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.

Donald Cintella

Donald Cintella

Aug 13, 2016

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Donald "Don" Cintella was born on July 8, 1934 in Danville, Illinois...

Pamela Schuetz

Pamela Schuetz

Aug 8, 2016

Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 12 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Debra Huffman and Rev. Bob Miller, pastor of Crossroads Country Church, officiating. Pamela J. Schuetz was born on September 25, 1943 in Coalgate, Oklahoma to Dorothy "Maxine" Wilcox and J.C. Guinn. She spent most of her childhood in Akron, Iowa living with Maxine and her stepfather,...

Nora Williams

Nora Williams

Aug 4, 2016

The family will receive friends on Monday, August 8 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 9 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 9 at Pathpoint Fellowship Church, 6215 Canyon Dr., with Joe Prestwood, officiating. Nora Lyn was born May 26, 2016 in...

Robert Gilmore

Robert Gilmore

Aug 4, 2016

Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 8 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with Ricky Pfeil, pastor emeritus at Accelerate Church of Amarillo, officiating. Robert Dale Gilmore was born on May 11, 1954 in Littlefield. He lived in Earth and moved to Silverton at age 7. He worked on the Wagner Ranch for several years and was a fantastic...

Donna Long

Donna Long

Aug 1, 2016

Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 8 at the First Presbyterian Church of Canyon with Rev. Andy Blair, pastor, officiating. Donna was born April 28, 1950 in Amarillo to Arthur Paul Gunnels and Monty Lea Jacob. She received her LVN from Amarillo College, a Bachelors of Science and a Bachelors and Masters of Nursing all from West Texas...

Kc Cantu

Kc Cantu

Aug 1, 2016

Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at St. Thomas The Apostle Church in Amarillo with Rev. John Valdez officiating. A Rosary will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Bryan was born on August 15, 1987 in Amarillo to Hilda and Enrique 'Ricky' Cantu. He graduated...

Robert Dorris

Robert Dorris

Jul 23, 2016

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church with Mr. Roman Asbill, Director of Discipleship, officiating. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery. Robert G. 'Bobby' Dorris was born on February 27, 1945 in Canyon to Glenn and Zora Ellison Dorris and was a graduate of Canyon High School. He was a...

Gretchen Schartz

Gretchen Schartz

Jul 18, 2016

Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 23 at Polk Street United Methodist Church with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Gretchen was born in Amarillo on July 22, 1962 to Don and Betty Deckard. She married the love of her life, Tony Schartz, and from that day on they were inseparable....

Joyce Stubblefield

Joyce Stubblefield

Jul 15, 2016

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 18, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Joyce Stubblefield was born on July 25, 1928 in Tahoka...

Willie Butler

Willie Butler

Jul 10, 2016

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 13 at the First Baptist Church of Happy with Dr. Richard Shaw, senior pastor of the First Baptist Church of Happy, and Travis LaDuke, officiating. Burial will follow at Happy Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 12 at Happy's Memorial Chapel. Willie was a long...

Ramona Wakefield

Ramona Wakefield

Jul 8, 2016

Celebration of life services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Hillside Christian Church Chapel in Amarillo with Michael Kelly officiating. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday at Lawn Havens Memorial Gardens, Clovis, NM. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at...

Laura Stevens

Laura Stevens

Jun 28, 2016

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 1, 2016 at Wayside Community Church with Rev. Bruce Howard, pastor of First Baptist Church of Hedley, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Burial will be in Wayside Cemetery. Laura Stevens was born in Memphis on...

Willie Diggs

Willie Diggs

Jun 22, 2016

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Brooks Chapel with George Hamontree, First Baptist Church deacon and Canyon Cares director, officiating. Music will be by Lorrie and Gene Jones, Associate Pastor of Second Half Ministries, First Baptist Church. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Willie Iona Avary Osborn Diggs, 96, died Wednesday, June 22,...

Darlene Thomas

Darlene Thomas

Jun 17, 2016

Memorial services will be held by the family on July 9, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. at the University Church of Christ in Canyon. Darlene Martin Thomas was born on August 26, 1946 in Pampa to James and Gladys Mauck Martin. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Thomas and...

H. Fulton

H. Fulton

Jun 16, 2016

Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Rick Enns, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be private. H.R. Fulton was born on August 26th, 1925 at the family home north of Canyon,...

Glenda Abernethy

Glenda Abernethy

Jun 13, 2016

Memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 16 at Brooks Chapel with Nancy Biffle, officiating. Graveside services will be at 5:00 P.M. Thursday, June 16 at Kelton Cemetery. Glenda was born June 25, 1947, in Wheeler to H.D. "Teed" and Helen Whiteley Pond. She graduated from Kelton High School in 1965. Glenda was a longtime resident of Canyon...

Buddy Price

Buddy Price

Jun 9, 2016

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 13 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Olsen, pastor, and Bud Townsend, officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Buddy was born March 4, 1924 to G.E. and Ethel Barker Price in Runnels County, Texas. Several times he tried to enter the military but because of a horseback injury, almost severing...

Dorotha Woodman

Dorotha Woodman

Jun 6, 2016

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 8 at Brooks Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 9 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 9 at Rest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Hereford. Dorotha "Scotty" was born in Clovis, New Mexico on April 28,...

Mary Hinders

Mary Hinders

Jun 5, 2016

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 10, 2016 at First Christian Church with Rev. Debra Huffman, officiating. Private burial will follow. Carolyn was born September 20, 1926 to Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Black in Canyon. She was the middle child and only daughter born to the couple. Carolyn's family were amongst some of the founding...

Peter Mcnally

Peter Mcnally

Jun 1, 2016

Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 16 at Brooks Chapel with Terry Callis, officiating. Graveside services with Military Honors provided by Volleys for Veteran's and the Patriot Guard will follow at Dreamland Cemetery. Peter Darrell McNally was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 1, 2016. Born to Michael and Gertrude McNally, Denver, Colorado,...

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