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.

Mildred Wesley

Mildred Wesley

Jan 30, 2011

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church Ministry Center. There will be a private interment in Dreamland Cemetery. Mildred C. Wesley was...

Dorothy Olson

Dorothy Olson

Jan 30, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Canyon with Mike Kuhlman officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Private entombment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Dorothy Olson was born on March 3, 1925 in Canyon to Emmett...

Estelle Brazzil

Estelle Brazzil

Jan 22, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Estelle Brazzil was born on February 9, 1925 in Liberty County, Texas to George and Lizzie Parham LeNormand. She went to school at Hull-Daisetta and later married John D....

Burnice Pearson

Burnice Pearson

Jan 21, 2011

Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 24 at Southlawn Assembly of God Church with Jerad Middaugh and Jerald Middaugh, pastors, officiating. Burnice Lee "Burney" Pearson was born May 16, 1921 in Telico Plains, Tennessee to Art and Lovie Pearson. He served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII in Guam as a mechanic. On December 24, 1941, Burney...

Abbott Wyatt

Abbott Wyatt

Jan 19, 2011

A Celebration of life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 21, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church of Amarillo with ministers of Believers Way Church officiating. Abbott Russell Wyatt was born on June 10, 2008 in Amarillo to Casey and Heidi Zepp Wyatt. Survivors include his parents, Casey and Heidi Wyatt; grandparents, Rick "Papaw" Wyatt and Gwen "Nana" Wyatt,...

Robert Pearson

Robert Pearson

Jan 14, 2011

Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 17 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon with Rev. John McClean, pastor, officiating. Robert Pearson was born June 21, 1921 in Marshall County, South Dakota to Carl and Tillie Rapp Pearson. He was a Veteran of the US Army Air Force serving during WWII, and he was also a POW....

Corrine Blankenship

Corrine Blankenship

Jan 14, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Gene Jones, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, January 17, at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Corrine Blankenship was born on May 9, 1931 in Webb, Mississippi to...

Viola Robins

Viola Robins

Jan 10, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Brooks Chapel, with Rev. Gene Jones, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Viola Louise Robins was born and raised in Canyon, Texas. She attended Canyon High School and West Texas State Teachers College (currently WTAMU), earning her Masters in Education. She taught school in Amarillo, Borger, Cactus,...

Clifford Stevens

Clifford Stevens

Jan 6, 2011

Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 8, 2011, at the Wayside Community Church, with Rev. Byron Williamson officiating. There will be a visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Clifford Stevens was born in Panhandle, Texas on November 9, 1920 to Arrie Lee and Isabelle Stevens. He...

Daniel Platt

Daniel Platt

Jan 2, 2011

Graveside Services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Dreamland Cemetery, with MSGR Joseph Tash of Saint Thomas Catholic Church officiating. Daniel James Platt was born November 20, 2010 in Dallas, Texas to Monty and RoseAnne Platt. Survivors include his parents, Monty and RoseAnne Platt, of Canyon; a brother, Thomas Platt, of the home; grandparents, Tommy...

H. Carter

H. Carter

Jan 1, 2011

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Charles Price, Executive Director of the San Antonio Baptist Association, officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, January 3, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. H. D. "Nig" Carter was born west of...

James Yarbrough

James Yarbrough

Jan 1, 2011

Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Patrick Six, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. James Ervin Yarbrough was born on March 16, 1941 in Brazil,...

Eric Rogge

Eric Rogge

Dec 29, 2010

Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Seville Estates with David Green, Chaplain of Hospice Care of the Southwest, officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Eric R. Rogge was born on April 27, 1918 in Randall County to Fredrick "Fritz" and Ida Scholz Rogge. He was a farmer and rancher and...

Bobby Mcdowell

Bobby Mcdowell

Dec 23, 2010

Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, December 27, 2010 at First Assembly of God Church in Canyon with Rev. David Morgan, pastor, and Rev. Damon Deaton, pastor of Faith Community Church, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Bobby was born on March 19, 1960 in Canyon to Aubrey and Doris Elizabeth Cooper McDowell. He graduated from Canyon...

Hal Moreland

Hal Moreland

Dec 18, 2010

Memorial Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Central Church of Christ in Amarillo with Bob Shepard, elder, University Church of Christ, Bob Crass, senior adult minister, Central Church of Christ, David Lough, minister, University Church of Christ, and Dr. Paul Matney, President of Amarillo College, officiating. Interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery in...

Porter Vaughn

Porter Vaughn

Dec 17, 2010

Services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, December 20, 2010 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Debra Huffman, pastor of First Christian Church, officiating. Private Interment at Dreamland Cemetery. Porter Freeman Vaughn was born on August 30, 1925 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Tumi and Lockie Vaughn. He graduated from Handley High School in Ft. Worth and attended Texas Wesleyan...

Brian Lair

Brian Lair

Dec 17, 2010

Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Hillside Christian Church with Johnathan Mast, officiating. Private interment at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 20 from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Brian Gregory Lair was born December 30, 1982 in Amarillo to Greg and Marshi Lair. He graduated from Canyon High...

Charles Owen

Charles Owen

Dec 16, 2010

Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Memorial Services at 2:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel with John Spooner and David Cartwright officiating. Charles Cleburn Owen was born May 15, 1935 to Cleburn and Dorothy Owen in Ryan, Oklahoma. He met the love of his life, Jessie Dell Neeley, in Levelland...

Kenneth Weavers

Kenneth Weavers

Dec 9, 2010

Services will be Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 2:30 P.M. at the First Baptist Church of Happy with Pastor Larry Miles officiating. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery. Kenneth Leo Weavers was born on February 11, 1940 in Mary"s Home, Missouri; he was the son of the late Herman Weavers and Opal McNew Weavers Jones. On May 16, 1958, he...

Ruth Boston

Ruth Boston

Dec 9, 2010

Services will be Saturday, December 11 at 10:00 A.M. at Brooks Chapel with Dale De Raad and Dan Wisecup officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, December 10, 2010 at Brooks Funeral Directors. Burial will be at Wayside Cemetery. Ruth was born March 27, 1919 in Rome, Texas to Charles and Bertha Bryan. She attended...

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