Damrong Vongkhamphra's Obituary
1945 Born in Udon Thani, Thailand
1960s Moved to Laos and joined the Royal Lao Army. Received military training at the Thai Military Academy in Lopburi, Thailand. Married and began building a family.
Early 1970s Traveled to the United States for advanced studies and military training.
1976 Brought his immediate family (Mom, Rasmy, and Judy) to the United States to begin a new life and pursue greater opportunities.
1978 Welcomed the birth of his third daughter, Linda, in Clovis, New Mexico.
1981 Helped his parents, siblings, and their children immigrate to the United States, creating new opportunities for the entire family.
Late 1970s–1980s Raised his family in Amarillo, Tx while building several successful businesses alongside his wife.
1988 Moved to Homestead and began farming with his wife — a legacy that continues to this day.
What’s your fondest memory of Damrong?
What’s a lesson you learned from Damrong?
Share a story where Damrong's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Damrong you’ll never forget.
How did Damrong make you smile?