Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Canadian, Texas & Hemphill County

Mary Lynne Schafer

Mary Lynne Schafer

Sep 9, 2023

Mary Lynne Webb Schafer, of Canadian passed away on September 9, 2023, in Canadian, Texas, at the age of 93. A private family memorial will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors

 

Mary Lynne Webb Schafer was born on March 7, 1930, to Gill & Kathryn Webb, in Lipscomb County, Texas. ...

David Wayne Cleveland

David Wayne Cleveland

Sep 5, 2023

David Wayne Cleveland, 80, of Canadian, Texas went to his heavenly home Tuesday, September 5, 2023 in Canadian.  

Services will be at 3:00 PM Saturday, September 9, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Canadian with Pastor Bob Bynum, pastor of Locust Grove Baptist Church, officiating.  Burial will follow in Edith Ford Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors...

Lisa Carol Lopez

Lisa Carol Lopez

Sep 1, 2023

Lisa Reid Lopez, 62 of Ruidoso, NM formally of Canadian stepped into her heavenly home Friday, September 1, 2023, in Dallas.

 

Public viewing will be 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Home in Canadian.  Memorial services will be 10:00 am Friday, September 8, 2023, at the Canadian Methodist Church with Josh Reeves, officiating.

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Marie Sanchez

Marie Sanchez

Aug 19, 2023

Marie Sanchez, 80, formally of Canadian, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away on August 19, 2023, in Abilene, Texas.

 

Viewing and visitation will be held at Girdner Funeral Home in Abilene, Texas, Wednesday, August 23, 2023, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Marie will then be returned to Canadian, where viewing and visitation will be 3:00 to...

Darrin Lewis Cook

Darrin Lewis Cook

Aug 4, 2023

Darrin “Nuce” Cook, age 52 of Townsville, Queensland, Australia passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023.

 

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 12, 2023, at the First Christian Church in Canadian, Texas with Rev. Matt Cook and Pastor Donald Hill, officiating. An additional service in Townsville, Australia will be announced at a later date.  Arrangements...

Donald Ray Knight

Donald Ray Knight

Jul 18, 2023

Donald Ray Knight, 75, of Canadian, formerly of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Canadian.

 

No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Donald Ray Knight was born November 22, 1947, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Robert and Bea Knight. He attended schools in...

Curtis Aaron Warren

Curtis Aaron Warren

Jul 15, 2023

Curt Warren, 79, of Canadian stepped into his heavenly home Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Canadian.

 

Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at the River Ministries Church with burial following at the Lutheran Cemetery in Lipscomb with Pastor Doyle Warren and Pastor Donald Hill, officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of...

David W Brown

David W Brown

Jul 14, 2023

David Wayne Brown, 69, of Higgins, passed from his earthly home July 14, 2023 in Canadian.

 

Memorial services are pending at this time. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

David Wayne Brown was born August 28, 1953 to Marvin and Dorothy Brown in Eugene, Oregon. He graduated from Higgins High School....

David Michael Dake

David Michael Dake

Jul 5, 2023

Mike Dake, 62, of Glazier and the IV Ranch, stepped into his heavenly home on July 5, 2023.

 

A Memorial Service to celebrate Mike’s life will be at 11:00 am, Wednesday, July12, 2023 at the River Ministries Church with Donald Hill, Pastor, officiating.  Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

David Michael...

Joy Reece Vanhooser

Joy Reece Vanhooser

Jun 24, 2023

Joy Vanhooser, 94, of Canadian passed away, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at his home. 

 

Graveside services will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Matt Cook, officiating.  Services are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Joy Reece Vanhooser was born October 3, 1928, in Bryson to Granville...

Robert Melvin Brown

Robert Melvin Brown

Jun 16, 2023

Robert Brown, 87, of Bronte and Canadian, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, in Canadian, TX.

 

Family visitation will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.  Public visitation will be Monday, 2 PM to 8 PM and Tuesday, 9 AM to 8 PM.

 

Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, June...

Madelyn Josephine Hartness

Madelyn Josephine Hartness

Jun 10, 2023

Madelyn J. Hartness, 91, of Canadian passed from this earth on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Canadian.

 

A private family service will be held at a later time. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Madelyn Josephine Cain was born August 17, 1931, in Canadian to J.C. and Jennie Lee Cain.  She...

Ona Joyce Bentley

Ona Joyce Bentley

May 14, 2023

Ona Bentley, 80, of Canadian, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, in Amarillo.

 

Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the First Presbyterian Church of Canadian with Rev. Mert Cooper, officiating. The burial will be a private family time following the memorial service.  Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

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Bob W. Gober

Bob W. Gober

May 9, 2023

Bob Gober, 79, of Canadian passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Canadian.

 

Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, May 19, 2023, at the Canadian Church of Christ with Andy Cavalier, officiating.  Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.

 

Bob Wayne Gober was born July 11, 1943, in Canadian to Perry & Letain...

Mary Ann "Maudry" Wright

Mary Ann "Maudry" Wright

Apr 27, 2023

Mary Ann “Maudry” Wright, 71, of Canadian stepped into heaven early Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Canadian.

 

Memorial Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Friday, May 5, 2023, at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Barry Hosford and Josh Reeves, officiating.  Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Mary Ann was born...

Jessie "Sunny" Monette Hill

Jessie "Sunny" Monette Hill

Apr 17, 2023

Jessie Monette “Sunny” Hill, 88, of Canadian passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2023 in Canadian. 

Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Canadian Church of Christ with Jake Perkins and Barry Hobson officiating. Burial will follow in Wheeler Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

Sunny was born September 25, 1934 in Illinois Bend,...

Dorothea Rose Kelln Morehead Crowell

Dorothea Rose Kelln Morehead Crowell

Apr 16, 2023

Dorothea Rose Kelln Morehead Crowell was born on August 27, 1934, in Shattuck, OK, the third daughter of William F. Kelln and Emma Marie Longhofer Kelln. She left from this world at Hemphill County Hospital, Canadian, TX on April 16, 2023. 

 

Memorial Services will be 10:30 am, Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Methodist Church of Canadian with Rev....

Margaret Alice "Peg" Holdstock

Margaret Alice "Peg" Holdstock

Apr 12, 2023

Margaret Alice “Peg” Holdstock, 85, of Clay, New York passed away April 12, 2023, in Canadian, surrounded by loved ones.

 

Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, 2023, at Carmichael-Whatley Canadian Chapel with Donald Hill officiating. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Margaret was born to Joseph and Alice...

Ronald Glenn Bentley

Ronald Glenn Bentley

Apr 8, 2023

Ronald Glenn Bentley, 85, of Canadian passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Canadian.

 

Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April12, 2023 at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery with Charlie Rankin, Son-in-Law, officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Ronald Glenn Bentley was born April 11, 1937, in Canadian.  His parents were A.B....

Lula Belle "Lou" Bishop

Lula Belle "Lou" Bishop

Apr 7, 2023

Lula Belle “Lou” Bishop, 87, of Canadian, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 7, 2023.

Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at First Baptist Church of Canadian with Pastor Matt Phenix, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

Lula Belle was born...

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