Phyllis Ruth Scheig Curtis, 85, of Amarillo, formerly of Pampa, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo with The Right Rev. Sam B. Hulsey of Fort Worth and the Rev. Robert Pace, rector, officiating. Inurnment will follow at 3 p.m. in St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa with the Rev. Mark Lang, rector, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
Phyllis was born Aug. 11, 1931, in Pampa to Fritz Earle Scheig and Alice Rittenhouse Scheig. Before moving to Amarillo in 1998, she was a lifelong resident of Pampa, where she married Jackie Tom Curtis on April 15, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 1995.
Phyllis was a loving and dedicated mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother, as well as a masterful and generous cook. She was an active and community oriented member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa. She was also a member of Daughter of the Kings, Blackbelt Bible Study and Tuesday Bible Study, all at St. Andrews Episcopal Church. For many years, she volunteered for Pampa Shelter Workshop in Pampa and was a member of Junior Service League.
Phyllis was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Richard Scheig, in 1993.
Survivors include two daughters, Terry Wilemon of Lakeway and Ellen Brister and husband Mike of Amarillo; two sons, Joe Curtis and wife Gayle of Pampa and Jack T. Curtis Jr. and wife Sissy of Horseshoe Bay; a brother, Edward Scheig and wife Glenda of Houston; 15 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79102; or St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 727 W. Browning, Pampa, TX 79065.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sunday, May 28, 2017)
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo with The Right Rev. Sam B. Hulsey of Fort Worth and the Rev. Robert Pace, rector, officiating. Inurnment will follow at 3 p.m. in St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa with the Rev. Mark Lang, rector, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
Phyllis was born Aug. 11, 1931, in Pampa to Fritz Earle Scheig and Alice Rittenhouse Scheig. Before moving to Amarillo in 1998, she was a lifelong resident of Pampa, where she married Jackie Tom Curtis on April 15, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 1995.
Phyllis was a loving and dedicated mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother, as well as a masterful and generous cook. She was an active and community oriented member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa. She was also a member of Daughter of the Kings, Blackbelt Bible Study and Tuesday Bible Study, all at St. Andrews Episcopal Church. For many years, she volunteered for Pampa Shelter Workshop in Pampa and was a member of Junior Service League.
Phyllis was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Richard Scheig, in 1993.
Survivors include two daughters, Terry Wilemon of Lakeway and Ellen Brister and husband Mike of Amarillo; two sons, Joe Curtis and wife Gayle of Pampa and Jack T. Curtis Jr. and wife Sissy of Horseshoe Bay; a brother, Edward Scheig and wife Glenda of Houston; 15 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79102; or St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 727 W. Browning, Pampa, TX 79065.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sunday, May 28, 2017)
Phyllis Ruth Scheig Curtis, 85, of Amarillo, formerly of Pampa, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo with The Right Rev. Sam B. Hulsey of Fort Worth and the Rev. Robert Pace, rector, officiating. Inurnment will follow at 3 p.m. in St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa with the Rev. Mark Lang, rector, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
Phyllis was born Aug. 11, 1931, in Pampa to Fritz Earle Scheig and Alice Rittenhouse Scheig. Before moving to Amarillo in 1998, she was a lifelong resident of Pampa, where she married Jackie Tom Curtis on April 15, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 1995.
Phyllis was a loving and dedicated mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother, as well as a masterful and generous cook. She was an active and community oriented member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa. She was also a member of Daughter of the Kings, Blackbelt Bible Study and Tuesday Bible Study, all at St. Andrews Episcopal Church. For many years, she volunteered for Pampa Shelter Workshop in Pampa and was a member of Junior Service League.
Phyllis was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Richard Scheig, in 1993.
Survivors include two daughters, Terry Wilemon of Lakeway and Ellen Brister and husband Mike of Amarillo; two sons, Joe Curtis and wife Gayle of Pampa and Jack T. Curtis Jr. and wife Sissy of Horseshoe Bay; a brother, Edward Scheig and wife Glenda of Houston; 15 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79102; or St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 727 W. Browning, Pampa, TX 79065.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sunday, May 28, 2017)
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo with The Right Rev. Sam B. Hulsey of Fort Worth and the Rev. Robert Pace, rector, officiating. Inurnment will follow at 3 p.m. in St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa with the Rev. Mark Lang, rector, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.
Phyllis was born Aug. 11, 1931, in Pampa to Fritz Earle Scheig and Alice Rittenhouse Scheig. Before moving to Amarillo in 1998, she was a lifelong resident of Pampa, where she married Jackie Tom Curtis on April 15, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 22, 1995.
Phyllis was a loving and dedicated mother, sister, friend, grandmother and great-grandmother, as well as a masterful and generous cook. She was an active and community oriented member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Amarillo and St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Pampa. She was also a member of Daughter of the Kings, Blackbelt Bible Study and Tuesday Bible Study, all at St. Andrews Episcopal Church. For many years, she volunteered for Pampa Shelter Workshop in Pampa and was a member of Junior Service League.
Phyllis was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Richard Scheig, in 1993.
Survivors include two daughters, Terry Wilemon of Lakeway and Ellen Brister and husband Mike of Amarillo; two sons, Joe Curtis and wife Gayle of Pampa and Jack T. Curtis Jr. and wife Sissy of Horseshoe Bay; a brother, Edward Scheig and wife Glenda of Houston; 15 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79102; or St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 727 W. Browning, Pampa, TX 79065.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Sunday, May 28, 2017)
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