Barney L. Durham
May 30, 2023
Barney L. Durham, 80, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Barney was born October 8, 1942 in Roswell, New Mexico to Melvin and Nora (Flournoy) Durham. He graduated from Roswell High School. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard. Barney was a new car...
Bobbie Joyce Wilhite
May 29, 2023
Bobbie Joyce Wilhite, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Victory Baptist Church, 1211 FM 1151, Amarillo, TX 79118, with Preacher Wayne Smith officiating. Bobbie was born March 16, 1937 in Amarillo, Texas to Nolan and Lorene (Neeley) Judy. She attended Panhandle schools and Frank Phillips...
Mickey Jobe Abbott
May 26, 2023
Mickey Jobe Abbott, 74, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023. Services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at University Church of Christ with David Lough, Bob Shepard, and Jonathan Page officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 30, from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Mickey's...
Ludene Grush
May 18, 2023
Ludene Grush, 91, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Brooks Chapel with David Lough officiating. Ludene was born on July 27, 1931 in Tulia, Texas to George and Louise (Spradley) Tucker. She was a graduate of Tulia High School. Ludene married her first husband, Pete Curtis,...
Laura J. Levitt Harper
May 18, 2023
Laura J. Levitt Harper, 61, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Laura was born in Amarillo, Texas on July 22, 1961 to Kenneth and Beryl (Renner) Levitt. She married her best friend, Timmie Harper. Laura was full of joy and loved taking care of others. She didn't have children of her own, but she loved her nieces...
Jesse Jones
May 16, 2023
Jesse Monroe Jones, 94, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Rev. Scott Raef as Celebrant. Interment will be at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Umbarger. Rosary will be at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, May 19 at Brooks Chapel. Arrangements are...
Shirley Payne
May 16, 2023
Shirley Joyce Elliott Payne, 89, of Canyon, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The family is having a memorial service at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Happy Methodist Church. Followed by refreshments at the home of Bonnie Payne, 3008 County Road 6, about 3 miles SW of Happy. Shirley was born December 6th, 1933...
Mona G. Mattingly
May 14, 2023
Mona G. Mattingly, 76, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Brooks Chapel. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Mona was born on May 9, 1947 in New Albany, Mississippi to Carl Mack and Flossie (Whitehead)...
Allene Beets
May 10, 2023
Allene Beets, 104, of Canyon, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. According to her birth certificate Allene was born on November 9, 1918, but she was actually born on November 18, 1918, in Webb City, Missouri to Murray and Stella (Kessler) Warinner. This error allowed for extra-long birthday celebrations, which she enjoyed thoroughly! She was a teacher in...
Apolinar Bustos, Sr.
May 8, 2023
Apolinar Bustos, Sr., 97, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023. Mass will be said at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, May 12, 2023 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Amarillo with Msg. Arturo Meza officiating. A vigil will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 11 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Deacon Gabe Rivas...
Dr. George Frausto
May 8, 2023
Dr. George Andrew Frausto of Canyon, Texas went to his heavenly home on Monday, May 8, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He was born to Julia Frausto on June 7, 1968 in Amarillo, Texas. He spent his youth riding his bike, making memories with his brothers, and pushing every limit set before him. In 1986, George...
Michelle Pearson
May 6, 2023
Michelle Pearson, 47, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the First Assembly of God Church in Canyon with Rev. Jan Middaugh, pastor, officiating. Michelle was born on August 23, 1975 in Borger to Olen and Kathy (Irlbeck) Jennings. She married Shawn Pearson on July...
Kathy Turner
May 5, 2023
Kathy Ruth Turner, 72, of Weatherford, Oklahoma died peacefully in her sleep on May 5th, 2023. Born December 19, 1950 in Andrews, Texas. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rowdy Harrison officiating. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 12 at Andrews West Cemetery in Andrews, Texas. A...
R. David "Bones" Hernandez
May 4, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of R. David "Bones" Hernandez of Schertz, Texas on May 4, 2023 at the age of 69. David passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a lengthy illness. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 26, 2023 at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Rev. Scott Raef as Celebrant. Burial will...
Susie Duck
Apr 29, 2023
Susie Duck, 59, of Canyon, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, she was in her home holding her husband's hand and surrounded by all her children and grandchildren. Memorial services will be 11:00 Friday, May 5, 2023 at Living Water Christian Fellowship with Shane Nease and Shannon Moreland officiating. Susie was born on October 19, 1963 in Canyon to...
Lisa Annette Dietz
Apr 28, 2023
Lisa Annette Dietz, of Canyon, Texas died on Friday, April 28, 2023, in Canyon, TX at the age of 64. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, May 1, 2023 at the First Methodist Church in Canyon, Texas with Murray Gossett, associate pastor of First Presbyterian of Amarillo officiating, followed by burial at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family...
Catherine Marasco
Apr 27, 2023
Catherine Marasco, 84, of Dawn, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023. No services are scheduled. Catherine was born on May 10, 1938 in Macel, Mississippi to Alvin and Ollie (Browning) Hitt and graduated from West Tallahatchie High School. Catherine married Vincent Marasco on October 12, 1959. Catherine is preceded in death by her parents, her son, Michael Anthony Hitt,...
Shirley Jean Stephens Martin
Apr 22, 2023
Shirley Jean Stephens Martin went to her eternal home in heaven on April 22, 2023, at the age of 94. Her life was abundantly blessed and joy-filled. She was greatly adored, beloved and respected by her family, friends and students as a highly creative, compassionate and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, friend and educator. She had an intense...
Glenda Ehly Gerber
Apr 20, 2023
Glenda Ehly Gerber, 67, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Mass will be at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Nazareth with Father Nick Gerber as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. A Vigil will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Brooks Chapel...
Coach Teddy Royce Giddens
Apr 14, 2023
Teddy Royce Giddens of Canyon, Texas died on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the age of 72. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at the First Baptist Church with Mike Motheral, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Brooks Chapel. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors....
