Obituaries

Thelma Irene Holdman

Thelma Irene Holdman

Thelma Irene Holdman

Aug.14, 1930—Feb. 12, 2023 Thelma Holdman, 92, of Perryton, passed away Feb. 12, 2023 after a short illness. Thelma was the daughter of Lawrence Leonard Wildman and Kathryn Shope Wildman. She grew up on a farm east of Edmond, OK and graduated from Edmond High School in May 1948.
Sean Eylar

Sean Eylar

Rites held for Eylar

Sean Barrett Eylar, 47, of Balko, OK died Feb. 18, 2023 in Fort Worth. Services were held Wednesday, Feb. 22, at Perryton Church of Christ with Mikel Petersen and Cedric Ivory officiating. Burial followed in Blue Mound Cemetery.
Raymond Holman

Raymond Holman

Rites set for Holman

Raymond Holman, Jr., 80, of Perryton, died Jan. 3, 2023. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, at 10:30 a.m. at Southside Baptist Church. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. He was born Sept. 11, 1942 in Tehachapi, CA.
Melissa Brillhart

Melissa Brillhart

Melissa Brillhart

Melissa Brillhart, 48, of Slaton, went to be with The Lord Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Funeral Services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023 at Bible Baptist Church in Slaton. Interment followed at 4 p.m. Feb. 15, 2023 at Brillhart Ranch Cemetery in Spearman.

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.
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.
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.