SERVICES: Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Born June 26, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan. He married Fay Kissinger on November 6, 1998 in Amarillo. He was an avid sports fan and collected NASCAR memorabilia. He loved garage sales and flea markets. He enjoyed playing pool. SURVIVORS: Wife: Fay Thayer of the home. 1 Son: Michael Rose of Charlotte, Michigan. 3 Daughters: Sabrina Sanchez of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Lisa Clear of Battle Creek, Michigan, and Elizabeth Rose of Charlotte, Michigan. 3 Brothers: Jimmy Essary, Bill Essary and Tommy Joe Essary, all of Battle Creek, Michigan. 2 Sisters: Willene Fike and Glenda Sue Spears, both of Battle Creek, Michigan. 15 Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 sisters, Mary Espinosa and Delores Sisler.MEMORIALS: BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, Texas 79065.