Obituaries
Janie Lee Ramsey
Aug 7, 2012
Janie Lee Ramsey, 70, passed away August 7, 2012. She was born to Elva Nelle and Philip Reeves in Clovis, New Mexico December 30, 1941. She attended schools in Ft. Sumner, NM where she actively participated as cheerleader and band member, attended Girls State, was active in Rainbow Girls and Eastern Star, and was a member of the First Methodist...
Alfred Sotelo Montanez
Aug 7, 2012
Alfred Montanez, 69, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at an Abilene nursing home. Alfred was born on September 29, 1940 in Big Spring, Texas. He worked as a self-employed mechanic. He was passionate about working on cars. He was a member of University Church of Christ, widely known for his missionary work with the poor, especially in...
Carl Charles Crain
Aug 6, 2012
Carl Charles "Charlie" Crain, 84, of Abilene, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at his home. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 9:00 am on Thursday morning at Elmwood Memorial Park. Rev. Louis Johnson and Rev. Randy Roy...
Sammy R. Brooks
Aug 2, 2012
Sammy R. Brooks, 81 of Abilene, the eighth of ten children born to Evelyn Turner Brooks and Sammy Fount Brooks on February 12, 1931 in Torrance, California, died on August 2, 2012 in Brownwood, Texas. Mr. Brooks graduated from Los Fresnos High School in Los Fresnos, Texas. He was a veteran of the Korean War. Upon returning to the States,...
Harold Paul Walker
Jul 26, 2012
Harold Paul Walker, 54, of Austin, Texas died July 26, 2012 at the Christopher House Hospice in Austin after a brief illness. Paul was born and reared in Abilene, Texas, graduating from Cooper High School in 1976. He was a software engineer for Solar Bridge, a company devoted to improving the planet through solar technology. He attended the University of...
Charles Thomas Gann
Jul 26, 2012
Charles Thomas (Tom) Gann of Abilene, formerly of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away on July 26 in Abilene. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, August 5, prior to the funeral service following at 3:00 p.m. in The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Rev. Ronnie White of First Baptist Church...
William Ashley Cox
Jul 26, 2012
William Ashley Cox, 56, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Goldsboro, North Carolina on April 17, 1956, Ashley was the son of Betty Jane (Kearney) and Elwood Eugene Cox. He married Leslie Santana on July 2, 1977 in Goldsboro. In 1982 he moved from Goldsboro, NC to Abilene, where he was an independent contractor...
Daphine Poer Hays
Jul 26, 2012
Daphine Poer Hays, 89, of Abilene, passed away at home at Wesley Court on July 26, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, on Saturday, July 28, 2012. Roland Williams, Chaplain at Wesley Court, will conduct her service. Burial will take place at Elmwood Memorial Park following the service....
Loleta Treadwell
Jul 22, 2012
Loleta Treadwell, 90 years of age, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 22, in Abilene. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, at First Baptist Church Chapel in Abilene with the Dr. Phil Christopher of First Baptist officiating. Burial will follow at Hamlin Memorial Cemetery in Hamlin, Texas. Arrangements are by Hamil Family Funeral Home,...
Carolyn Robertson Lutz Wood
Jul 19, 2012
Carolyn Robertson Lutz Wood is now at rest after a lengthy illness. She died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Wesley Court Retirement Community at the age of 86. Following a private burial on Wednesday, July 25, under the direction of Hamil Family Funeral Home, a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. at First Central Presbyterian Church. The Rev....
Connie Martin
Jul 19, 2012
Connie Martin, 73, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at an Abilene medical center. Born in Fremont, Nebraska on November 22, 1938, Connie was the daughter of Katherine (Shelley) and Wayne Canaga. She married James Keither Martin on June 7, 1980 in Englewood, Colorado. Connie was a homemaker. She was a member of Grace Tabernacle in Abilene. Survivors include her husband,...
Perry O. Mullis
Jul 19, 2012
PaPerry completed his journey in this life on July 19, 2012. Graveside services will be Monday, July 23 at 10 a.m. at Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, 7457 West Lake Rd. Visitation will be Sunday, July 22, at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. from 2 to 4 p.m. Perry was born March 29, 1934 in Santa...
Barry Engle
Jul 11, 2012
Barry Engle, 65, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Berkeley, California on April 22, 1947, he was the son of Effie Lucile (Ashworth) and Ira Donald Engle. Barry was a U S Army veteran of Vietnam. He worked for the Department of Navy as a pipefitter. In 2007, he moved from Florida to Abilene,...
Vera Maxine Black
Jul 8, 2012
Vera Maxine Nichols Black, 86, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday July 11, 2012 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Ed Jenkins and Weldon Gann will officiate. Burial will follow in the Stith Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to...
Donald Lee Wadsworth
Jul 7, 2012
Major Donald L. Wadsworth, USAF (Rtd.) Major Donald L. Wadsworth, USAF (Rtd.), passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. Don was born on April 4, 1934 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the second son of Peter and Marcella Wadsworth. His family soon moved to Morgantown where Don grew up and went onto earn a...
James O. Ballard
Jul 6, 2012
James O. Ballard was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma on January 21, 1923 to Ola Mae Tinsley Ballard and Otis Vestal Ballard. His family included his older sister, Louise, and a younger brother, Perry. He grew up working in his father's grocery business, and lettered in football and wrestling in high school. He earned his Eagle Scout designation when he was...
Dolores Ellis
Jul 5, 2012
Dolores (Allison) Ellis, 84, passed away on July 5th, 2012 in her home in Dallas, Texas, following a long bout with leukemia. Dolores was born March 13, 1928 in Woodson, Texas in Throckmorton County to Darrell and Vava Allison. She was the middle sibling of the predeceased older sister Joyce Kennedy and younger brother Buck Allison. She was married to...
Ruth Key
Jul 2, 2012
Ruth Key Ruth Key, 95, formerly of Potosi, died Monday, July 2, 2012 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Potosi Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Potosi Cemetery. Charles Dunnam will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 pm Thursday at The Hamil Family Funeral...
Barbara Howell Bray
Jul 2, 2012
Barbara Howell Bray died July 2, 2012 at Wisteria Nursing Center, 3202 South Willis St., Abilene, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 6, 2012 in the Chapel at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1741 Sayles Blvd., Abilene, Texas. Officiating will be Steve Brooks, pastor at Aldersgate United Methodist. Local arrangements are being made by...
Evelyn K. Danehower
Jun 29, 2012
Evelyn Barrington Kinniman Danehower passed away June 29, 2012 at Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center after a brave battle with Alzheimer's. Born August 29, 1926, to Harry and Edith Kinniman, in Memphis, TN and raised in Forrest City, Arkansas, Evelyn was a true daughter of the south, growing up a neighbor to the Ozarks, with older sisters Mildred and Dorothy. It...
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