Leona Ruth Lingenfelter

Leona Ruth Lingenfelter, 80, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 in Amarillo.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Howardwick with Rev. Dave Stout, pastor officiating. Interment will be at 4 p.m. at the Panhandle Cemetery with arrangements by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Leona was born March 1, 1932 in Vici, Okla. to Albert and Anna Rinner Stevens. She married Walter Owen Lingerfelter on July 1, 1950 in New Mexico. She retired from Panhandle ISD working as a custodian and bus driver. Leona was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star chapter in Panhandle. She had been a resident of Howardwick since 1994, where she was a member
of First Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walter Owen Lingenfelter; and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her son Henry Lingenfelter of Hedley; her daughter, Julie Bryant, of Annahawk, Texas; two brothers, Ron Stevens of Vici, and John Stevens of Washington; her sister, Thelma Laiola of Anaheim, Calif.; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be sent to Clarendon EMS, PO Box 1240, Clarendon, TX 79226 or First Baptist Church of Howardwick, 235 Rick Husband Blvd., Howardwick, TX 79226.

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