Obituaries
Richard Allen Hendricks
Aug 19, 2020
Richard Allen Hendricks (AKA Rick-IT), at 56 years of age, passed away on Wednesday the 19th of August 2020, in Abilene, Texas. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm on August 22, 2020, at Abilene State Park. Services are under the direction of the Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rick was born in Houston, Texas to...
Nancy Elizabeth Conlan
Aug 19, 2020
Nancy LeHew Conlan, 86, of Abilene passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in Abilene. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church on Buffalo Gap Road, officiated by Rev. Msgr. Frederick Nawarskas, under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Nancy Elisabeth LeHew Conlan was born...
Chetwin Merrill Hurd
Aug 17, 2020
Chetwin M. Hurd, of Granbury, passed away on August 17, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. He will be buried in Dallas National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. Chetwin was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, to Chetwin and Chelsea Hurd on August 10, 1933. He graduated from Indiana University in Pennsylvania in 1954. He married Vera Stiles February 6, 1959. He served in the...
Sara Moore
Aug 17, 2020
Sara Moore, 85, of Tye, Texas, passed away on Monday August 17, 2020 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday August 20, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday August 21, 2020 at the Tye Baptist Church with Bro. Bill Murphy and Bro. Jim Ritter,...
Charles Ray Herrell
Aug 13, 2020
Charles Ray Herrell, Sr., 81, of Mansfield, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at his home in Mansfield. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2020 at Elmwood Memorial Park with the Dr. Jeff Reid, officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Charles was born...
Evelyn Harris Mize - Keefer
Aug 12, 2020
Evelyn Harris Mize-Keefer, 81, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 14, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with Toby Henson officiating. Interment will...
Bobbie Jinkens Grier
Aug 12, 2020
Bobbie Jinkens Grier, 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 15, 2020 at The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal, 602 Meander, Abilene, under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Interment will follow in Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories. Bobbie was born...
Beryl Lee Webber
Aug 12, 2020
Beryl Lee Webber, age 87, of Bethany, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 9 am until 10 am on Tuesday, August 18, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas with a graveside service to follow at 11 am at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West...
Bobby Joe Johnson
Aug 10, 2020
Bobby Joe Johnson, 92, went to be with his sovereign Lord and Savior on August 10, 2020. We rejoice that he is finally reunited with his wife, Erma, and son, Steve, parents, and brother. Bob was born on April 17, 1928 in Abilene, Texas to Herschel and Lucille Johnson. He was a loving husband to Erma Johnson for 59 years....
Louise Self
Aug 10, 2020
Longtime Abilene resident and educator, Louise Self, 98, died Monday, August 10, 2020. Graveside services will be Thursday, August 13, 11:30 am at Roselawn Memorial Park in Denton, Texas, with Jordan Ogden officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Miss Self was born March 12, 1922 in Santo, Palo Pinto County,...
Robbie Chris Bristow
Aug 5, 2020
Robbie "Chris" Bristow died August 5, 2020 and was laid to rest on August 7, at the age of 52. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, with a memorial service to be held on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in their chapel. Chris was born on August...
Dennis Edward Sherman
Aug 5, 2020
Dennis E. Sherman, 74, of Abilene, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday August 7, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 8, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with the Dr. Jeff Reid, officiating....
Marcos Granado Madrid, Jr.
Jul 29, 2020
Marcos G. Madrid, Jr., 76, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on July 29, 2020, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central, on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Central, on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in...
Jimmie Lee English
Jul 27, 2020
Jimmie Lee English, 72, of Buffalo Gap died Monday, July 27, 2020 at his residence in Buffalo Gap. The family will host a come and go celebration of Jimmie’s life at their residence, 934 Buffalo Run, Buffalo Gap, Texas, beginning around 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15th, 2020. Jimmie was born April 3, 1948 in Memphis, Texas, to the late James...
George Harry Cornell, Jr.
Jul 19, 2020
George Harry Cornell, Jr., born March 8, 1937 to Olga and George Harry Cornell, Sr. in San Antonio, TX. Passed away July 19, 2020 in Abilene with too many health issues to overcome. Funeral services will be graveside at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene on Monday July 27, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. Services are under the direct of...
John A. Matthews
Jul 18, 2020
Following in his father’s footsteps, the second generation Matthews’ man to portray the Old Timer in the Fort Griffin Fandangle, rode off to greener pastures Saturday, July 18, 2020, at a spry 101. From the Shackelford County pioneering Matthews family, Albany Texas’ beloved native son, John Alexander Matthews, was born on March 9, 1919, the only child of Joseph Beck...
Cora Mae Isenburg
Jul 16, 2020
Cora Mae Price Isenburg, 87, of Merkel, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Abilene. Cora was born May 2, 1933 to Hershell and Jessie (Cook) Price in the Delk Community near Hawley, Texas. She married John Washie (J.W.) Isenburg on August 19, 1950 in Abilene. He preceded her in death in 1997. She was a wonderful, loving wife, mother,...
Justin Forrest Pollack
Jul 16, 2020
Justin Forrest Pollack, age 44, of Austin, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 in Austin. A private memorial service will be held in memory of Justin. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Justin was born on September 11, 1975 in Miami, Florida to Clifford and Barbara (Schwartz) Pollack. He...
Betty Louise Renner
Jul 13, 2020
Betty Louise Renner, 79, recently of Abilene and previously of Pampa, died Monday, July 13, 2020 in Abilene. She was born in Artesia, NM on February 18, 1941 to J.C. Hefley and Mary Lee (Kirk) Hefley. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will hold services at a later...