Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Pampa, Texas & Gray County

Douglas Ray Ward

Douglas Ray Ward

May 4, 2007

SERVICES: 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 8, 2007, at the Carpenter's Church with Rev. Fred Palmer, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Ward was born July 25, 1955 in Oklahoma City and graduated from Southside High School in Elmer, Oklahoma. He served in the U. S. Air Force immediately following the Vietnam War. He came...

Helen Duke Stone

Helen Duke Stone

May 3, 2007

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Monday, May 7, 2007, at the Open Door Church of God in Christ with Rev. Hubert Kelly, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Stone was born Feb. 2, 1942 in Mangum, Oklahoma to Miles Colbert, Sr. and Allene Thompson Colbert. She graduated from Point Loma High School in San Diego,...

Harlen Melvin Belt

Harlen Melvin Belt

May 1, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Friday, May 4, 2007, at the First Baptist Church, with Rev. Barry Owens, associate pastor, officiating.ENTOMBMENT: Memory Gardens Mausoleum with military rites courtesy U. S. Army, Ft. Hood, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Belt was born July 15, 1947 in Amarillo, to Harle & Edna Belt. He was the third of...

H. J. Browning

H. J. Browning

May 1, 2007

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Saturday, May 5, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. John Wagoner, a retired United Methodist minister, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Browning was born February 11, 1923 in Smith County, Texas. He had been a resident of the Borger and Pampa area since 1954, and had lived at the Craig...

Johnny Niccum

Johnny Niccum

Apr 29, 2007

SERVICES: 3:30 PM Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Dr. Johnny Funderburg, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Niccum was born February 4, 1937 in Ada, Oklahoma. He attended school in Vanderbuilt, Texas. He married Marie Wanner on March 29, 1957 in Kermit. He had been...

Gordon Leslie Ruthardt

Gordon Leslie Ruthardt

Apr 29, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at the First Baptist Church of White Deer, with Rev. Alan Wilson, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Ruthardt was born September 29, 1918 in Leedy, Oklahoma. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving during World War II. He had...

Ellen Turner

Ellen Turner

Apr 29, 2007

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at the Erick Cemetery in Erick, Oklahoma, with Rev. Al Scifres, pastor of the United Methodist Church of Erick, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Turner was born July 16, 1908 in Sayre, Oklahoma. She and her husband owned and...

Mildred Andrews

Mildred Andrews

Apr 28, 2007

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Friday, May 4, 2007, at Fairview Cemetery, with Jeremy Buck, youth minister with the First Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Andrews was born May 17, 1923 in Enfield, North Carolina. She married Clyde Andrews in Reno, Nevada, and he preceded her in death. She...

Georgia Sidwell

Georgia Sidwell

Apr 27, 2007

SERVICES: Memorial services will be at 3:00 PM Monday, April 30, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel in Pampa, with Rev. John Glover, associate pastor of the Field Street Baptist Church of Cleburne, officiating. Private burial will be at Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Sidwell was born February 22, 1911 in Mansfield. She married...

Theresa Kotara

Theresa Kotara

Apr 21, 2007

SERVICES: Vigil will be at 7:00 PM Sunday, April 22, 2007, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10:00 AM Monday, April 23, 2007, at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Mieczyslaw Przepiora, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Sacred Heart Cemetery, under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Kotara was born on Aug. 9, 1913 in White Deer where...

Betty Tom Riddle Graham

Betty Tom Riddle Graham

Apr 20, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeff Taylor, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Graham was born on Sept. 2, 1926 in Altus, Oklahoma, the daughter of Allan and Vera Nipp Riddle, a pioneer family in Jackson County, Oklahoma. She received a B. S. degree...

John M. Mixon

John M. Mixon

Apr 20, 2007

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the First Baptist Church in Mobeetie, Texas with Rev. Aaron Laverty, pastor of the Gageby Baptist Church, officiating.BURIAL: Mobeetie Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa, Texas.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Mixon was born Dec. 11, 1912 in Johnson County, Oklahoma. He married Dorothy Golleher on Dec. 21, 1935 in Canadian. She...

Vallie Mae Futch

Vallie Mae Futch

Apr 18, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Saturday, April 21, 2007, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Todd Dyess, District Superintendent of the Amarillo District of the United Methodist Church, and Rev. Jeff Taylor, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Mobeetie Cemetery in Mobeetie, under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Futch was born December 10, 1924 in Kelton. She had been a resident of Pampa...

Lillie Jane Williams

Lillie Jane Williams

Apr 12, 2007

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Sunday, April 15, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Cole Goldsmith, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Panhandle, officiating. Cremation will follow, with arrangements under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Williams was born November 21, 1928 in Oklahoma. She had been a resident of Pampa for 28 years. She married Tom Williams on January 18,...

Allie M. Smith

Allie M. Smith

Apr 8, 2007

SERVICES: Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Cremation and arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Smith was born on May 31, 1917 in Rockwall, Texas where she graduated as high school salutatorian. She married Horace Wade Smith on Oct. 2, 1942 in Greenville, Texas. He preceded her in death in 1980. She was a...

Judy Belle Scott

Judy Belle Scott

Apr 8, 2007

SERVICES: There are no services scheduled. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Scott was born October 11, 1946 in Smithville. She was a longtime resident of the western Washington state area, and had been a resident of Pampa since 2001. She retired from Boeing in 1993. She married Robert L. Richardson on October 8, 1986...

Tami Michelle Craig

Tami Michelle Craig

Apr 6, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday, April 9, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Norman Rushing, pastor of Central Baptist Church, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Craig was born May 18, 1968 in Pampa. She graduated from White Deer High School where she participated in all sports and was a cheerleader her senior year....

Ina Mae Johnson

Ina Mae Johnson

Apr 5, 2007

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, April 12, 2007, at the Glen Haven Memorial Park in Sylmar, California, with Rev. Aidan Comerford, officiating. Local arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. California arrangements are by J. T. Oswald Mortuary of San Fernando, California.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Johnson was born November 18, 1925 in Hollis, Oklahoma, and had been a resident...

Raymond C. Blodgett

Raymond C. Blodgett

Apr 4, 2007

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Monday, April 9, 2007, at the United Methodist Church of White Deer with Rev. Pam Lehman, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: White Deer Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Blodgett was born January 17, 1925 in Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma. He was a 1942 graduate of Pampa High School, and was in the first graduating...

Loraine Noel Fite

Loraine Noel Fite

Apr 2, 2007

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Friday, April 6, 2007, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with John Curry, and Rev. Jeff Taylor, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Fite was born December 30, 1915 in Pampa, and graduated from Pampa High School in 1934. She married Elmer Fite on August 25, 1934...