Arthur Leland Shelton
Sep 30, 2023
Arthur Leland Shelton, 87, of Hereford, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Avenue Baptist Church in Hereford with Pastor Billy Joe Wall officiating. Born May 17, 1936 in Taft, California to Olin and Thelma Shelton. He was the 2nd of 5 children. Leland was a graduate of Dimmitt...
Mary Elizabeth 'Beth' Batenhorst
Sep 30, 2023
Mary Elizabeth 'Beth' Batenhorst, 66, of Canyon, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 6, 2023 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Umbarger. Beth was born on March 5, 1957 in Hale County to Alton and Helen (Diuguid) Wyly. She received her Bachelor...
Theresa Deneen Paul
Sep 29, 2023
Theresa Deneen Paul, 59, of Lamesa, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 2, 2023 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Canyon with Steve Friskup officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Brooks...
Donald Ray Grabbe
Sep 27, 2023
Donald Ray Grabbe, 68, of Hereford, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Living Water Christian Fellowship with Shane Nease, pastor, officiating. Don was born on January 23, 1955 in Amarillo to Oliver and Minnie (Wright) Grabbe. He attended Canyon High School and was a very talented...
Richard Bennett
Sep 25, 2023
Richard Lewis Bennett, 78, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Messiah's House, 6901 Bell St, in Amarillo. Graveside services will follow at 11:30 A.M. at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 29 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel in...
Kevin O'Toole
Sep 16, 2023
Kevin John O'Toole, 60, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on September 16, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Brooks Chapel with Shane Nease, pastor of Living Water Christian Fellowship, officiating. Kevin was born at the Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi on February 6, 1963 to Leo and Diane O'Toole. Kevin's father was in...
Deborah "Debbie" Townsend
Sep 15, 2023
Deborah "Debbie" Ann Townsend, 71, of Happy, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. Family directed memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Canyon Hills Church of Christ. Debbie was born February 24, 1952 in Black Rock, Arkansas to Louis and Adell (Moody) Hendrix. She graduated from Copperas Cove High School in 1971. On January 1,...
David Arthur Brandon
Sep 14, 2023
David Arthur Brandon, 86, long-time resident of Boulder, CO and more recently living in Fort Collins, CO, passed away on September 14 after complications from colon cancer surgery. David was born on March 2, 1937 to Lewis and Claire Brandon in Loma Linda, CA. The Brandons moved to Canyon, TX where David graduated from Canyon High School in 1955. After...
Ronald "Ron" "Papa" Reynolds
Sep 8, 2023
Ronald "Ron" Ray Reynolds, 79, of Canyon passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 15, 2023 at Hillside Christian Church, Amarillo West Campus, Chapel with Greg Corona officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel on Thursday, September 14, 2023. Ron was born June 8, 1944...
Christine L. 'Bobby' Speer
Aug 31, 2023
Christine L. (Bobby) Speer, 101, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Willow Cemetery in Haskell, Texas with Larry Suttle and Tim Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Bobby...
Richard Lloyd Bowe
Aug 27, 2023
October 11, 1941 - August 27, 2023 Richard Lloyd Bowe, devoted husband, loving father, respected leader in the field of homebuilding, football legend and an avid outdoorsman, peacefully passed away at home in Houston on August 27th, 2023 at the age of 81. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and enduring memories that will be cherished by all who...
Hermelinda (Mela) Bazaldua
Aug 24, 2023
Hermelinda (Mela) Bazaldua, of Canyon, Texas, passed away on August 24, 2023 at the age of 95. Hermelinda was born in La Ascension, Mexico to Lucas Briones and Tibursia Mata. She married Valente Bazaldua on July 14, 1954, her husband for 63 years. Valente and Hermelinda resided in Canyon, Texas for 40 years. Hermelinda's occupation was that of a housewife...
J. Mack White
Aug 24, 2023
J. Mack White, 95, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Graveside services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Dreamland Cemetery with Zak White officiating. Mack was born on April 4, 1928 in Happy to Ernest and Merle Virginia (McManigal) White. He graduated from Happy High School and received his Bachelors degree in...
Tony Crapanzano
Aug 23, 2023
Tony Crapanzano, 70, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. He was born on July 3, 1953 in Dallas to Sam Anthony and May Pearl (Kinson) Crapanzano. He graduated from Sterling Massage Academy in Dallas and was a retired registered massage therapist and instructor. He moved to Canyon in 2014 and married Sherry Lynn Jones on September 25,...
Terry Dee Funk
Aug 23, 2023
Terry Dee Funk, 79, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 1, 2023 at Hillside Christian Church, Amarillo West Campus, with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Canyon, officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 31 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel...
Owen Robertson
Aug 21, 2023
Owen Simpson Robertson, age 102, passed from this life August 21, 2023 in his home in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside services will be 12:00 P.M. Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 26, 2023 from 10:30 to 11:30 A.M. at Brooks Chapel. Owen was preceded in death by his beloved wife...
Skip Simons
Aug 20, 2023
Skip Simons was greeted by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 20th, 2023. Rosary and visitation will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday August 24, 2023 at Happy's Memorial Chapel. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday August 25, 2023 at the Happy Cemetery with Father Alvin Tashuma officiating. Arrangements are made by Brooks Funeral Directors....
Chance Geiger
Aug 17, 2023
Chance Levi Geiger (Honorary member of the Mercado family), 29, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Chance was born on August 17, 1994 in Amarillo. He was a 2012 graduate of Randall High School. Chance held a variety of jobs including Crunch,...
Yolanda "Jolly" Chavez
Aug 11, 2023
Yolanda "Jolly" Chavez Yolanda was born on June 11th, 1941 in Albuquerque, NM to Christian and Estefanita Sandoval. She grew up in Dalia, NM and later Tucumcari, NM. A mispronunciation of "Yoli," her family's nickname for her, led to the name that she would be known by for the remainder of her life- Jolly. The people who knew her well...
James "Jim" Elliot Bye
Aug 4, 2023
On August 4th, 2023, James "Jim" Elliot Bye, of Canyon Texas, was surrounded by his family when he was peacefully reunited with his oldest son and other loved ones. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will follow...
