Barbara Jean Elder, age 86, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Sterling Hills Rehab.
A private graveside was held at 4 pm on Monday, March 9, at Sweetwater Cemetery with Dr. J.T. Thornton officiating. Burial followed. Arrangements were under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
George A. Snell III, 77, gained heaven on January 15, 2026, peacefully, with his wife by his side, a week after their 54th wedding anniversary.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Hillside Christian Church West Campus, 6100 S. Soncy. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
David Wheelock was born September 14, 1941, in Canadian, Texas. David married Janice Boden from Boulder, Colorado, in 1962. They moved to Colorado in 1964 and had lived in Boulder, Littleton, Westminster, and Longmont, Colorado.
David is preceded in death by his wife Janice (Boden) Wheelock, parents Allen and Benedicta Wheelock, Stepfather Rev. Francis Moore and granddaughter Nicole Wheelock.
Winona Stephenson, 89, of Booker passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026 in Booker.
Services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at The River Ministries in Canadian with Pastor Donald Hill and Vicky Bragg officiating. Burial will follow in Edith Ford Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.
Tommy Lee Bennett Sr, 65, of Reydon, Oklahoma was born on January 8, 1971, in Canadian, Texas to Jack and Patricia Louise (Beck) Bennett. Tommy looked upon the face of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Roger Mills Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, surrounded by his family.
His love for life and the people in it will be deeply missed, but the memories he created will continue to provide comfort and joy to those he leaves behind. Tommy's legacy is one of love and friendship, and it will live on in the hearts of everyone who had the privi
Patsy Lynn “Pat” Popham of Canadian, entered into the arms of Jesus on February 4, 2026, at the age of 93.
Sandra Gorohoff, 84, passed away on the afternoon of Sunday, January 25, 2026, with her family by her side.
Sandra Gorohoff was born Sandra Carolyn Waters on August 31, 1941, in Canadian, Texas. She was the eldest child of Oliver and Mable Ruth Waters. Sandra grew up between the town of Canadian and the family ranch to the north. After graduating from Canadian High School, she attended Baylor University to complete her bachelor's degree.
James William Bishop, 94, of Canadian, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026 in Canadian.
Services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, January 30, 2026, at First Baptist Church in Canadian with Pastor Matt Phenix officiating. Burial will follow in Edith Ford Cemetery in Canadian. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.
Lester Lee Habekott was born on March 28, 1953 to Virgil Lester and Ada Mae (Mitchell)
