Richard E. Appling, 65, of Amarillo died Sunday, April 26, 2009.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Nate Magloughlin officiating. Private family burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
A longtime resident of Amarillo, Richard went home to his Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2009. He was born Jan. 5, 1944, in El Campo to Bill and Maude Appling. He graduated from the University of Houston with a B.S. in pharmacy. He also obtained a master's in biblical studies from Criswell Bible College in Dallas. He was a registered pharmacist. He also was an ordained minister.
Richard was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school and was a long-standing deacon. He also was involved in mission trips to Korea, China, Poland, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Nancy; two daughters, Tara Appling-Crisp of Amarillo and Krista Appling of Dallas; a son, Rick Appling and wife Misty of Denton; his twin brother, Robert Appling of Midlothian, Va.; a sister, Mary Jane Porcarello of Houston; and three grandchildren, who were the joys of his life, Garrett, Avery and Chloe.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 Wolflin Ave., Amarillo, TX 79102, designated China Orphanages; or Care Net Pregnancy Centers, 6709 Woodward St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors after services at the church.
Amarillo Globe-News, April 30, 2009
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Nate Magloughlin officiating. Private family burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
A longtime resident of Amarillo, Richard went home to his Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2009. He was born Jan. 5, 1944, in El Campo to Bill and Maude Appling. He graduated from the University of Houston with a B.S. in pharmacy. He also obtained a master's in biblical studies from Criswell Bible College in Dallas. He was a registered pharmacist. He also was an ordained minister.
Richard was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school and was a long-standing deacon. He also was involved in mission trips to Korea, China, Poland, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Nancy; two daughters, Tara Appling-Crisp of Amarillo and Krista Appling of Dallas; a son, Rick Appling and wife Misty of Denton; his twin brother, Robert Appling of Midlothian, Va.; a sister, Mary Jane Porcarello of Houston; and three grandchildren, who were the joys of his life, Garrett, Avery and Chloe.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 Wolflin Ave., Amarillo, TX 79102, designated China Orphanages; or Care Net Pregnancy Centers, 6709 Woodward St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors after services at the church.
Amarillo Globe-News, April 30, 2009
Richard E. Appling, 65, of Amarillo died Sunday, April 26, 2009.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Nate Magloughlin officiating. Private family burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
A longtime resident of Amarillo, Richard went home to his Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2009. He was born Jan. 5, 1944, in El Campo to Bill and Maude Appling. He graduated from the University of Houston with a B.S. in pharmacy. He also obtained a master's in biblical studies from Criswell Bible College in Dallas. He was a registered pharmacist. He also was an ordained minister.
Richard was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school and was a long-standing deacon. He also was involved in mission trips to Korea, China, Poland, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Nancy; two daughters, Tara Appling-Crisp of Amarillo and Krista Appling of Dallas; a son, Rick Appling and wife Misty of Denton; his twin brother, Robert Appling of Midlothian, Va.; a sister, Mary Jane Porcarello of Houston; and three grandchildren, who were the joys of his life, Garrett, Avery and Chloe.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 Wolflin Ave., Amarillo, TX 79102, designated China Orphanages; or Care Net Pregnancy Centers, 6709 Woodward St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors after services at the church.
Amarillo Globe-News, April 30, 2009
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Nate Magloughlin officiating. Private family burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
A longtime resident of Amarillo, Richard went home to his Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2009. He was born Jan. 5, 1944, in El Campo to Bill and Maude Appling. He graduated from the University of Houston with a B.S. in pharmacy. He also obtained a master's in biblical studies from Criswell Bible College in Dallas. He was a registered pharmacist. He also was an ordained minister.
Richard was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school and was a long-standing deacon. He also was involved in mission trips to Korea, China, Poland, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Nancy; two daughters, Tara Appling-Crisp of Amarillo and Krista Appling of Dallas; a son, Rick Appling and wife Misty of Denton; his twin brother, Robert Appling of Midlothian, Va.; a sister, Mary Jane Porcarello of Houston; and three grandchildren, who were the joys of his life, Garrett, Avery and Chloe.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 Wolflin Ave., Amarillo, TX 79102, designated China Orphanages; or Care Net Pregnancy Centers, 6709 Woodward St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors after services at the church.
Amarillo Globe-News, April 30, 2009
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