David Martinez
Jun 7, 2024
David Patrick Martinez, 30, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. A service will be held on Friday, June 14 at 10 am at Living Water Christian Fellowship Church. A private burial will follow. Visitation will be 5-7 pm on Thursday, June 13 at Brooks Funeral Directors of Canyon. David was born April 14, 1994, in Amarillo to...
Phyllis Gerdsen
Jun 5, 2024
Phyllis Ann Gerdsen, 80, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Phyllis was born on April 11, 1944 in Canyon to Herbert and Alice (Kuehn) Gerdsen. In 1962, she graduated from Canyon High School. She was a classmate and friend of Terry Funk, and they continued their friendship until his passing in August of 2023. In 1967, Phyllis...
Debbie Ann Fite
Jun 3, 2024
Debbie Ann Fite, 70, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, June 10, 2024 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Inurnment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Debbie was born on November 19, 1953 in Amarillo to Billy Joe and Carmelita (Ramsey) Fite. She was a 1972 graduate of Palo...
Marvin Hays Taylor
Jun 2, 2024
Marvin Hays Taylor, 87, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Brooks Chapel with George Hamontree officiating. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. Marvin was born on...
Jack W. Rogers
May 31, 2024
On Friday, May 31, 2024, beloved husband, father and friend, Jack W. Rogers, passed away. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, June 7, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Rev. Steve Olsen, pastor and Jim Childers officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday,...
Linda Lee Cranmer
May 30, 2024
Linda Lee Cranmer, 81, of Canyon, gained her wings and danced her way into her Lord and Savior's arms on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Linda is finally reunited with her loved ones that preceded her in death, including the love of her life, her husband, Edgar Lloyd Cranmer, her precious son, Kendall Allen Cranmer, her parents, Jesse Lee and Mary...
Billy Joe Paulk, Sr.
May 26, 2024
Billy Joe Paulk, Sr. passed away at his residence on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Joe was born to Wade and Lois Paulk on October 20, 1945 in Sweetwater, Texas. He spent his childhood and youth in Sweetwater, Cleburne, Clyde, and Abilene, graduating from Abilene High School in 1963. He spent his childhood and youth helping his father who owned a...
Susan Brantley Milligan
May 22, 2024
Susan Brantley Milligan, 74 of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 4pm on Friday, June 14, 2024, at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Amarillo. Susan was born on July 20, 1949, in San Marcos, Texas, to Charlotte Rugel and Royal Lester Brantley, Jr. Her family moved to Canyon in 1953 when her...
Loudene West
May 19, 2024
Delores Loudene Taylor, 91, passed away on May 19, 2024 in Amarillo, Tx. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. Loudene was born April 30, 1933, in Berlin, Oklahoma to Silas Taylor and Bessie Maude...
Shaun D. Lenerose
May 18, 2024
Shaun D. Lenerose, 55, of Lewisville, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Family directed memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at Oasis Southwest Baptist Church in Amarillo. Shaun was born on May 31, 1968 in Walnut Creek, California to Byron 'Lenny' and Marquita (Little) Lenerose. He graduated from Tascosa High School in...
Thomas Howell
May 17, 2024
Thomas Lee Howell, 72, passed away on May 17, 2024 in Amarillo, Tx. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Ron Brewer officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Brooks Chapel. Tom was born July...
Betty Holloway
May 13, 2024
Betty Holloway, 91, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough and Jordan Reece officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Brooks...
Gary Don Byars
May 10, 2024
Gary Don Byars, 69, passed away on May 10, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas. Gary Don was born October 26, 1954, in Pampa, Texas to parents Berdene Laycock Blair and Donald Ray Byars. Gary Don graduated from Canyon High School and attended Texas Tech University. He was married to Debra Jo Turberville Byars and was a long-time resident of Canyon, Texas....
Charles Raymond Batenhorst
May 9, 2024
Charles Raymond Batenhorst lived a life woven with love for his family, his faith, and, indeed, his entire community. Rare is the man so loved and respected that countless people called him a true friend, one known for his honesty, generosity, kindness, and caring nature. Charles was born at the former Neblett Hospital in Canyon, Texas, on August, 14, 1950,...
Peggy Pollard
May 9, 2024
On Thursday, May 9, 2024, Peggy Pollard, 83, completed her beautiful journey. She was born July 23, 1940, to Hubert and Hazel Matney in McCamey, Texas. On December 17, 1960, at Hill Chapel on the WT (currently West Texas A&M University) campus, she married Jim Pollard. The two truly lived out Genesis 2:24 "Therefore a man shall leave his father...
Michael Perry Slack
May 6, 2024
Michael Perry Slack passed away May 6, 2024. Mike was born in Randall County, Texas on December 7, 1954 to Shirley and Bryce Slack Jr. He possessed a naturally sweet and kind soul for his entire life. Mike was welcomed to this world by his big sister, Lynette, and soon their siblings, James and Lori, came along to complete the...
Robert G. Lee
May 5, 2024
Robert G. Lee, 95, of Happy, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Graveside services will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Happy Cemetery with a memorial service following at 11:00 A.M. at the First Baptist Church of Happy, with Dr. Stephan Vernon officiating. Robert, or Lee as many called him, was also known...
Kathleen Burtis
May 5, 2024
Kathleen Mary Davies Burtis, 89, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church with David Crump, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. Kathy was born on December 29, 1934 in Bristol, U.K. to Arthur Stanley and Kathleen (Williams) Davies. She worked as...
Phillip D. Graybeal
May 4, 2024
Phil Graybeal's 88 year old spirit, which will be united with an immortal body at the resurrection, left his mortal body on May 4, 2024. Phil was born in a sod house near Pendennis in Lane County, Kansas, on May 23, 1935, to Eva Lillian (King) and Fredrik Ralph Graybeal. Shortly after Phil's birth his parents moved to Southern California...
Gwendolyn (Rusler) Moreland
Apr 29, 2024
Gwendolyn (Rusler) Moreland, 85, of Canyon, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29, 2024. A Celebration of her Life is scheduled for Saturday, July 6 at 1:00 pm at University Church of Christ in Canyon with David Lough officiating. Gwen was born on October 11, 1938 in San Angelo to Johnnie and Retha (Young) Rusler. She received...
