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.

Darlene Usleton

Darlene Usleton

Jan 1, 2006

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 5, 2006 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Canyon Ward (8400 Hunsley Rd) with President Bruce Tate, officiating. Graveside Commital will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday at Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon. Darlene Usleton was born on October 12, 1955 to Charles and Nancy Walker Davis at...

Arrie Kesler

Arrie Kesler

Jan 1, 2006

Graveside Service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Dreamland Cemetery with Dr. Stan Coffey, Pastor of The Church At Quail Creek, officiating. Arrie Kesler was born August 19, 1916 to James B. and Carrie A. Smith in Ellis County, Oklahoma. Mrs. Kesler went to Amarillo from Hereford, Texas in 1945, and formerly worked for American...

Ricky Faver

Ricky Faver

Dec 27, 2005

Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 30, 2005 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Canyon with Rev. Terry Meyer, officiating. Rick Faver was born September 15, 1953 to Creston Faver and Joyce Faver in Fort Hood, Texas. He graduated from Muleshoe High School in 1972 and attended college at West Texas State University. Rick married Terri Pollreisz on Valentine"s...

Allen Sparks

Allen Sparks

Dec 23, 2005

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at Brooks Chapel, Canyon, Texas with Mike Kuhlman and Gary Kuhlman, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Allen was born on August 21, 1917 to Walter and Cora McCurry Sparks in Austwell, Texas. He married Billie Alley in Canyon, Texas in 1947. Allen was a U.S. Navy veteran. He served...

Jan Williams

Jan Williams

Dec 18, 2005

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 22, 2005 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Bob Civil, officiating. Cremation arrangements by Brooks Funeral Directors. Jan Nadine Williams was born on July 4, 2005 to Ernest and Travis Chapman Williams in Canyon, Texas. She was a successful single mother. Jan was involved in the Canyon Community where she has been a life...

Aline Beavers

Aline Beavers

Dec 11, 2005

Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, at Dawn Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Davenport, Amarillo and Rev. James Hall, pastor of Dawn Baptist officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Tx. Mrs. Beavers was born August 31, 1913 in Pottawatomie, OK to John and Eliza Simpson. She married Walter "Walt" Thomas Beavers on December 1, 1934 in Lawton,...

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....

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