In Loving Memory
Recent obituaries and memorial notices from Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation Services in Amarillo. Read their stories, find service details, and share a message of comfort with their families.
1959 – 2020
Marcia Elaine Gray, 61, of Amarillo, passed from this life on August 21, 2020. She was born on February 6, 1959, in Fresno, California to Thomas and Eleanor (Hanson) Benefield. She married Kelly Gray in Long Beach, California in 1988. They remained married until his passing in March, 2020. Marcia had a love for animals…
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1981 – 2020
Eric Jesse Martinez, 39, of Lubbock, passed away on August 14, 2020. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 21, 2020 at New Life Church, 406 Pittsburg Street in Amarillo, with Spike Maldonado officiating. Interment will follow at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services.…
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1948 – 2020
Albino Pena, Jr.,72, passed away with family by his side on August 9, 2020 in Amarillo, Texas. He was born on August 8, 1948 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Albino Pena, Sr. and Amelia Pena. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Joann, one son, Albino Pena III. and three daughters Linda Archuleta,…
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2020
Jo Ann Rios, 59, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 due to a long battle of Lung Cancer. She was born on September 29,1960 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Alton Eugene and Rose Helen. She was married to her best friend Robert Rios for 9 long, adventurous years. Jo Ann was a very hard worker,…
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1958 – 2020
Diana Gail Weatherred Henson, 62, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, August 1st. Services will be held Saturday, August 22nd, 2:00 P.M. at Pinnacle Community Church, 7305 S. Coulter, Amarillo. The daughter of Charles and Mary Jo Weatherred, she was born on June 2, 1958 in Amarillo. Their family moved to Dumas the following year,…
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1958 – 2020
Aracelia H. “Sally” Collazo, 61, of Amarillo, passed away on August 5, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 21, 1958. “Our Guardian Angel” was a woman of extreme strength, very hard-working, and she was beautiful. Now, she is at peace, and free as a dove. She was always dressed-to-impress! We all…
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1957 – 2020
Brenda Hall Brown was born June 26, 1957 to Ola Eugene Hall and Bobbie Simpson in Pampa, TX. She grew up in Canadian and moved to Amarillo before returning to Canadian. Brenda loved the outdoors and spent many days at the lake. Brenda has two daughters, Trina Brown of Amarillo and Caryn Russell of Amarillo.…
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1933 – 2020
Eddie Walter Smith went to his heavenly home on August 1, 2020. Eddie Walter Smith was born January 17, 1933. Mr. Smith had one of the biggest hearts, and the most beautiful smile you ever seen. He never met a stranger and would do anything for anybody. Eddie worked for ASARCO for 45 years and…
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2020
Mark Anthony Landry, 61, of Amarillo passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. He was a veteran who proudly served in the United States Navy for 11 years. He will be remembered for his quirky commentary, his love of being outdoors, and spending time in the kitchen with his children. He was a private person who…
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2020
Roy D. Weatherly Born January 24,1950 to Roy & Isabell Weatherly in Amarillo Tx. He married Karen Sue Tobin Aug 5th, 1968. He was preceded in death by his Father & Mother, as well as his two brothers Dean Weatherly and Bill Weatherly and a sister Jackie Essary. A son in law Robert Strauss. He…
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1934 – 2020
Mitzie Ezell Suddeath, 85, of Amarillo, went to her heavenly home on July 28, 2020. Mitzie was born on December 15, 1934 in Clarksville, Tennessee, to Leroy and Eura (Green) Ezell. She married the love of her life, Paul Suddeath in 1954. They were married until his passing on January 30, 1999, and at last…
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1959 – 2020
Warren Dale Upton, 60, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Warren was born on September 22, 1959, in Amarillo Texas to Roy Edward and Alice Mae (Boyd) Upton. He married Donna Profanchik on June 25, 1980. In 2009, Warren retired from Affiliated Foods after twenty years of…
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