Obituaries

Sue Bradshaw

Jun 4, 2023

Sue Bradshaw, 79, passed away on June 4, 2023, in Abilene, TX due to injuries sustained in a fall.

Visitation will be on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m.

Funeral services will be held at Clear Fork Baptist Church, Hawley, TX, on Friday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. with burial to...

Helen Elkins

May 30, 2023

Helen Marie Lee Elkins, age 92 of Abilene, TX passed away on May 30, 2023, in Abilene.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 -7:00 p.m., Friday, June 16 and funeral services will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., both at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX.  Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial...

Virginia K. Martin Wright

May 26, 2023

 

Virginia Martin Wright, age 100, widow of prominent Abilene banker and civic leader John A. Wright, passed away May 26, 2023 in College Station Texas. 

 

There will be an inurnment at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, June 17, 2023, in the Columbarium at The Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest, 602 Meander St. Abilene.  

 

Mrs. Wright was born...

David May Jr. DDS

May 25, 2023

Amos David May, Jr. DDS 77 of Abilene, Texas passed away on May 25th, 2023 in Abilene, Texas at Lyndale Abilene Memory Care.

Visitation will be 11:00-12:00, Wednesday, May 31st at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79606.

Celebration of Life will be on Wednesday, May 31st immediately following visitation at Hamil Family...

Resa Reedy

May 21, 2023

Resa Kidd Reedy, age 60, of Tuscola, passed away on May 21, 2023, at her home in Tuscola surrounded by the love of family and friends.

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79606.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m....

Russell Sullivan

May 14, 2023

Russell Sullivan, 72, of Abilene, TX, passed away on May 14, 2023, in Abilene.

Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. on June 24th at Remington Ridge Church of Christ. 138 Remington Rd., Abilene, TX, 79602.

Russell was born on August 3, 1950, to James and Balance Sullivan in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated from Abilene High and then went...

Rosemary Horton

May 9, 2023

Rosemary Anne Horton, 74, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Graveside services will be 10:00am Friday, May 12, 2023 at Elmwood Memorial Park.

Rosemary was born September 23, 1948 in Austin, TX. to William Raymond and Beatrice (Emerson) Flesher.

She was a homemaker and a member of Holy Family Catholic Church.

Rosemary...

Andrea Kerley

May 5, 2023

Andrea Lyn Kerley, 59, of Abilene, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023.

A Celebration of Andrea’s life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 13 at Southern Hills Church of Christ, with Ty Kerley officiating.

Andrea was born on October 10, 1963, in Deming, NM to Stanley and Doris Ruebush. Andrea moved to Abilene in 1977. She graduated...

John Beall

May 5, 2023

John Carroll Beall, 72, of Abilene, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023. He was born on September 15, 1950, in Gorman, TX to John Earl and Ruby Esther Beall.

John grew up in Albany, TX and graduated from Albany High School in 1969. He received his bachelor's degree from Howard Payne University in 1973. John married Debbie Allen on June...

Alexandra Coor

May 2, 2023

Alexandra Coor, 32, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Dallas, TX. She was born to Whitney and Holli Coor in Kansas City, MO on July 23, 1990.

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 6, at Beltway Park South in the chapel.

Elbert "Bert" Rains, Jr.

May 2, 2023

Elbert “Bert” Rains Jr. passed away May 2, 2023, at the age of 86.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 7, 2023, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. A family burial will take place at Elmwood Memorial Park.

Bert was born on March 11, 1937, in Cisco, TX to Elbert and...

Stephanie Reynolds

Apr 30, 2023

Stephanie Lynn Parsons Reynolds, 61 years of age of Knoxville, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 30, 2023, in Corsicana, Texas.

The visitation will be 1:00 PM, Saturday May 6, 2023, at The Hamil Family Funeral home in Abilene, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 6th at Elmwood Memorial...

William "Bill" Luttrell

Apr 26, 2023

Bill Luttrell, 90 years old, passed away on April 26, 2023 in Abilene, Texas.

Visitation will be 5:00-7:00pm Friday, April 28, at Hillcrest Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 29, at Hillcrest Church of Christ with Keith Luttrell of CHRIST Church of Irving, TX officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Ladonia,...

Faye Glover

Apr 26, 2023

Faye Jeanette (Whitley) Glover went to meet her Lord on April 26, 2023, in Abilene.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Iberis Cemetery in Abilene, with Rev. John Fanning, Rev. Darrin Ray and Rick Grant officiating. Faye will be available for viewing on Friday, April 28, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at...

Rebecca Stanley

Apr 24, 2023

Mrs. Rebecca D. Stanley, 85, of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully from this world, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, April 24, 2023.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 27th, 2023, from 6pm to 8pm, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 28th, 2023, at 10am at Zion Lutheran Church, 2801...

Florence Nichols

Apr 22, 2023

Florence Ann Nichols, age 70, of View, TX, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 22, 2023, surrounded by her family in Abilene, Texas.

Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm Wednesday April 26, 2023, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:30pm Thursday, April 27 at...

Marvagene Boler

Apr 19, 2023

Marvagene Boler, 80, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 pm on Monday, April 24, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.  Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, April 25, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.  A Graveside service will follow...

James Leon Chittum

Apr 19, 2023

James Leon Chittum, 76, of Abilene, Texas, peacefully passed away in his home on April 19, 2023.

Visitation will be from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Friday, April 21 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Saturday, April 22 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial...

Georgan DeLafosse Wheat

Apr 17, 2023

Georgan Wheat was born in Albany, Texas in 1926, the daughter of George and Leta DeLafosse. She passed into the arms of the Lord on Monday, April 17, 2023, in Plano, TX.

She graduated from Albany High School in 1943 and received a BS degree from The University of Texas where she was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority....

John Howard Kean

Apr 15, 2023

John “Howard” Kean, 88, of Abilene TX, passed away on April 15, 2023 in Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be at 5:00-7:00pm on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home located at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene TX.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm, Thursday, April 20, 2023 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Dr. Jeff...