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.
1973 – 2025
Josh Patrick Fawell, known to all as Josh, a man of courage, dedication, humility, and loyalty, passed away on September 8, 2025. Born on April 14, 1973, in Hale Center, Texas, Josh lived a life that personified the strength of character and the depth of love. He was a loving husband, an exceptional father, and…
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1974 – 2025
Shawn Trevathan, 50, of Amarillo, passed away on August 31, 2025. He was born to Wilford and Dorothy Trevathan on December 21, 1974. He was raised by a stepfather Rodney Trevathan and Mother Dorothy Trevathan. Shawn graduated from Amarillo high in 1993. Memorial Services will be held at 7:00 p.m. this Thursday, September 11, 2025,…
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1966 – 2025
Karen Diane Rhyne, 59, of Amarillo, passed away on September 1, 2025. She was born in Palm Springs, California on January 16, 1966, to Russell F. and Clara R. (Bryan) Rhyne. Karen enjoyed reading, playing Bingo, and going out with her friends. She loved being around her grandchildren and spending time with her family. Her…
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1990 – 2025
Brianna Lashawndra Charles, 34, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 25, 1990 in Proviso Township, Illinois to Cameron and Larinda (Reeder) Charles. A Balloon Release honoring Brianna’s life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the Amarillo…
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1947 – 2025
Margaret Ann (Smith) Tate, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Canyon, Texas, on August 30, 2025. Margaret was born on December 27, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated from Oakhaven High School. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon and a master’s degree in English from West Texas State University.…
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1933 – 2025
Rebecca (Tady) Heiskell, born February 8, 1933, in Swartz, L.A. ascended to be with her Lord and Savior on 8-21-25 in Amarillo, Texas. She was born, the youngest of four children to Florence L. and Metta Frasier. Rebecca was born in 1933 and later moved with her family to Sunray, Texas. A graduate of Dumas…
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2025
Thomas Gordon Clark, affectionately known as Gordon, passed away earlier this month on the 1st of August 2025. Born on the 7th of July 1932 in Montrose, CO, USA, Gordon lived a life that was marked by resilience, generosity, and thoughtfulness. He resided in Amarillo, Texas for the last 27 years of his life, where…
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1957 – 2025
It is with a profound sense of respect and admiration that we celebrate the life of Robert Fulton, who was born on October 22, 1957, and left us for his eternal home on July 25, 2025. Robert, a lifelong resident of Amarillo, Texas, was smart, creative, talented, and humble, characteristics that he demonstrated in all…
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1951 – 2025
On August 7, 2025, we bid farewell to a remarkable man, Manuel Mestas. Born in Memphis, Texas on May 25, 1951, Manuel’s life was a stellar example of humble dedication, touching hearts with his loving nature, and strong loyalty. As Albert Einstein once said, “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile” and…
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1960 – 2025
Benito “Benny” Marcello Garcia 65, of Amarillo, passed away surrounded by his family on August 16, 2025. He was born in Abernathy, Texas on January 16, 1960, to Antonio and Alice (Aragon) Garcia. A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Lighthouse Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive…
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1963 – 2025
Our beloved mother, Lupe Smith, has left us, but her love will forever remain in our hearts. She passed away on August 11, 2025 at the age of 61, in Amarillo. She was born in Harlingen, Texas on November 21, 1963, to Jose and Maria (Jimenez) Montiel. Rosary and Visitation will be from 12:00 noon…
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1959 – 2025
Martin Sanchez, 66, of Amarillo, passed away on August 9, 2025. He was born in Lubbock, Texas on June 20, 1959 to Olegario and Ramona (Rodriguez) Sanchez. The family will receive visitors this Friday, August 15, 2025, from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at Lighthouse Funeral Home, 3707 Wolflin Ave. Funeral Services with Military Honors will follow at…
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