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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.

Shirley Jeanne Lehnick

Shirley Jeanne Lehnick

Sep 26, 2024

Shirley Jeanne Keahey Lehnick, 94, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Brooks Chapel with Gene Jones officiating. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Shirley was born on July 15, 1930 in Canadian, Texas to Elmer and Ruth (Fletcher) Keahey. After graduating from Canadian...

Marlene Bye

Marlene Bye

Sep 24, 2024

On September 24th, 2024, Marlene Lawanna (Durling) Bye of Canyon Texas, peacefully took her last breath before being greeted in Heaven by her husband and her oldest son, Dewey. Services will be at 10:00am. on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rev. Charlie Keys, pastor of First Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will follow in...

Dollie Anne Bell

Dollie Anne Bell

Sep 22, 2024

Dollie Anne Bell, 94, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the First Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Charlie Keys officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. Dollie was born on January 16, 1930 in Salisbury, NC, the baby of six children born to Milas...

Mavadine Yvonne Morgan

Mavadine Yvonne Morgan

Sep 18, 2024

Our Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Great-Great Grandmother has passed into eternity. Oh, that we all were as prepared for that crossing as she was. Mavadine Yvonne Cummins Morgan was born in Ontario, CA, to Wesley Mac and Cleo Elizabeth Witten Cummins on May 30, 1936. She was 88 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, a younger...

Charles Leland Miller

Charles Leland Miller

Sep 12, 2024

Charles Leland Miller, 88, of Tupelo, Mississippi, formerly of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Brooks Chapel with Brian Mashburn, minister of Southwest Church of Christ in Amarillo, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends prior to the service...

Andrew Turner Spring

Andrew Turner Spring

Sep 10, 2024

Andrew Turner Spring, 28, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 13, 2024 at the First Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Charlie Keys officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Brooks...

Shirley  Lundegreen

Shirley Lundegreen

Sep 5, 2024

Shirley Lundegreen, 89, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Memorial services will be at 4:30 P.M. on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Family Life Church in Amarillo with Robbie Ashlock, pastor, officiating. Shirley was born on November 29, 1934 in Centerville, Iowa to Creed and Letha (Winans) Patterson. She married Ace Howard Lundegreen on April 4, 1952...

Edna Anne Thomason

Edna Anne Thomason

Sep 4, 2024

Edna Anne Thomason, of Canyon, passed from this world into the arms of God on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at the age of 82 in Amarillo, Texas. A celebration of her life will be held at University Church of Christ in Canyon on September 14, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. David Lough and Bob Shepard will be leading the service. Interment...

Eugene 'Gene'  Parker

Eugene 'Gene' Parker

Sep 1, 2024

Eugene "Gene" Earl Parker, 85, headed off for greener pastures at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, September 1, 2024. His four sons David, Jim, Robert, and John were beside him at his peaceful passing. Gene was born in Tucumcari on June 4, 1939, and he grew up at the ranch home near Hassell, NM, where his grandparents homesteaded in 1907. He graduated...

John William Phillips

John William Phillips

Aug 25, 2024

John William Phillips, affectionately known as Jack, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the age of 94. He was the beloved husband of Shirley Phillips, with whom he shared a remarkable 70-year marriage. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Llano East Cemetery's "Field of Freedom" in Amarillo, Texas,...

Julia Carol Pletcher

Julia Carol Pletcher

Aug 23, 2024

Julia Carol 'Judy' Pletcher, 91, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024. Services will be at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 31, at Ochiltree County Cemetery in Perryton. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 30, 2024...

Ralph Pedigo

Ralph Pedigo

Aug 22, 2024

Ralph L. Pedigo, 82, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Brad Ingram, pastor of Hillside Christian Church, Amarillo, officiating. Ralph was born on March 18, 1942 in Crowley, Louisiana to Willard and Pearl (Meche) Pedigo. He was a 1959...

Jerry Grimes

Jerry Grimes

Aug 20, 2024

Jerry Doyle Grimes, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Brooks Chapel with Charla Cobb, chaplain of Kinder Hearts Hospice, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, August 23, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Jerry was born on...

Bryan Wayne Christmas

Bryan Wayne Christmas

Aug 20, 2024

Bryan Wayne Christmas traveled to his eternal home on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at University Church of Christ in Canyon with Steve McLean and Kirk Hayes officiating. Private burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 23, 2024...

Brian Scott Elsea

Brian Scott Elsea

Aug 19, 2024

Brian Scott Elsea of Amarillo passed away on August 19, 2024 at the age of 38. Brian was born June 28, 1986 in Amarillo to Charles and Stefanie Elsea. He graduated from Randall High School in 2008 and Amarillo College in 2012 with an Applied Science degree in Industrial Technology. Since November 2013, Brian has lived in Lubbock, Houston and...

Luella Mccarter

Luella Mccarter

Aug 19, 2024

Luella McCarter, 90, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Gene Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Friday, August 23, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon....

Weldon Rasco Rea

Weldon Rasco Rea

Aug 9, 2024

Weldon Rasco Rea, 95, entered his Heavenly home peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 surrounded by his family at home in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born in Amarillo, Texas, November 18, 1928 to Shrader Coleman Rea and Elva Martha Rea. Weldon lived in Bushland and Potter County all of his life until September 2016 when he moved to live across...

Lorene Margaret Hartman

Lorene Margaret Hartman

Aug 8, 2024

Lorene Margaret Wilhelm Hartman, 92, of Umbarger, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger with Father Alvin Tshuma officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 9, 2024 at...

Evelyn Lorain Inman

Evelyn Lorain Inman

Aug 1, 2024

Evelyn Lorain Inman, 90, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, August 5, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Gene Jones officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until service time on Monday. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Lorain was born on February 8, 1934...

Jerry Criswell

Jerry Criswell

Jul 28, 2024

Jerry Criswell, 82, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Pastor Ted Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. Jerry was born on February 7, 1942 in Aspermont,...

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