Obituaries

Body John Wheeler, 81, of Canadian, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in Canadian. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, December 22, at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery, with Ben Mathers and Donald Hill officiating.

Body Barbara Ann Sides, 80, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 in Amarillo. Memorial graveside services will be 2 pm Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery with Alan Hale officiating.

Body Joyce Julaine Newton was born September 8, 1971, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She lost her two-month battle with ovarian cancer on December 12, 2023. She was surrounded at home by loved ones.

Body Janet Kaye Courange, age 59, of West Odessa, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. A visitation for Janet will be held Monday, December 18, from 6 pm to 8 pm at Odessa Funeral Home, 1700 N Jackson Ave, Odessa, Texas 79761.

Body Ronald Gene Mooney, 79, of Lakeland died Thursday, November 23, 2023, after a long battle with liver cancer.

Body Rocky Lucas, 75, of Pampa, formerly of Ransom Canyon, passed away on December 2, 2023, at his home in Pampa.

Body Lillian Marie Ogburn Jackson, devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Mimi), accomplished musician and faithful friend, passed peacefully from this world to the next on November 22 at her home in Georgetown, Texas. She was 98.

Body Dannie Louise Welch Morris, 93, passed away peacefully into the presence of the Lord early Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 23, 2023, at M&S Grace Manor Adult Family Home in Bellingham, WA.

Body Carol Ruth Dickinson Cannady, 76, of Independence, Missouri, passed into her eternal home Saturday, October 28, 2023.  Private family services will be held at a later date in her hometown, Canadian, Texas.

Body Charles William (Bill) Philpott, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and teacher passed away on November 3rd, 2023. After 91 years, Bill simply ran out of time to fully pursue the vast array of interests that continued to relevantly evolve in his brilliant mind.