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.

Olga Vars

Olga Vars

Aug 26, 2008

Graveside services will be at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Tulia, Texas. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor of the First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday,...

Fred Green

Fred Green

Aug 20, 2008

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Brooks Chapel. Carolyn Gable, with Oakdell Grace Fellowship Church, will officiate. Mr. Green was born on July 31, 1934 in Dalhart to Ruth and Louie Green. After finishing high school in Stratford, he attended West Texas State University on a dual baseball and basketball scholarship. Upon...

Dewey Hunt

Dewey Hunt

Aug 16, 2008

Memorial services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, August 18, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor, officiating. Private committal will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Dewey Leonard Hunt was born on April 5, 1916 in Greenwood, Texas to Make and Berta Ferguson Hunt. He married Louise Redding on August 18, 1934. She preceded...

Maple Wilson

Maple Wilson

Aug 9, 2008

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Brooks Chapel with Lynn Camp, of Southwest Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Maple Edens Wilson was born on April 20, 1909 in Lily Dale, Tennessee to Ashford Kendrick and Mary Jane Abston Edens. She married John W. Wilson of Canyon on June 3,...

Jennifer Runyon

Jennifer Runyon

Aug 8, 2008

A celebration of Jennifer"s life will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday, August 15, 2008 at the United Methodist Church in Happy. Graveside services will at 2:30 P.M. Friday, August 15, 2008 at the Claude Cemetery. Jennifer Jeanne Runyon was born to Dick and Peggy Harris Runyon on November 28, 1971. She attended school in Canyon and Happy and graduated from...

Jack Collier

Jack Collier

Aug 8, 2008

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August 11, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Happy with Rev. Paul Burwash, pastor, and Rev. Kyle Brock, First United Methodist Church of Plainview, officiating. Interment at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Jack Collier was born April 15, 1936 in Amherst, Texas to Vernon and Ella Wilbanks Collier. Jack was a graduate of...

Garret Campsey

Garret Campsey

Aug 7, 2008

A vigil service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Sunday, August 10, 2008 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church in Canyon. Celebration of life services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 11, 2008 at St. Mary"s Catholic Church in Amarillo with Celebrant Rev. Scott Raef, St. Anthony"s Catholic Church in Dalhart, and Con Celebrants, Msgr. Harold Waldo and Rev. Nicholas Gerber,...

Ray Eller

Ray Eller

Aug 4, 2008

Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, Texas. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the University Church of Christ in Canyon with David Lough, minister, and Bob Shepard, Elder and Bible Chair Director, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August...

Marylou Denny

Marylou Denny

Jul 28, 2008

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 31, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Jim Hancock, officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Brooks Chapel. Marylou was born January 21, 1930 to Chester and Elsie Bollinger Riddle. She...

Ernest Neff

Ernest Neff

Jul 28, 2008

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Brooks Chapel. Burial is at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 from 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Ernest Neff was born on September 18, 1916 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Karl and Mary Hanneman Neff. He married Ruby Cummings on December 27,...

Alta Clark

Alta Clark

Jul 26, 2008

Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Brown Memorial Park Cemetery in Sunray, Texas. Alta Mae Clark was born on May 21, 1937 to Willie and Cora Fathree Mutschler at Berlin, Oklahoma. Alta graduated from Sunray High School. She married Albert "Al" Clark on June 26, 1963 in Dumas, Texas. He preceded her in death...

Robin Taylor

Robin Taylor

Jul 18, 2008

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 21, 2008 at Canyon Hills Church of Christ with Curtis Shelburne, minister of 16th and D Church of Christ in Muleshoe, and Eddie Wilson, nephew, of Levelland, officiating. The family will receive friends at Brooks Chapel on Sunday, July 20, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery....

Sharon Mccarley

Sharon Mccarley

Jul 18, 2008

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, July 21, 2008 at the United Methodist Church in Happy with Tom Stribling, pastor, and Rick Bloodworth, minister of the Church of Christ of Happy, officiating. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery. Sharon McCarley was born on October 31, 1944 in Conway, Texas to E. L. and Elizabeth Nepper Cranmer. She married...

Ben Boston

Ben Boston

Jul 12, 2008

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 18, 2008 at the J. W. Byrd Farm, 12 Miles east of I-27 on the Wayside Highway, with Darren Bryan, Carl Hamilton, and Weston Price, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Wayside Cemetery. Ben was...

Audrey Morris

Audrey Morris

Jul 11, 2008

Services will at 10:00 AM at Brooks Chapel in Canyon on Monday, July 14, 2008 with Rev. Debra Huffman of First Christian Church, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Audrey Morris was born April 15, 1909 in Donley County, Texas to Bert and Julia Meador Ayers. Audrey graduated from Hedley High School. She married Emory Morris, he...

Peggy White

Peggy White

Jul 10, 2008

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the University of Church Christ in Canyon with David Lough, minister, officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, July 11, 2008 at Brooks Chapel. Peggy was born on September 28, 1942 in Canyon to Clarence and...

Terry Campbell

Terry Campbell

Jul 1, 2008

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon, TX, with Rev. Thacker Haynes, pastor of United Methodist Church of McLean, officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 7, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Texas. Terry...

William Holeman

William Holeman

Jun 19, 2008

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Childress Cemetery in Childress, Texas with Rev. Larry Richardson, retired minister, officiating. William "Curtis" Holeman was born on July 17, 1942 in Childress to William Clyde and Lillian Mildred Pieratt Holeman. He married Shirley Wesley in Canyon on January 23, 1990. He loved to fish and garden...

Dana Mcdowell

Dana Mcdowell

May 25, 2008

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Burial to follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Dana McDowell was born on January 10, 1932 in Amarillo to William and Estelle Montgomery Rice. Dana graduated from Canyon High School and West Texas A&M University. She served in the...

Jeri Bright

Jeri Bright

May 20, 2008

Graveside services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, May 22, 2008 at Dreamland Cemetery with Pastor Mike Nuthman, Congregational Care pastor of Hillside Christian Church in Amarillo, officiating. Jeri Bright was born December 18, 1935 in Lipan, Texas to Gus and Opal Green Henderson. She married Keith Bright on October 27, 1951 at Bryan, Texas. Jeri operated West Texas Keypunch Service,...

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