Obituaries

David Rico Jr.

David Rico Jr.

David Rico Jr.

DAVID RICO JR. Funeral mass for David Rico Jr., 62, was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Holy Angels Catholic Church with Father John Sudhakar Sangabathini officiating. Burial followed in Childress Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Rosary was read at 6 p.m.
Dwight H. Bowen

Dwight H. Bowen

Dwight H. Bowen

DWIGHT H. BOWEN Dwight H. Bowen, 73, of Wellington, Texas, passed away May 23, 2023, in Wellington. Memorial services took place at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the First Baptist Church of Wellington. Arrangements were under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.
Joseph ‘Danny’Ammons

Joseph ‘Danny’Ammons

Joseph ‘Danny’Ammons

Joseph “Danny” Ammons, 81, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Crossroads Country Church, 14425 FM 1541, with Pastor Bob Miller officiating. Danny was born Oct.
Peggy June Riley Clark

Peggy June Riley Clark

Peggy June Riley Clark

PEGGY JUNE RILEY CLARK Peggy June Riley Clark, 88, of Dewey, Ariz., joined Heaven’s rolls on May 3, 2023. Born in Paducah, Texas on Aug. 7, 1934, to Edgar and Alice Beck Riley, Peggy graduated from Wellington High School (WHS), located in Wellington, Texas, in 1952.

Robert Lee Mills

Robert Lee Mills, age 85, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Vernon, Texas. Funeral services took place at 10 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at the First Baptist Church of Childress with Kerry Wood officiating. Burial followed in Childress Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6-7 p.m.
Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson, 78, of Wellington, Texas, a coach, teacher, friend and mentor to folks of all ages, passed away horseback while day working Monday, May 8, 2023. Funeral services for Bill took place at 2 p.m.
CHARLES WALTER ‘CHUCK’ MASSEY

CHARLES WALTER ‘CHUCK’ MASSEY

CHARLES WALTER ‘CHUCK’ MASSEY

Charles Walter “Chuck” Massey passed away peacefully following a brief illness on April 19, 2023. He was 80 years. He was born to Roy Alvin and Abbie (O’Neal) Massey on May 6, 1942, in Memphis, Texas.
Gordon Walter Maddox

Gordon Walter Maddox

Gordon Walter Maddox

Gordon Walter Maddox, 80, of Howardwick, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his home. Funeral services took place at 1 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, in the Fairview Cemetery Chapel in Memphis, Texas with Pastor Jim Fox officiating.
Samuel H.‘Sammy’Watson

Samuel H.‘Sammy’Watson

Samuel H.‘Sammy’Watson

SAMUEL H. ‘SAMMY’ WATSON Samuel H. “Sammy” Watson, 78, of Memphis, Texas, passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family, on April 19, 2023. His celebration of life took place at 10 a.m.

Geney Gulley

Geney Gulley, 65, of Wellington, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the First Methodist Church with Rev. Barry Donham, pastor of the Pipe Creek Community Church in Pipe Creek, Texas, and Rev.