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.

Marian Franklin

Marian Franklin

Mar 20, 2011

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Church of Christ on 6th Ave. and 21st St. in Canyon, Texas with Howard Morris officiating. On March 20, 2011 Marian Joyce (Smith) Franklin finished her race and went home to meet her Lord. She was born on March 17, 1940, and...

Jane Edmondson

Jane Edmondson

Mar 19, 2011

Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 21 at Dreamland Cemetery. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 21 at Brooks Chapel with The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 20 from 2:00 to 3:30 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. The family will be at 4712 Shawnee in Amarillo. Jane Edmondson, was...

Helen Bradsher

Helen Bradsher

Mar 16, 2011

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 19 at Brooks Chapel with Larry Richardson, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, March 18 at Brooks Chapel. Helen Faye Bradsher was born March 8, 1929 in Webb, Mississippi to Wesley E. and Lida Burk Yarbrough. She moved from Mississippi...

Cleo Rupert

Cleo Rupert

Mar 15, 2011

Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 17 at Dreamland Cemetery Chris Fobbs, pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Slaton, officiating. Cleo Louise Rupert was born June 29, 1930 in Spade, Texas to Cleo and Willie Young Brock. She married Chester Rupert on December 13, 1964 in Wichita Falls. Cleo was a stamp and doll collector and was always...

Simon Elliott

Simon Elliott

Mar 13, 2011

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15 at the United Methodist Church in Happy with Rev. Tom Stribling, pastor, officiating. Simon "Si" Grant Elliott was born November 28, 1918 in Glendale, Arizona to Stanton and Celeste Trowbridge Elliott. On December 30, 1939 he eloped with an Arizona beauty named, Willa, and moved to Texas. He remarked that he failed...

Randy Whisenhunt

Randy Whisenhunt

Mar 12, 2011

Memorial services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 16 at Family Life Fellowship Church with Dale Travis, pastor, officiating. Randy Paul Whisenhunt was born November 2, 1967 in Amarillo to Stan and Eloise Morris Whisenhunt. He married Jessica Barton on April 18, 2009 in Amarillo. He received his Auto Technician License from Amarillo College and was an Airborne Ranger in...

Frankie Green

Frankie Green

Mar 11, 2011

Services will be 10:00 AM Monday, March 14 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. John McClean, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 13 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Brooks Chapel. Frankie Lee Green was born on December 22, 1924 in Elk City, Oklahoma to...

Charles Vick

Charles Vick

Mar 9, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 12, 2011 in the West Sanctuary of Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo with John Love and El Cantu officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, March 11, 2011 at Brooks Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Charles Ray Vick was born on March 14,...

Richard Humphrey

Richard Humphrey

Mar 4, 2011

Services will be at 10:00A.M. on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be at St. Mary"s Cemetery in Umbarger, Texas. The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Richard Humphrey was born in Plainview, Texas January 10, 1950 to Bill and Audrey Humphrey. He married Marilyn...

Roy Lyles

Roy Lyles

Feb 26, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at the First Baptist Church of Canyon, Texas, with Rev. Billy D. Nickell, pastor of Amarillo"s First Family Church, officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 28, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Texas....

Neva Rea

Neva Rea

Feb 23, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the Palo Duro Baptist Church in Wildorado with Dr. Ron Muller, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Palo Duro Wildorado Cemetery. Neva June Rea was born on November 9, 1931 to David Ellison "Elza" and Dovie Tate Lugwig. She graduated from Ava High School in Ava, Missouri. She...

Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Feb 22, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Laura Lou Miller was born on July 1, 1921 in Randall...

Ray Tinsley

Ray Tinsley

Feb 21, 2011

Memorial Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 25, 2011 at the First United Methodist Church in Canyon with Retired Lt. Johnny Sluder, Triumphant Truth Church in Amarillo, and Rev. John McClean, First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Private Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Ray Allan Tinsley was born on November 24, 1924 to Arley and...

W. Mccarley

W. Mccarley

Feb 15, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Happy with Tom Stribling officiating. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery. Viewing will be in Happy"s Memorial Chapel. W. H. "Bill" McCarley was born November 14, 1923 in Waxahachie, Texas to Herschel Clarence and Maudie Briley McCarley. He moved to Happy at a...

Myrtis Cattaneo

Myrtis Cattaneo

Feb 8, 2011

Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the University Church of Christ, with Dr. David Lough minister and Mike Borger, Son-In-Law, officiating. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery Myrtis Cattaneo was born on January 21, 1925 to Lewis and Maude Broom in Avoca, Texas where she lived until she was three years old. She then...

Edith Kuhnley

Edith Kuhnley

Feb 4, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Brooks Chapel, with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Edith Alene Neff Kuhnley was born on June 13, 1923 in Amarillo, Texas to Adam and Opal Grey Neff. She grew up in Happy and Canyon. She went...

Bobby Rowland

Bobby Rowland

Feb 2, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. John McClean, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. at Childress Cemetery in Childress, Texas. Bobby Wayne Rowland was born on January 20, 1948 in Vernon, Texas to Clois and Dorothy Skipworth Rowland. He graduated from Childress...

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Feb 2, 2011

Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Melvin Beeman officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 6, at Brooks Chapel. Robert Stephens was born on August 22, 1940 in Endicott, New York to Victor and June Williams Stephens, Sr. He married Iola Beeman in...

Jeanne Hicks

Jeanne Hicks

Jan 31, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 7 , 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Craig Albracht, associate pastor of Amarillo South Church, officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Jeanne Hicks was born on September 2, 1940 in Okmulgee, OK...

Lori Criss

Lori Criss

Jan 31, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Rusty Dickerson officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Private Interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Lori Ann Bosley Criss was born on September 19, 1957 in Canyon to Max and Fay...

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