Frank Ham

Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Washington Avenue Christian Church with Jim Shelburne, pastor, officiating. Frank Milton Ham was born on August 2, 1921 to Berry Lewis and Ethel Ham in Happy, Texas. He graduated from Happy High School and attended West Texas A & M University. Frank married Helen Louise Hutchinson on December 19, 1941. He moved to Vancouver, WA during WWII where he worked in the shipyard as a welder. He later moved back to Amarillo and began farming and ranching. He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Billy James Ham, granddaughter, Mandy Ranee Ham, 5 brothers, 3 sisters. Survivors include his wife, Helen Louise Ham of the home; three sons, Jerry and wife, Carol of Claude, Robert and wife, Lana of Amarillo, and Charlie and wife, Rosanne of Amarillo; five grandchildren, James Robert Ham, Frank Edward Ham, Michael Edward Ham, Adrienne Olson Baker, and Holly DeAnn Qualls; two step grandchildren, Candace Christine Tisdale and Brian Alan Palmer; and eight great great grandchildren. Family would like to thank Odyssey Healthcare for their kindness and care during their family"s time of need and suggest memorial be directed to Odyssey Healthcare; 6900 W I-40 Suit 150, Amarillo, TX 79106 or Washington Avenue Christian Church; 3800 S. Washington Street, Amarillo, TX 79110.