Obituaries
Lelyn Batt
Dec 19, 2024
Lelyn Batt
July 13, 1929-December 19, 2024
Lelyn Batt, 95, of Abilene, went to stroll over heaven with his beloved wife of 74 years, Ella May, on December 19, 2024. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Shattuck, Oklahoma, Lelyn was the oldest of 9 children and was admired and loved deeply by his siblings. He graduated from Shattuck...
Georgia Nelson
Dec 16, 2024
Longtime Abilene resident Georgia Nelson died Dec. 16, at her daughter's home in Trophy Club, Texas, after an extended illness. She was 96.
Visitation will be on Friday, January 3rd, from 6:30-8:00 pm at Hamil Family Funeral Home. A memorial service is planned Jan. 4 at 1:00 pm, at Hillcrest Church of Christ, followed by burial at Elmwood Memorial Park. All...
T.C. Melton
Dec 15, 2024
Thomas Claude Melton, 93, of Abilene, passed away on December 15, 2024, in Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 19, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Military burial services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, December 20, 2024, at The Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, 7457 W. Lake Road, Abilene,...
Dene McLeod
Dec 15, 2024
Dene Strawn McLeod passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Abilene, Texas, just one month after her 100th birthday celebration attended by a host of wonderful friends and her loving family.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Graveside services will be at 2:00...
Kyle Allen Walker
Dec 14, 2024
Kyle Allen Walker passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 in Abilene, Texas. He was born on June 25th, 1980, in Big Spring, Texas. He is survived by his three children Killian age 5, Keenan age 7, and Kyla age 9. He is also survived by his father Ronald Walker and his mother Wanda Waddell Walker of Abilene, Texas. He...
William Jumper
Dec 13, 2024
William (Bill) Thomas Jumper
Bill Jumper, 77, of Abilene, TX, passed away on December 13, 2024.
Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 Sunday, December 15th at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00, Monday December 16th at Hamil Family Funeral Home with Daniel McKay of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow...
Edward Heck
Dec 12, 2024
Edward Phillip Heck, 87, of Abilene, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in Abilene.
Edd went to be with his Lord, he put his wife and son first in his life, he supported our veterans, our wounded warriors, The Ben Richey Boys Ranch, the Police and Fireman in Abilene.
Edd was born on March 21, 1937, to George and Evelyn Heck,...
Lisa Walker
Dec 8, 2024
Lisa Ann Walker, 67, of Abilene, passed away, Sunday, December 8, 2024, in a Dallas hospital.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church, 1741 Sayles Blvd., Abilene, with Rev....
James Pizzorno
Dec 7, 2024
James Pizzorno, 83, of Abilene, passed away on December 7, 2024.
Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Hamil Family Funeral Home. The Rosary will occur at 6:00pm.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 Monday, December 16, 2024, at Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Monsignor Fred Nawarskas officiating. The Burial will follow at Texas Veterans...
Joanne Williams
Dec 7, 2024
Joanne Emerson Williams, age 93, of Abilene passed away on Dec.7, 2024.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday Dec.14, 2024 at 3:00 PM in the First Baptist Church Chapel, 1333 North 3rd Street in Abilene.
Joanne was born in Dallas, Texas to O.P. and Jewel Emerson on August 21, 1931. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and then...
James Lee "J.L." Cole
Dec 7, 2024
James Lee (J.L.) Cole, 79, of Abilene, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7th at home surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Friday, December 13th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, December 14th at First Baptist Church, Abilene, TX. Services are under the direction...
Robert Milstead
Dec 6, 2024
Robert E. Milstead, a career Air Force officer and command pilot with more than 5,500 flying hours, died on December 6, 2024.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wichita Falls, Texas and attended grade school and high school in Abilene. He graduated from North Dallas High School in 1945. He held a BBA degree from the University of Texas, 1950...
Albert Schoppa
Dec 3, 2024
Albert Schoppa, Jr., age 89, of Abilene passed away on December 3,2024, in Abilene, Texas
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm on Sunday, December 8,2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 9,2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, 2801 Antilley Road with Pastor Clyde Kieschnick...
Martha Sherman
Dec 2, 2024
Martha Jean Sherman (Harral), 77, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday, December 6, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home located at 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, Tx.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday December 7, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...
Linda Bratton
Dec 2, 2024
Linda Elizabeth Little Bratton died Monday December 2, 2024.
Her funeral and interment will be 2pm Saturday December 7th at Church of the Heavenly Rest Episcopal 602 Meander St.
Linda was born January 24, 1942, at Hendrick Hospital to J.T. and Cleora Little. Linda attended College Heights Elementary, North Jr High and graduated from Abilene High School in 1960.
Linda received Bachelors and...
Tressie Doughtie
Nov 30, 2024
Tressie Fay Doughtie, of Abilene, passed away November 30, 2024, at the home of her sister, from complications following a long illness.
A private celebration of her life will be held for family and friends on Saturday, December 7, 2024. A memorial service will be held in Fort Worth at a date and time to be determined.
Tressie was born in Strong...
Andie Lemley
Nov 30, 2024
Andie Jean Lemley, 5 months of Tuscola, passed away on November 30th in Abilene.
Celebration of life will be held 1:00pm Thursday, December 5th at New
Hope Church 3122 S Clack St, Abilene, TX. Arrangements are with The
Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Abilene, TX.
Andie was born in Sweetwater, TX to Kevin and Melissa Lemley on
June 28,2024. If you were...
Gary Lewis
Nov 30, 2024
The family is composing an obituary at this time for Gary Lewis.
We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Carolyn Griffith
Nov 28, 2024
Carolyn Faye Griffith, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 78 on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, in Abilene.
A celebration of Carolyn's life will be held at 10 am on Monday, December 9 at First Baptist Church in Abilene, and officiated by C.V. Blake. Burial will follow at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West Lake...
Curtis Condon
Nov 28, 2024
Curtis Wade Condon 56 years old, passed away on November 28, 2024, at home in Abilene.
Visitation will be Friday, December 6, 2024, from 12:00 noon until 2:00pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 6, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Services are under the direction...
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