Obituaries

Allen rites set Monday

Georgia Marguerite “Rita” Allen, 95, died Feb. 13, 2023. Services will be held Monday, Feb. 20, at 10:30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Perryton. A complete obituary will appear in a later Herald.
Kendra Jo Vela

Kendra Jo Vela

Kendra Jo Vela

Kendra Jo Vela, 31, of Perryton, passed away on February 5, 2023. A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 at First Christian Church in Perryton with Rev. Dan Anderson officiating.

Newcomb rites set

Roxie Newcomb, 67, of Perryton, died Feb. 5, 2023 in Amarillo. Memorial services will be held Friday, Feb. 10, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Chapel with Eric Newcomb officiating. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She was born Dec.
Cates rites held Jan. 28

Cates rites held Jan. 28

Cates rites held Jan. 28

Wavelyn Cates Wavelyn Cates, 95, of Booker died Jan. 25, 2023. Graveside services were held Saturday, Jan. 28, at Heart Cemetery in Booker with Rev. Marlon Sparks officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She was born Dec.
Rites held for Word

Rites held for Word

Rites held for Word

Kenneth Word Kenneth Ray Word, 81, of Perryton, died Jan. 25, 2023. Funeral services were held Monday, Jan. 30, at Southside Baptist Church with Rev. Theodore Zachariades officiating. Burial followed in Bickford Cemetery in Catesby, OK.
Jerral Lee Allred

Jerral Lee Allred

Jerral Lee Allred

Jerral Allred, 85, of Perryton, passed away on Jan. 31, 2023. A graveside service is scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 at Ochiltree Cemetery with Deacon Sergio Estrada officiating. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m.

Wanda Joy Gregory

Wanda Joy Clark Gregory (Joy), 82, of Spokane, WA, passed away Jan. 6, 2023 with her daughters by her side. Joy was born in Wheeler County, Texas on Sept. 15, 1940 to Richard and Charlotte (Wilson) Clark and grew up in the panhandle of Texas.
Elaine Poarch Dickerson

Elaine Poarch Dickerson

Elaine Poarch Dickerson

Marian Elaine Poarch Dickerson, 88, of Pampa, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023 in Pampa. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 14, 2023 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Byron William-son, pastor, officiating.
Icel Mae Bartel

Icel Mae Bartel

Icel Mae Bartel

Icel Mae (French) Bartel, adored wife, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother, was called to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 5, 2023. Icel is best known for her immense faith in God, her selfless hospitality, and her ever flowing generous spirit.
Private services pending for Halpain

Private services pending for Halpain

Private services pending for Halpain

Edward Halpain Edward Lee Halpain, Sr., 91, of Perryton died Jan. 14, 2023 in Booker. A private family memorial graveside service at Ochiltree Cemetery will be planned at a later date. Cremation and arrangements were under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.