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.

Lon Conner

Lon Conner

Aug 17, 2020

Lon Ed Conner, 69, of Denton, passed away on August 17, 2020. Services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 21, 2020 at Living Water Christian Fellowship with Trent Sisemore, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 20 at Brooks Chapel. Lon was born in Canyon on November...

Gary Griffin

Gary Griffin

Aug 15, 2020

Gary Wayne Griffin, 71, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Graveside services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 18 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Gary Wayne Griffin...

Emma Sally Eddleman

Emma Sally Eddleman

Aug 12, 2020

Emma Sally Eddleman was born on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 9:25 A.M. to Dustin and Jessica Eddleman. Our sweet baby girl passed away from anencephaly at 5:57 P.M. Memorial services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Brook Chapel in Canyon with Pastor Dick Gravley, pastor of First Baptist Church of Claude, officiating. Survivors include...

Pattye Louise Hopkins

Pattye Louise Hopkins

Aug 12, 2020

Pattye Louise Hopkins, 94, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the First United Methodist Church in Canyon with Rev. Rick Enns officiating, assisted by Roman Asbill. Pattye was born on June 24, 1926 in Claude to Edwin and Edwina Arthur Hollingshead. She graduated from...

Mary Lee Splawn

Mary Lee Splawn

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Lee Splawn, 87, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Steve Olsen, pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Mary Lee was born on October 27, 1932 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Lee Patrick and Freda Schroeder Patrick. She...

Mary Neal Henry

Mary Neal Henry

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Neal Henry, 85, of Happy, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Brooks Chapel with Andy Taylor, pastor of Trinity Fellowship Church of Sayre, Oklahoma, officiating. Mary Neal was born on September 15, 1934 in Happy to Montie Hayes and Oma Pair Hayes. She was raised...

Laikken Mayfield

Laikken Mayfield

Aug 1, 2020

Baby Laikken Frances Mayfield, of Sunray, passed away on August 1, 2020. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at the First Street Church in Dumas with Joe Tindall, minister, officiating. Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. Born to Bobby and Ronna Glover Mayfield....

Destiny Nicole Blake

Destiny Nicole Blake

Jul 29, 2020

Destiny Nicole Blake, 31, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, August 3, 2020 at HIS Church in Amarillo with Pastor Brian Gibson officiating. Destiny was born on June 29, 1989 in Amarillo. She attended Amarillo College and Galveston College. She loved volleyball, basketball, music and reading. Destiny was...

Jacqueline Ward

Jacqueline Ward

Jul 27, 2020

Jackie (Jacqueline Joy Mahoney) Ward Oct 4, 1933 - July 27,2020 (86) Mother, Wife and Teacher. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 9, 2020 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Born in Ada Oklahoma, the second child to Arnold and Beatrice Orr Mahoney, sister to Edwin "Skeeter." She briefly went to college in Ada. While on...

James Weldon Weatherly

James Weldon Weatherly

Jul 25, 2020

James Weldon Weatherly, 67, of Canyon, Texas, passed from this world to his heavenly home on July 25, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Living Water Christian Fellowship, 10100 US-60, Canyon, Texas with Curtis Shelburne, pastor of 16th and Avenue D Church of Christ in Muleshoe, Texas...

Ellen 'Catherine' Banks

Ellen 'Catherine' Banks

Jul 22, 2020

Ellen "Catherine" Banks, 86, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Olsen and Rev. Gene Jones officiating. Private burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 5:30 P.M. on Friday, July 24,...

Annette Petree Lippold

Annette Petree Lippold

Jul 20, 2020

Annette Petree Lippold, 88, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, July 24, 2020 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Charlie Keys, associate pastor, officiating. Annette was born at home on the family farm in Hemphill County to Van and Eula Pearl Petree on July 8,...

Beverlyn Glover

Beverlyn Glover

Jul 15, 2020

Beverlyn Kay Glover, 73, of Canyon, passed away on July 15, 2020 due to natural causes in Amarillo at Hillside Heights Rehab Suites. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the University Church of Christ. The service will be streamed online at www.ucccanyon.org. Beverlyn was born January 7, 1947 in Littlefield, TX to Boyd...

Robert John Byers

Robert John Byers

Jul 9, 2020

Robert John Byers, 67, of Bushland, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Robert was born on December 16, 1952 in Lowell, Massachusetts to Frank B. and Pauline W. Byers. He married Liza Coldren in Bushland, Texas. He was "Bobby" to every family member and friend that he had. Bobby started playing the guitar at age 12 and was a...

Luis Alexis Rodriguez-Chavez

Luis Alexis Rodriguez-Chavez

Jul 9, 2020

Luis Alexis Rodriguez-Chavez, 25, of Canyon, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Brooks Chapel with Bishop Marcus Dorsey officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Brooks Chapel. Luis was born on January 16, 1995 to Juan Pedro...

Alex Lindt

Alex Lindt

Jul 7, 2020

Alex Lindt, 96, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Denver City Memorial Park in Denver City with Rev. Brett Hoyle, pastor of First Baptist Church of Friona, officiating. Alex was born on January 20, 1924 in Kendrick, Colorado to August and Annie Grassmick Lindt....

Kenneth Dale Whitley

Kenneth Dale Whitley

Jun 26, 2020

Kenneth Dale Whitley, 71, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Generation Next Worship Center with Pastor Tommy Fulgham officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Kenneth was born on July 12,...

Margaret Chisholm

Margaret Chisholm

Jun 21, 2020

Margaret Chisholm, wife of Gerald Chisholm, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Memorial graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Dreamland Cemetery with Ralph Mireles officiating. Margaret was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and attended Sudan and Sunray First Baptist Churches and South Georgia Street Baptist Church in Amarillo. Preceding...

Lydell Owens

Lydell Owens

Jun 21, 2020

Lydell Owens, 60, of Canyon passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Dreamland Cemetery. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday at Living Water Christian Fellowship Church with Jeff Stocker officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June...

Elaine Peeples

Elaine Peeples

Jun 20, 2020

Elaine Peeples, 75, of Canyon passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First United Methodist Church, and Jim Brown officiating. Following the service, a celebration reception will be held at Hugo's on the Square at 4:00 P.M. Hope...

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