Obituaries
Cuin Grigsby
Dec 6, 2011
Cuin Grigsby, 79, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at his residence in Abilene. Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on February 29, 1932, Cuin was the son of Frances Juanita (Wyatt) and Mager Cuin Grigsby, Sr. He was an avid supporter of Baylor University, having received his Bachelor of Education degree from Baylor in 1954. He was in the ROTC and a...
Mattie B. Moran
Dec 3, 2011
Mattie B. Moran, 95, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at her residence in Abilene. The daughter of Katie Mae (Woodson) and Stephen Frank Sims, Mattie was born on February 28, 1916 in Hardeman County, Texas, and attended school at Hollis Hill in Jones County. At the age of 55, she received her GED which allowed her to receive promotions to...
Marj Baucum
Dec 1, 2011
Marj Baucum, 90, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, in Abilene, Texas. Born in Pilot Point, Texas on August 12, 1921, Marj was the daughter of Mayme (Sipe) and Walter Massey. In 1929 she moved from Pilot Point to Abilene, and at the age of eight started training for the ballet which was her sole interest. Although her family wanted her...
Helen Faye Reed
Nov 30, 2011
Helen Faye Reed "Mama Reed", 94, went peacefully to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 3, at 2:00 p.m. at Lawn Baptist Church, Lawn, Texas, with Rev. Price Mathieson officiating. Interment will follow in McBee Cemetery directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Visitation will be...
James Francis House
Nov 29, 2011
James Francis House, Jr., 62, of Abilene died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at an Abilene medical center. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on September 19, 1949, James was the son of Beulah (Kitchens) and the late James Francis House, Sr., and moved to Abilene as a teenager. He was a decorated U. S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War receiving...
Karoline Josefa Weigert
Nov 29, 2011
Karoline Josefa (Omi) Weigert born November 2, 1922 to Rudolf and Terese Ringelmann (Hink) in Vienna, Austria, died peacefully in her sleep on November 29, 2011 at Mesa Springs Nursing Center after a short battle with cancer. She attended schools in Vienna, Austria. She married Karl Josef Weigert in Vienna on November 28, 1942. They had two children. The Weigert...
Roy Richardson
Nov 27, 2011
Roy Richardson, 67, passed from this life to be with his Savior and Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Abilene Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 525 Beech. Rev. John Wade will officiate. Memorial Tribute will be given by his son Richard Richardson. Burial will...
Helen Joan Lang
Nov 27, 2011
Joan Lang, 80, of Buffalo Gap, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Buffalo Gap Cemetery. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Joan was born July 13, 1931 in Abilene, Texas to George and...
Dwayne Marrs
Nov 26, 2011
Dwayne Marrs, 62, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Holy Family Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Dwayne was born October 17, 1949 in Hillsboro, Texas,...
E. Estell Holtman
Nov 25, 2011
Evelyn Estell Holtman, age 92, passed from this life on November 25, 2011 in Abilene. She was surrounded by her beloved family. Her long life was full of all the best that life offers, including close family and warm friendships. She was the 3rd of seven children born to Robert and Charlotte Owen. Estell was born February 11, 1919 in...
Sonoma Kathryn Sibley
Nov 23, 2011
Sonoma K. Rudman Sibley was born March 12, 1924 in Bristow, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Norman William Rudman and Sadie Brown Rudman Truby, deceased. She had one sister, Eunice Bell, deceased. Mrs. Sibley died on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at her home in Abilene, Texas. Sonoma attended public schools in Breckenridge, Texas where she lived at 1715 West...
Mildred West Winter
Nov 23, 2011
Mildred West Winter, 94, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at her daughter's home in San Antonio, TX after a long battle with cancer. She was born on November 2, 1917, at the Stith homeplace in Jones County. Her parents were M. E. West and Ollie Miller West. Mildred married Norman C. Winter on July 17, 1939, at the Leuders Baptist...
Mary Jane Busby
Nov 21, 2011
Mary Jane Slaughter Busby, 93, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Fort Worth, Texas on November 23, 1917, she was the daughter of Marvel Lillian (Ferguson) and Claude Austin Slaughter. A resident of Abilene most of her life, she graduated from Abilene High School before attending college. Mary Jane married Fred N. Busby on...
Norma Lee Mayben
Nov 21, 2011
Norma Lee Osborn Mayben, 82, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at her residence in Abilene, Texas. Graveside services will at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, in Muleshoe Memorial Park in Muleshoe, Texas, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Norma Lee Mayben was born August 27, 1929, in Clovis, NM to Jesse M. Osborn and...
Perry Brooks
Nov 14, 2011
Perry Brooks, 73, of Abilene, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the Oplin Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home. PB was born August...
Vaudine Jones
Nov 13, 2011
Vaudine "Deanie" Jones Vaudine "Deanie" Jones, 88, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 525 Beech Street. Dr. Eduardo Rivera will officiate. She will be entombed in the Mausoleum at Elmwood Memorial Park following the service....
Lynon Owens
Nov 13, 2011
On Sunday, November 13, 2011, Lynon Owens, age 89 of Abilene, Texas passed away to be with his Savior. Warren Lynon Owens was born on September 6, 1922 in Macon, Texas, son of Willie and Elizabeth Owens. He had two siblings, a brother, Ryle, and a sister, Flora. His father passed away when Lynon was 15. He helped his mom...
Frances Sealy Heslep
Nov 12, 2011
Frances Sealy Heslep, 78, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Hendrick Hospice Care. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Putnam Cemetery. Rev. Price Mathieson and Chuck Hutchins will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, prior to the graveside service, at The Hamil Family...
SMSgt. James Martin Finn, Jr.
Nov 10, 2011
SMSgt. James Martin Finn, Jr., USAF (Ret.), 75, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 31, 1936, James was the son of Mary Ann (Caster) and James M. Finn, Sr. He graduated from high school in Rock Island, Illinois in 1956, followed by two years of college. On September 20, 1958,...
John F. Busby
Nov 9, 2011
John F. Busby, 72, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at an Abilene medical center. Born in San Antonio, Texas on February 18, 1939, John was the son of Lila (Smith) and E. K. Busby. He graduated from Abilene High School and Hardin-Simmons University where he was in the US Army ROTC program. Following graduation, John served in the US Army...
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