Jimmy Barfield, 1946-2015
Amarillo, Texas
Jimmy Barfield, 69, of Amarillo died Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Lance Herrington officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell
Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Jimmy was born Sept. 27, 1946, in Wellington to William and Billie Barfield. He was an Army veteran. Jimmy married Sheila Abbott on Aug. 5, 1971, in Amarillo. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Sheila Barfield, of the home; two sons, Derek Barfield and wife Kathy of Tallahassee, Fla., and Ty Barfield of Amarillo; a sister, Carolyn Kidd of Amarillo; and three grandchildren, Berkeley, Brailen and Kailana.
The family suggests memorials be to Kwahadi Dancers, P.O. Box 32125, Amarillo, TX 79120; or Boy Scouts of America, Golden Spread Council, 401 Tascosa Road, Amarillo, TX 79124.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 6:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 3, 2015