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.
2025
Gary Frank Garcia, age 55, passed away on July 20, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. He was born October 24,1969 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He was a loving son, brother, father, uncle, and nephew. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved to stream fish in the mountains with his family. He had a great sense of humor,…
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1935 – 2025
Barbara Janice Mitchell, 90, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, with her loved ones at her side. She was born on March 4, 1935, in Turkey, Texas to George and Tiny Martille (Allen) Gabbert. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. this Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Temple Baptist Church, 3208…
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2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Ferneta Sherly Allen, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 87. Born in 1938, Sherly was the cherished daughter of the late Leslie and Flora Chapman. A God-fearing woman, Sherly lived her life with a…
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2025
Jessie Lee Felder, 67, of Amarillo, Texas entered into rest on July 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father, Jackson Felder. Jessie is survived by his mother, Ophelia Felder; children, Marcus Stewart, Angela Felder, Stacy Felder and Serenity Felder; brothers, Sammy Felder and wife Denise, Nathan Felder,…
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1993 – 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Leonard “Lenny” Daniel Franco, on July 18, 2025. Lenny age 31, was born on August 12, 1993, in Muleshoe, Texas to Pedro and Carmen (Gomez) Franco. He was a devoted Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, and Friend. There will be a visitation from 4:00-8:00 p.m. this…
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1956 – 2025
Richard Allan West, 68, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2025, just ten days before his 69th birthday. A proud U.S. Air Force veteran, devoted father, and masterful fixer of all things, Richard’s strength, dedication, and love will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Richard was born on July 15, 1956,…
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1949 – 2025
Dennis Dean Proffitt, 75, Amarillo, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2025, after a lengthy and frustrating battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on November 26, 1949, to Bill and Naomi Proffitt, Dennis was an unforgettable presence in the lives of all who knew him. He was a quiet man who was much like a hermit…
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1951 – 2025
Gloria Garcia, a resident of Amarillo, Texas and our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on July 11, 2025, at the age of 74. Gloria was born March 24, 1951, in Uvalde, Texas with a total of 11 brothers and sisters. She was raised by her parents to work hard as they were migrant…
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1957 – 2025
JoNell Freethy-Lyons passed away on June 17, 2025, surrounded by close family, friends and her loving children. She was born in Borger Texas December 6, 1957, to Robert Freethy and Janelle Holt. Jo was a caring mother, “Nana” and caregiver for friends and family when called upon. She was also a talented nurse for 35…
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2025
Kenneth Charles Horton, lovingly known to friends and family as “Kenny Man,” went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 5, 2025. While his passing leaves an empty space here on earth, we rejoice in the certainty of his joyful reunion in Heaven. A proud native of Amarillo, Texas, Kenny recently…
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1960 – 2025
Mark James Boyce, 65, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025. Born on March 28, 1960, in Anchorage, Alaska, to Robert and Peggy (Elrod) Boyce, Mark was the youngest of four brothers and a beloved son, father, grandfather, and friend. Mark’s life was defined by his deep love for God, family,…
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1943 – 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bobbye Nell Thompson, a beacon of warmth, strength, and grace, on July 2, 2025. She was a beloved mother, friend, and an integral part of the Amarillo, Texas community, where she resided all her life. Born on April 21, 1943, to Howard and Ann…
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