Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Mildred Henyan, 98, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on March 15th, 2022, at Windcrest Health & Rehab.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, March 21, 2022, at 1:00pm at Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene. Jeff Reid of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church will officiate. Graveside service will be at 11:00am on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Resthaven Memorial Park in...

Mar 14, 2022

Patsy Virginia Moore Shackelford, 81, of Abilene, passed away on March 14, 2022 in Waco, TX.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 am, Saturday April 2, 2022 at Elmwood Memorial Park.  Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Patsy Virginia Moore Shackelford was born in Abilene, TX to Howard Milton Moore and Ethel Leona...

Mar 9, 2022

Trilba (Tril) Keller Stratton, 87, of Abilene, passed away on March 9, 2022 in Abilene, TX. Visitation will held be 2:00PM – 3:00PM, Saturday, March 12, with a service following at 3:00PM at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, with Dr. Jeff Reid, of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating, where she was a long-time member. ...

Mar 9, 2022

Betty Jo Bailey, 83, of Martin Tennessee, passed away on the 9th of March 2022 in Abilene Texas.

Betty Jo was born in Martin, Tennessee to James and Helen Bailey on November 1, 1938. She went to Hover High School in San Diego, California.  She married Robert Eugene Moore on May 11, 1956 in San Diego, California.  Over the years in...

Mar 9, 2022

On Wednesday evening, March 9, 2022, Carol Lynn Thompson, 75, of Abilene, passed peacefully into the waiting arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. 

Visitation will be Friday, March 18, 2022, from 5-7 p.m. and funeral services will follow the next morning on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 11 a.m.  Both events are under the direction of The Hamil Family...

Mar 7, 2022

On March 15, 1932, Flakie R. DeLay, Jr. was born to Flakie R. Delay, Sr. and Winnie Huckabee DeLay in Dublin, TX. He passed from this life on March 7, 2022, at the age of 89, eight days before his 90th birthday. Flakie became a Christian at the age of 12 in Brownwood, TX, and was a member of Pioneer...

Mar 5, 2022

Randall Gene Smith, 62, of Abilene, passed away on Friday, March 4th in Abilene. 

Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022,  at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2022,  at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories, 5701 Hwy 277, Abilene.  Services...

Mar 2, 2022

Jeremiah Johnson Young

Jeremiah Johnson Young, 43, of Abilene, unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus on March 2, 2022, at his home.

Visitation will be 4-6 pm on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Beltway Park Church, South Campus with...

Mar 1, 2022

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Mar 1, 2022

Alicia N. Berumen, 91 years old, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Abilene TX.

Rosary and visitation will be Saturday, March 5, at 6-8pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Funeral Services will be held in Pánuco de Coronado, Durango, Mexico.

Alicia was born in Panuco de Coronado, Durango, to Raymundo Najera and Guadalupe Soto (RIP).

She married Pedro...

Mar 1, 2022

Frank Scarborough, 84, of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday March 1, 2022 in Abilene.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00pm Saturday March 5, 2022 at The Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church in Abilene with the Father David Romanik officiating.  Inurnment will follow at the Church. Arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Frank was...

Feb 28, 2022

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Feb 28, 2022

Janet Leigh Bowling, 73, of Raleigh Durham, North Carolina and resident of Texas passed away on February 28th, 2022 in Abilene, Tx.

There will be a celebration of life Saturday, March 05, 2022 at 2 pm. The celebration will be held at 281 Tweetie Pie Lane, Abilene, Tx 79602, all family and friends are invited to attend.

Janet was born in Raleigh...

Feb 27, 2022

Marilyn Jane Galusha, 88, of Abilene, TX, passed away on February 27, 2022, at 9:30 p.m. in Abilene, TX.

Marilyn was born in Big Spring, Texas to Mary Beth and Repps Bedford Guitar Sr., on November 4, 1933. Marilyn and her three other siblings attended schools in Big Spring until 1949 when the Guitar family moved to Abilene. Marilyn spent her...

Feb 26, 2022

Mildred “Millie” Marie Shaffer Beard, 88, of Dallas and previously of Abilene, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 in Dallas. She was born August 11, 1933, in Fayetteville, Arkansas to John Isaac Shaffer and Alta Cate Shaffer.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, March 1, at Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories, 5701 US Hwy 277 South. Services are...

Feb 26, 2022

Feb 25, 2022

Robert “Steve” Collum of Abilene gained his wings February 25th, 2022, in Abilene, Tx.

Steve was born December 2, 1954, in Abilene to Bob and Mary Collum. He married April Burton Finlay and her two sons, Matt and Doug, July 27th, 1991.

Steve followed in his father’s footsteps by working in the automotive parts business for nearly fifty years. Steve was well...

Feb 24, 2022

Billy G. Wheeler, 87, of Abilene passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022 at his home. He was born May 6, 1934 in Rector, AR to Clyde and Vivian Wheeler. Billy retired from the United States Air Force after honorably serving his country.

Graveside services with military honors will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery...

Feb 24, 2022

H. Robert Thompson, 82, of Abilene, Texas passed away on February 24, 2022 in the town of Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be 6-8pm, Friday, February 25, 2022 at Broadview Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Broadview Baptist Church with Pastor Wes Terry officiating.  Burial will follow at Tye Cemetery with Pastor David Cason...

Feb 24, 2022

Obituary not available.