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OBITUARY: JIMMIE EARL DORMAN

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SALINA, KANSAS — Jimmie Earl Dorman, 100, was taken by the Lord from this earth on September 10, 2025. He was born December 7, 1924 to Ralph and Elise (Cornwell) Dorman on their farm north of Haddam, Kansas.

Jimmie Earl Dorman

OBITUARY: GEORGE SALEM ABRAHAM

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With great sorrow, we share the loss of our beloved son and brother, George Salem Abraham, at the age of 22.

Services will be private at the request of his family. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

George Salem Abraham

OBITUARY: MARVIN LEE COOPER

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Marvin Lee “Mert” Cooper, 83, of Canadian, surrounded by family, passed to the other side of the river on August 30, 2025.

A celebration of Mert’s life will be held at 2 pm, Monday, September 8, 2025, at the First Presbyterian Church of Canadian. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

Marvin Lee Cooper

OBITUARY SHERYL FERGUSON HOOVER

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Sheryl A. Ferguson Hoover, age 81, of Amarillo, passed away on August 29 surrounded by loved ones at home.

Born on June 7, 1944, in Los Angeles, California, Sheryl was the beloved child of Howard and Muriel Ferguson. She grew up in Los Angeles, California, graduated from Westchester High School and later went on to marry WD Hoover and move to Canadian, where they lived out their lives together and have a beautiful daughter named Amber Dawn Hoover.

Sheryl Ferguson Hoover

OBITUARY: EVELYN MARIE McNEAL

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Evelyn Marie McNeal, 75, of Canadian stepped into the arms of Jesus on Monday, August 18, 2025, in Waco surrounded by her loving family.

Services will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, August 26, at the River Ministries Church with Daylon Kirkland and Pastor Donald Hill, officiating. Burial will follow at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian.

Evelyn Marie McNeal

OBITUARY: MARIA ELENA GOMEZ NIETO

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Maria Elena Gomez Nieto, 83 of Canadian, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, in Canadian surrounded by her loving family.

Services are pending in Meoqui, Chihuahua, Mexico. Local arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral directors of Canadian.

Maria Elena Gomez Nieto

OBITUARY: JODY BROCK IRWIN

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On August 5, 2025, at home in Gruver, Texas, and surrounded by loved ones, Jody Brock Irwin earned her wings after 66 remarkable years filled with laughter, generosity, and love. 

Jody Brock Irwin
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