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.

Christopher Coberley

Christopher Coberley

Dec 8, 2005

Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday , December 10, 2005 at Westcliff Bible Church of Amarillo with Pastor Steven Waterhouse and Amarillo Police Chaplain Merrill Gilbert, officiating. Graveside services will be 3:00 P.M. at Memory Gardens in Pampa, Texas with Rev. Jim Powell, Pastor of Hobart Baptist Church of Pampa, officiating. Chris Coberley was born December 21, 1968 in...

Connie Hall

Connie Hall

Dec 6, 2005

The services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. G. A. Roach and Rev. Sherman Eastland, Chaplains at Northwest Texas Hospital, officiating. The burial will be at Happy Cemetery in Happy, Texas. Connie Lyn Hall was born on January 2, 1946 in Tulia to Fred and Dorothy Townsend Magness. She was a...

Ruth Finke

Ruth Finke

Nov 21, 2005

The services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 25, 2005 at the University Church of Christ with Bob Shepard, officiating. The burial will be held at Memory Gardens. Ruth Finke was born on March 8, 1926 in Albia, Iowa to Warren and Bertha Heller Fisher. She went to Ottumwa Highschool in Iowa and later attended Draughns Business School. She married...

Verlagail Cox

Verlagail Cox

Nov 15, 2005

Graveside services and burial will be at 11:00A.M. on Friday, November 18, 2005 at Dreamland Cemetery with Dr. David Lowrie, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Verlagail Grider Cox was born in Amarillo on October 16, 1922 to Isaac and Gertrude Hussey Grider. She was raised in Amarillo and married Oscar Cox in December 1940. Survivors are...

Ruby Banister

Ruby Banister

Nov 12, 2005

The graveside services and burial will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Clark Williams, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Monday at Brooks Chapel. Ruby, the oldest of eight children, was born on December 13,...

Helyn Mueller

Helyn Mueller

Nov 9, 2005

The services will be held 2:00 p..m. Saturday, November 12, 2005 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Terry Meyer, Pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Helyn Mueller was born on September 24, 1922 in Canyon, Texas to Friedrich and Gesine Wiechmann Schuettte. She graduated from Canyon High School in 1934. She then...

Lou Parker

Lou Parker

Nov 7, 2005

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at the First Baptist Church of Happy with Rev. Bob Miller, pastor of South Georgia Baptist Church of Amarillo, officiating, assisted by Rev. Paul Burwash, pastor of First Baptist of Happy. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Mrs....

Suzanne Barrett

Suzanne Barrett

Nov 3, 2005

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 7, 2005 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Donna Johnston, associate pastor, and Dr. David Lowrie, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Suzanne Stephenson Barrett was born on August 3, 1931 in Arizona to Earl and Florence Taylor Stephenson. She moved to...

Gloria Crump

Gloria Crump

Nov 2, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 5, 2005 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David Lowrie, Jr., pastor, and Bob Schickedanz, associate pastor of Glenview Baptist Church of Ft. Worth, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Gloria Crump was born on September 11, 1926 in Swisher County to Lawrence and Iris Hollabaugh Avent. She was...

Doris Dobbs

Doris Dobbs

Nov 2, 2005

Graveside Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, November 4, 2005 at Dreamland Cemetery with The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Canyon, officiating. Doris Dobbs was born on June 4, 1924 in Mason, Texas to John Alva and Jessie Gamel Lindsay. She married L. R. Dobbs at Lamesa in 1946. They lived in...

Pauline Albracht

Pauline Albracht

Oct 26, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 31, 2005 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church of Canyon with Rev. Scott Raef, pastor of the Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit of Tulia, officiating. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 30 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Pauline Parker Albracht...

Faye Hendrickson

Faye Hendrickson

Oct 23, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David Lowrie, Jr., officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Faye Hendrickson was born on May 9, 1926 in Childress, Texas to Oran and Ola Mae Mitchell Crowell. They moved to Bovina and she graduated from Bovina High School in 1944. She...

James Parker

James Parker

Oct 22, 2005

Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Dr. John Githiga, pastor of Lyprien International Church, officiating. Mr. Parker was born on July 22, 1937 in Tulia, Texas. He was a farmer, rancher and a pioneer in the feedlot industry in the panhandle of Texas. He...

Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley

Oct 18, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 PM on Friday Oct. 21, 2005 at the First Baptist Church of Happy with Rev. Max Beggs, pastor of Family Worship Center of Amarillo and Rev. Paul Burwash, pastor of First Baptist Church of Happy, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, October 20, 2005 at Happy"s Memorial Chapel....

Kathy Lester

Kathy Lester

Oct 18, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 21, 2005 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. David Crump, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Kathy Lester was born on June 24, 1949 in Taft, California to Harold and Willie Gipson Lindsey. She graduated from Canyon High School and married James Lester in Amarillo in...

Sherry Youngblood

Sherry Youngblood

Oct 18, 2005

Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, October 21, 2005 at Mescalero Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Oakley, pastor, David Malone, and Rev. Roy Almaroad. Burial will be in Browning Cemetery in New Mexico. Sherry Youngblood was director of the Hi-Plains Day Care Services and a member of Mescalero Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, John Youngblood, of Amarillo;...

Bill Whitlow

Bill Whitlow

Oct 5, 2005

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery, Happy, Texas. Bill Whitlow was born on June 19, 1951 in Amarillo to Dale and Fredda Magness Whitlow. He was raised in Happy and graduated from...

Grace Boyd

Grace Boyd

Oct 4, 2005

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 6, 2005 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church of Canyon, with Rev. John Dalton, pastor of St. Francis Catholic Church of Amarillo, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Grace Beckman Boyd was born on January 24, 1912 in Umbarger, Texas to Joseph and Sophrona Eichost Beckman. She graduated from Umbarger High...

Elsie Peckham

Elsie Peckham

Sep 24, 2005

Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, September 26, 2005 at Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery, Plainview, Texas. Elsie Maye Anderson Peckham was born on May 5, 1918 in Celeste, Texas to Lester and Martha Anderson. The family farmed in Duke, Oklahoma and Lockney, Texas. She graduated from Lockney High School when she was 14 years old. After graduation...

Carolyn Kite

Carolyn Kite

Sep 22, 2005

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 28, 2005 at Brooks Chapel with Dr. David Lowrie, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Graveside services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday at Wheeler Cemetery in Wheeler, Texas with Rev. Johnny Crawford, pastor of Briscoe Community Church, officiating. Carolyn Bonnette Kite was born on January 25, 1940 in...

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