Cox-Rowley Funeral Home

01/05/2026

Jeffrey "J.B." Brantner

Jeffrey Irvin Brantner passed away peacefully and went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 26, 2025 in Amarillo, Texas after a sudden illness. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 PM January 12, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Jeff was born June 10, 1953 to Casey and Margie Brantner. He grew up on a farm north of Moorhead, Minnesota with his parents and three brothers Tim, Dan, and Tom. Jeff graduated from Moorhead High...

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01/05/2026

01/02/2026

Are you looking to honor a veteran?s military service at their final goodbye? Check out these 20 ideas for how you can personalize a beloved veteran?s funeral to highlight and celebrate their military service in a way that is tailored to their one-of-a-kind story.

There are so many way to go about personalizing a veteran's final tribute. Here are 20 ideas to get you started with your own brainstorm!

01/01/2026

A new year has come. Let's make the most of it by spending time with those we love most!

12/31/2025

Ernestine Pratt

Ernestine Pratt, 95, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday December 30, 2025. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 6969 E Interstate 40 Hwy. The family will receive family and friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday, January 2, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas. Ernestine was born on September 12, 1930 in Red River County, Texas to Ernest and Clara Mae Tackett. She loved to crochet, sew...

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12/31/2025

As 2025 comes to a close and you prepare to celebrate 2026, you might be wondering how tomorrow became a holiday. Read more about the importance of New Year’s traditions in the link below! 🎉 cutt.ly/new-years-history

12/31/2025

Dorothy Louise Derrick

Dorothy Louise Derrick passed away on December 11, 2025. Celebration of Life Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Thursday January 8, 2026 at Power Church, 1344 SE 10th, with Pastor Manny De Los Santos and Pastor Tommy Ray officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Dorothy Louise Derrick was born July 14, 1947 to her loving parents Lola and Fred Adams in Elk City, Oklahoma. There she grew up with nine siblings, went to school, and lived...

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12/29/2025

Marilyn "Matney" Seven

Marilyn Seven, of New York City and formerly of Amarillo, Texas, died peacefully at home in Kingston, New York on December 17, 2025. Born Marilyn Matney in Borger, Texas, she changed her name to Seven in honor of her birth date, 7/7/’37. The daughter of Roy Matney and Irma Taliaferro Matney, she grew up in Amarillo, deeply rooted in the Church of Christ. She earned her BA from Abilene Christian University and her MA in religious education from Union Theological...

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12/27/2025

Peggy Fallin Dennis

Peggy Fallin Dennis, 89, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Masonic Cemetery in Seymour, Texas, with Sidney Fallin officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday, January 2, 2026, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive in Amarillo. Peggy was born July 10, 1936 in Seymour, Texas to Elbert and Maude Starkey. She grew up in Seymour and married her first husband...

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12/26/2025

Rick Lovett

Rick Lovett, 66, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Friday, January 2, 2026 at Hillside Christian Church – NW Campus, 600 Tascosa Rd. with Pastor Chris Condit officiating. Rick was born November 20, 1959 in Amarillo, Texas to Leroy and Dixie Lovett. He made welding his career and was an extremely talented welder and fabricator. Rick was a contract welder in his earlier years, doing work for many refineries. He landed...

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12/26/2025

Everyone meet the newest member of the Cox-Rowley crew, Celebration! 🐎

We are so honored to be a part of the Hoof Prints art display across our city.

A huge thank you to Center City of Amarillo, the American Quarter Horse Association, and the incredibly talented artist, Gary Ward for bringing our vision to life!

We are proud to join so many amazing local businesses and artists in celebrating the heart, history, and tradition of Amarillo.

Be sure to stop by and see Celebration up close!