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Wayne Gilbert Lowe

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Wayne Gilbert Lowe

Birth
Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA
Death
29 May 2013 (aged 82)
Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
Burial
Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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AMARILLO

Services will be 10:30 am Friday, May 31, 2013 in Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo with Dr. Clay J. Brown, Pastor, officiating.

Burial will be at 2:30 pm in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon with US Army Honors and Masonic Rites. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon. Viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at LaGrone-Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors at 8310 South Coulter.

Wayne Gilbert Lowe, 82, of Amarillo died peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Ware Memorial Nursing Home after a lingering illness.

Wayne was born November 24, 1930 in Clarendon to Walter and Genoah Lowe. He lived on his family's ranch near Clarendon attending schools at Chamberlain Community School and later Clarendon schools before serving in the US Army in the Tank Corp during the Korean War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. He then attended West Texas State University, obtaining his Bachelor's degree in 1956, and a Masters degree in 1963. He retired from teaching in 1987, having taught in Amarillo schools for 31 years. In addition to teaching Wayne ranched full time until 2004 when he hung up his saddle and spurs.

Wayne married Tomi Fowler on November 26, 1975 and they enjoyed 37 years together before he passed away.

Survivors include his wife, Tomi; a brother, Doug Lowe of Clarendon; a sister, Jane Tice of Nacogdoches; daughter, Nicki Arnold and husband Tom of Plano; two grandsons, Kris Arnold and Brandon Arnold, and 4 great grandchildren; nephews, Charlie Lowe and David Lowe, and niece Mandy Tice.
Honorary pallbearers include Charlie Bogard, Fred Molesworth, Jiggs Mann, Bill Craft, Will Chamberlain, Harold Lindley, Clovis McCary, Steve Allen and Mike Smith.

Wayne was a member for over 50 years of the Clarendon Masonic Lodge #700 AF&AM.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Citizens Cemetery Association in Clarendon.
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(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, May 30, 2013)

Wayne Gilbert Lowe, 82, of Amarillo died Wednesday, May 29, 2013.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo with Dr. Clay J. Brown, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon with Army Honors and Masonic Rites. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Wayne was born Nov. 24, 1930, in Clarendon to Walter and Genoah Lowe. He lived on his family's ranch near Clarendon attending schools at Chamberlain Community School and later Clarendon schools before serving in the Army in the Tank Corps. during the Korean War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. He then attended West Texas State University, obtaining a bachelors degree in 1956, and a masters degree in 1963. He retired from teaching in 1987, having taught in Amarillo schools for 31 years. In addition to teaching, Wayne ranched full-time until 2004 when he hung up his saddle and spurs.

Wayne married Tomi Fowler on Nov. 26, 1975, and they enjoyed 37 years together before he passed away. Wayne was a member for over 50 years of the Clarendon Masonic Lodge No. 700 AF&AM.

Survivors include his wife, Tomi; a brother, Doug Lowe of Clarendon; a sister, Jane Tice of Nacogdoches; a daughter, Nicki Arnold and husband Tom of Plano; two grandsons, Kris Arnold and Brandon Arnold; four great-grandchildren; two nephews, Charlie and David Lowe; and a niece, Mandy Tice.

Honorary pallbearers include, Charlie Bogard, Fred Molesworth, Jiggs Mann, Bill Craft, Will Chamberlain, Harold Lindley, Clovis McCary, Steve Allen and Mike Smith.

The family suggests memorials be to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Citizens Cemetery Association in Clarendon.

Visitation will be from will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in LaGrone-Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter St.
AMARILLO

Services will be 10:30 am Friday, May 31, 2013 in Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo with Dr. Clay J. Brown, Pastor, officiating.

Burial will be at 2:30 pm in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon with US Army Honors and Masonic Rites. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon. Viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at LaGrone-Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors at 8310 South Coulter.

Wayne Gilbert Lowe, 82, of Amarillo died peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Ware Memorial Nursing Home after a lingering illness.

Wayne was born November 24, 1930 in Clarendon to Walter and Genoah Lowe. He lived on his family's ranch near Clarendon attending schools at Chamberlain Community School and later Clarendon schools before serving in the US Army in the Tank Corp during the Korean War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. He then attended West Texas State University, obtaining his Bachelor's degree in 1956, and a Masters degree in 1963. He retired from teaching in 1987, having taught in Amarillo schools for 31 years. In addition to teaching Wayne ranched full time until 2004 when he hung up his saddle and spurs.

Wayne married Tomi Fowler on November 26, 1975 and they enjoyed 37 years together before he passed away.

Survivors include his wife, Tomi; a brother, Doug Lowe of Clarendon; a sister, Jane Tice of Nacogdoches; daughter, Nicki Arnold and husband Tom of Plano; two grandsons, Kris Arnold and Brandon Arnold, and 4 great grandchildren; nephews, Charlie Lowe and David Lowe, and niece Mandy Tice.
Honorary pallbearers include Charlie Bogard, Fred Molesworth, Jiggs Mann, Bill Craft, Will Chamberlain, Harold Lindley, Clovis McCary, Steve Allen and Mike Smith.

Wayne was a member for over 50 years of the Clarendon Masonic Lodge #700 AF&AM.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Citizens Cemetery Association in Clarendon.
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(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, May 30, 2013)

Wayne Gilbert Lowe, 82, of Amarillo died Wednesday, May 29, 2013.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo with Dr. Clay J. Brown, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon with Army Honors and Masonic Rites. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Wayne was born Nov. 24, 1930, in Clarendon to Walter and Genoah Lowe. He lived on his family's ranch near Clarendon attending schools at Chamberlain Community School and later Clarendon schools before serving in the Army in the Tank Corps. during the Korean War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. He then attended West Texas State University, obtaining a bachelors degree in 1956, and a masters degree in 1963. He retired from teaching in 1987, having taught in Amarillo schools for 31 years. In addition to teaching, Wayne ranched full-time until 2004 when he hung up his saddle and spurs.

Wayne married Tomi Fowler on Nov. 26, 1975, and they enjoyed 37 years together before he passed away. Wayne was a member for over 50 years of the Clarendon Masonic Lodge No. 700 AF&AM.

Survivors include his wife, Tomi; a brother, Doug Lowe of Clarendon; a sister, Jane Tice of Nacogdoches; a daughter, Nicki Arnold and husband Tom of Plano; two grandsons, Kris Arnold and Brandon Arnold; four great-grandchildren; two nephews, Charlie and David Lowe; and a niece, Mandy Tice.

Honorary pallbearers include, Charlie Bogard, Fred Molesworth, Jiggs Mann, Bill Craft, Will Chamberlain, Harold Lindley, Clovis McCary, Steve Allen and Mike Smith.

The family suggests memorials be to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Citizens Cemetery Association in Clarendon.

Visitation will be from will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in LaGrone-Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter St.


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