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.

Bernard Hartman

Bernard Hartman

Aug 1, 2012

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 3, 2012 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church with Rev. Daniel Dreher officiating. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Brooks Chapel with Deacon Gabe Rivas officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary"s Catholic Cemetery, Umbarger, Texas. Bernard Paul Hartman was born on May 20, 1934 in the...

Carl Hartman

Carl Hartman

Jul 30, 2012

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at St. Mary"s Catholic Church in Umbarger, Texas with Rev. George Kalampatt, officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary"s Catholic Cemetery, Umbarger, Texas Carl was born on June 2, 1926 to Carl Antone and Elizabeth Irlbeck Hartman in Umbarger, Texas. He was a lifetime resident of the Umbarger community...

Alonzo Adkins

Alonzo Adkins

Jul 29, 2012

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Dreamland Cemetery. Dr. Alonzo "Lonnie" F. Adkins, Jr. was born on June 9, 1931 in Fort Worth, TX to Alonzo Franklin and Mollie Sawyer Adkins, Sr. He married Joyce Marie Medeiros in Lubbock on August 16, 1963. He worked his way through college and received his PhD...

Helen Long

Helen Long

Jul 26, 2012

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Viewing will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Helen Johnson Long, of Canyon, died Thursday, July 26, at her home....

Jack Collins

Jack Collins

Jul 26, 2012

Services will be held at a later date. Jack Collins was born on January 3, 1952 to Roy and Leola Collins in Guymon, OK. He served in the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsman in Vietnam. He owned First Vermont Capital Management in Burlington, VT and after retirement was a gemologist. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy...

Judy Woodall

Judy Woodall

Jul 21, 2012

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon with Tracy Byrd, Son-in-love, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, July 23, 2012 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Judy Woodall was born on July 4, 1940 to Floyd and Marie Wallace...

Mary Friemel

Mary Friemel

Jul 13, 2012

Services will be AT 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at St. Mary"s Catholic Church in Umbarger with Rev. George Kalampatt and Rev. Scott Raef, minister of St. Thomas Catholic Church, officiating. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, July 16, 2012 at Brooks Chapel with Deacon Bill Dorsey officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary"s...

Dean Finch

Dean Finch

Jul 3, 2012

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Hillside Christian Amarillo South Campus, 6901 Bell Avenue, Amarillo, with Rev. Cameron Reeves, pastor of Hillside Christian Church Canyon Campus, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Dean Finch was born on November 5, 1982 in Canyon to Keith and Debbie Ward Finch. He was a 2001 graduate...

Isabel Van Dyke

Isabel Van Dyke

Jun 18, 2012

Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. Friday, June 22, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, with Pastor Donna Johnston, Pastoral Care, First United Methodist Church, officiating. Isabel H. Van Dyke was born on July 17, 1936 to Bette and Edward Ross in Dornoch, Scotland. She was a certified Nurse and Midwife through the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. She married...

Patricia Archuleta

Patricia Archuleta

Jun 16, 2012

Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church of Clarendon with Rev. Lloyd Stice, pastor, Pastor Donna Johnston, Pastoral Care, First United Methodist Church, and Pierre Moranza, KMMI Ministries, officiating. Patricia Ann Archuleta was born on May 7, 1951 in Amarillo to George and Alma Tomberlin Hughes. She was...

Justin Rothman

Justin Rothman

Jun 9, 2012

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 15, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. There will be a Celebration of Life from 12:00 to 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Art Sports now Trampoline World. Justin was born July 21,...

Charles Cooper

Charles Cooper

Jun 9, 2012

Memorial services will be at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon, with Minister D.L. Harguess, retired minister, officiating. Mr. Cooper was born on December 15, 1914 at the Raines Farm, west of Hedley in Donley County to Charles Oscar and Annie Viola Sharp Cooper, one of seven children. In 1930 the family moved...

Videll Mcdonald

Videll Mcdonald

Jun 8, 2012

Services were held Monday, June 11, 2012 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones officiating. Burial was in Westland Cemetery, Fritch, Texas. Born on June 5, 1923 in El Reno, Oklahoma to George and Jesse Gable. Mrs. McDonald married Charles McDonald on July 2, 1938 in Borger, Texas. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Catherine Hicks

Catherine Hicks

Jun 4, 2012

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Dreamland Cemetery with Donna Johnston officiating. Catherine "Lucille" Greer Hicks was born November 7, 1925 to Marion Thomas Greer and Ada Ellen Elliott in Alex, Oklahoma. Lucille started very early picking cotton in OK to help support her parents and siblings. The Greer family came to TX...

Ines Cataldi

Ines Cataldi

May 30, 2012

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 4, 2012 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Daniel Dreher, director of Campus Ministry, Catholic Student Center, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Ines Cataldi was born to Wanda and Nino Giangregio in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Before moving to America in 1954, she received all of her education in Italy. She owned...

Luther Mckillip

Luther Mckillip

May 26, 2012

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the University Church of Christ in Canyon, with Glen Walton, minister of Bell Ave. Church of Christ and Roger Gist officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, May 28, 2012 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Luther Talmage...

Ora Sims

Ora Sims

May 17, 2012

Ora Mary Sims was born on December 2, 1923 in Happy to Jim & Sara Gurley. She graduated from Happy High School and from the University of Texas. She was a member of Kappa Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha fraternity. She was general advisor to Delta Eta Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha fraternity at West Texas State University and was...

Betty Markham

Betty Markham

May 5, 2012

Mrs. Markham was born February 25, 1927 to Arthur and Ella Coulter in Panhandle, Texas. Mrs. Markham was employed by the Blasdel Family. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Canyon. She served as an elder, deacon, Women"s Association President and on various church committees. She was board member of Amarillo Opportunity School. Mrs. Markham was past president...

John Womack

John Womack

May 2, 2012

Celebration of life services will be at 4:00 P.M. Friday, May 4, 2012 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, Minister, and Bob Shepard, Elder, officiating. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Brooks Chapel. Private interment. Born in Shamrock, Texas, on October 13, 1931, John was the only...

Martha Stevens

Martha Stevens

Apr 29, 2012

Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at First United Methodist Church in Canyon with Rev. Donna Johnston, Pastoral Care Minister, and Rev. Rick Enns, pastor, officiating. For information on visitation please contact Brooks Funeral Directors. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Martha Demaris "Pat" Orr Stevens died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at home in Canyon,...

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