Obituaries
Alice Knight
December 19, 2018
Alice Mitchell Knight, 94, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 in Conroe, TX. Visitation was held on Thursday, December 27, 2018 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at Horizon Funeral Home. Funeral Services were held on Friday, December 28, 2018 at 10:00 am in Central United Methodist Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery under the care of Horizon Funeral Home. Alice...
Jimmie T. Smith
December 16, 2018
Jimmie Thomas Smith, 87, of Dalhart, Texas passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Services were held Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Lincoln Street Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Jimmie Smith was born December 20, 1930 in Dimmitt, Texas to Harvey David (H.D.) Smith and Allie (Wall) Smith. Jimmie graduated from Springlake-Earth in 1949. He was active in athletics through high...
Mary Lee Hall
December 14, 2018
Mary Lee Hall, 78 died Friday, December 14, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, Texas. Officiating was Rodger Johnson, Pastor, Northside United Pentecostal Church, Amarillo, TX. Mary Lee Hall born October 20, 1940 in Denison, Iowa to William Henry and Adela Emma (Kroll) Telford. Mary...
John 'Wes' Petersen
December 9, 2018
John Wesley Petersen, 93, of Dalhart, Texas, passed from this life to glory on Sunday, December 9, 2018. He was born to Nels and Elizabeth in Minden, NE on July 2, 1925 as their only child. At the age of 21 he married the love of his life, Joan, on November 20, 1946. Two years later they welcomed their first...
William Edgar 'Bill' Ballew
December 1, 2018
William Edgar (Bill) Ballew (1932-2018) On Saturday December 1, 2018 loving husband to Jackie Ballew and father to Russell and Lynn Ballew passed away at the age of 86. Born to Ed and Rosie Ballew on January 29, 1932 in a house east of Texline. Bill farmed and ranched most of his life. He married Jackie McBride May 25, 1947...
Armilda 'Millie' Stephens
December 1, 2018
Armilda "Millie" Ruth Stephens, died Saturday, December 1, 2018 in Dalhart, TX. A strong and courageous woman, who fell in love with a young army man named Ira Austin Stephens, they married on February 1, 1944. He moved her from the lush green beauty of the Mississippi River area of Missouri to the panhandle of Texas. It was a stark...
Jimmy Summerour
November 25, 2018
James Elmer Summerour, Jr (Jimmy) 88, of Dalhart passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart, Texas at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 30, 2018. Celebration of Life was held at 11:00 am on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Central United Methodist Church in Dalhart, Texas. Jimmy was born on October 27,...
Stella Orene Wright
November 23, 2018
(Stella) Orene Tiffee Wright Orene Wright, age 96, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2018, at Coon Memorial Home hospice in Dalhart, Texas. She had been a resident of Guymon, Oklahoma for six years. Previously, she lived in Ponca City, Oklahoma for fifty one years. The first child of rural school teacher Della Gilbert and World War I veteran Charles...
Billye Joyce Hart
November 18, 2018
Billye Joyce Hart, 88, of Stratford went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2018. Memorial services were at 11:00 am, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Stratford. Family burial was at 10:00 am. Arrangements by Horizon Funeral Home and services conducted by Pastor Ron Whitt. Billye Joyce Hart was born on March 22, 1930 to...
Charles 'Billy' William Parman
November 17, 2018
Charles W "Billy" Parman, 91, died Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Channing, Texas. A memorial service was held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Amistad United Methodist Church, in Amistad, New Mexico. Arrangements provided by Horizon Funeral Homes, in Dalhart. Charles W. "Billy" Parman was born on June 7, 1927 at the Parman Homestead in Union County,...
Gwen Skelton Lockhart
November 15, 2018
Gwen Skelton Lockhart, 96, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 in Dalhart, Texas. Family received friends on Friday, November 16, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Horizon Funeral Home. Graveside Services were held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Channing Cemetery - A memorial service was held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 17, 2018...
Luis A. Orrantia
November 11, 2018
Luis Angel Orrantia, 33, was called home Sunday, November 11, 2018 near Dalhart, TX. Funeral Services were held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Central United Methodist Church, Dalhart, TX under the care of Horizon Funeral Home. Luis was born in Phoenix, AZ on October 24, 1985. He grew up in Burlington, CO where he was a...
Hayden Keith Preston
November 8, 2018
Hayden Keith Preston, 34, died Thursday, November 8, 2018 in Amarillo, TX Funeral Services were held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Channing Public School Auditorium in Channing, TX. Burial followed in the Channing Cemetery. - Arrangements by Horizon Funeral Home. Hayden Preston was born Thursday, September 20, 1984 in Dumas, TX to Dennis and Linda...
Norval Charles Karns
October 27, 2018
Norval Charles Karns, 96, died Saturday, October 27, 2018 in Dalhart, TexasVisitation was held on Monday, October 29, 2018 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Horizon Funeral Home.A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Central United Methodist Church, 601 Rock Island Avenue in Dalhart, Texas. Arrangements provided by Horizon Funeral Home,...
Rev. James Edward Brady
October 24, 2018
Rev. James Brady, 72, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas. Services were held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at New Light Baptist Church, 104 Elm Ave, Dalhart, Texas. Burial followed in the Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements provided by Horizon Funeral Home, Dalhart, TX. James Edward Brady was born on March 16, 1946 in Limestone County,...
Harley Buryle Starnes
October 12, 2018
Harley Starnes, 91, died on Friday, October 12, 2018 in Dumas, Texas. The family received visitors on Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 2:00 4:00 pm at the Stratford Church of Christ. Funeral Services were held on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:00 am at the Stratford Church of Christ. Burial was in Stratford Cemetery under the care of Horizon Funeral...
Caroline Louise Davis
October 2, 2018
Caroline Louise Davis, 74, passed away on October 2, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. The family received friends at Sanders Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6-8:00 p.m. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Denver St. Church of Christ, Dalhart. Burial followed Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart. Officiant was Stephen Gayle. ~ Arrangements provided...
Richard Manual Avila
September 21, 2018
Richard Manual Avila, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 21, 2018 in Amarillo, TX. Rosary & Funeral Mass were held at 10:00am on Monday, September 24, 2018 at St. Anthony's of Padua, Dalhart, TX. Burial followed in the Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, TX. Officiating by Monsignor Michael Colwell, Rector - St. Mary's Cathedral. ~ Arrangements provided by Horizon Funeral Home,...
David Eugene Stevenson
September 20, 2018
David Eugene Stevenson, 78, died on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in Dalhart, Texas. Graveside services were held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, September 28, 2018 in the Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating by Kurtis Abla, Dalhart, TX. David Eugene Stevenson was born June 15, 1940 in Odessa, Texas to George and Martha Stevenson. He was a Brother to two brothers, Terry...
Josephine Ruth Mobbs
September 18, 2018
Josephine Ruth Mobbs, 88 died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in Dumas, Texas. Josephine's Family received friends at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 20th, 2018, A Funeral Service was held at 10:00 am on Friday, September 21, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Dalhart. Interment was in Memorial Park Cemetery. The Officiant was Kurtis...


