Obituaries
Farren Sadler
Feb 10, 2024
Farren Mark Sadler, died Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene.
Memorials may be made to Parkinsons Foundation, a personal family philanthropy (200 SE 1st Street, Ste 800, Miami, FL 33131).
Farren was born to Faye and Anne Marie Sadler on May 10,1931, in Jacksonville, Arkansas. He grew up in Arkansas and graduated from the University of the Ozarks,...
Robert Hallford
Feb 10, 2024
Robert Eugene Hallford, 79, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024. He was born on June 1, 1944, in Rising Star to George Lee Hallford and Annice Estell (Gressett) Hallford.
Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, February 15 from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with the funeral service immediately...
Barbara Womack
Feb 9, 2024
Barbara Womack, 91, of Abilene, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Jeff...
Hannah Mae Curtis
Feb 9, 2024
Hannah Mae Curtis, age 93, died Sunday, February 9, 2024 in Abilene, Texas while under hospice care after a lengthy illness with vascular dementia.
Hannah was born on December 9, 1930, in Waco, to Mary Annie Robinson Curtis, a homemaker and part-time nurse in a physician’s practice, and John Parker Curtis, a spinach farmer in Crystal City. She was the third...
Barbara Pinkston
Feb 7, 2024
Barbara Nan Pinkston, 79, of Abilene, left this earthly world to be welcomed into the arms of her heavenly Father on February 7, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A celebration of life will take place on Friday, February 16, 2024,...
Kevin Letz
Feb 6, 2024
Kevin Scott Letz, 47, of Cibolo, TX, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in Cibolo.
Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church, 2801 Antilley Rd. A Memorial service will follow at 1:30 pm. Burial will take place at 3:00 pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. A...
Fredda Morse
Feb 6, 2024
Fredda Mae Morse, 83, of Abilene, passed away on February 6, 2024 in Abilene, Texas.
Memorial service will be 10:00am Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Elmdale Baptist Church, 233 Elmdale Rd South, Abilene, TX. 79602
Fredda Mae Saltzman Morse was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Fred L Saltzman and Dollie Mae Pruitt Saltzman on February 17, 1940. She graduated from Lilbourn High...
James "Butch" Parker
Feb 5, 2024
James “Butch” Parker, of Abilene, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 5, 2024.
Butch was born in Stonewall County on April 18, 1945, to Reuben and Ella Parker and was a graduate of Aspermont High School. He attended Texas Tech University and Hardin-Simmons University. He married the love of his life, Carole Ann Burton on January 17,...
Georganne Conway
Feb 5, 2024
Georganne Conway, 71, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on February 5, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will start at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Dr. Terry Baggs, Interim Vice-Provost at Abilene...
Misty Bigham
Feb 3, 2024
Misty Nicole (Leonard) Bigham (43) of Abilene, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 3, 2024.
Visitation will be 4-6pm on Wednesday, February 7 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 10am, Thursday, February 8 at Wylie Methodist Church, 3430 Antilley Road, with Jeff Hatcher officiating. Burial will...
Bryson Young
Feb 1, 2024
Wesley "Bryson" Young, 30, of Abilene, TX passed away on February 1st, 2024, in Borger, TX.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Friday, February 9, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, February 10th, 2024, at Highland Memorial Gardens in Stamford, TX, with Kelly Jay officiating. Services...
Mary Carroll
Jan 31, 2024
Mary Glass Carroll, 90 of Abilene passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be 11:00 am Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Graveside services will follow at 3:00pm at Williow Cemetery in Haskell,...
Annie Huitt
Jan 30, 2024
Annie Lee Huitt, 89, of Rotan, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Brownwood. She was born on September 27, 1934, in Marlin, TX to Thorton Huitt and Pearl Mae (Jones) Huitt.
Annie's family will have a memorial service to celebrate her life at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Rotan Foursquare Church, 701 N McKinley Ave, Rotan, TX...
Mark Kelley
Jan 30, 2024
Mark Sterling Kelley, 70, of Potosi, TX went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 30, 2024.
Mark was born to James Herschel and Mary Jean (Keen) Kelley in Wichita Falls on June 20, 1953. He grew up in Stamford where he spent his youth cowboying and participating in FFA. He graduated from Sydney Lanier High School...
Billy Standly
Jan 29, 2024
Billy Standly, 86, went to be with the Lord our Savior on the evening of January 29, 2024 in Abilene, Texas.
Due to Billy's wishes, there will not be a funeral service. His life will be celebrated with close friends and family.
Billy Standly, also known as Grangran, was born in Bynum, Texas to Charley and Flora Standly on September 5, 1937....
Bobye Eagleston
Jan 28, 2024
Bobye Lea Cheek Eagleston, the youngest of 9 siblings passed away on Sunday January 28th shortly after celebrating her 99th birthday. Bobye was born in Fordyce, Arkansas on January 6th, 1925, and moved to Abilene with her family as a toddler in 1928.
After her freshman year at Abilene High, she moved to live with her sister and brother-in-law, Val and...
Charles Eller
Jan 28, 2024
What was mortal was swallowed up by immortality. Charles Manning Eller received grace to see the Lord in glory on January 28, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Hamil Family Chapel with David Cason and Mike Harkrider officiating. Burial services will be at Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday, February...
Dois Ed Ross
Jan 24, 2024
Dois Ed Ross, age 86, departed this world on January 24, 2024. He spent the last three months in the care of his loving family, finding solace before embarking on his journey to a place where he could breathe without struggle.
Born in Girard, Texas, to parents Flossie “Ma” Cleo Long Ross and Robert “Buck” Jeffery Ross, Dois had a rich...
Deborah Day
Jan 23, 2024
Deborah “Debbie” Wilder (Day), age 81, formerly of Jaffrey, NH, peacefully entered her eternal home in Heaven on January 23, 2024, at Northern Oaks Living and Rehabilitation Center in Abilene after a period of failing health.
Debbie was born in Salem, Massachusetts to William Brooking and Constance Smith on January 13, 1943. Growing up she attended horseback riding camp and...
Jimmy Everett
Jan 21, 2024
Jimmy Allen Everett, August 26, 1944 – January 21, 2024
On Sunday, January 21, 2024, Jim passed away peacefully, after his battle with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. Jim was a man of talent in his time and had to work hard at a young age to help care for his younger brothers. He met the love of his life, his late...