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.
Barbara Lill
Mar 19, 2018
Barbara Ann Lill, 80, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at MORE Church with Lyndal Waldrip and Daryl Roach officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:30 P.M. on Thursday at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on...
Carolyn Jones
Mar 18, 2018
Carolyn Elaine Jones, 61, of Amarillo, Texas died Sunday, March 18, 2018. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Canyon, Texas with Father Robert A. Busch, Ph.D., officiating. Interment will be private. Vigil services will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Brooks Chapel in...
James Gwyn
Mar 16, 2018
James "Jimmie" Gwyn, 91, of Wildorado, TX passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 23 at Palo Duro Baptist Church in Wildorado with Rev. Ron Muller, Pastor Palo Duro Baptist Church and Rev. Cliff Hargrove, Pastor Western Heritage Cowboy Church officiating. Burial will follow at Palo Duro Cemetery. The family will receive friends ...
Viola Smart
Mar 15, 2018
Viola Belle Smart was born in Catlett, Virginia on September 17, 1938 to Lin and Dora Casebolt. Her heavenly day was Thursday, March 15, 2018. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 17 at First United Methodist Church in Canyon with Rev. Joan Gaines, Pastor Covenant Presbyterian Church Amarillo and Rev. Kevin Deckard, Associate Pastor Polk Street United...
Maudie Laycock
Mar 13, 2018
Maudie Elizabeth Sophia Mallow Laycock, 102, formerly of Canyon, died March 13, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 16, 2018, at 11:00 AM at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, Associate Pastor First Baptist Church Canyon, officiating. Burial will be at 10:00 AM at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 15 from...
Mandy Etheridge
Mar 8, 2018
Mandy Etheridge, 37, of Amarillo passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 10 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Paul Richardson, pastor of Rockwell Road Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, March 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at...
Kenneth Anderson
Mar 6, 2018
Kenneth W. "Andy" Anderson, 83, of Amarillo passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, March 9, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church in Canyon with Roman Asbill, associate pastor, officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Friday at Littlefield Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:00...
Mary Whitten
Mar 5, 2018
Mary E. Whitten, 85, of Canyon passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor David Crump officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Mary E. Whitten was born on May 21, 1932 in Whitehead, Oklahoma to R. E. and Cordie Davis White. She...
Roy Gwyn
Mar 5, 2018
Roy Gwyn, 83, of Wildorado, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018. Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Palo Duro Cemetery with Bill Gruhlkey and Roger Morris, friends of the family, officiating. Roy Gwyn was born on October 11, 1934 in Hereford to Homer and Zella Boydston Gwyn. He lived his entire life in...
Dean Hawkins
Feb 27, 2018
Dean Earl Hawkins of Canyon, TX, passed away on February 27, 2018 after a valiant fight against brain cancer. He was born in Groom, TX on October 2, 1961 to Glenda Lee and Jerry Milo Hawkins. He grew up in Clarendon, TX. He was a graduate of Clarendon High School, Clarendon College, and Texas Tech University where he earned his...
Tamie Schmidt
Feb 26, 2018
Tamie Schmidt, 54, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 2, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Canyon with Pastor John Elser, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 1 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Arrangements are...
Terry Callis
Feb 26, 2018
Terry Alan Callis, 65, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018.  Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Freedom Fellowship Church in Canyon with Pastor Darren Dye officiating. Military honors provided by Volleys for Veterans and the Patriot Guard. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, March 2,...
Monika Mcgibboney
Feb 24, 2018
Monika Kuhlman McGibboney, 63, of Canyon, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Hillside Christian Church West Campus Chapel in Amarillo with Mike Kuhlman and Bob Schroeder officiating. Private burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 28...
Trinidad Murillo
Feb 17, 2018
Trinidad Murillo, 64, of Amarillo previously of Friona, died Saturday, February 17, 2018. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, February 23 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Spike Maldonado, pastor of New Life Church in Amarillo, officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks...
John Calhoun
Feb 17, 2018
John Houston Calhoun, 53 of Happy passed away February 17, 2018. Services will be at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at United Methodist Church in Happy with Rev. Tom Stribling officiating. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. John was born May 6, 1964 in Lubbock to Guy Eugene Calhoun Sr. and Jubie May Lee. He married Lisa Sue Mathews...
Jimmy Scarborough
Feb 15, 2018
Jimmy Dale Scarborough, 65, of Canyon passed away February 15, 2018. Services will be at 10 A.M. Tuesday, February 20 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor John Elser officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 19 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Brooks Chapel. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral...
Raymond Lumry
Feb 14, 2018
Raymond Lumry, 101, of Dallas, Texas went peacefully to his Maker, February 14, 2018. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Born August 25, 1916 on the family farm near DeRidder, Louisiana. His parents were Harley Austin Lumry and Mary Elizabeth Seanor Lumry. He was the youngest of five sons. He graduated from DeRidder High School and from Louisiana State University with the degree Bachelor of Science...
Ruth Moore
Feb 13, 2018
Ruth Elizabeth Moore, 91, of Canyon, died February 13, 2018. She was born on November 4, 1926 in Chicago Illinois. Ruth was the second child of three born to Earnest Moderow and Elizabeth Frey Moderow. Ruth grew up during the great depression and survived polio as an infant. During WWII she worked at Western Electric in Chicago. She met her...
Patsy Strohmeyer
Feb 11, 2018
Patsy Louise Strohmeyer, 76, of Happy, died Sunday, February 11, 2018. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Happy with Rev. Tom Stribling, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Happy's Memorial Chapel. Patsy Louise Strohmeyer was born on...
Billy Butler
Feb 9, 2018
Billy Don Butler, 50, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Billy was born on January 20, 1968 in Lubbock to Harold Lee and Fayeann Brown Butler. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer; son, Chase; daughter, Halie; father, Harold Butler; sister, Lisa...
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