Pampa died Monday, Aug. 3, 2015.

Graveside services were held at Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. R.L. Hunnicutt officiating. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Mrs. Geneve Young was born April 10, 1930, in Wellington, Texas to Joel and Addie Bell "Mamo" Hunnicutt. She attended Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses for...

Margaret Monroe

Aug 2, 2015

Margaret Tillman Monroe, 81, of Amarillo, Texas was born November 30, 1933, in Marshall, Texas to Lacy and Lottie Mae Tillman and departed this life peacefully at home on August 2, 2015. Services were held at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Rev. James Collins, Pastor. Rev. W.L. Scott as Official. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were...

Jordan Dixon

Jul 31, 2015

Jordan Isiah Dixon, 20, of Amarillo died Friday, July 31, 2015.

Vigil was held at Thompson Park. Services were held at Mount Lion Baptist Church with the Rev. James Collins officiating. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Mr. Dixon was born Sept. 28, 1994, in Amarillo. He attended Margaret Wills Elementary School, Travis Middle School...

Mary D. Oates

Jul 26, 2015

Mary Oates, 83, of Amarillo died Sunday, July 26, 2015.

Services were held at Mount Olive Baptist Church with the Rev. Morris Mitchell, pastor, officiating. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Mrs. Oates was born Jan. 3, 1932, in Chillicothe. She was a former Licensed Vocational Nurse at Northwest Texas Hospital.

Survivors include...

Essie Shoels

Jul 16, 2015

Essie Shoels, 95, of Amarillo died Thursday, July 16, 2015.

Services were held at Greater Love Temple with the Rev. E.J. Cofer officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Mrs. Shoels was born Dec. 6, 1919, in Gilmer to Neal and Willie Smith. She became a Christian at a early...

George Daniel

Jul 14, 2015

George Daniel Jr., 43, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 14, 2015.

Services were held at Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ with the Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Mr. Daniel was born July 13, 1972, in Amarillo. He was a former employee of the city of Amarillo and was...

Cora Smith

Jun 30, 2015

Cora Bell Smith, 80, of Amarillo died Tuesday, June 30, 2015.

Services were held in Kingdom Hall at Carthage. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery in Amarillo. Services were entrusted to Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Cora Bell Smith was born Oct. 27, 2015, in Carthage where she attended public schools. She was a longtime resident of Amarillo and...

Charles Jackson

Jun 24, 2015

Charles “Bo Weavel” Jackson, 72, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015.

Services were held at Warford-Walker Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Gregory Pride officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Charles was born Jan. 21, 1943, in Taylor. He was a longtime Amarillo resident.

Survivors include his son, Kedin...

Jy'Quailin Palmer

Jun 21, 2015

Jy’Qualin Palmer, 5, of Amarillo died Sunday, June 21, 2015.

Services were held at Emmanuel Church of Amarillo with the Rev. Joe Taylor, pastor, officiating. Arrangements were made by Warford-Walker Mortuary. Jy’Qualin was born June 29, 2009, in Amarillo.

Jy'Qualin (JyJy) AKA My Tink, was one of the Greatest blessings God could give to the...

Ronnie Savage

Jun 16, 2015

Ronnie Savage, 68, of Amarillo died Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughs St.

Earnest Ashley

May 23, 2015

Earnest Ashley 87, of Amarillo Texas passed on May 14, 2015.

Services were held at Emmanuel Church of Amarillo 1421 N.E. 15th Avenue Pastor Joe Taylor will be officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Earnest Ashley was born May 16, 1927 in Dubach Louisiana to William and Savannah Ashley....

Fred Nelson

May 16, 2015

Fred Houston Nelson 71, of Amarillo Texas passed on May 16, 2015.

Services were held at Warford-Walker Mortuary Rose Chapel 509 N Hughes Street with Rev Vernon Conner, Associate of Greater Mt. Olive Church, Officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Fred Nelson was born in Clarksville "Red River County"...

Shawn Samuel

Apr 13, 2015

Shawn Casey Samuel, 35, of Amarillo died Monday, April 13, 2015.

Services were held at Bell Avenue Church of Christ. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements were held by Warford-Walker Mortuary.

Shawn was born Oct. 15, 1979, in Amarillo to Preston and Velma Samuel. Shawn attended San Jacinto Elementary School, Margaret Wills Elementary School, Houston...