Obituaries

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.

Gary Don Nebhut

Gary Don Nebhut

Jul 15, 2021

Gary Don Nebhut, 58, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Amarillo with Joe Andrajack, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at 12:30 P.M. in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00...

Ronald Van Gordon

Ronald Van Gordon

Jul 13, 2021

Ronald Van Gordon, 84, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 16, 2021at First Methodist Church of Canyon with Frank Chambers officiating. Graveside services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Friday in Fairmount Cemetery in Hollis, Oklahoma. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. on Thursday,...

Merle Ann Lehman

Merle Ann Lehman

Jul 12, 2021

Merle Ann Lehman, 90, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 16, 2021 at Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Gene Jones officiating. Merle was born on February 12, 1931 in Keenan, Oklahoma to Charles and Mary (Hoffert) Graves. She married Darrel Lehman in April, 1950, and he preceded her...

Charlotte Lynch

Charlotte Lynch

Jul 11, 2021

Charlotte Lynch, 92, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday July 17, 2021 at the Third and Central Church of Christ in Lovington, New Mexico with David Lough, minister of University Church of Christ in Canyon, Texas and David Stewart, minister of Third and Central Church of Christ in Lovington,...

Dorothy Jean Gatten

Dorothy Jean Gatten

Jul 11, 2021

Dorothy Jean Gatten, 94, of Royse City, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon, Texas with David Bagwell, associate pastor of Living Water Christian Fellowship, officiating. Dorothy was born on July 11, 1927 in Clarendon, Texas to Glenn Albert and Grace Mary (Barnett)...

Martha Anne Dufek Payne

Martha Anne Dufek Payne

Jul 9, 2021

Martha Anne Dufek Payne, 85, of Happy, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at First United Methodist Church of Happy with Wesley Holland, minister, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Viewing will be in Happy's Memorial Chapel starting on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:00...

Winona Christene  Donnell

Winona Christene Donnell

Jul 8, 2021

Winona Christene Donnell, 95, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 in Weatherford, TX. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas with Rev. Steve Olsen, pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. Christene was born in Lockney Tx on April 15, 1926. She married...

Pat Hall Simon

Pat Hall Simon

Jul 2, 2021

Patsy "Pat" Cummins Hall Simon, 75, passed from this earth on July 2, 2021 after a very brief fight against an extremely aggressive form of dementia. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Bell Avenue Church of Christ in Amarillo, Texas, with graveside services following at 3:00 P.M. at Claude Cemetery in Claude, Texas....

Kelly Gray Foster

Kelly Gray Foster

Jun 29, 2021

Kelly Gray Foster, 55, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Palo Duro Cowboy Church in Canyon with Tad Mann and Casey Wetsel officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Monday at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Borger. The family will receive friends from...

Phyllis Lorraine Stull

Phyllis Lorraine Stull

Jun 26, 2021

On June 26th, 2021, Phyllis Lorraine Stull left the corporeal bounds of this Earth. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rev. Mildred S.Rugger, Chaplain, BSA Hospice of the Southwest, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June...

Donald Earl Johnston

Donald Earl Johnston

Jun 25, 2021

Donald Earl Johnston, 90, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 in Amarillo. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at First Methodist Church of Canyon with Charlie Keys officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Brooks Chapel...

Elizabeth 'Betty Jo' Henry

Elizabeth 'Betty Jo' Henry

Jun 23, 2021

Elizabeth Josephine Braddock Henry, 90, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Rev. Steven Olsen officiating. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday at Muleshoe Memorial Park Cemetery in Muleshoe, Texas. The family will receive friends from...

Joel D. 'Jody' Richardson

Joel D. 'Jody' Richardson

Jun 22, 2021

Joel D. 'Jody' Richardson, 74, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor of First Baptist Church of Decatur and Rev. Gene Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Jody was born on June 27,...

Vanda Paris

Vanda Paris

Jun 21, 2021

Vanda Paris, 81, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Brooks Chapel with Bill Gruhlkey officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Brooks Chapel. Vanda was born on September...

Billy Charles Mayfield, Jr.

Billy Charles Mayfield, Jr.

Jun 19, 2021

Billy Charles Mayfield, Jr., 61, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Billy was born on August 17, 1959 in Canyon, Texas to Billy Charles and Marie (Hoggins) Mayfield, Sr. After graduating from Canyon High School in 1977, he served in the U.S. Army armed services as a power...

Billy Charles Mayfield

Billy Charles Mayfield

Jun 19, 2021

Billy Charles Mayfield, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Billy was born on October 18, 1936 in Knox County, Texas to his biological parents, Howard and Johnnie (Whatley) Griffith. After his parents died when he was very young, he was adopted by Cleve and...

Rita Primo

Rita Primo

Jun 19, 2021

Rita Primo, 84, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on June 19, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Arsenio and Daisy Primo. She is survived by her two children, son Anthony D. Ruggeri and his wife Doris of Berlin, New Jersey and daughter Gina R. Law and her husband Rob of Amarillo, Texas. She is also survived by four...

Elizabeth Kay Lemon

Elizabeth Kay Lemon

Jun 18, 2021

Elizabeth Kay Lemon, 79, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Freedom Fellowship Church with Richard Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Brooks Chapel. Kay was born in...

Arch William "Bill" Johnson

Arch William "Bill" Johnson

Jun 17, 2021

Arch William "Bill" Johnson, 76, of Happy, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, June 21, 2021 at Happy Cemetery with Curtis House, pastor of Harvest Connexion Church in Amarillo, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Happy's Memorial Chapel. Viewing...

Ozell Klepper Dugan

Ozell Klepper Dugan

Jun 13, 2021

Ozell Klepper Dugan of Canyon, 87, lived a blessed life and moved to her heavenly home on June 13, 2021. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Dreamland Cemetery with David Lough, minister of University Church of Christ, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, June 18, 2021...

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