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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.

Virginia Cox

Virginia Cox

Apr 6, 2002

Virginia Cox, 58, of Happy, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2002 at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona following a lengthy illness. Graveside Services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 13, 2002 at Happy Cemetery, Happy, Texas, with Rick Bloodworth, pastor of Happy Church of Christ, officiating. She was born to Houston and Lora Shannon Roberts on...

Tracy Adams

Tracy Adams

Apr 6, 2002

Tracy Adams, 39, of Canyon died Saturday, April 6, 2002. Services will be 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2002 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. David Lowrie, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Tracy Adams was born June 5, 1962 to Del and Doris Crist. She graduated from Alamo Catholic School in Amarillo and was employed as a beautician...

Vassie Fincher

Vassie Fincher

Apr 6, 2002

Vassie Stanley Fincher, 92, of Canyon died Saturday, April 6, 2002. Services will be 9:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 10, 2002 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. David Lowrie, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M Survivors incude one daughter, Glenna and her husband Larry Faus, of Sparta, Wisconsin; one son, Irwin and his...

Acie Boyd

Acie Boyd

Apr 1, 2002

Acie Dell Boyd, 88, of Happy, died Monday, April 1, 2002. Services will be at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at the First United Methodist Church of Happy, with Rev. Curtis House, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at the Happy Cemetery, Happy, Texas. Acie Dell Boyd was born on December 2, 1913 at Snyder, Texas. She attended school...

Sallie Allen

Sallie Allen

Mar 29, 2002

Survivors include one sister, Julia Long, of Amarillo; several nieces and nephews; two cousins, George Dowlen, of Amarilloand Marie Manley, of Canyon. Sallie B. Allen, 102, of Canyon died Friday, March 29, 2002. Graveside services will be Tuesday, April 2, 2002 in Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. David Lowrie, officiating. Sallie B. Allen was born December 8, 1899 to Fulton and...

Theresa Root

Theresa Root

Mar 24, 2002

Theresa Root, 93, of Canyon, died Sunday, March 24, 2002 at Amarillo. Services will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at First Christian Church of Canyon, with Rev. Debra Huffman, pastor of First Christian Church, Ken Cargle, former pastor of First Christian Church, and The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be...

Glennis Watson

Glennis Watson

Mar 23, 2002

Glennis Watson was born on March 27, 1928 at Canton, Oklahoma to Clarence and Iva Escoe. She married Nathan Watson on July 20, 1946 at Amarillo, Texas. She has been a resident of Canyon for over fifty years and owned and operated Sunset Beauty Shop in Canyon. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church of Canyon....

Cindy Coberley

Cindy Coberley

Mar 22, 2002

Cindy Coberley, 46, of Muleshoe, died Friday, March 22, 2002 at Amarillo, Texas.GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be on Monday, March 25, 2002 at Fife Cemetery, Fife, Texas with Rev. Steve Claybrook, pastor of New Covenant Church of Muleshoe, officiating. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be on Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at 7:30 P.M. at New Covenant ChurchCindy was born on January 15, 1956...

Olivia Lopez

Olivia Lopez

Mar 19, 2002

Olivia Alejandra Lopez, three months, died Tuesday, March 19, 2002.

Cade Chapman

Cade Chapman

Mar 15, 2002

Cade died (along with his father) on March 15, 2002, near Lafayette. He was born on March 19, 1999, in Denver to Greg and Lorissa Chapman.Graveside services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, March 21, 2002 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon, Texas with Rev. Tom Lane, pastor of Trinity Fellowship Church of Amarillo, officiating.Cade will be remembered for the...

Greg Chapman

Greg Chapman

Mar 15, 2002

Greg Chapman, 31, of Loveland, Colorado, died March 15, 2002 near Lafayette, Colorado (along with his son, Cade).

Ruth Lowes

Ruth Lowes

Mar 7, 2002

Ruth Lowes, 99, of Canyon died Thursday, March 7, 2002. There will be no services. Her body has been willed to the Medical School at the University of Iowa. Ruth Lowes spent her early years in Panhandle, Texas, graduating from high school there in 1919. She secured her higher education from West Texas State University (B.A. 1925), Columbia University (MA...

Ed Slay

Ed Slay

Dec 31, 2001

Ed Slay, 64, of Canyon, died Monday, December 31, 2001. Services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 3, 2002, at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Debra Huffman, pastor of First Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Ed Slay was born on July 27, 1937 at Wellington, Texas to Temple and Bessie Fraser Slay. He graduated from...

Lucille Crawford

Lucille Crawford

Dec 31, 2001

Lucille Crawford, 84, of Canyon, died Monday, December 31, 2001. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 4, 2002 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, minister, officiating. Lucille Crawford was born on September 4, 1917 at Turner, Montana to Jack and Allie Duncan Glover. She moved to Texas at age five and graduated from...

Cecil Higginbotham

Cecil Higginbotham

Dec 28, 2001

Cecil R. Higginbotham, 73, of Amarillo, died Friday, December 28, 2001. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 31, 2001 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Tim McMath, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church of Amarillo, Texas, officiating. Cecil R. Higginbotham was born on August 19, 1928 at Oklahoma City, OK to Joseph and Ode Ruth Foster Higginbotham....

Victor Mueller

Victor Mueller

Dec 27, 2001

Victor Mueller, 74, of Dallas, formerly of Canyon, died Thursday, December 27, 2001. Services will be at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, January 2, 2002 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rev. Terry Meyer, pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Canyon, officiating. Victor Mueller was born on August 9, 1927 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Max and Mathilda Cwiet Mueller, Sr....

C.W. James

C.W. James

Dec 26, 2001

C. W. James, 74, of Canyon, died December 26, 2001. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 3, 2002 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with the Rev. Stephen W. Gaines officiating. Mr. James was born on December 3, 1927 in Castro County. He married Josephine Jesko on November 20, 1949. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Loree Downing

Loree Downing

Dec 25, 2001

Loree Downing, 101, of Wichita, Kansas, died December 25, 2001. GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be at 10:00 AM Friday, December 28, 2001 at Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Kevin Deckard, pastor of Westover Fellowship Church of Amarillo, officiating. VISITATION will be from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Thusday, December 27, 2001 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas. Loree Downing was born in Aspermont,...

Elmer Hays

Elmer Hays

Dec 24, 2001

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Bruce Hendrickson

Bruce Hendrickson

Dec 22, 2001

Bruce Hendrickson, 50, of Canyon, died Saturday, December 22, 2001. Services will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 26, 2001 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. David Lowrie, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Bruce Hendrickson was born on October 11, 1951 at Lubbock, Texas to Robert and Ola Faye Crowell Hendrickson, Jr. He began first grade in Lubbock then moved...

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