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.

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Mar 19, 2026

Stanley Price, 78, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. A service celebrating Stan’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Brooks Chapel. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Brooks Chapel.

Stan was born on July...

David Earl Gatz

David Earl Gatz

Mar 5, 2026

David Earl Gatz, 68, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Graveside services will be at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon followed by a memorial service at 10:30 A.M. at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Amarillo with Rev. Dr. Tyler Taber officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M....

Earl Clay Dallas

Earl Clay Dallas

Mar 4, 2026

Earl Clay Dallas, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, 96, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Masonic Rites will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Brooks Chapel. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. 

Earl was born on June 11, 1929, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Earl Richard and Marie Caroline...

Katherine 'Kathy' Simpson

Katherine 'Kathy' Simpson

Mar 3, 2026

Katherine (Kathy) Virginia (Bement) Simpson, 89, of Whitewright, formerly of Canyon, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with David Bagwell officiating. Private burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery.

Kathy was born on March 28, 1936, in O’Brien, Texas to Chester Lewis and Liddie Belle...

Robert "Ace" Goodman

Robert "Ace" Goodman

Feb 26, 2026

Robert “Ace” Goodman, 58, of Happy, Texas, passed from this life suddenly on February 26, 2026, following a heart attack. He was born on April 1, 1967, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Raymond and Angelina Watson Goodman. He now rests in the hands of Jesus. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Holy Name of...

Howard 'Sarge' Blevins

Howard 'Sarge' Blevins

Feb 25, 2026

Howard ‘Sarge’ Blevins, 86, of Canyon, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Brooks Chapel.

Howard was born on April 28, 1939, in Marion, Virginia to William and Mary (Crewy) Blevins. He joined the U.S. Army while still in high school and married Gracie Mae...

Bernadine Mary Hawthorne

Bernadine Mary Hawthorne

Feb 25, 2026

Bernadine Mary Hawthorne, 79, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Canyon Hills Church of Christ with Lyndon Latham officiating. Burial will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Brooks Chapel.

Mary...

Rick Moldenhauer

Rick Moldenhauer

Feb 22, 2026

Rick Moldenhauer, 70, of Canyon, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Brooks Chapel with David Timmons officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Brooks Chapel.

Rick was born on May 13, 1955 in Amarillo to Clarence and Lilly...

Helen Buster

Helen Buster

Feb 20, 2026

Helen Buster had one of the greatest days of her life on February 20, 2026, when she met her Redeemer and Lord. Chapel services will be at 11:00 A.M on Monday, March 2, 2026 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, TX with David Bagwell officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Brooks Chapel. Burial...

Marvin Lee "M.L." McGehee, II

Marvin Lee "M.L." McGehee, II

Feb 18, 2026

Marvin Lee “M.L.” McGehee, II, 81, was called home on February 18, 2026, in Amarillo, TX. While his family grieves his passing, they find so much joy in the 81 years of stories, laughter, and friendship he left behind.

The funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Wayside Community Church with Byron Williamson and Larry...

Jimmie Carol Hyatt Glenn

Jimmie Carol Hyatt Glenn

Feb 17, 2026

Jimmie Carol Hyatt Glenn, 89, of Canyon, passed away just before dawn on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Canyon with Trey Glenn, Jimmie’s grandson, officiating. Private family interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery Saturday morning.

Jimmie was born on May 31, 1936 in Dimmitt,...

Brittnie Marie Raban

Brittnie Marie Raban

Feb 16, 2026

Brittnie Marie Raban, 40, of Canyon, passed away on February 16, 2026. Family directed memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, February 20, 2026 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 63 Hunsley Rd., Canyon, TX 79015.

Brittnie was born on May 18, 1985 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Sheldon and Suzette (Cooper) Jackson. Growing up, she...

Vickie Sue Hardaway

Vickie Sue Hardaway

Feb 16, 2026

Vickie Sue Hardaway, 66, of Canyon, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. Memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Harvest Connexion Church in Amarillo with Curtis House, pastor, officiating.

Vickie was born on November 21, 1959 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to Bill and Virginia (King) McCaslan. She was a graduate of Shattuck High School and...

Jo Ann Eudy

Jo Ann Eudy

Feb 12, 2026

Jo Ann Eudy, 66, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Memorial services will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the First Christian Church of Canyon with Rev. Paula Brooks officiating.

Jo Ann was born on July 15, 1959, to Don Ray and Rhe (Cates) Veigel. She lost her father in an auto accident a...

Howard Hartman Haines

Howard Hartman Haines

Feb 11, 2026

Howard Hartman Haines was born in Oklahoma City on May 28, 1956, to Harry and Shirley (Snoddy) Haines. Howard’s rambunctious and carefree childhood was interrupted by the difficulties of learning to read in first grade. When his parents were told that their eldest child would never finish high school, they searched out new special education programs recently available in the...

Evelyn Joyce Trice

Evelyn Joyce Trice

Feb 10, 2026

Evelyn Joyce Ogden Roach Trice was born June 4, 1927, in the home of her paternal grandparents in Olton, Texas, a small community in Lamb County. From that beginning, she developed a deep love for family and home that defined her life. She died peacefully in the early morning hours of Feb. 10, 2026, in Canyon, Texas. She was 98.

A...

Shelby 'Red' Gene Higginbotham

Shelby 'Red' Gene Higginbotham

Feb 7, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shelby “Red” Gene Higginbotham, who departed this life to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2026. A family gathering to celebrate Red’s life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon with Rev. Corky Holland, Minister to Senior Adults...

Larry Michael Duggan

Larry Michael Duggan

Feb 7, 2026

Larry Michael Duggan, 79, of Canyon, Texas, died peacefully in his home on February 7, 2026.

Born on January 5, 1947, in Hobart, Oklahoma, Larry grew up as one of four big brothers to their one little sister. His childhood was spent on the family farm. Youth sports included high school basketball and the early years of rodeo, competing in calf...

Ransom Smith Trammell

Ransom Smith Trammell

Feb 5, 2026

Ransom Smith Trammell, precious baby of Justin and Whitney Trammell, was born sweetly to heaven on February 5, 2026 and is now in the loving arms of Jesus.

His arrival was highly anticipated by his parents and his big brothers, Heston and Wren, and though his absence will leave a tremendous void in their hearts, they look forward to the day...

James 'Jim' Hughes

James 'Jim' Hughes

Feb 4, 2026

James ‘Jim’ Hughes, 84, of Meade, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Memorial services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 9, 2026 at Brooks Chapel in Canyon, Texas.

Jim was born on June 23, 1941 in Amarillo to Richard Otis Hughes and Bernice Ruzowski Hughes. He lived most of his life in Kansas, mainly the Hugoton and...

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