Naomi Jane Sherlock, 96

Naomi Jane Sherlock, 96, passed peacefully on Oct. 16, 2021, in Camp Verde, Arizona.

She was born on May 13, 1925, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Frank and Edith (Alexander) Hastie. She was raised in Amarillo, Texas, and attended Amarillo High School, graduating in 1943. In 1947, she married Raymond Sherlock and They had two children, Cindy and Richard.

Naomi owned and operated a Montgomery Ward store in Columbia Falls. She also taught Whitefish Junior Bowling. She was always involved and a wonderful mother to her own kids but also to many other children, as well. Her active enthusiasm in bowling got her inducted to the WBA Hall of Fame. The last few years of bowling she was legally blind and reluctantly quit at age 90. Naomi was also a seamstress, involved in 4-H, Cowbells, and held various positions in many clubs and organizations.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Martin; parents, Frank and Edith Hastie; brothers, Frank (Tex) and Earl;and sisters, Evelyn McMahan and Wilma Johnson.

She is survived by her son, Rich (Dona); sister, Bernice Webb; grandchildren, Rich (Kathy) Strand, Mike Moen; great-grandchildren, Tosha (Korey) Heimdahl, Kayla Moen, and Troy Moen and many other family and friends.

A graveside service will be held at 11A a.m. on Friday, Oct. 22, at Llano Cemetery, Amarillo.