Obituaries

H.B. Gist

H.B. Gist

Mar 9, 2008

H.B. Gist, 69, of Abilene passed away Sunday, March 9, 2008 at a local medical center. Graveside services will be held at Buffalo Gap Cemetery on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. August 28, 1938, H.B. was born in Robstown, Texas to Bomer and...

David Ray Bartlett

David Ray Bartlett

Mar 9, 2008

David Ray Bartlett, of Hawley, died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at the age of 59. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. August 1, 1948, David was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Dan Bartlett, Jr. and Martha (Davee) Bartlett. He graduated from Amarillo High School...

Mary Smith Anders

Mary Smith Anders

Mar 9, 2008

Mary Smith Anders, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2008 at the age of 78. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Wylie Baptist Church, with John Greeson officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. in the Rule Cemetery in Rule, Texas. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo...

Mary Jane LeFevre Teal

Mary Jane LeFevre Teal

Mar 4, 2008

Mary Jane LeFevre Teal, 80, of Abilene, passed away on March 4, 2008. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 7, 2008. A visitation with the family will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 6 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road....

Charles Carol Scott

Charles Carol Scott

Mar 4, 2008

Obituary not available.

Chester N. McAlpin

Chester N. McAlpin

Feb 26, 2008

Chester (Bill) N. McAlpin, 76, passed away February 26, 2008 at Hendrick Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 29, at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, with Dr. Jeff Reid and Rev. Stan Allcorn officiating, with burial at Elmwood Memorial Park immediately following. Visitation will be at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Thursday,...

Jimmy Bell

Jimmy Bell

Feb 26, 2008

Jimmy Bell Jimmy Bell passed from this earth and the arms of his loving family and friends, into the arms of his Savior and the Angels on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at a local hospital after a sudden illness. He was 50 years old. Jimmy was born July 30, 1957 to Jim and June Bell in Knox City, Texas. He...

Norma Fuller Davis

Norma Fuller Davis

Feb 22, 2008

Norma R. Davis, age 77, beloved mother, grandmother and friend went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2008. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 25, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery near Clearlake, Oklahoma on Tuesday, February 26,...

Mildred Lucinda Thompson

Mildred Lucinda Thompson

Feb 20, 2008

Mildred Lucinda Thompson, 85, went home to be with her Lord and with her beloved Jack, on Wednesday, February 20, 2008. Friends are invited to join the celebration of her life at the Hillcrest Church of Christ Chapel, Friday, February 22, 2008 at 2:00 pm. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road....

Charles Angevine Hutchinson

Charles Angevine Hutchinson

Feb 20, 2008

Charles "Chuck" Hutchinson, III, died peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends on February 20, 2008. He was 59. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at Beltway Park Baptist Church. Born in Boulder,...

Carolyn Cowden Chaney

Carolyn Cowden Chaney

Feb 20, 2008

Carolyn Cowden Chaney, 74, of Abilene, Texas, departed this life on February 20, 2008. Born in Abilene on July 23, 1933 to Clarence and Corinne Connell Cowden, she was a member of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church for nearly 50 years and a volunteer at Hendrick Medical Center for 30 years. She was deeply loved by her family and will be...

Martha Ann Doby

Martha Ann Doby

Feb 16, 2008

Martha Ann Doby, died in Abilene, Saturday, February 16, 2008, at the age of 60. A visitation will be today, February 17 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Funeral services will be Monday, February 18, 2008 at 2:00 pm both the visitation and the service will be held at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Pastor Richard...

John F Berry

John F Berry

Feb 12, 2008

John F. Berry passed away February 12, 2008, in Hendrick Medical Center with his family at his side. John was born June 9, 1930, in Ferndale, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee and Fronia Hale Berry. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Bennington; brother's Bill, Harrolee and Jim; one sister Juanita. He is survived by his wife...

Clara Haynes Smith

Clara Haynes Smith

Feb 10, 2008

Clara Haynes Smith died Sunday, February 10, 2008 in a local nursing facility. She was born August 29, 1920 in San Angelo, Texas. Previous to moving to Abilene in June 2002, she lived with her late husband, Olton Smith in Morenci, Arizona. A memorial service will be held, Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m., February 12, 2008, at The Hamil Family Funeral...

Ida Margaret White

Ida Margaret White

Feb 8, 2008

Ida Margaret White, 94, of Abilene, died Friday, February 8, 2008. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas at 2:00 p.m. Ida was born on December 7, 1913 to Allen Martin and Ollie Rhodes Martin in Hardin, Missouri. She lived in Dallas for 53 years before moving to Granbury where she lived for...

Velva Lorene Gore

Velva Lorene Gore

Feb 6, 2008

Velva "Lorene" Brown Gore Velva Lorene Brown Gore, formerly of Springfield, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 6, at Mesa Springs HealthCare Center, Abilene, Texas, at the age of 94. Lorene was born January 27, 1914, in Cypress, Illinois to Huey Melvin Brown and Purla Jane Osman. She grew up in Johnson County, Illinois and married Virgil Lee Gore, June 28, 1932,...

Ruth Inez Davis

Ruth Inez Davis

Feb 5, 2008

Ruth Inez Davis, of Abilene, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the age of 90. Viewing and visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., today, Thursday, February 7, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be Sunday at the First United Methodist Church in Poteet, Texas. Burial will follow in the Rutledge Cemetery,...

Laurretta Faye Williams

Laurretta Faye Williams

Feb 3, 2008

Laurretta Faye Williams, 82, beloved wife and mother died Sunday, February 3, 2008. Funeral services, with Bill Merkel officiating, will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. March 22, 1925, Laurretta was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Robert Earl...

Earlene Bailey Kent

Earlene Bailey Kent

Feb 3, 2008

Earlene Bailey Kent, a long time Abilene teacher died Sunday morning. Earlene was born August 28, 1927 in Abilene, Texas to Earl and Mildred "Gipson" Bailey. The Abilene Christian Masters Degree Graduate had previously taught in Bowie and Dyes Elementary School for twenty two years. She is survived by her son, Mark Kent and his wife Karen, and their children...

Susan Edna Sibley

Susan Edna Sibley

Jan 31, 2008

Susan Edna Sibley, 60, of Abilene, went home to be with her lord on January 31, 2008. Susan was born in Montana, to Frank and Rosemary Eagloski. Susan was raised in California and moved her family to Cross Plains, Texas in the early 1980's. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to all. Susan touched the lives...