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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Carl Hair
Jun 15, 2011
Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 17, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Rev. George Hamontree officiating. Private Interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Carl Hair was born on August 25, 1932 in Amarillo, Texas to Carl and Marie Mahle Hair. He married Ann Amason on August 17, 1950 in Canyon, Texas. She...
Oleta Abbott
Jun 5, 2011
Graveside services will be at 9:30 A.M. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, Minister, and Bob Shepard officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Brooks...
Carl Glass
Jun 1, 2011
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 5 at Wayside Community Church with Pastor David B. Glass, officiating. Interment will be at Wayside Cemetery. Carl Glass was born April 1, 1923 in Pampa, Texas to David and Eva Glass. He was a Seventh Day Adventist and he loved his Lord. Carl was a builder. Survivors include his wife, Edith Gillham...
Mary Smith
May 30, 2011
Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Jeff Cates, pastor of Canyon Country Church, and Dale Dunn officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mary K. Smith was born on June 10, 1936 in Bloomfield, Nebraska to Harry and Elizabeth Munro Kenaston. She loved her family, traveling, reading, and will be...
Kaidance Koopman
May 29, 2011
Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Babyland in Dreamland Cemetery with Rev. Damon Deaton officiating. Kaidance Brynna Maekayla Koopman, a gift from the Lord for only a short time, was born at 10:52 P.M., on Sunday May 29, 2011 at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. She went to be with the Lord at...
Henrietta Miller
May 27, 2011
Services to be held at a later date. Mrs. Miller was born September 29, 1917 in Wellington, Texas to L.H. and Irene Stall. She married Clyde Miller April 7, 1934 in Hollis, Oklahoma. She spent most of her life in Canyon, being a devoted wife and mother. She raised her children with love and was there for many others. Survivors...
Jimmy Pearson
May 23, 2011
Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Brooks Chapel, with Randall Ator officiating. Jimmy Dale Pearson was born in Swisher County on September 10, 1941 to Evelyn and Artie Pearson. He graduated from Happy High School in 1960 and married Joyce Chadd Peier in 1967. He received his Bachelors at Texas Tech University and...
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