She was born in Pereira Colombia on 4/22/1935. She was married to Thomas R. Smith on 9/14/1970.
Amparo is survived by her husband Tom, brother Fabio Gaviria, sister Consuelo Gaviria Arias, nieces Ligia Cristina Jaramillo, Olga Chandler, Claudia Cecilia Arias, Beatrice Hearren, nephew Alvaro Hernan Arias, and many, many extended family members and friends who called her ‘Tia’.
A visitation for Amparo will be held Tuesday, September 3, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Earthman Resthaven, 13102 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77060. A rosary service will occur Tuesday, September 3, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM, 13102 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77060. A funeral service will occur Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 13102 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77060. A graveside service will occur Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13102 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77060.
Serving as pallbearers are Ryan Chandler, Nicholas Chandler, Troy Chandler, Rodney Hearren, Tanner Hearren and Sawyer Hearren.
