Obituaries
Evelyn Marie Edwards
May 20, 2006
Mrs. Evelyn M. Kamprath Edwards (Mrs. Harold S. "Gus" Edwards, age 84, a long time Abilene resident since 1950, died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at Wesley Court Nursing Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday, May 22, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on...
Leroy Kenneth Norman
May 19, 2006
Leroy "Pete" Norman, 87, of Abilene, passed away Friday, May 19, 2006 at a local hospital. The family will be staying at 3902 Inverrary. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 21 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 22 at...
Gladys Carter
May 16, 2006
Mrs. Charlie (Gladys) Carter, 76 of Lubbock, formerly of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006. She was born March 8, 1930 in Eden, Texas and grew up in Hamlin. She married Charlie Carter in Hamlin, Texas on June 28, 1946. She worked in banks for twenty six years and she was a member of Wylie Baptist Church in Abilene...
Wade Wallace Scoggins
May 15, 2006
Wade Wallace Scoggins beloved son of Dale and Judy Scoggins and brother of Jill Scoggins Papp passed away in Grand Prairie, on May 15, 2006. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, at Rest Haven Funeral Home in Rockwall, Texas. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas, directed by Rest...
Francis Fern Foster
May 14, 2006
Francis Foster, 72, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at her home. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 17 in the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Mike Woodard officiating. Burial will follow in the...
Robert Lewis Kirkley
May 14, 2006
Robert L. "Bob" Kirkley, 84, died Sunday, May 14, 2006, in a local hospital. A funeral service, with Dr. Phil Christopher officiating, will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in the First Baptist Church Chapel. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A visitation...
James L.R. Hines
May 11, 2006
James L. R. Hines, 85, died Thursday, May 11, 2006 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 13, 2006 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road with Dr. Phil Christopher officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Mr. Hines was born on March 20, 1921 in Vernon, Texas to W.L. and...
Wanda Lorene Brown
May 4, 2006
Wanda Brown, 69, of Abilene, formerly of Winters, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 2, 2006, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm on Friday at Broadview Baptist Church, with...
Florence B. Chase
Apr 29, 2006
Florence Chase, 88, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 at a local nursing center. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Thursday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday at the funeral home, with Rev. H.B. Terry officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. On April...
Mojie Wiese Urban
Apr 25, 2006
Mojie Lowry Urban, 75, passed away April 25, 2006, at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2006, at St. Paul United Methodist Church, located at 525 Beech Street, Abilene, Rev. Greg Kennedy and Rev. Jon Sims will officiate. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 27, 2006...
Ross Bradford
Apr 25, 2006
Ross Bradford, 74, passed away April 25, 2006 at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 29, 2006 at the Ft. Phantom Baptist Church, 11343 FM 600 South, Abilene, with Mike Bradford and Rev. Ronnie Newton officiating. Burial will follow at the Hawley Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 28,...
Shaelly Beth Rausch
Apr 23, 2006
Shaelly Beth Rausch, 36, died April 23, 2006, at a local hospital in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be held at the Hamil Family Funeral Home, Abilene, Texas, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, 2006. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 26th at the River of Life Church located at 539 Highway 83-84, Abilene,...
L. V. Moore
Apr 22, 2006
L.V. Moore, 94, formerly of Little Rock, died Saturday, April 22, 2006, at her residence in Winters, TX. She was born November 3, 1911 in Lake Village, Arkansas. She moved to Winters, TX in June of 2000 to live wither her granddaughter and son-in-law (Sam and Laverta Hubbard). She was an only child. She is survived by her daughter, Marietta...
Lewis Shannon Holloway, Jr.
Apr 21, 2006
L. Shannon Holloway, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., age 66, was a kind and loving spouse, father, grandfather, and friend. His energy, optimism, and zeal for learning and doing new things were an inspiration to many. He greeted friends and strangers alike with a big smile, and strangers quickly converted to friends. He passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2006,...
Rita Lou Borage
Apr 21, 2006
Rita L. Borage, age 74, died April 21, 2006, in Abilene, Texas. A funeral mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 27, 2006, at the Holy Family Catholic Church, 5410 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas, with Father Fred Nawarskas, officiating. Rita Lou Borage was born September 15, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri to Flavius Edwards and Clysta (Gill) Edwards....
Mary Elizabeth Harle
Apr 20, 2006
Mary Elizabeth (Mills) Harle, 84, passed on Thursday, April 20, 2006 in Abilene, Texas after a long period of declining health. She was born October 20, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of India (Young) Mills of a prominent pioneer Port Arthur family, and Henry O. (H.O.) Mills, a former Jefferson County commissioner and a former president of the...
Stewart Lee Roberson
Apr 19, 2006
Stewart Lee Roberson, 56, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Friday, April 21, 2006 in the Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Texas. Dr. Cliff Stewart of First Central Presbyterian Church, of Abilene, will officiate. On April 8, 1950, Stewart was born to Beverly O. and Billyjo Roberson in Abilene. He graduated from Rochester...
Ava Griffin Foy
Apr 18, 2006
Ava Griffin Foy died peacefully in her Austin residence on April 18, 2006. Born December 2, 1908 in Callahan County, she was the first of ten children born to Joel and Nellie South Griffin. Following graduation from Clyde High School, a year at McMurry College, and two summers at Sul Ross University and John Tarlton College, she taught school in...
Henry Grady McWhiney
Apr 18, 2006
Dr. Grady McWhiney, 77, one of the most important and influential historians in the Twentienth Century, passed away Tuesday, April 18, at his home in Abilene, Texas, after a lengthy illness. He is survived by legions of loyal friends, former students, and honored colleagues who were all proud to have known him as "Doc" or "Mac." His work continues on...
Mervin Fred Owens
Apr 14, 2006
Mervin Owens, 72, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 in Colorado City. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Sunday, April 16 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Monday at the funeral home, with Bill Luttrell, L. Arnold Watson and Terry Brown officiating. Burial will follow...
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