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.
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...
Charles Peckenpaugh
Feb 7, 2018
Charles Ben Peckenpaugh, 64, of Canyon died Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Brooks Chapel. Ben was born on March 16, 1953 in Canyon to Charles and Claudine Foster Peckenpaugh. He was a retired nurse and an advocate for equal rights for the LGBTQ. Survivors include his husband, Victor Peckenpaugh;...
Farrell Devenport
Feb 2, 2018
Farrell Aldon Devenport, 80, of Lubbock died Friday, February 2, 2018 in Lubbock. Graveside services will be at 1:30 P.M.  on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with Reverend Jerry Huggins, nephew, officiating. Farrell was born in Canyon on October 14, 1937 to Charlie and Novvie Devenport. He graduated from Canyon High School and attended West Texas...
Helen Batenhorst
Jan 28, 2018
Helen Batenhorst, 92, of Umbarger, died Sunday, January 28, 2018 in Canyon. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger with Father Christopher Schwind, pastor, officiating. A vigil will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Helen was born on June...
Harriet Renner
Jan 21, 2018
Harriet Renner, 73, of Canyon passed away on January 21, 2018 in Canyon. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 25 at Brooks Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Harriet was born June 1, 1944 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Eddie and Eva Idleman. She moved to Canyon in 1963 and married Jerry Renner on January 2, 1982. She...
Billie Dixon
Jan 20, 2018
Billie Marlene Dixon, 82, of Canyon passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 25 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, minister, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 24 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Arrangements are...
Betty Lindsey
Jan 18, 2018
Betty Lindsey, 92, of Canyon passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Canyon, Texas. Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Monday, January 22 at Brooks Chapel with Lyle Jones, Elder in the Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Betty was born November 21, 1925 in Bernie,...
Donald Mickey
Jan 17, 2018
Donald Ray Mickey, 85, of Canyon passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas. Memorial services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Brooks Chapel with Gene Jones, Associate Pastor of Adult Ministries at the First Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Donald was born December 10, 1932 in Mickey, Texas to John...
Roland Morse
Jan 17, 2018
Roland Morse, 80, of Canyon passed away January 17, 2018 in Edgewood, NM. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 20 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Steve Olsen, Pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 19 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at...
Blaine Hufnagle
Jan 8, 2018
Blaine Lavere Hufnagle, 95, of Canyon, passed away in Lubbock on January 8, 2018. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, minister, officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Brooks...
Adele Gammill
Jan 5, 2018
Adele Berwyn Gammill, 89, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church in Portales, New Mexico with Dr. Keith Wilks officiating. Interment will be at a later date. Adele was born in Portales, New Mexico on May 9, 1928 to...
Davolyn Davidchik
Jan 4, 2018
Davolyn Davidchik, 62, of Canyon, died Thursday, January 4, 2018. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First United Methodist, officiating. Burial will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 13 at the Van Alstyne Cemetery in Van Alstyne, Texas. Davolyn Davidchik was born on July 10, 1955 in...
Kayleigh Bell
Dec 21, 2017
Kayleigh Hazel Bell, infant, of Amarillo was born into the arms of Angels on December 21, 2017. Kayleigh is the daughter of Jason and Amber Bell and little sister of Allie. Although Kayleigh never spent any time with us on earth she was very loved and touched many lives. No services to be held
Edgar Musser
Dec 13, 2017
Edgar Raymond "Ed" Musser, 86, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 18, 2017 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Olsen, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Brooks Chapel. Ed Musser was born on...
Blythe Johnson
Dec 7, 2017
Blythe Gennette Cochran Johnson, 96, of Canyon died December 7, 2017. A memorial service bearing Witness to the Resurrection and celebrating Blythe's life will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Hereford, Texas on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. Reverend Dr. Don McDonald will preside. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Blythe was a life-long Presbyterian, loving the...
Edward Gibson
Dec 6, 2017
Edward Omar Gibson, 93, and a 10-year resident of Canyon passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, December 11, 2017 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Sam White, Chaplain of Kindred Care Hospice officiating. Edward and his wife, Lehma, moved to Texas after 80 years in Port Norris, NJ where they...
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