Archives for February 2012

Betty Geraldine Huffman, 87, died, Friday, January 27, 2012, in Amarillo.

Graveside services were held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2012, in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon with Rev. Darrell Burton, officiating. Burial followed at Citizens Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Mrs. Huffman was born November 18, 1924, in Hall County to John Earl “Shug” Ryan, Sr., and Maude Dyer Ryan.  She married Coleman “Colie” Huffman, Jr., on July 3, 1963, in Clovis, New Mexico.  She loved sports and her family.  The home and kids were her main priority throughout her life.  Prior to moving to Amarillo in July 2009, Mrs. Huffman had lived in El Paso for 30 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her first husband Maurice Alton Hart in September 1961.

She is survived by her husband, Coleman “Colie” Huffman, Jr., of Amarillo; two sons, Phil Hart and wife Pamela of Dallas, Paul Hart of Midland; one daughter, Penny Hart of Amarillo; a brother, John “Bud” Ryan of Wichita Falls; two sisters, Rue Zell Hillis of Clarendon and Kathleen Mickelson of San Antonio; four grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

The family request memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.

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Randy Allen Tolbert, 43, died, Saturday, January 28, 2012, in Wheeler County.

Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2012, in the First Baptist Church in Clarendon with Rev. R.W. “Bobby“ Ellerbrook and Rev. Carl Cox officiating. Burial followed at Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon. Services were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Mr. Tolbert was born August 19, 1968, in Amarillo to William and Verna Lockeby Tolbert.  He married Vicky Ann Holman on September 23, 1992, in Clarendon.  He was a devoted worker at K&C Services and loved his job. He also loved horses and loved his family dearly.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his wife, Vicky Tolbert of McLean; his mother, Verna Lewis of Panhandle; his stepmother, Brenda Tolbert of Amarillo; three daughters, Kristen Archer of Amarillo, Kimberly Johnson of Howardwick, and Kirsten Tolbert of Clarendon; two sisters, Suzie Tolbert of Amarillo and Kristy Glenn of Lubbock; four grandchildren and one on the way; and a special aunt and uncle, Huey and Sheila Lockeby.

The family request memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or Citizens Cemetery Association.

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Brody Micheal Lockeby, 25, died, Saturday, January 28, 2012, in Wheeler County.

Services will be held 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 2, 2012, in the First Assembly of God in Clarendon with Rev. Matthew Stidham, pastor, officiating. Services were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Mr. Lockeby was born May 11, 1986, in Memphis to Huey and Sheila Vernon Lockeby.  He married Gabrielle “Gabby” Perales on August 7, 2010, in Crowley.  He had been a longtime resident of Crowley before moving to McLean several months ago.  At the time of death, he was a driver for K&C Services of Shamrock. He loved riding Harley Davidson motorcycles and loved working on his truck. He was tender hearted and had a contagious smile.

He was survived by his father and mother, Huey and Sheila Lockeby of Crowley; his wife, Gabby Lockeby of Clarendon; two sisters, Chrissy Wisener of Slaton and Jodie Lockeby-Landers and husband Steven of Crowley; and many other friends and family that loved him and will be missed dearly.

The family request memorials be sent to a favorite charity.

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