C.B. Luther Jr.
C.B. Luther, Jr., 89, of Perryton, died Oct. 24, 2026.
Viewing will be Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 2931, from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m. at Key Heights Baptist Church, with Rev. Duce Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Ochiltree Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers.
He was born Jan. 31, 1938 in Elk City, OK. He married his wife, Joyce in 1956.
They moved to California before moving to Perryton in 1959, working for a used car business. He was also a milkman, and later served as a firefighter and EMT for the City of Perryton. He was later promoted to fire chief. He serve for 40 years, including eight years as a volunteer after his retirement in 2001. He also instructed firefighters at the Canyon Annual Fire Control School. He also started Luther Fire Extinguisher Service in 1985.
He was also a youth sports coach, starting the Babe Ruth League in Perryton, and a member of the Wheel-Go Motorcycle Club.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Don and Richard; one grandson, Stewart Luther; one great-grandson, Justin Dunsworth; his parents; and siblings, Gene, Vera, Lola and Margaret Sue.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce; children, Paul Luther and Cathy Dunsworth; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and 14 great-greatgrandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Texas Panhandle 100 Club, P.O. Box 589;Amarillo, TX 79105; or a charity for emergency responders injured or killed in the line of duty.