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.
1949 – 2022
Larry Gene Jenkins of Amarillo, Texas, went to his home in Heaven on January 1, 2022. Larry was born on August 9, 1949, to Lela Light. Services will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Pullman Baptist Church, 11701 Deer Trail, Amarillo, Texas. Larry was the oldest of four siblings. He…
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1971 – 2021
Chad Lee, at age 50, passed away on December 18, 2021, from Covid complications. He was born May 10, 1971, to his parents Barbara and Don Lee in Colorado Springs, Colorado. After graduating from Cooper High School in 1990, Chad went on to further his education by receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree from Sul…
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1957 – 2021
Jerry Lynn Simmons, 64, of Amarillo Texas, passed away on December 9, 2021. Memorial and Graveside services will be held on March 12th, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Willow Cemetery in Willow, Oklahoma. Jerry Lynn was born March 12, 1957, to James M. Simmons and Eller M. (Patterson) Simmons in Sayre, Oklahoma. Jerry was known…
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1952 – 2021
Ronald Martin, 69, of Amarillo, passed away on December 14, 2021. He was born March 8, 1952, in Wilson, Oklahoma, to Joseph Elan Martin and Adell Crouch. Ronald proudly served in the Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by Adell Dickson; Leroy Dickson; Robert L. Dickson, and Beverly Dickson. Those left to cherish his…
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2021
Lisa Casey, 53, of Amarillo, went to her heavenly home on December 26, 2021, with loved ones by her side. Lisa never met a person she didn’t call a friend because she easily found a place in all our hearts. She participated in The Special Olympics and spent many years actively singing in her church…
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1951 – 2021
Michael Houdashell, 70, of Amarillo, passed away on December 23, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 31, 2021, at Lighthouse Chapel, 3707 Wolflin Ave. He was born September 14, 1951, in Groom, Texas, to Franklin and Lillie Myrtle (Taylor) Houdashell. He was described by his niece in this manner: “Uncle…
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1948 – 2021
Rodolfo Escalante Chacon, age 73, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on December 19, 2021, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, December 31, 2021, at Llano Cemetery, 2900 S Hayes St, Amarillo, Tx 79103. Rodolfo was born August 6, 1948, to Rodolfo Chacon and Herlinda Escalante in Juarez, Mexico. Rodolfo was…
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1943 – 2021
Sharon Ann Curry, age 78, of Amarillo, passed away on December 23, 2021, surrounded by family. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Lighthouse Funeral Home Chapel, 3707 Wolflin Ave. Sharon was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on May 4, 1943, to Anna Rose and Lester Whittaker Ezzell. They…
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1966 – 2021
William Glen McPherson was born on February 10, 1966, in Waxahachie, Texas, to Edith Ann McChristy Leatherwood and Glen McPherson. He was loved by many people, especially by his Aunt Debbie Leatherwood Milekovich, and his friends Cindy and Michael. It was Cindy who was present with him, administering him comfort as he passed. William will…
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1996 – 2021
Juan Quintanilla, 25, of Amarillo, passed away on December 10, 2021. A Memorial Service celebrating Juan’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 23, 2021, at New Life Outreach Ministries, 406 Pittsburg Street. Juan was born July 25, 1996, in Kingsville, Texas, to Mari Quintanilla and Shane Sustaita. Juan is survived by his…
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2021
Stephen Walter Beyerlein, 71, of Amarillo, went to his heavenly home on December 15, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held June 9, 2022, in Albuquerque, NM from 2:30-4:00, at the Church of God, located at the corner of Eubanks and Copper. Stephen was born in South Bend, OR to Martin and Mae (Lyle) Beyerlein.…
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2021
Danny Porras, 60, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on December 15, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at 3707 Wolflin Ave, Amarillo, TX 79102. Danny was a big man with one of the most gentle and kind hearts. He was known as the “Gentle Giant”. Danny…
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