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Jimmie Owen Phillips, 80, passed from this life on Friday, July, 24,2020 in Childress. A Celebration of Life will be held July 31, 2020 at their home from 3-6 p.m. He was born on Aug 3,1939 in Red River County, Texas to James and Dorothy Phillips. Jimmie lived for several years in Burkburnett where he worked and retired from PPG Industries in Wichita Falls. He served in the United States Navy from 1962-1968. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather to all his family. He was strong in faith and loved the outdoors. Fifty-mile bicycle rides were common and enjoyed. Family, above all, was his pride. Jimmie's impact on all the people in his life will last generations. Memorials can...

Jerry Elaine Michie Decker, age 90, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020, in Childress, Texas. In light of the current Coronavirus Pandemic, there will be no public services for Jerry. Jerry was born on February 16, 1930 in Childress, Texas to J.D. and Altus Michie. She was delivered into this world by her grandfather, the late Dr. Joseph Michie. Jerry married her Childress High School sweetheart, Dean Decker, and they spent 70 years in love and laughter. Dean often told Jerry that she was "the prettiest girl in the room" and he was right. Jerry and Dean raised their two children in the Central Christian Church and in later years they joined the First United Methodist Church. With the...

Cindy Walker, 70, passed away on December 24, 2019 in Amarillo. She was born on April 21, 1949 in Memphis to Roy and Mariah Gresham. Visitation will be held on Friday December 27, 2019 from 5-7 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home in Childress. Funeral services for Cindy will be held on Saturday December 28, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Childress with Jeff Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery in Memphis under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Cindy graduated from Estelline High School in 1967. She married Gary Walker in Memphis in 1969. Together they owned and operated carpet businesses since 1975, most recently Carpet World in Lubbock. Cindy loved...

Donna Marie Broughton Hart peacefully departed this life to her heavenly home on June 18, 2019, in Childress, Texas. She was born March 6, 1930, to Clyce C. and Avis Marie (Austin) Broughton in Childress where she happily lived the majority of her life. A memorial service honoring her life and legacy will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m. with Dr. Mike Henderson officiating, under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Johnson Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. During her youth, Donna enjoyed all of the attributes of a small agricultural community, including horseback riding with...

Howard "Wayne" Lindley, 72, of Childress, Tx died Wednesday April 10, 2019. Wayne was born August 12 1946 in Samnorwood, Tx to Opal and Guy Lindley. Services will be held at First Baptist Church in Childress, Tx on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 1:00 pm. The family will receive friends at Johnson Funeral Home in Childress, Tx on Friday April 12, 2019 from 6-8 pm. Wayne began his pharmaceutical career after graduating from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1969. He served many people in this community until his retirement from United Pharmacy in 2012. During his retirement, Wayne fulfilled his dreams of traveling around the world and enjoying his grandchildren playing sports. However...