Obituaries

Kathryn Witherspoon

Kathryn Witherspoon

Oct 21, 2017

Kathryn Stubblefield Witherspoon left this world on Saturday, October 21, 2017, to join her beloved husband, Ed, and other angels in Heaven. She died peacefully in her sleep at her residence at Wesley Court Retirement Community in Abilene. She was 97 years old, born on January 28, 1920, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Charles Macon Stubblefield and Kate Pullen Stubblefield. Her...

Billie Jo McCarty

Billie Jo McCarty

Oct 18, 2017

Billie Jo McCarty. 88, a lifelong resident of Abilene, Texas, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 18, 2017. Born in Abilene, Texas on April 12, 1929, Jo was the daughter of Laura (Sanford) and Frank Griffin. She married Troy Donald McCarty in Hawley, Texas on September 19,1946, following his discharge from the Navy after...

Andrew Thomas Pruitt

Andrew Thomas Pruitt

Oct 11, 2017

Andrew Thomas Pruitt, 16, of Abilene, passed away on October 11, 2017 in Abilene, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, October 13th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 14th at Beltway Park South Campus. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449...

Penelope Jeanne Seefelt

Penelope Jeanne Seefelt

Oct 11, 2017

Obituary not available.

Kay  McGlothlin

Kay McGlothlin

Oct 9, 2017

Kay McGlothlin, 90 years old, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. Friday, October 13, 2017, at Hillcrest Church of Christ, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. and burial in Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Kay...

Marjorie Cloud

Marjorie Cloud

Oct 9, 2017

Marjorie Cloud, 63, of Abilene, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rev. Donita Lea of St. James United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00...

Elizabeth G. Duncan

Elizabeth G. Duncan

Oct 9, 2017

Elizabeth "Betsy" Gandy Duncan died peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2017 in Abilene, TX at the age of 91. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 28th, 2017 at 10:30 am at The Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest at 602 Meander with the Rev. Luke Back officiating. Inurnment will follow in the columbarium. All are welcome to...

Donald Glen Little

Donald Glen Little

Oct 7, 2017

Donald “Donny” Glen Little, 58, of Clyde, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Hylton Cemetery.  Rev. David Cason will officiate.  Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Donny was born October 28, 1958 in Abilene, Texas to...

Albert Joseph Kohutek

Albert Joseph Kohutek

Oct 6, 2017

Albert 'Crazy Al' Joseph Kohutek, 90, of Abilene, Texas passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Sunday, October 8, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 9, 2017 at the Holy Family Catholic Church. Burial will follow at...

Jerry Wayne Beaty

Jerry Wayne Beaty

Oct 5, 2017

Jerry Wayne Beaty, 65, of Abilene, Texas passed into eternity on October 5, 2017.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Beltway South Chapel.

Jerry was born in Clarksville, TX to Joe and Juanita Beaty on August 10, 1952. At an early age, Jerry trusted Christ for his salvation, and he was baptized at his...

Mary Jo Brown

Mary Jo Brown

Oct 5, 2017

Mary Jo Harvey Brown, 81, died Thursday, October 5, 2017, at her residence in Abilene, Texas. Born in Elton, Texas on March 29, 1936, Mary Jo was the daughter of Annie Belle (Lemons) and Lawton Bedford Harvey. She graduated from Dickens High School before attending Western Texas College where she maintained a 4.0 GPA and received an Associate Degree. She...

Laurie Gail Fields

Laurie Gail Fields

Sep 29, 2017

Laurie Gail Fields, 48, of Nugent, Texas, passed away with her husband by her side, on the morning of Friday, September 29, 2017. Visitation will be Sunday, October 1, from 4-6 p.m., at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, in the State Room, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 2, 11:30 a.m., at Beltway...

Sarah Ann Hamilton

Sarah Ann Hamilton

Sep 28, 2017

Sarah Ann Hamilton, 80, of Potosi, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Visitation will be at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, from 2-4 PM on Sunday, October 1. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 2, at 10 AM at Potosi Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Clifton officiating and assisted by Rev. Jeff...

Brayden Grubbs-Joe

Brayden Grubbs-Joe

Sep 26, 2017

Brayden Grubbs-Joe, 21, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Born in Abilene, Texas on August 9, 1996, Brayden was the son of Jennifer Grubbs and Monte Joe. He graduated from Eula High School where he was an outstanding athlete. Brayden was a compassionate young man with an infectious smile and never met a stranger. He loved his family and friends....

Bobbie Lou Gee

Bobbie Lou Gee

Sep 24, 2017

Bobbie Lou Gee went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 24, 2017. A visitation will be held from 4:30 to 6:00 pm, Friday, September 29, 2017 The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. There will be a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 30 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Bobbie was a beloved...

Billie Joe Walker

Billie Joe Walker

Sep 23, 2017

Billie Joe Walker, 88, of Wingate, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at his residence.  Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Monday, September 25, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.  Lauren Garduno will officiate. A Masonic Graveside will follow in the Shep Cemetery.

Billie Joe was born February 18, 1929 in Taylor County, Texas...

Marilyn Aldridge

Marilyn Aldridge

Sep 20, 2017

Marilyn went home to glory on September 20, 2017 to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Visitation will be held at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, on Friday, September 22, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, at Aldersgate United Methodist...

Svend Orville Mikkelsen

Svend Orville Mikkelsen

Sep 19, 2017

Svend Orville Mikkelsen (Bill), 82, of Abilene, Texas passed away on September 19th, 2017 in Abilene. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 23 at North Park Baptist Church with Brother Louis Johnson and Brother Danny Willis officiating. Private family burial will be at Drummond Cemetery on Saturday morning. Arrangements are being made by The Hamil Family Funeral...

KV Sneed

KV Sneed

Sep 16, 2017

KV Sneed, 95, went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Tuscola, Texas at 7th and Kent Avenue, with Burtis Williams and DeWayne Bush officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas. Services are under the direction...

Geoffrey Martin Spano

Geoffrey Martin Spano

Sep 16, 2017

Corporal Geoffrey Martin Spano, age 24, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 in Abilene, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 am, September 22, 2017 at Beltway Park Church North Campus, 2850 Hwy 351, Abilene, Texas, United States, 79601.  A committal service will follow at 1:00 pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene; directed by The Hamil...