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.

Dr. Ted H. Montgomery (Doc)

Dr. Ted H. Montgomery (Doc)

Aug 10, 2021

Dr. Ted H. Montgomery (Doc), 80, of Canyon, died peacefully after a long-fought battle with cancer, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August, 10, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Living Water Christian Fellowship in Canyon with Rev. Dalton Mathis, pastor of Avenue D Baptist Church of Snyder, officiating. The family...

E.C. Jenkins

E.C. Jenkins

Aug 10, 2021

E.C. Jenkins, 82, of Canyon, Texas died August 10, 2021. Private graveside services well be held. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. E.C. was born in Brownfield, Texas on October 7, 1938. He graduated from Lovington High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree in...

Claudine Clark

Claudine Clark

Aug 7, 2021

Claudine Clark, 85, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 7th, 2021. She was born to Claude and Bessie Jackson on August 24, 1935 and was one of nine children. She met Albert Clark at West Texas State University and they married on November 28th, 1956. Claudine was a joy filled wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who spent most of her...

Ronald 'Butch' Boehning

Ronald 'Butch' Boehning

Jul 31, 2021

Ronald 'Butch' Boehning, 76, of Canyon, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Dr. David Lowrie, pastor of First Baptist Church of Decatur and Mike Kuhlman officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to...

Helen Norwood

Helen Norwood

Jul 30, 2021

Born September 9, 1930, in Lost Prairie township Arkansas, Helen Norwood was a picture of love, strength and endurance for family, friends and every community in which she lived for almost 91 years. Helen passed on to heaven the morning of July 30, 2021, in the home of one of her children and surrounded by family. She was preceded in...

Helen Jennings

Helen Jennings

Jul 27, 2021

Helen Christine Rose Jennings, 74, of Garland, passed away on June 27 2021. She was surrounded in love by her family. Helen was born on January 4, 1947 to Geneva Farley Bumpus and Lawrence Bumpus in Amarillo. She was the middle sister to Judy Urvan and Beverly Holloway. Headstrong and always determined, Helen fell in love, dropped out of school...

Regina 'Gina' Mainville Mitchell

Regina 'Gina' Mainville Mitchell

Jul 24, 2021

Regina 'Gina' Mainville Mitchell, 61, of Canyon, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Shane Nease, pastor of Living Water Christian Fellowship, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 27,...

Mont Blackburn

Mont Blackburn

Jul 23, 2021

Mont Blackburn, 93, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1928 in Wellington, Utah to Sherd and Eudora Blackburn, the oldest of three boys. He was told his name was legally Verdis Lamont, and it wasn't until 2011 when he applied for his first passport that he found out his birth certificate...

Frank M. 'Frog' Robinson

Frank M. 'Frog' Robinson

Jul 23, 2021

Frank M. 'Frog' Robinson, 95, of Amarillo, passed to heaven on Friday, July 23, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Journey Church in Amarillo with Charles Jones, Senior Adult Pastor, officiating. Interment will be at 3:00 P.M. CST on Wednesday at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in San Jon, NM. The family will receive friends...

Mary Pearl Vaughan

Mary Pearl Vaughan

Jul 21, 2021

Mary Pearl Vaughan, 100, of Canyon, passed to heaven on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 26, 2021 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Rev. Larry Payne and Rev. Gene Jones officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 P.M. CST on Monday at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in San Jon, NM. The family...

Norris Root

Norris Root

Jul 20, 2021

Norris Root, 89, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church of Canyon with Rev. Andy Blair officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. Norris was born on March 10, 1932 in Randall County to Gene and Theresa (Albers) Root. He was a...

Curtis Lee Reed

Curtis Lee Reed

Jul 18, 2021

Curtis Lee Reed, 51, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Light refreshments will be served following the visitation at the Ranch House Cafe, 810 23rd St., Canyon, TX. Curtis was born on February 2, 1970 in Pampa...

Jeanett Lagrone

Jeanett Lagrone

Jul 15, 2021

Jeanett LaGrone, 68, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Brooks Chapel with Britt McCarter officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Brooks Chapel. Jeanett was born on October 15, 1952 in Shamrock, Texas to...

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...

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