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.
1965 – 2023
Cary Wayne Garrett was born May 4, 1965, to Curtis and Juanell Garrett. He went to be with Jesus April 4, 2023. Cary was a very special treasure to anyone who had the pleasure of meeting him. Cary had many names, but Dad, Papa, and Uncle Cary were some of his favorites. Cary could light…
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1935 – 2023
Bennie Cruse, 87, of Amarillo, passed away surrounded by his loving family March 27, 2023. He was born August 26, 1935, in Lelia Lake, Texas to Clyde Henry and Jessie Mae (Bullard) Cruse. Bennie graduated from Amarillo High School in 1953. After graduation, he joined the US Air Force serving Active Duty and Reserves and…
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1946 – 2023
Kirby Lee Hickman, 76, of Cimarron, New Mexico was called to his heavenly home on March 25, 2023 while surrounded by his family in Amarillo, Texas. Kirby was born on May 12, 1946, to Carl Ray Hickman and Kathryn Eunice Johnson. Kirby is preceded in death by his brothers, Ronald and Richard, his parents, Carl…
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2023
Julio Burgos, 54, de Amarillo fallecio el 27 de marzo, 2023, en Hereford, Texas. Julio nacio en San Salvador, El Salvador el 20 de abril, 1968 a Joaquin Rodriguez y Maria Cecilia Burgos. Un servicio cristiano comenzará a las 3:00 pm. jueves 30 de marzo de 2023, en la iglesia Templo Horeb Asambleas de Dios,1202…
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1959 – 2023
Sammy Clark, 63, of Canyon passed away March 20, 2023. He was born April 18, 1959 in Hale Center, Texas to Charles and Virginia (Ragsdale) Clark. Sammy met Kimberly in Hereford, Texas. They were set up on a blind date in 1985. When they met, Sammy was a cowboy working in the feedlots of Hereford.…
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1981 – 2023
Seth Lee Nicholas, age 41, passed away unexpectedly in Conway, Texas on March 18, 2023. He was born on December 19, 1981, in Deer River, Minnesota to Steve and Linda Nicholas. The family moved to Georgia in 1992. He attended Maranatha Christian School and West Hall High School graduating in 2000. Seth was a quiet,…
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2023
Christopher Patrick McCulley passed away peacefully March 9, 2023, at Northwest Regional Hospital Amarillo, Texas at the age of 69. Chris was born to Linda and Robert McCulley on October 29,1953 in Witter, CA. As a child, he excelled in school and sports. Chris followed his dream of teaching many years and after retirement he…
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1941 – 2023
Vida Sue “Susie” Miller, 81, of Tucumcari, New Mexico, made her journey to her heavenly home in the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday, March 21, 2023, following a brief illness. She was born May 27, 1941, in Lovington, New Mexico to Jasper and Maggie Odessa (Hester) Smith. Susie lived a…
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1949 – 2023
Windie Sue McMillan, 74, of Amarillo, Texas joined our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. She was born February 15, 1949, to Jack and Jaquetti (Andrews) Martin. Windie attended TSTC for truck driving school and cosmetology where she graduated with both degrees. She loved music, dancing and playing cards and watching movies with her…
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2023 – 2023
Jesus Alcoser Vasquez shed the struggles and trials of this world and was born into eternal life on March 20, 2023. Jesus “Chuy” was born March 13, 1950, in San Pedro, Coahuila, Mexico, but got out of there as fast as he could to the Land of the Free and Home of the Brave; he…
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1965 – 2023
Tod A. Gerst, 57, passed away unexpectedly, in Amarillo, Texas Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born on August 1, 1965, in Burlington, Iowa to Marion Henry and Dorothy Mae Gerst. Tod graduated from Burlington Community High School in 1983. Tod is predeceased by his Father Marion Henry Gerst of Burlington. An avid reader and…
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1960 – 2023
Marvin McKinley, Jr. 62, of Amarillo, passed away March 17, 2023. He was born July 3, 1960, in Amarillo, to Marvin and Edna McKinley. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. April 1, 2023, at Cornerstone Worship Center, 1111 N. Buchanan, in Amarillo. Marvin has joined his father Marvin, Sr. and his sister,…
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