HOMER CANNON Submitted by
Beth
Love
THE ABILENE REPORTER NEWS
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1974
COLORADO CITY (RNS)~~ Homer H. Cannon, 57, of Colorado City, owner and operator
of a service station, died at 1 p.m. Saturday in Root Memorial Hospital after
becoming suddenly ill on a hunting trip last Tuesday. Services will be at 2 p.m.
Monday in Calvary Baptist Church.
The Rev. Harold Henderson, pastor, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Caddo
Matthews of the Plainview Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Colorado City
Cemetery under direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.
Born March 28, 1917, in Paris, he married Ruby Mitchell in 1936 in Paris. They
came to Colorado City in 1941. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors are his wife of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Shirley Davis of
Odessa, Mrs. Cathy Matlock of Colorado City and Dana Cannon of the home; three
sons, Jerry of Big Spring, Kenneth of Arlington and James of Colorado City;
three sisters, Mrs. Vergilee Thomas and Mrs. Viola Grant, both of Paris, and
Mrs. Nancy Reeder of Richardson; two brothers, Ellis of Paris and Gun of
Blossom; and 11 grandchildren.
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