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.

Frank Ham

Frank Ham

Jul 26, 2007

Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Washington Avenue Christian Church with Jim Shelburne, pastor, officiating. Frank Milton Ham was born on August 2, 1921 to Berry Lewis and Ethel Ham in Happy, Texas. He graduated from Happy High School and attended West Texas A & M University. Frank married Helen Louise Hutchinson on December...

Samuel Floyd

Samuel Floyd

Jul 23, 2007

Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Brooks Chapel with Robert Field, retired Baptist Minister, officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Samuel L. Floyd, Jr. peacefully entered Heaven"s rest on July 23, 2007. Sam was 89 years of age at the time of his passing. Sam was born in York, Pennsylvania on May 2,...

Margaret Back

Margaret Back

Jul 18, 2007

Memorial Services will be 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Canyon Hills Church of Christ with Mr. Don Lacy and Mr. Leland Hutson, officiating. Will not be available for viewing. Burial will be at a later date in Hillcrest Cemetery in McLean, Texas. Margaret Faye Back was born on April 3, 1943 to Jeff and Mary Sanders Treat...

Alene Winburne

Alene Winburne

Jun 30, 2007

Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor, officiating. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 3:00 P.M. at Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in McAllen, Texas. Alene Inez Tracy Winburne was born on April 13, 1924 to Daniel Cleveland and Hattie Mae...

Faye Butler

Faye Butler

Jun 29, 2007

Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 2, 2007 at Brooks Chapel with Michael Decker, Pastor of Beyond The Walls Ministry, officiating. Faye Ann Butler was born on November 7, 1946 to Billy Morgan Brown and Betty Jo Moore Brown in Canyon, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Harold Butler of Abilene;...

Pauline Killingsworth

Pauline Killingsworth

Jun 25, 2007

Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2007 in the Wheeler Cemetery with H. B. Krug, officiating. Viewing will be from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Wright Funeral Home in Wheeler, Texas. Pauline was born May 19, 1909 in La Grange, Georgia. At the age of eight she and her...

Carlos Hernandez

Carlos Hernandez

Jun 23, 2007

Services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Monday, June 25, 2007 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dale Travis, pastor of Family Life Fellowship, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Carlos Hernandez was born on May 23, 1988 in Amarillo to Juan and Norma Baldivia Hernandez. He graduated from Canyon High School in 2007 and was a...

Fay Meadows

Fay Meadows

Jun 21, 2007

A memorial service for Fay will be at the Canyon Hills Church of Christ, at 3:00 PM on Saturday, June 23. Funeral arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors of Canyon. Private Interment will take place at Dreamland Cemetery. Fay Meadows, age 93, of McKinney, Texas and formerly of Canyon and Amarillo, Texas passed away June 21, 2007 at her daughter"s...

Maxine Black

Maxine Black

Jun 11, 2007

Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 14, 2007 at the North Ministry Center of Trinity Fellowship with Pastor John Love, officiating. Private interment at Dreamland Cemetery. Maxine Black was born on February 15, 1916 to Fleming and Flora Middleton in Haskell, Texas. She married Robert L. Black in 1936. Maxine grew up in Canyon and lived with...

Foy Moudy

Foy Moudy

Jun 8, 2007

Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 11, 2007 at the Happy Church of Christ with Rick Bloodworth, minister, officiating. Burial will follow at Happy Cemetery. Foy Moudy was born on the 4th of July, 1921 in Altus, Oklahoma to Lella Foster Moudy and Robert Thomas Moudy, Sr. He graduated from Abilene Christian High School and attended Abilene Christian...

Gabriela Delao

Gabriela Delao

Jun 6, 2007

Graveside Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2007 at Dreamland Cemetery with Deacon Antonio Mascorro, officiating. Survivors include her parents Manuel and Marytza Delao Jr of Bowie, TX; grandparents, Manuel and Ramona Delao Sr. of Canyon, Sylvia Samaniego of Amarillo, and Sergio Ayala of Amarillo; great grandparents, Refugio Delao Sr. of Springlake Earth, TX, Maria Delao of...

James Irwin

James Irwin

Jun 4, 2007

Memorial Service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Davis Price, pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Lubbock, officiating. Interment will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Memory Gardens Cemetery. James Irwin was born in Columbus, Ohio to Alonzo and Louise Irwin on July 19, 1926....

Albert Clark

Albert Clark

Jun 4, 2007

Graveside Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2007 at Brown Memorial Park Cemetery in Sunray, Texas with Rev. Philip Hilton, pastor of Sunray Baptist Church, officiating. Albert "Al" Clark was born on April 2, 1924 in Clayton, NM. He lived in Amarillo for the past 44 years. He retired from Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store and produce...

Vicente Salinas

Vicente Salinas

Jun 4, 2007

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church with Rev. Phu Phan, pastor, officiating. There will be a Rosary 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Vicente Salinas was born April 19, 1924 in Sabinas, Hidalgo, Mexico. In 1948 he married Aida...

R. Campbell

R. Campbell

May 23, 2007

Graveside Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 26, 2007 at Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Jim Messer, Pastoral Care Director of Bivins Memorial Nursing Home, officiating. R.Q. "Buddie" Campbell was born on October 12, 1922 in Runnels County, Texas to Ida (Carr) and John Alexander Campbell. He served as a gunner"s mate in the U.S. Navy on the Pacific...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

May 23, 2007

Services will be 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 25, 2007 at Brooks Chapel with The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will take place in Wellington, Texas at Fairview Cemetery. Thomas Clyde Miller was born on January 28, 1916 to Nobie and Egbert Miller in Gould, Oklahoma. He is a Veteran of World War II...

R. Peck

R. Peck

May 21, 2007

Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor, officiating. Graveside services will be Friday, May 25, 2007 at 3:00 P.M. at Magnolia Cemetery in Katy, Texas with Rev. Ron Martin and Rev. Jim Fox officiating. Mrs. Peck was born on September 7, 1920 in Houston. She...

Bessie Gidden

Bessie Gidden

May 5, 2007

Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at South Georgia Baptist Church with Bob Miller, officiating. Entombment will follow at Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Bessie E. Miller Gidden was born on July 13, 1912 to Henry Wesley Stout and Cora Hester James Stout in Cave City, Arkansas. She moved to Canyon in early 1980"s from Channing, Texas. She...

Elna Howell

Elna Howell

May 5, 2007

Services will be 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at Brooks Chapel with Dr. David Lowrie, Pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Elna Howell was born on March 27, 1910 to Barney D. Springer and Bertha Opelia Thompson Springer in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. She married Stacy S. Howell on April 28, 1925 in...

Julia Long

Julia Long

Apr 19, 2007

Graveside services will be at 1:30 P.M. on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Dreamland Cemetery with Dr. Thomas L. Palmer, nephew, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Julia Long was born on October 25, 1910 in Canyon to Fulton and Lucy Dowlen Brown. She received her teaching degree from West Texas Normal College and taught elementary school in Gallup,...

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