Obituaries

Dawn Marie Craig

Dawn Marie Craig, 65, of Childress, Texas, passed away Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. Memorial services took place at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4 at Parkview Baptist Church, 208 Ave. H NW, Childress. Arrangements under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Dawn was born on Aug. 17, 1960, in Buffalo, N.Y.
Betty Ruth Chambers Tubbs

Betty Ruth Chambers Tubbs

Betty Ruth Chambers Tubbs

BETTY RUTH CHAMBERS TUBBSBetty Ruth Chambers Tubbs, 83, of Amarillo, Texas, passed from her earthly life to her heavenly home on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.Funeral services honoring her homegoing will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at the Wellington Victory Temple Full Gospel Church with Rev.
Dennis Floyd ‘Sonny’ King Jr

Dennis Floyd ‘Sonny’ King Jr

Dennis Floyd ‘Sonny’ King Jr.

DENNIS FLOYD ‘SONNY’ KING JR.Dennis Floyd “Sonny” King Jr., 65, of Memphis, Texas, passed away on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at his home.Graveside services took place at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at North Fairview Cemetery in Memphis, with Rev.
Wilburn Leo ‘Willie’ Barnett

Wilburn Leo ‘Willie’ Barnett

Wilburn Leo ‘Willie’ Barnett

WILBURN LEO ‘WILLIE’ BARNETTWilburn Leo “Willie” Barnett, age 86, passed with his children by his side in Memphis, Texas, on Nov. 18, 2025.Visitation took place from 10-11:30 a.m. Nov. 22, 2025, at the First Baptist Church in Quanah, Texas. A family lunch followed, and the service took place at 2 p.
Ronald James Roberson

Ronald James Roberson

Ronald James Roberson

Ronald James Roberson, 65, of Wellington, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025.Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at North Fairview Cemetery, with Braden Montgomery, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hedley, Texas, officiating.

David Dee Caison

David Dee Caison, 78, of Wellington, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 13, 2025. He was born on Oct. 24, 1947, to Anna Bell (Long) and Claude W. Caison.David was a devoted farmer whose hands worked the soil with pride and purpose and an auctioneer that worked for decades in the area.

Kenneth Daryl ‘Joe’ Ritchie

Kenneth Daryl “Joe” Ritchie, 61, of Howardwick, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Memphis, Texas.Graveside services took place at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at Lakeview Cemetery. Arrangements were under the care of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon, Texas.
	Gary Dale Graham

Gary Dale Graham

Gary Dale Graham

GARY DALE GRAHAMGary Dale Graham, 77, of Memphis, Texas, passed away on Nov. 8, 2025.Graveside services took place at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, in Rowe Cemetery in Hedley, Texas, with Rev. Anthony Knowles officiating. Viewing as held Wednesday, Nov.
Jessie Mae (Culpepper) Mays

Jessie Mae (Culpepper) Mays

Jessie Mae (Culpepper) Mays

JESSIE MAE (CULPEPPER) MAYSOur Heavenly Father called home our precious mother, Jessie Mae (Culpepper) Mays, 85, formerly of Wellington, Texas, at 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. She passed away at Park Village Nursing Home in DeSoto, Texas.A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m.

Frances Ellen (Warrick) Holland

Frances Ellen (Warrick) Holland, 79, of Wellington, Texas, passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas, due to lung complications.Frances was born on Feb. 3, 1946, in Wellington to Velman Earnest Warrick and Dora Fern (Durfey) Warrick.