Obituaries
Canyon, Texas Obituaries
Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.
Nancy Huntington
Oct 3, 2009
Rosary will be said at 5:00 P.M. Monday, October 5 at Brooks Chapel. Mass will be celebrated 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 6 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church with Rev. Phu Phan, celebrant, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Nancy A. Huntington was born March 7, 1953 in El Paso, Texas to Ralph and Mary Huntington. She graduated from Canyon...
Max Kennedy
Sep 29, 2009
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 2 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 1 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Max Kennedy was born August 12, 1936 in Ropesville, Texas to Henry and...
Marion Williams
Sep 29, 2009
Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, October 2 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with Rev. John McClean, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Marion Louise Williams was born March 9, 1929 in Amarillo to James and Edna Roach Armstrong. She married Marion "Strawberry" Williams in Amarillo on November 27, 1946. He preceded her in...
Richard Bales
Sep 24, 2009
A celebration of Richard"s life and ministry will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon, with Rev. John McLean, pastor, Rev. Lewis Holland, retired pastor, and Rev. Kevin Deckard, Associate Pastor of Polk Street United Methodist Church, officiating. Dr. Richard J. Bales, who served as a pastor and district...
Cynthia Anderson
Sep 18, 2009
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Canyon with Rev. Terry Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. After a courageous three year battle with cancer, Cynthia Anderson passed from this earthy life on September 18, 2009. She was born November 21, 1950 to Rollin and Maxine Carlson in...
Leo Criddle
Sep 16, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 18 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Leo Criddle was born November 8, 1933 in Houston, Mississippi to Jimmy and Edna Dunn Criddle. On November 24, 1952, Leo married Ruby Yarbrough in Sumner, Mississippi. They moved to this community in...
Michael Killingsworth
Sep 8, 2009
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, September 11 at the First Baptist Church of Wheeler with Larry Mitchell, pastor, and Toby Henson, officiating. Interment will be at Wheeler Cemetery. Mr. Killingsworth will be available for viewing at Wright Funeral Home in Wheeler on Thursday, September 10 from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Michael Killingsworth was born July 10, 1968 in Wheeler,...
Billie Kahler
Aug 30, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Brooks Chapel with Ronnie Nemoede, pastor of Village Park Church, officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. "Billie" Kahler was born on April 9, 1918 in Kansas City, Missouri. She married Royal Kahler at Lincoln, Nebraska on September 15, 1937. She loved to play the organ,...
Glenn Mckinney
Aug 18, 2009
1Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday August 21 at the University Church of Christ with Brent Adams, elder at Southwest Church of Christ in Amarillo, and Bob Loe, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Glenn McKinney was born May 16, 1914 to Thomas and Dolah Ray McKinney in Hollis, Oklahoma. Glenn was a 1931 graduate of Gould, Oklahoma High...
Juan Martinez
Aug 17, 2009
Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 21 at Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Phu Phan, pastor of St. Ann"s Catholic Church, officiating. Juan Angel Martinez was born August 17, 2009 to San Augustine Martinez and Yolanda De La Garza in Amarillo, Texas. Juan was preceded in death by an uncle, Johnny Lee Martinez. Survivors include his parents, Yolanda De...
Jois Hagar
Aug 14, 2009
Graveside services will be at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, August 17, 2009 at Carney Cemetery, Carney, Oklahoma with Rev. Mark Davis, pastor of First Baptist Church of Carney, officiating. There will be a visitation on Sunday, August 16, from 2:30 to 4:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Local arrangements by Brooks Funeral Directors. Graveside arrangements are by Morrison Funeral...
Jack Edmondson
Aug 13, 2009
Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the First Presbyterian Church of Canyon with The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald officiating. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 14, 2009 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in...
Ethel Mcgee
Aug 10, 2009
Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Dreamland Cemetery with The Rev. John Christian Kile, grandson, officiating. Ethel Brasuel McGee "MeMe", 98, died peacefully, August 10, 2009, with her daughter, Sally, and son-in-law, Charles, by her side in their Houston home, where she came to live in 1999. This beautiful, talented, happy spirit was...
Glenda Woodard
Aug 9, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 12 at Brooks Chapel with Craig Albracht, minister of Amarillo South Church, officiating. Interment is at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 11 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Glenda Gale Woodard was born October 24, 1942 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to Glenn and Naomi...
Burney Slack
Aug 2, 2009
Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 4 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Burney Bryce Slack, Jr. was born on his family"s farm in Randall...
John Bell
Jul 23, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 27 at the Church of Christ at the Colonies with Dick Marcear, pastor, and Tommy Anderson, pastor of the Church of Christ in Memphis, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. John Bell, champion of pioneer efforts in governmental recognition of radiation-injured employees, died of cancer at age 82. His initial...
James Johnson
Jul 23, 2009
James Roland Johnson of Amarillo fulfilled his longing to enter his heavenly home on July 23, 2009. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Roland was born on September 18, 1921 in Dallas, Texas to Ward...
Frederick Rathjen
Jul 19, 2009
Graveside services will be at 9:30 a. m. Thursday at St Paul Lutheran Cemetery located six miles east of Canyon on Texas Highway 217, the road to Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Amarillo with the Reverends Brian Hesse and David Schatte officiating. A reception will follow. Fred was...
Dorothy Franklin
Jul 18, 2009
Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 22 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Larry Richardson, minister of Palisades Fellowship Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Dorothy Franklin was born March 15, 1938 in Monroe City, MO to Wallace and Glessie Shelton. On August 1, 1955, she married Darrell Franklin in Clovis, New Mexico. Dorothy worked part time...
Sarah Bank
Jul 15, 2009
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr. officiating. Private burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Sarah was born on April 18, 1915 in Cleveland, Arkansas to Charles and Hannah Newton. She and her family worked together farming, raising cotton and...
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