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.
Thomas Hicks
Feb 16, 2019
Thomas Glenn Hicks, 73, of Canyon passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Celebration of Life services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at First Baptist Church Canyon with Bill Patterson officiating. Graveside services will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 19, 2019...
Duane Wyly
Feb 6, 2019
Duane Wyly, 89, of Canyon, Texas died Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in Canyon at his home. Graveside services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Dreamland Cemetery, south of Canyon, with Bob Mink, Associate Pastor of Washington Avenue Christian Church, officiating. Memorial service will be at 2:00 P.M. in Amarillo at Washington Avenue Christian Church with...
George Fulkerson
Feb 3, 2019
George Lee Fulkerson, 71, of Amarillo passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, February 8, 2019 at East Mound Cemetery in Matador. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 P.M. at Canyon Country Church in Canyon with Pastor Jeff Cates, officiating. George was born on February 21, 1947 to Lloyd and Lillie Witcher Fulkerson...
Frances Kreger
Jan 26, 2019
Frances Louise Holloway Kreger, 90, of Canyon passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Private services will be held at a later date. Frances was born on October 29, 1928 in Haslet, Texas to Jesse and Orville Holloway. She married Bob Kreger on April 22, 1947 in Weatherford, Texas. Frances graduated with a master's...
Toney Brown
Jan 24, 2019
Toney Preston Brown, age 93, of Niwot, Colorado, passed away on January 24, 2019. Toney was born July 23, 1925 to Eugene Spurgeon Brown and Rose Lee Brown on a sharecropper farm west of Pampa, TX. Toney was the third of five children. His older brothers, Eugene Spurgeon Brown, Jr. and Rex Nelson Brown have previously gone on to be...
Scott Weaver
Jan 18, 2019
Scott Russell Weaver, 40, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019. Private family services were held. Scott Russell Weaver was born on October 16, 1978 to Willie Mac and Sharon Moore Weaver in Canyon. He graduated from Canyon High School in 1997 and went on to attend Texas Tech University. Scott loved traveling, skiing, pizza, dogs and collecting baseball cards....
Brent Zirbes
Jan 17, 2019
CANYON, Texas — Brent Michael Zirbes, age 69, Canyon, Texas passed away January 17, 2019 at his home due to a sudden health issue.  Brent was born in Watertown, SD on November 9, 1949 to Clarence (also known as  "Johnny" & "CM") Marcus Zirbes and Shirley Anne (Smith) Zirbes.  Brent graduated from Castlewood High School, SD in 1968. He received...
James Lester
Jan 6, 2019
James M. Lester, 76, of Canyon passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019, Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. David Crump, officiating. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 P.M. at Wheeler Cemetery in Wheeler. James was born on August 14, 1942 in Wheeler to Edgar and Vera Tucker Lester. He graduated from...
Dorothy Hawkins
Dec 31, 2018
Dorothy Hawkins, 85, of Granbury, formerly of Canyon, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018. Services will be 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Brooks Chapel with Glen Switzer officiating. Â The family will receive friends on Monday, January 7 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Dorothy was born November 17, 1933 in Clarkesville, Texas to Felton...
Lillian Sullivan
Dec 21, 2018
Lillian Sullivan, 72, of Canyon passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the University Church of Christ, 3400 Conner Dr., with David Lough officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. ...
H. Lagrone
Dec 11, 2018
H. Odell LaGrone, 86, of Amarillo passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Memorial services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Amarillo with Dr. Howard K. Batson, officiating. Private interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, December 14,...
Marie Tompkins
Dec 7, 2018
Marie Louise Tucek Knox Tompkins, the age of 89, passed away of natural causes on December 7th, 2018, in her home in Canyon, Texas. Services will be 3:00 P.M. Monday, December 10, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with John Elser, Chaplain of Amarillo VA Hospital, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Louise was survived by her husband R.L....
Churchman Howell
Dec 4, 2018
Churchman Kane Howell, 17, of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the University Church of Christ in Canyon with Chris Roberts, Youth Pastor, officiating. Churchman Kane Howell was born on October 4, 2001 in San Marcos to Jason and Lindy Sells Howell. He was...
Nancy Shehan
Dec 4, 2018
Nancy Marie Shehan, 78, of Canyon passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Vigil will be held at 6:30 P.M. on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 7, 2018 at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Rev. Robert A. Busch, Ph.D., officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery....
Kelly Sullivan
Dec 2, 2018
Kelly Jean Sullivan, 46, passed away on December 2, 2018. Private memorial services will be held by the family. Kelly was born on July 26, 1972 in Fairview, Oklahoma to Tommy and Leta Glidewell Sullivan. Kelly was full of life and color. She was a spit fire. She loved animals especially: horses, dogs, and pigs. She enjoyed making jewelry, Christmas...
Floyd Hollingsworth
Nov 29, 2018
Floyd Wendell Hollingsworth, 86, of Canyon, Texas, died Thursday, November 29, 2018. Memorial services will be at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, December 1 at University Church of Christ, 3400 Conner Dr, Canyon, Texas. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Floyd was born in Sayre, OK on March 21, 1932, to Bobbie Lee Hollingsworth and Vera Mae Clancy Hollingsworth. He was raised...
Norma Price
Nov 28, 2018
Norma Jo Currie Price, 89 of Canyon passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Amarillo. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 1 at the First Baptist Church with Dr Rick Shaw, officiating.  Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery.  Heaven received a beautiful angel.  Jo was born August 22, 1929 to Joe and Thelma Currie on the edge of...
Ted Stull
Nov 28, 2018
On November 28th, 2018, Ted Wayne Stull departed this earth-bound life. Ted was born on the 8th Day of December 1927 in Ollie, Iowa to Guy Wayne Stull and Blanche Bernice Brock Stull. He was married to Phyllis Lorraine Haviland, his high school sweetheart. They were blessed with a marriage of more than 68 years. After graduating from Mt. Pleasant...
Rebecca Johnson
Nov 19, 2018
Rebecca Marie (Friemel) Johnson was born October 19, 1958, in Canyon, Texas, to Jerome and Romilda Friemel. She grew up in Hereford, where she was active in piano, dance, Camp Fire Girls, CYO, and high school Orchestra. She excelled in music and received many awards, and during college performed with the Amarillo Symphony. She met Kurt Johnson at West Texas...
Nell Williams
Nov 15, 2018
Nell Osborne Williams, 84, of Canyon, who plucked chickens on the family farm as a child and co-owned a newspaper as an adult, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, after a long illness. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, Nov. 18, at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday,...
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