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.

Roberta White

Roberta White

Dec 16, 2009

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Brooks Chapel with Rev. John McClean, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating. Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday at Dreamland Cemetery. The family receive friends on Friday, December 18, 2009 at Brooks Chapel from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Bobbie was born...

Fay Bosley

Fay Bosley

Dec 16, 2009

Services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Brooks Chapel with Rusty Dickerson, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Levelland, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery. Fay Dell Bosley was born on April 21, 1931 in Canyon to William and Nell Thompson Dickerson. She married Max Bosley in 1950, and he preceded her in...

Jerry Ham

Jerry Ham

Dec 12, 2009

Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 15 at Paramount Baptist Church in Amarillo with Dr. Gil Lain, pastor, officiating. Jerry Don Ham was born January 11, 1944 in Vancouver, Washington to Frank and Helen Ham. Jerry grew up in Canyon, where he graduated from high school and from West Texas A&M University. Jerry enlisted in the US Army...

John Greenwood

John Greenwood

Dec 11, 2009

Memorial services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, December 17 at Brooks Chapel with Glen Walton, minister of Bell Avenue Church of Christ, officiating. John Michael ""Mike"" Greenwood was born May 16, 1949 in Lubbock, Texas to Thomas and Margarie Greenwood. He served 13 years in the United States Marine Corp and one year of duty in Vietnam. On July 23,...

Jane Dondlinger-Stockett

Jane Dondlinger-Stockett

Dec 8, 2009

Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Wayside Community Church with Tom Stribling, Byron Williamson, and Bill Dorsey officiating. Interment will be at Wayside Cemetery. She will lie in state at Happy"s Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 11 at Happy"s Memorial Chapel from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Jane Dondlinger-Stockett was...

Martha Newman

Martha Newman

Dec 7, 2009

Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. David L. Lowrie, Jr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Dreamland Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 9 at Brooks Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Martha Newman was born March 4, 1922 in Grandfield, Oklahoma to Samuel and Martha George...

Barbara Cooper

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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