Cary was born July 15, 1967 in Friona to Madge and Roy Vanlandingham. He graduated from Hereford High School. He married Donna Victor in 1985 at Hereford. Cary worked as maintenance supervisor for River Road ISD, and also for Bushland ISD. He had owned his own construction company for 20 years. Cary enjoyed all things outdoors, such as farming, gardening, fishing, and snow skiing. He loved animals of all kinds. He enjoyed smoking meats, and served as the chuck wagon cook for an annual event at ATFC Ministries in Colorado for the past 8 years. He enjoyed watching westerns and chick flicks. Most of all, Cary loved spending time with his grandkids, and teaching them about animals.
Survivors include his wife Donna Vanlandingham; a son, Juston Vanlandingham and wife Taylor of Amarillo; a daughter, Sunny Drerup and husband Anthony of Amarillo; two brothers, Kyle Vanlandingham and wife Christie of Frederick, CO, and Terry Lewis and wife Aruna of Cheyenne, WY; a sister Rhonda Vanlandingham of Tulia; and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and infant twins, Casey and Carrie.
The family suggests memorials be made to At the Foot of the Cross Ministries, 6109 Ralston St. Frederick, CO 80530.
Service Schedule
Celebration of Life Service
River Road High School
101 W. Mobley
Amarillo, TX
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
6:00 pm
Memorial Contributions
At the Foot of the Cross Ministries
6109 Ralston St.
Frederick, CO 80530