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.
Myrtle Manning
May 10, 2017
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, May 15, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Corky Holland, minister of senior adults at the First Baptist Church of Amarillo, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Myrtle was born on December 30, 1921 in Aspermont to Eunice and Margaret Lanier Smith. She was a graduate of Draughn Business College. Myrtle...
Gaye Bonds
May 7, 2017
Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Happy Cemetery in Happy. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Southlawn Assembly of God, 4300 S. Bowie, Amarillo, TX 79110, with Rev. Jerad Middaugh, pastor, officiating. Gaye Nell was born May 23, 1942 in Crowell to Freddie and Annie Jones Gray. She married...
John Barrett
May 5, 2017
Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. John Richard 'Dick' Barrett, Jr. was born on September 19, 1929 in Amarillo to John Richard and Ollie May Anderson Barrett, Sr. He was raised in Happy...
Thomas Eck
May 1, 2017
Services for Tom Eck will be held Friday 2 PM, May 5, 2017 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Canyon with Father Robert A. Busch, celebrant and Father Ivan Eck, concelebrant. Thomas Peter Eck was born on October 22, 1961 in Kingman, KS to George and Joyce (Middleswart) Eck. He graduated from McLean High School in 1979. Tom went on...
Richard Neelley
Apr 27, 2017
Jesus called Richard (Rick) Jay Neelley home on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the age of 70. Rick is survived by his wife, Sharon; his two sons, Scott and Todd; his two daughter in-laws, Robin and Tiffany; his three grandchildren, Zachary, Talyn and Tatum and his two brothers, Robert and Dave and their wives Connie and Shasta; and many nephews...
Richard Neelley
Apr 27, 2017
Jesus called Richard (Rick) Jay Neelley home on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the age of 70. Rick is survived by his wife, Sharon; his two sons, Scott and Todd; his two daughter in-laws, Robin and Tiffany; his three grandchildren, Zachary, Talyn and Tatum and his two brothers, Robert and Dave and their wives Connie and Shasta; and many nephews...
Melvin Bible
Apr 22, 2017
God called Melvin Ray Bible home at the age of 91 in the log cabin he built by hand in Canyon, Texas on April 22, 2017 at 9:48 P.M. (Officially 11:37 P.M.) Ray was born January 22, 1926 in Alanreed, Texas to John Coleman Bible and Verna Lee Cornell Bible. He grew up with five brothers, three older and two...
Margarett Boyce
Apr 18, 2017
Memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Jeff Pugh, Chaplain, NWTH, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Brooks Chapel. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Margarett Boyce was born on January 3, 1933 in Beaumont, TX to Ira and...
Lehma Gibson
Apr 15, 2017
Lehma Berry Gibson, a 10-year resident of Canyon, Texas, died Saturday, April 15, 2017. Memorial services will be 4:00 P.M. Monday, April 17 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating. Lehma and her husband, Edward, moved to Texas after 80 years in Port Norris, N.J., where she and her husband Edward owned...
Pete Aragon
Apr 10, 2017
Pete Aragon, Sr. 86, of Canyon passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Vigil will be held at 6:30 P.M. Wednesday, April 12 at Brooks Chapel with Deacon Gabe Rivas, officiating. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 13 in St. Ann's Catholic Church with Rev. Robert A. Busch, PH.D, as celebrant. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery with...
Charles Hester
Apr 4, 2017
Charles Allen Hester, Sr. passed away on April 4, 2017 in Amarillo, TX at age 91. Services will be on Monday, April 10, 2017 at 2:00pm at First United Methodist Church in Canyon, TX with Senior Pastor Rick Enns officiating. Graveside services to follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors of Canyon. Charles was born on June...
Charles Hester
Apr 4, 2017
Charles Allen Hester, Sr. passed away on April 4, 2017 in Amarillo, TX at age 91. Services will be on Monday, April 10, 2017 at 2:00pm at First United Methodist Church in Canyon, TX with Senior Pastor Rick Enns officiating. Graveside services to follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors of Canyon. Charles was born on June...
Wesley Krey
Mar 31, 2017
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Lennie McCay, pastor of Discipleship Ministries for Washington Avenue Christian Church and Rick Lopez, pastor of Arena Church, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Wesley W. Krey was born on August 6, 1923 in Richfield, Kansas to Arcy and Myrtle Krey. He was a...
Peggy Tucker
Mar 30, 2017
Memorial services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon with Bob Crass, Chaplain, BSA Hospice of the Southwest, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Brooks Chapel. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Peggy was born November 18, 1930...
Clyde Hancock
Mar 30, 2017
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Happy Community Center with Rev. Tom Stribling, minister of First Methodist Church of Happy, officiating. Military honors are provided by Volleys for Veterans. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery, Happy, Texas. Clyde Hancock was born on July 25, 1926 in Randall County to Carroll and Audrey Lee...
Layvon Hughes
Mar 28, 2017
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Jeff Messer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Layvon Hughes was born on March 8, 1928 in Colorado City, Texas to D. L. and Ila...
Dorothy Cook
Mar 25, 2017
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Dorothy Cook was born on August 21, 1926 in Canyon to Leland and Clara Haines Graves. She graduated from Canyon High School in 1945. She was married to Roy Cook for sixty years and was...
Robert Mcdonald
Mar 23, 2017
Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the First Methodist Church of Happy with Rev. Tom Stribling, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Happy's Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery, Happy, Texas. Robert "Bob" Watson McDonald was born on June 9,...
Bobby Bradshaw
Mar 23, 2017
Memorial service will be at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Lighthouse Church in Amarillo with Pastor Robert Burton, pastor, Ricky Pfeil, Pastor Emeritus, Accelerate Church, and Pastor Ronnie Woodward, pastor of Family Worship Center, officiating. Military honors provided by Volleys for Veterans. Bobby d. Bradshaw was born on June 5, 1949 in Amarillo to Eugene and Lillie...
Lillis Moore
Mar 22, 2017
Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Pastor Curtis House, minister of Harvest Christian Fellowship of Amarillo, officiating. Private Interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Lillis was born April 28, 1928, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Thelma Ziegler White and Richard I. White, Jr., and graduated...
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