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.
Barbara Cooper
Dec 3, 2009
Services will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas with Dr. Roger Hubbard, pastor of Lake Tanglewood Community Church, officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Texas. Barbara Ann Cooper was born on June 1, 1928 in Parsons, Kansas to Dr....
Marie Dilworth
Dec 1, 2009
Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 5 at Llano Cemetery, 2900 S. Hayes, Amarillo, TX 79103. Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 5 at Brooks Chapel with Dr. Jim Bankhead, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Amarillo, officiating. Marie Dilworth, age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in Mustang, Oklahoma....
Lee Mcconnell
Nov 23, 2009
A memorial service and celebration of Lee McConnell"s life and legacy will occur at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 2 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kevin Deckard, Associate Pastor of Polk Street United Methodist Church in Amarillo, and Rev. John McClean, pastor, officiating. Lee Una McConnell was an elegant and refined beauty, with sparkling eyes and a radiant...
Bettye Olson
Nov 15, 2009
Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 18 at the Mausoleum at Llano Cemetery with Jeff Bayley, officiating. Bettye was born April 29, 1923 in Amarillo to J. Carl and Margaret Hales. She married Glenn O. Olson on September 25, 1942 in Clovis, New Mexico. They lived in the Texline farming community for 53 years until Glenn"s death in...
Fran Stevens
Nov 14, 2009
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at the Wayside Community Church with Byron Williamson officiating. Fran Stevens was born on March 8, 1947 in Brownwood, Texas. Her parents were Horace and Johnny Judkins. She graduated from Lubbock High School in 1965 and received her BBA degree from Texas Tech University in 1970. She...
Waurayne Cope
Nov 9, 2009
Services will be 3:00 PM Friday, November 13 at the First Baptist Church in Happy with Rev. Travis LaDuke, Jim Fowler, and Virginia Fowler, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Brooks Chapel in Canyon. Waurayne Cope was born May 25, 1940 in...
Jean Tippery
Nov 5, 2009
Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the First Assembly of God Church in Canyon with Rev. Billy D. Nickell, pastor of First Assembly of God Church in Amarillo, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Jean Tippery was born on January 5, 1920 in Carter, Oklahoma to William and Sallie Bingham McAtee. She...
Viola Betts
Nov 3, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 6 at the First Baptist Church in Adrian, Texas with Rev. Bob Miller, pastor of South Georgia Baptist Church in Amarillo, officiating. Interment will be at Vega Cemetery in Vega, Texas. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 5 at Brooks Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Viola "Okie" Betts born to...
Oressa Delaney
Nov 1, 2009
Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, November 5 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kevin Deckard, associate pastor of Polk Street United Methodist Church in Amarillo, and Rev. John McClean, pastor, officiating. Private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. at Brooks Chapel....
Ilona Smith
Oct 30, 2009
Services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, October 31 at the First Baptist Church with Wayne Sistrunk and Gene Jones, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 31 from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Brooks Chapel. Ilona was born November 9, 1945 in Matador, Texas to Cecil and Winnie Tanner. On August 20,...
Myra Culp
Oct 29, 2009
Memorial services will be Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Happy with Rev. Paul Burwash and Rev. Travis LaDuke officiating. Private burial will precede the memorial services at 10:00 a.m. in Happy Cemetery in Happy. Mrs. Culp will lie in state at Happy"s Memorial Chapel on Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Ruth Bednorz
Oct 13, 2009
Services will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, October 15 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. Daniel Dreher, Director and Chaplain of Campus Ministries, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Ruth was born August 31, 1934 in Raytown, Missouri to Calvin and Ethel Groves. She married Alfred "Fritz" Bednorz in 1949 at Kansas City, Missouri. Ruth loved to travel, she and Fritz...
Ruby Abbott
Oct 7, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 9 at the University Church of Christ with David Lough, minister, and Bob Shepard, elder, officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. Ruby Lee Abbott was born January 22, 1932 in Swisher County to Floyd and Ruby Bonds. She graduated from Canyon High School in 1951. Ruby married Joe Abbott...
Irene Page
Oct 6, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 10 at Trinity Baptist Church in Amarillo (located at 1601 I-40 West on Wolflin and Bowie) with Bev Gambrel, officiating. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Irene Page was born February 1, 1923 in Boswell, Oklahoma to Robert and Suzie Fort. She graduated from high school in Telephone, Texas. On December 30,...
Nancy Huntington
Oct 3, 2009
Rosary will be said at 5:00 P.M. Monday, October 5 at Brooks Chapel. Mass will be celebrated 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 6 at St. Ann"s Catholic Church with Rev. Phu Phan, celebrant, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Nancy A. Huntington was born March 7, 1953 in El Paso, Texas to Ralph and Mary Huntington. She graduated from Canyon...
Max Kennedy
Sep 29, 2009
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 2 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Amarillo. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 1 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Brooks Chapel. Max Kennedy was born August 12, 1936 in Ropesville, Texas to Henry and...
Marion Williams
Sep 29, 2009
Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, October 2 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with Rev. John McClean, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Marion Louise Williams was born March 9, 1929 in Amarillo to James and Edna Roach Armstrong. She married Marion "Strawberry" Williams in Amarillo on November 27, 1946. He preceded her in...
Richard Bales
Sep 24, 2009
A celebration of Richard"s life and ministry will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church of Canyon, with Rev. John McLean, pastor, Rev. Lewis Holland, retired pastor, and Rev. Kevin Deckard, Associate Pastor of Polk Street United Methodist Church, officiating. Dr. Richard J. Bales, who served as a pastor and district...
Cynthia Anderson
Sep 18, 2009
Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Canyon with Rev. Terry Meyer officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. After a courageous three year battle with cancer, Cynthia Anderson passed from this earthy life on September 18, 2009. She was born November 21, 1950 to Rollin and Maxine Carlson in...
Leo Criddle
Sep 16, 2009
Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 18 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Leo Criddle was born November 8, 1933 in Houston, Mississippi to Jimmy and Edna Dunn Criddle. On November 24, 1952, Leo married Ruby Yarbrough in Sumner, Mississippi. They moved to this community in...
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