Obituaries
Lorain Kauffman
Mar 13, 2016
Lorain Kauffman, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the age of 100. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday at Elmwood Memorial Park. Dr. Jeff Reid will officiate. Lorain...
Jeane Krieger
Mar 12, 2016
Jeane Krieger passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 15th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 16th, at Brook Hollow Christian Church with Rev. Penny Biddy and Jim Bob Solsbery officiating. Services are under the...
Margaret McCarty
Mar 11, 2016
Margaret Mae Magill McCarty, 90, of Abilene, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Thursday, March 17 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, March 18 at Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal with The Reverend Luke Back...
Andrew Willyoung
Mar 11, 2016
Andrew "AJ" Willyoung, 33 of Abilene, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 16th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. AJ was born at Hill AFB, Utah to Leslie Willyoung and Jeff Willyoung. He graduated from Cooper high school in 2000....
Nelda Ruth Hodges
Mar 10, 2016
Nelda Ruth Kunkel Hodges, 81, the beautiful Grande Dame of our family passed away in Abilene on March 10, 2016 into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She experienced a stroke the same day last week that she lost her husband. Nelda’s mother’s family (Schuster) emigrated from Germany to Texas and eventually settled in Priddy, TX....
Charles Wayne Awalt
Mar 9, 2016
Charles Wayne Awalt, 75, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on March 9th, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, March 11th from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffal9 Gap Road in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, March 12th at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church with Pastor Marc...
Felicisima Rorrison
Mar 5, 2016
Felicisima Rorrison of Abilene, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the age of 89. “Fely” was born in Cavite City in the Philippines, the daughter of Ramon Cocohoba and Maria Sapinoso. She resided in Abilene for the last ten years after moving from San Diego, California. She is the cherished wife of Thomas Rorrison of Abilene, TX,...
Eddie Valson Hodges
Mar 3, 2016
Mr. Eddie Hodges, 83, a loving family leader, honorable and astute businessman, and lifelong supporter of his beloved Abilene passed away on March 3rd into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He attended Abilene High School where he was an athletic standout in football and baseball. He was named Texas Football All Star by the Coaches...
Kenneth Martin Farrington
Mar 1, 2016
Kenneth Martin Farrington, 76, went home to the arms of his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. The son of Theresa Gladys (Reed) and James Carl Farrington, Kenneth was born on October 27, 1939 in Frisco, Texas, and attended Abilene High School. He served in the National Guard from 1961 to 1967, and on March 2,...
Emma Loraine Spykes
Mar 1, 2016
Emma Loraine (Pollard) Spykes, 65, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at a local medical center. Cremation arrangements are being made by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. No services are scheduled. Emma was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to Jack Pollard and Juanita (Wells) Pollard on September 12, 1950. She...
Tracy Marie Rowlett
Mar 1, 2016
Tracy Marie Rowlett, 88, of Abilene, passed away on March 1st, 2016 in McKinney, TX. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 6:00 pm Friday, March 4th, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Rosary will be held at 6:00 pm Friday, March 4th, at the funeral home immediately following visitation. Funeral services will be...
Billy Earl Neill
Feb 29, 2016
Bill Earl Neill, age 75, of Marshall County, Oklahoma, passed away on February 29, 2016 in Madill, Oklahoma at the Brookside Nursing Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at The...
Jack Pickett
Feb 29, 2016
Jack Pickett Papa slipped from our arms into Jesus’s arms at 4:50 pm on Monday, February 29, 2016, in Buffalo Gap, Texas at the age of 83. He was born on March 31, 1932, in Del Rio, Texas. He was a graduate of Tivy High School and served in the US Navy. He later sold shoes to many women at...
Charlene Kennedy Eakin
Feb 27, 2016
Charlene Kennedy Eakin, 86, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 1st at The Chilton Cemetery in Chilton, Texas with Rev. Don McFarland of Parkview Baptist Church of Childress officiating. Visitation will be 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. Monday, February 29th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home,...
Belva Beckett
Feb 26, 2016
Belva Beckett, of Abilene, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016 at the age of 78. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Southwest Park Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Woodard and Dr. Paul Siebenmann officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Belva was...
Leah Renee Sivley
Feb 24, 2016
One of God’s special angels has gone home to the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday morning, February 24, 2016. Leah Renee Sivley was born on December 8, 1982 in Abilene, Texas. Leah touched the lives of so many and was a blessing to all who knew her. She could always bring a smile when in a playful mood. Leah...
Betty Ward
Feb 24, 2016
Betty Bon Ward, 90 of Baird passed away on February 24th, at Coronado Nursing Center in Abilene. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 19th at First Central Presbyterian Church in Abilene with Dr. Cliff Stewart and Dr. Janice Six officiating. Betty Bon was born to Charles Grossman and Hattie Brockwell Grossman on August 7, 1925...
Dian Tyler Willis
Feb 23, 2016
Sharon Dian Tyler, better known as Dian Tyler Willis, was born in Abilene, Texas on August 22, 1952. She grew up in the Abilene area, graduating from Cooper High School. She attended Howard Payne University where she studied psychology and sociology. She then transferred to Hardin-Simmons University to complete her BA in 1976, followed by receiving her Registered Nurse certificate...
Nellivee Clark
Feb 22, 2016
Nellivee Clark passed away Monday afternoon, February 22, 2016 at Southern Meadows in Abilene at the age of 90. She was born July 25, 1925 in rural Taylor County on Clark Road. Her parents were William Clark and Grace Travis Clark. Nellivee is survived by her sister, Betty Clark and her brother, Travis Clark and his wife Bobbie. Travis and...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
