Obituaries

Michael Travis Ramsey

Michael Travis Ramsey

Jul 1, 2016

Michael T. "Mike" Ramsey, proud of the fact that he had flown 27 types of aircraft during his life, made his 28th and final flight on Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born on October 15, 1927 to Dr. Minton "M.T." Ramsey and Avondell Bacon Ramsey. Mike joined the First Christian Church in Abilene in 1943 and was baptized on...

Joe Arnold Fielder

Joe Arnold Fielder

Jul 1, 2016

Joe Arnold Fielder, 79, longtime Abilene resident, died Friday July 1, 2016 at a local hospital. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at First Baptist Church, Abilene, on Tuesday, July 5th at 2:00 pm., directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Welcome...

Maxine Eloise Chamberlain

Maxine Eloise Chamberlain

Jun 29, 2016

Eloise Chamberlain, 85, of Tuscola, TX passed away on June 29, 2016 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. Thursday, June 30th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Iberis Cemetery with Terry St. Pierre officiating. Eloise...

Walter Parker

Walter Parker

Jun 28, 2016

Walter Martin Parker, 76, of Dudley, TX passed away on June 28, 2016 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, July 1st at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 2nd at the Hwy 36 Church of Christ with Greg Melton officiating. Burial will...

Christine Hodges

Christine Hodges

Jun 27, 2016

Christine Ledford Hodges died on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Mesa Springs Healthcare. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, July 1st at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, July 2nd at Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Ritter officiating. Christine was born on October...

Dorothy Jean O'Dell

Dorothy Jean O'Dell

Jun 26, 2016

Dorothy Jean O'Dell, 79, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Broadview Baptist Church, 2500 South 27th St, Abilene, Texas 79605. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Broadview Baptist Church in Abilene with the Pastor...

Bobby Travis Nelson

Bobby Travis Nelson

Jun 26, 2016

Bobby Travis Nelson passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 surrounded by loving family at his home in Abilene, Texas. If there was ever a man who loved his God and his family, it was Bob. He was a faithful, loving, capable and Godly man, and his family and friends loved him dearly. Visitation will be held at The...

Dodge Compton Hubbard

Dodge Compton Hubbard

Jun 25, 2016

Dodge Compton Hubbard, 92, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully with her family around her on June 25th, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal with Reverend Luke Back officiating. The inurnment will follow at the Columbarium at the Church with a reception in the Parish Hall....

Leona M. Davis

Leona M. Davis

Jun 25, 2016

Leona M. Davis, 87, of Tye, Texas passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Born in Seguin, Texas on March 15, 1929, Leona was the daughter of Dedrich and Lonie (Levrets) Waxler. She attended Abilene High School. Leona married Billy N. Davis on January 3, 1948 in Caps, Texas. Over the years she worked for Woolsworth, Timex and...

Robert Ruben Short

Robert Ruben Short

Jun 24, 2016

Robert R. Short, 62, of Seibert, CO, passed away on 24 June, 2016 in Abilene, TX. A memorial service will be held at Community of Christ Church located at 108 Iowa Ave in Seibert, CO on Saturday, 9 July at 2:00 pm. He was born in Flagler, CO on 15 December 1953 to Harley and Eleanor (McGriff) Short. He graduated...

Erma Jean Loveland

Erma Jean Loveland

Jun 22, 2016

Erma Jean Loveland, 79, of Abilene, TX passed away at home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, June 25th, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 26th, 2016 at Hillcrest Church of Christ, 650 East Ambler Ave. A...

Phillip Mitchell Mauldin

Phillip Mitchell Mauldin

Jun 19, 2016

Phillip Mauldin, 63, of Tecumseh, passed away Sunday, June 19th at his residence. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, June 20th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 21st at the Tecumseh Cemetery. Phillip was born in Merkel, TX to Roy and Maxine Mauldin. He married...

Barry Wayne Arthur

Barry Wayne Arthur

Jun 17, 2016

Barry Arthur passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 at his home in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 19, 2016 from 5 - 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Hamil Family Funeral Home 6649 Buffalo...

Jessie Eugenia Trammell

Jessie Eugenia Trammell

Jun 14, 2016

Jeanne Trammell, 82, of Abilene, passed away on June 14th, 2016. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, June 17th at Hamil Family Funeral Home at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on June 18th at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church with Pastor Stan Allcorn officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial...

Viola Meraz

Viola Meraz

Jun 11, 2016

Obituary not available.

Jack W. Suit

Jack W. Suit

Jun 9, 2016

Obituary not available.

Sydney Elmo Niblo

Sydney Elmo Niblo

Jun 9, 2016

Sydney Elmo Niblo, 80, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 11 a.m. at The Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest at 602 Meander with the Rev. Eric Mancil and The Rt. Rev. Claude E. Payne, Seventh Bishop of Texas, officiating. Inurnment will follow...

Bobbie Hines

Bobbie Hines

Jun 8, 2016

Bobbie Hines, 92, passed away Wednesday June 8, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 10, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene with Dr. Phil Christopher and Dr. Mike Stedham officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Born in Burkburnett, Texas on September 25, 1923, Bobbie was the...

Katie Rhea Poer

Katie Rhea Poer

Jun 4, 2016

Katie Newman Poer, 85, met her Lord and Savior June 4, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 9, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 11, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Chaplain Paul Matta officiating. Burial will follow...

Wanna Monette Yarbrough

Wanna Monette Yarbrough

Jun 4, 2016

Monette (Geno) Yarbrough went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2016. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, June 9th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene with Rev. Burtis Williams officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 8th. Burial will be in the Iberis Cemetery. She was a Realtor...