Obituaries
Carolyn Hutton
Apr 14, 2021
Carolyn Lee Hutton, 85, of Abilene, passed away on April 14, 2021 in Abilene, TX.
A private family memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, April 21, 2021 at Hamil Family Funeral Home with Reverend Clyde Kieschnick officiating. Interment will be 9:00 a.m., Friday May 21, 2021 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX. Services are under the direction of...
Helen Loretta Chaney
Apr 13, 2021
Helen Chaney, 91, of Abilene, passed away on April 13, 2021 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be held from 9:00 - 11:00 am, Saturday, April 17, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Private family graveside will follow, with interment at Elmwood Memorial Park. Helen was born in Effingham, Illinois to Victor Dean and...
Sharon Janice Scott
Apr 13, 2021
Sharon Janice (Rogers) Scott
Sharon Janice Scott, age 82, of Abilene, passed away on April 13, 2021, in Abilene.
Graveside services will be held at 2:30pm, Sunday April 18, 2021, at Iberis Cemetery. Brother Rudy Fambrough, of Crescent Heights Baptist Church, 1902 N Mockingbird Lane, Abilene, Texas, presiding. Services are under the direction of the Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Keith Caddell
Apr 11, 2021
John Keith Caddell, 68, passed from this life on April 11, 2021 in Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday April 13th, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday April 14th, 2021 at Beltway Park Church South with David McQueen and Mark Hewitt officiating. There will be...
Ralph "Eddie" Krieger
Apr 7, 2021
Local pharmacist, friend and family man Ralph (Eddie) Krieger, 77, passed away on April 7, 2021 in Abilene, Texas.
Family graveside will be held at Dewey Cemetery with Jason Krieger officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Eddie was born April 23, 1943 to Ralph and Jeane Robinson Krieger. Graduating from Abilene High...
David W. Thedford
Apr 7, 2021
David W. Thedford, 65, of Abilene, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his home in Abilene.
David was born on April 24, 1955 to Jack and JoAnn (Schroeder) Thedford. He and Mary Elizabeth Hensley were married on August 15, 2013 in Abilene. Eager to begin his Law Practice, he moved to Abilene in 1984 from Houston.
In his...
Hilton E. Morgan
Apr 6, 2021
Hilton E. (Tony) Morgan passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Tony was born February 2, 1926 in New Athens, Illinois.
He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps in WWII. He attended Southern Illinois University and graduated from Baylor University in Waco, TX in 1951, with a Master of Science Degree. Tony married Gwen Morgan in Ballinger, TX in 1949....
Billie Iris Todd
Apr 4, 2021
Billie Iris Todd age 88, of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 4, in Abilene, following a three-month illness. Iris was a walking ray of sunshine and an encourager to everyone she knew. She loved on others in a profound way and she had a deep and abiding love for God, her friends, family, and community. She will be...
Barbara Sue Keber
Apr 1, 2021
Barbara Sue Keber, loving mother and friend passed away at the age of 72. Barbara was born on December 27, 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee to James and Sue Stimpson. She met Ken Keber, who was enlisted in the Navy, in December of 1966 in Memphis and they were married June 8, 1967. Soon after, she gave birth to Allen Keber...
Jared Adam Stevens
Apr 1, 2021
Jared Adam Stevens, 39, of Abilene, TX, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 1, 2021 in Abilene, TX.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, April 9, 2021, at New Beginnings United Pentecostal Church, 5535 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, April 10, 2021, at New Hope Church, 3122 S. Clack St, Abilene, TX...
Randy Keith Hoyle
Mar 29, 2021
Randy Keith Hoyle, 67 of Abilene, was surrounded by his family when he passed away peacefully on Monday, March 29, in Abilene.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday April 2, at Elmwood Memorial Park with Chris Shupe of Hendrick Hospice Care officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Randy Keith...
Tommy Glen Sampson
Mar 29, 2021
Tommy Glen Sampson, 64, of Clyde, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 in Abilene.
A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 3, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
Tommy was born in Abilene to William Garlon Sampson and Elsie Louise (Gorman) Sampson on April 2, 1956. He graduated from Clyde High...
Glenda (Dieckman) Tarver
Mar 27, 2021
Glenda (Dieckman) Tarver, 66, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Glenda was born January 8, 1955 in Monte Vista, Colorado. She moved to Abilene, TX in 1968. While attending the 8th grade she met her childhood...
Amanda Renee Charlton
Mar 26, 2021
Amanda Renee Charlton, 30, of Abilene, TX died in a car accident on March 26, 2021.
Services will be held at 1pm, Saturday, April 10th, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road with The Rev. Mary Glover officiating.
Amanda was born in Abilene, TX to Melissa Winfield Springer and Paul David Root on July 22, 1990. She attended Cooper...
Justin Wade McAlister
Mar 25, 2021
Justin Wade McAlister passed peacefully at his residence in Frisco, Tx at age 25 on March 25, 2021. He was diagnosed with chronic autoimmune diseases just one month after losing one of his very best friends. The love of his family and friends helped him enormously along his journey. Justin graduated from Abilene Christian University with a degree in computer...
Christie Lynee Smith Galbraith
Mar 25, 2021
Christie Smith Galbraith, loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, died peacefully on March 25, 2021, with family at her side after battling an extended illness. She had just celebrated her 81st birthday.
On Monday, March 29, the family hosted a private family viewing at The Hamil Family Funeral home, followed by graveside services. A public Memorial Service will be held...
Gelora Willson Farr
Mar 25, 2021
Gelora Willson Farr, 72, passed from this life on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her home in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Saturday March 27, 2021 at the Wylie Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Wylie Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Harkrider and Jim Renfro, officiating. Interment will be in...
Velma Inez Prentice
Mar 25, 2021
Velma Inez (Turner) Prentice, 85, of Buffalo Gap, TX, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 25, 2021. She was surrounded by those she loved most in the home her and Pete built and raised their family in for the past 54 years.
Velma was born in Merkel, TX, to Paul Turner and Zena (McGuffey) Turner on December 24, 1935. She graduated...
Juana Sue May
Mar 23, 2021
Juana Sue May, 85, of Abilene, passed away on March 23, 2021 in Abilene.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Mack Peacock officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Anson, Texas. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Sue was born...
Donna Louise Carter
Mar 22, 2021
Donna Louise Owens Carter, 69, of Abilene died March 22, 2021 at home with her family at her side.
A memorial will be held Saturday, March 27, 2021 from 2 PM to 4 PM (with a brief eulogy at 2:45) at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas.
Donna was born November 6, 1951 in Corpus Christi, TX and...