Beverly Yvonne Whitley, 92, of Clarendon, died on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, in Clarendon.
Services were held on September 8, 2018, in Robertson Funeral Directors Saints’ Roost Chapel in Clarendon with Dr. Todd Dick, officiating. Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery in Amarillo.
Arrangements were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Yvonne was born June 16, 1926, in Clarendon to Philip L. and Faye Dunlap Board. She graduated from Amarillo High School in 1943. She married her childhood sweetheart, William Thomas Whitley on December 6, 1945 in Amarillo. She had been a resident of Amarillo most of her life and moved to Clarendon in 2012. She worked for 22 years for the City of Amarillo as a buyer prior to her retirement. The two most important things in her life were God and Family. Yvonne and her husband enjoyed traveling in their 5th wheel. She was a member of the Family Worship Center in Amarillo. The family would like to say a special thank you to Saints’ Roost Assisted Living for the love and care of our Mother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 57 years; her son, Kerry Trent Whitley; a sister, Phyllis Dick; and a son in law, Jerry May.
Survivors include her daughter, Kathy Michael and husband Monty of Clarendon; her son, Phil Whitley and wife Nona of Amarillo; 9 grandchildren, Dawn Strafuss and Rodney of Hereford, Kami Satterwhite and husband Brent of Panhandle, Jason May and wife Jill of Idalou, Philip Whitley of Amarillo, Tessa Whitley Jobe of Amarillo, Andrea Serna and husband Ed of Austin, Lisa Gregg of Washington, Brandi Wyatt and husband Kelly of Van Vleck, Texas, Chad Michael and wife Sara of Fort Worth; 19 great grandchildren; 9 great great grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.
The family request that memorials be made to the GMI / 13248 Roscoe Blvd. / Sun Valley, CA 91352 c/o Todd Dick – Croatia.
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