Obituaries
Ima Gene Hurst
Nov 18, 2014
Ima Gene Hurst, 79, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014, in Abilene at Windcrest Alzheimer’s Care Center. Born in Zephyr, Texas on September 16, 1935, she was the daughter of Verneice (Murphree) and Melvin Stovall. She graduated from Early High School (1953), Hendrick Memorial Hospital Vocational School of Nursing (1969), Mary Meek School of Nursing (1978), and Saint Joseph’s College in...
Tammy Wilson
Nov 17, 2014
Tamara “Tammy !” Wilson, 48, died Monday, November 17, 2014 in Abilene, Texas. Please help celebrate Tammy’s life by wearing her favorite color, pink. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 20, at the Abilene State Supported Living Center Chapel with Dr. Bill Spencer officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. The...
William Jay
Nov 16, 2014
William “Billy Fred” Jay, 84, of Abilene died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at a local medical center. Born in Gorman, Texas, on September 28, 1930, William was the son of the late T.L Dick Jay and Vera A. CuBell (Pittman) Jay. He received his bachelor degree from Howard-Payne University in Brownwood. William had been the credit manager at Montgomery Wards...
John B. Kent
Nov 14, 2014
John B. Kent, 72, died Friday, November 14, 2014 at an Abilene medical center. John was born on June 23, 1942 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, and graduated from Pawhuska High School in 1960 before attended trade school. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. John was an electronic technician for 27 years, having worked as an Avionics Technician for...
Norma Anders Enzor
Nov 13, 2014
Norma was born August 3, 1937 in a garage apartment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to John and Myra Anders. Myra, a saintly woman, was married to John, who was a Master Pipefitter at the Esso Refinery, then the largest oil refinery in the world. She was the second of five children: J.D., Norma, Sandra (now deceased), Ronald Wayne and Carla....
Adam M. Flores
Nov 13, 2014
SFC (Ret) Adam Flores, 83, of Abilene and formerly of Merritt Island, Florida, passed away on 13 November 2014. He was surrounded by his family and died peacefully at home. The family will receive friends at a visitation at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene on Sunday, November 16, from 6 to 7 p.m. followed...
Lavanda Russell Dobbins
Nov 10, 2014
Lavanda Russell Hayward Dobbins, 74, of Abilene and formerly of Winters, TX. , went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 10, 2014. Funeral Services will be at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Belmont Baptist Church, 2117 Palm St., Abilene, TX, with Rev. Jimmy Griffith and Rev. David Cason officiating. Burial will follow...
Ellon B. Leggett Monk-Jones
Nov 8, 2014
Ellon, 92, of Abilene passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at South Side Baptist Church. Visitation will be Monday, November 10, 2014 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Burial will be at Elmwood Memorial Park. Ellon is...
John Francis Meloy
Nov 7, 2014
John Francis Meloy, Sr., 92, of Abilene passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014, in Abilene. Visitation will be held 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at 1:00...
Col. Leroy Earle Powell
Nov 5, 2014
Lt. Col. Leroy Earle Powell, USAF (Ret.) Leroy “Lee” Earle Powell, 91, of Abilene passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest. Lee Powell is survived by his wife, Carroll Reiley March Powell of 68 years, and four children and their spouses:...
Tom Harvey
Oct 31, 2014
Tom Harvey, 74, of Potosi, Texas passed away on October 31st, 2014 in Abilene, Texas. A memorial service will be held on November 15th, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, with Rev. Charles Dunnam of Potosi United Methodist Church officiating. Tom was born in Kenton, Ohio to Madeline and...
Evelyn Monroe
Oct 31, 2014
Evelyn Monroe, 85, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 in Abilene. The family will receive friends at a visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, November 3, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, at Wylie Baptist Church with Rev. Donny Harbers and Rev....
Billy D. Boren
Oct 26, 2014
Dr. Billy D. Boren, PhD, age 68, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Abilene Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. As Bill requested, a formal funeral service was not held, but several friends and family did attend his burial at Monahans Memorial Cemetery in Monahans, TX on Wednesday, October 29. Services were directed by The...
Ray Overbey
Oct 24, 2014
Ray Overbey, 59, passed away on October 24th, 2014, in Abilene, TX. Ray Overbey was born in Childress, TX on November 7th, 1954. He graduated from Childress High School. He received his undergraduate degree from McMurry University, and obtained his MBA from Abilene Christian University. Ray married Shelley Overbey on September 12th, 1997, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ray primarily worked...
Roger Dale Chittum
Oct 24, 2014
Roger Dale Chittum, 64, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 in Abilene, Texas. He was born to the late G.J. Chittum and Sadie Whitehurst Chittum O’Bar on April 19, 1950. Roger attended Hawley Schools. He married Marilyn K. O’Kelley on March 29, 1968 in Abilene, Texas. They recently celebrated their 46th anniversary. Roger spent his entire life around cars and...
Hubert Scott Hays
Oct 22, 2014
One of God’s faithful servants was called home on October 22, 2014. Hubert S. Hays died at Hendrick Hospice Care after a two-week hospital stay. Hubert was born on January 9, 1932 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Hubert S. Hays and Willie Mae Hooper Hays. His childhood years were spent in Abilene and Dallas, and he graduated from Abilene High...
Joseph Edwin Burnam
Oct 22, 2014
Joseph Edwin (Joe Ed) Burnam, III, age 78, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Hendrick Medical Center. Funeral services will be Monday, October 27, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church with the Rev. Stan Allcorn and Dr. Jeff Reid officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Coy S. Cole
Oct 18, 2014
Coy S. Cole, 60, died Saturday, October 18, 2014, at his residence in Abilene, Texas. Born in Norfolk, Virginia on April 9, 1954, Coy moved to Abilene where he graduated from both Abilene High School and Hardin-Simmons University. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Marine Division, from 1972 to 1974. On August 22, 1975, Coy married Janie D....
Cheryl Crawford Macinnes
Oct 18, 2014
Cheryl Crawford Macinnes, 63, died Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Born in San Diego, CA, on December 6, 1950, Cheryl was the daughter of Bobbie Nell (Reagan) Crawford and the late Milton Edgar Crawford. Cheryl was involved in many activities in high school. She played the clarinet in the band for seven years, having won...
Alice Bell Stevens
Oct 15, 2014
Alice Bell Stevens, 96, a former longtime resident of Abilene died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, in Big Spring, Texas. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, Alice was the daughter of Edith (Hale) and James Craib. Having lived most of her life in Abilene, she moved in 1994 to Big Spring where she was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was...
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