Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Canadian, Texas & Hemphill County

Carol Ruth Dickinson Cannady

Carol Ruth Dickinson Cannady

Oct 28, 2023

Carol Ruth Dickinson Cannady, 76, of Independence, MO passed into her eternal home Saturday, October 28, 2023.  Private family services will be held at a later date in her hometown, Canadian.  Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Carol Ruth Dickinson was born September 9, 1947, to Roy “Dick” & Laura Lee Dickinson...

Carl "Jack" Vernon Hurter

Carl "Jack" Vernon Hurter

Oct 23, 2023

Carl “Jack” Vernon Hurter, 95, of Canadian, passed away on October 23, 2023 in Canadian, Texas.

A private family memorial graveside will be held at a later date in Higgins Cemetery. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian. Carl was born January 9, 1928 in Farnsworth, Texas to parents Carl Vincent Hurter and Maude Brown...

Rita Meraz

Rita Meraz

Oct 23, 2023

Rita Meraz, 90, of Canadian, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Canadian.

Mass will be 1:00 PM Friday, October 27, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Canadian with Rev. Marco Antonio Gonzalez officiating. Burial will follow in Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

Rosary will be cited 6:00 PM Wednesday,...

Judith Anne Mann

Judith Anne Mann

Oct 2, 2023

Judy Rader Mann, 67 of Canadian, stepped into her heavenly home with a triumphant smile Monday, Oct 2, 2023, in Amarillo with the love of her life, Matt, by her side.

 

Visitation 4:00 to 5:30 pm, Thursday, October 5, 2023, Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, October 6, 2023, at the Canadian...

Melvin Lee Walser

Melvin Lee Walser

Sep 20, 2023

Melvin Lee Walser, 87, of Canadian passed into his heavenly home September 20, 2023, in Canadian.

Public viewing will be 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Saturday, September 23, 2023, and 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Home’s Canadian location. The family will receive visitors, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Sunday, September 24, 2023, at...

Teresa Areta Stephenson

Teresa Areta Stephenson

Sep 19, 2023

Teresa Stephenson, 73, of Booker, stepped into her heavenly home Tuesday, September 19, 2023, in Booker.

 

Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm, Saturday September 23, 2023, at the Canadian First Baptist Church, with Donald Hill and Daryle Perry officiating. Following the service, interment will be at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery.   Public viewing will be at Canadian Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Home...

Maryanne Elizabeth Dickens

Maryanne Elizabeth Dickens

Sep 10, 2023

Maryann Elizabeth Dickens, 93, of Canadian, TX stepped into her heavenly home on Sunday, September 10, 2023, in Canadian surrounded by her loving family.

 

A Celebration of Life Service is pending.  Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

 

Maryann Moot Dickens was born March 10, 1930, in Carson County to Carl &...

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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