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.
1948 – 2024
James Richard Fox was born, April 28, 1948, to Ralph and Louise Fox in Burlington, IA. The family was transferred to Amarillo in June 1957. He graduated from Tascosa High School in May 1966. He Participated in Scouting obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout in January 1965 as a member of Troop 86 sponsored by…
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1954 – 2024
Steven Eugene Nelson, 70, of Amarillo, went to Heaven on Aug. 18, 2024. He was born to Dorothy and Bill Dixon on June 22, 1954, in Sioux City, Iowa. In his early years, he relocated to Amarillo and was adopted by his dad, Emil Nelson. He was the oldest of seven children. Steve had four…
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2024
Leonardo Zepeda Mondragón, de 66 años, falleció el 16 de agosto de 2024 rodeado de sus ceres queridos. Leonardo nació en Amealco, Querétaro, México, hijo de Leonardo Zepeda Flores y Josefina Mondragón Miranda. Leonardo vivió una vida hermosa, llena de muchas aventuras, bendiciones y logros. Viajaba seguido por su carrera como ingeniero electricista. Su carrera…
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2024
Donavon Knutson was surrounded by his loved ones when he passed peacefully from this earth on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the age of 93. Don was the eldest of 5 children born to Henry and Evelyn Knutson in the town of Donnybrook, North Dakota. He was unexpectedly brought into the world in the barn…
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1977 – 2024
James Matthew Brice, 47, of Amarillo, passed away on August 15, 2024. He was born in Amarillo on March 14, 1977, to Odis M. Brice, Jr. and Melba Dickson. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Llano Cemetery East, under the direction of Lighthouse Funeral Home. Jim enjoyed spending…
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2024
Louis Wade Read, “Lou”, 60, of Amarillo, passed away August 9, 2024. Lou was received by his Savior surrounded by brothers and sisters with pride and love. He was a talented commercial and residential painter for many years, had an awesome creativity for room remodels. He displayed his talents in many ways, motorcycles, cars, big…
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1955 – 2024
Bobby Edward Moore, 69, passed away on August 12, 2024, peacefully with loved ones at his side. He was born on April 13, 1955, in Austin, Texas to Hubert and Larois Moore. Bobby grew up in Amarillo, Texas where he graduated from Caprock High School in 1973 and then enlisted in the Army. He later…
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1931 – 2024
Eva Lou Younger joined her late husband Roy on August 14th at the age of 93. She was born in the Haylake Community on July 7, 1931, to Martin and Juanita (Sis) Self. She attended and graduated Silverton High School in 1948. Lou married Roy Alvin Younger on March 12, 1959, and raised five children.…
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1951 – 2024
Migel “Mike” Fabela of Tulia, Texas, passed away on August 12, 2024. He was born in Lamesa, Texas, on August 7, 1951, to Soilo Fabela and Isabell (Gonzales) Fabela. A service will be held Friday, August 16, 2024, at 10:00 am at Centerpointe Church in Muleshoe, Texas. Mike attended and graduated high school in Muleshoe,…
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1967 – 2024
We are sad to announce the loss of Donald Ray LaRue but rejoice in KNOWING that he is now in heaven. Don was born on January 20, 1967, and passed into the Kingdom August 2, 2024. To call him an amazing man would be an absolute understatement considering the profound impact that he had on…
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1952 – 2024
Peggy Ann Harris of Amarillo, Texas passed away August 5, 2024. She was born in Cleburne, Texas, on August 5, 1952, to John Harold and Doris Faye (Holland) Walker. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Peggy had a huge love for Elvis Presley and cats. She was a shining light…
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1952 – 2024
Johnny Doran of Amarillo, TX entered into rest August 6, 2024. He was born in Amarillo, Texas on December 27, 1952, to Royce and Rosetta Carolina (Bull) Doran. A Memorial Service with Fireman’s Honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Lighthouse Funeral Home, 3707 Wolflin Ave., in Amarillo. Johnny loved…
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