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.

Kathy Tijerina

Kathy Tijerina

Sep 13, 2011

Services will be at 11:00A.M. on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Donna Johnston, retired clergy, Dwayne Hollis, Pastor, Trinity Fellowship North Campus, and Rev. Rick Enns, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Rosary will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church with...

Cone Johnson

Cone Johnson

Sep 4, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Happy, with Rev. Paul McQuerry, officiating. Viewing will be at Happy"s Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 P.M. on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Burial will be at Happy Cemetery. Cone Wilson Johnson was born on July 21, 1914 to Wash and...

Ruby Lawson

Ruby Lawson

Sep 1, 2011

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Happy Cemetery, with Rev. Paul McQuerry, pastor of First Baptist Church of Happy, officiating. Viewing will be at Happy"s Memorial Chapel. Ruby Lee Lawson was born in Happy, Texas on July 24, 1916 to Dick and Eva Caldwell Pugh. On May 19, 1939 she married Leon Lawson in...

Nelson Mcdaniel

Nelson Mcdaniel

Aug 26, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, August 29, 2011 in Brooks Chapel with Rev. Houston McDaniel, Rev. Mike McDaniel, and Richie Brown officiating. Burial will be at Castro Memorial Gardens, Dimmitt, Texas Nelson David McDaniel was born on June 11, 1945 in Lubbock, Texas to Robert and LaVerne McDaniel. He left this life peacefully to join his Savior...

Floyd Kiser

Floyd Kiser

Aug 23, 2011

Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Dale Jones officiating. Floyd Kiser was born on March 11, 1944 to Floyd T. And Inez Drennan Harding Kiser. He was a graduate of Canyon High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving three terms in Viet Nam. After...

Billy West

Billy West

Aug 18, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August 22, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Canyon, Texas, with Rev. Gene Jones and Rev. Patrick Six officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Billy E. (Bill) West was born on October 8, 1929 in Reydon, Oklahoma, to Frank and Mandy Clines West. He attended schools in Whittier, California, and Reydon...

Johny Northcutt

Johny Northcutt

Aug 15, 2011

Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Barry Loving officiating and Rev. Regi Fowler, soloist. Johny Northcutt was born on August 2, 1929 in Energy, Texas to Willis and Georgia McPherson Northcutt. He married his wife, Rhe Northcutt, of 46 years on January 30, 1965 in Clovis, New Mexico. He graduated...

Bruce Brooks

Bruce Brooks

Aug 15, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 19, 2011 at Canyon First Assembly of God Church with Rev. David Morgan, pastor, Rev. Billy Nickell, pastor of Amarillo"s First Family Church, and Rev. Tom Shepherd, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland...

Iris Brown

Iris Brown

Aug 5, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery Iris Jewel Brown was born south of Canyon, Texas, July 29, 1924, to Milton and Ethel Dooley. Iris graduated from Canyon High School in 1941 and received...

Spencer Blake

Spencer Blake

Aug 3, 2011

Private family graveside services were held August 4, 2011 at Memory Gardens in Amarillo, Texas. Spencer Walter Blake was born on April 15, 1926 in Union City, Oklahoma to John Arthur and Annie Mae Smith Blake. He graduated from Capital Hill High School in Oklahoma City and attended Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee. He was a Pentecostal preacher from 1948...

Cleao Caldwell

Cleao Caldwell

Aug 2, 2011

Graveside Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. George Hamontree Jr., First Baptist Church, officiating. Cleao Caldwell was born on December 1, 1914 in Hentennie, Oklahoma to George and Fanny Baker Reed. In 1936 she married L.D. Caldwell in Childress, Texas. Cleao has lived in Canyon since 1952 and was a...

Don Sweet

Don Sweet

Jul 28, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August 1, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Dale Moreland, Associate Pastor, The Church at Quail Creek, officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 31, 2011 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Don Sweet was born on July 16, 1965 in Pampa, Texas. He...

Herman Mccarley

Herman Mccarley

Jul 23, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough and Cameron Reeves officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Herman "Mac" McCarley was born on January 4, 1929 in Dennison, Texas to Hosie and Bernice McCarley. He married Vera Smith in Amarillo in 1946 and was a member...

Julia Roming

Julia Roming

Jul 22, 2011

Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 27 at St. Stephen United Methodist Church East Campus with Rev. Stan Cosby, pastor, officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 6309 Roadrunner Court, Amarillo, TX 79119 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Mrs. Roming will not be available for viewing. After a courageous battle with cancer, Judy...

Rhe Northcutt

Rhe Northcutt

Jul 22, 2011

Memorial services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, July 23, 2011 at The Arbors Chapel with Barry Loving, officiating. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 25, 2011 at Dreamland Cemetery. Rhe Northcutt was born August 31, 1937 in Floyd County, Texas to Fred Clark and Lula Tinnin Cates. She graduated from Lockney High School 1955, and then attended Abilene...

Leoda Shaw

Leoda Shaw

Jul 16, 2011

Funeral services for Leoda King Shaw, 70, will be held at 10:00 on Friday morning, July 22, 2011, at the First Baptist Church in Canyon. Pastor Bobby File of Evangelical Fellowship Church of Amarillo will be officiating, with Art Baker of Amarillo assisting. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery with arrangements by Brooks Funeral Directors. Leoda was born May 28,...

George Copley

George Copley

Jul 15, 2011

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 20 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Robert E. Field officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. George R. Copley was born April 15, 1922 to William and Lucy Morgan Copley in Denver, Colorado. He retired from the United States Air Force after 22 years of service. George received the American...

Leon Morehead

Leon Morehead

Jul 7, 2011

Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, July 11, 2011 at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church of Canyon, officiating. Leon Morehead was born on February 7, 1934 in Lone Oak, Texas. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1956 to 1958. He worked for Coca Cola...

Ed Davis

Ed Davis

Jun 30, 2011

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Happy Cemetery under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home of Happy and Canyon, with Robert Lee, friend, officiating. Ed was born on February 25, 1920 to Jeff and Molcie (Hunt) Davis in Silverton, Texas. He spent his youth working with Jeff, drilling water wells in...

Bart Thetford

Bart Thetford

Jun 26, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kevin Deckard, Rev. Manish Shirley and Kirk Watson, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Bart Alton Thetford was born on August 16,...

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