David Dean Lowrie

David Dean Lowrie, 68, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, in Amarillo.

Funeral services were held on Monday, April 22, 2013, at Agape Christian Church in Clarendon with Wyatt Fenno, Leonard Holt, Don Stone, and Anthony Knowles, officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

David Dean Lowrie was born July 10, 1944, in Wheeler to Elmer Wootten and Pauline Ann McBee Lowrie. He attended schools in Wheeler, Friona, and graduated from Briscoe High School in 1963. He was also a graduate of West Texas State University in 1968 earning a Bachelor of Science degree and completed his Master’s degree in 1970.

David began teaching science at Clarendon College in 1970 and taught full time until 2002. He continued teaching part time for the college for several years at the Pampa and Childress campuses. David completed the requirements for his public school teaching certificate and taught science at Clarendon High School from 2007 until 2011.

David married Paula Wall on July 28, 1973, in Pampa. He and Paula lived in Clarendon throughout the entire marriage. He served as Cub Master for troop #437 in Clarendon and Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop #433. He was Explorer Post Advisor for Post #437 from 1989 until 1992. David was a charter member of Agape Christian Church and was instrumental in the purchase and remodeling of the current facility. He served as the minister for the church since 2007.

He was preceded in death by his parents; 4 brothers, Harold, Huey, Kenneth, and Doug Lowrie; and his grandson, Sean David Lowrie, in 2003.

He is survived by his wife, Paula, of Clarendon; 3 sons, Jason Lowrie and wife Sharon of Lelia Lake, Nathan Lowrie and wife Shonda of Clarendon, and Jeff Lowrie of Amarillo; 4 grandchildren, Mason Lowrie, Ashton Smith, Zaryia Smith, and Jessica Lowrie.

The family suggests that memorials be to Agape Christian Church, PO Box 57, Clarendon, Texas 79226. Sign our online guest book at www.RobertsonFuneral.com