809 La Clede Street, Bellmead, TX 76705

Thomas Wayne Chane
February 7, 1949 - August 30, 2021

Thomas Wayne Chane

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Thomas Wayne Chane, 72, of Mexia, passed away Monday August 30, 2021 in Waco, Tx. Visitation will be Thursday September 2, 2021 at Bellmead Funeral Home from 6-8 pm. Graveside service will be held 10 am, Friday September 3, 2021 at the Chane Residence (1720 W.Hwy 84) in Mexia, TX. with Jake Hershey officiating. Thomas was born on Febuary 7,1949 in Marlin, TX. to Thomas (Hebe) Chane & Dorothy Capps Chane. Thomas attended school at LaVega ISD until he decided that being a cowboy was more important. In his younger days he tried his hand in many different events, and found that calf roping was his talent, he then spent the next 45 years chasing his dream. He was a member of the RCA which later became known as the PRCA, in his later years he was a member of the Oldtimers Rodeo Association. Thomas traveled all over the country rodeoing, finally settling down doing his favorite thing, being "Pa" and raising chickens. Thomas is proceeded in death by his father Thomas (Hebe) Chane, Mother and Stepfather Dorothy & Jack Hall, and brother Ronald Hall. Thomas is survived by his wife of 54 years Janette Keel Chane, Son Troy Chane & Amanda, Daughter Jennifer Grabs & Husband Mark, Son Byron Dixon & Olga, Sister Diane Chane, and Brother Donald Hall. Grandchildren Branson Dixon, Colton Grabs, Makayla Grabs, and the light of his life Kynlee Grabs, along with a host of nieces and nephews and special friends.

Visitation
Thursday, September 2, 2021
6-8:00 pm
Bellmead Funeral Home
809 La Clede Street
Bellmead, TX  76705
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Service
Graveside
Friday, September 3, 2021
10:00 am
Chane Family Cemetery
1720 W. Hwy 84
Mexia, TX  76667
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Interment
Chane Family Cemetery
1720 W. Hwy 84
Mexia, TX  76667
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Condolences(18)

  1. Jr Rieger
    Prayers and condolences for the family
  2. James & Kay Lee
    Tom Chaney will be missed he was a true blue one of a kind cowboy. Good bye old friend.
  3. Carl & Robin Carpenter
    We are so very sorry for the families lose. Tom had a large impact on my life when I was younger. He was one of a kind.
  4. Shawn & Lisa Pierce
    Sorry we couldn't make it tonight. Sorry for your loss. I have allot of fond memories of Thomas and he will be missed by many. My family and I will be praying for you and your families.
  5. Vicki Pierce
    Sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
  6. david f weaver
    II know THomas mainly throughh Diane and have come to love the entire family
    Thomas will be missed and is surely at heavens gate. God bless
  7. Joe & Darlene Burt

    To Thomas Chane Family,

    We are so sorry to hear about Thomas. Our prayers go out to you and all the family. He will be missed by many.

    Joe & Darlene Burt
  8. Johnny Williams and family
    Janet We are so sorry to hear about the passing of Thomas Him and I went back a long way RIP my friend. Our prayers are with your family
  9. Quata Whiddon
    GOD bless Janette and rest of family ,he will be missed but not forgotten.
  10. Deb McGee
    On behalf of the McGee Family,

    Please accept our condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends.

  11. Danny & Brenda Raines
    So sorry to see this he was the funniest man i think i ever met. He was a good man strong will and a big heart he will be miss Praying for the family may god wrap your family with his love at this time of loss
  12. The Sherrard Family
    Thomas was a great man, father and neighbor. He always lended a helping hand and was a great friend to our family. Janette, Jennifer and Troy y'all are in our thoughts and prayers during this hard time. ❤️❤️

    George, Debbie, Brandy and Crystal
  13. Connie Brown
    My heart is hurting for you all! One thing we know, the entertainment level in Heaven just got turned up! Praying for you as you begin this new season.
  14. Gary & Wanda Barkouskie
    Love and prayers
  15. Vickie Ayers
    I'm so sorry for your loss. I will have you and your family in my thoughts and prayers …
  16. Warren Matthews
    May the Lord of strength and mercy wrap family and friends in his protective love and grant them peace during this time of trial. Shall his legacy prosper in those he loved, Amen
  17. Bill&CharlotteHeckathorn
    My heart goes out to the family.My dad (CharlesHillin) meet him and they are catching up on everything that has been happening.He will be miss.
  18. Billy Whiddon
    May GOD bless and watch over the family.
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