Lanita Beezley Hoyler

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM Thursday, August 31, 2006, at Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, with Rev. Regi Fowler, music minister of the Paramount Terrace Christian Church of Amarillo, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Hoyler was born January 22, 1926 in Celeste, Texas, to Ray & Exie Beezley. She married Jack Criss on December 10, 1943. He preceded her in death on November 12, 1950. She later married Harry Hoyler, Jr. on November 4, 1953. He preceded her in death on August 4, 2006. She had been a resident of Pampa for many years before moving to Amarillo in 1974. Her career was in retail sales, but her main focus was providing a loving home for her 3 sons. She enjoyed reading God's word, knitting, and cooking for her family.SURVIVORS: 3 Sons: Jack Criss & wife Joyce of Meridian, Terry Criss & wife Paula of Canyon, and Rick Hoyler & wife Jill of Amarillo. 8 Grandchildren: Brenda D'Amico of Murphysboro, Johnnie Riley of Waco, Chad Criss, Courtney Irwin, Sommer King, Bryan Hoyler, Katelyn Hoyler and Macy Hoyler, all of Amarillo. 9 Great-Grandchildren, 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister Anna Lois Yarborough, and a brother Kenneth Beezley. Special thanks to all the care givers of Heritage Convalescent Center and Odyssey Hospice for their kindness and compassion.