Obituaries
Selina Suzanne McGuire
Feb 9, 2020
Selina Suzanne (Starr) McGuire age 58, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on February 9th, in Abilene, TX. Selina was born in Waco, TX, to Robert and Suzanne Starr on November 19, 1961. Her education included Alpine, Borger, Abilene, and Haskell public schools. She graduated from Haskell High School and McMurry University. She married Tom McGuire July 17, 1980, in her...
Reta Kay Evans
Feb 4, 2020
Reta Kay McCraw Evans, age 78, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020, from complications following heart surgery. Kay was born October 26, 1941, in Abilene, to Hollyce and Pete McCraw. Kay graduated from Abilene High School in 1960. In October 1960, Kay married Roger Mac Evans, also an AHS graduate. After Roger graduated from Texas Tech, his work took them...
Barbara J. Voit
Feb 4, 2020
Barbara Joy Voit, 89, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. She was born in Corpus Christi, TX on January 8, 1931 to Jim and Peggy Daughtry. Barbara married George Stowbridge in 1951, raising five children. They enjoyed 34 years of marriage until his death in 1985. She remarried in 1993 to Louis Voit, a joyous union lasting 27 years....
Ray G. Sonnenburg
Feb 4, 2020
Ray Sonnenburg, 90, recently of Abilene and previously of Ft. Worth, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. He was born on Thursday, July 4, 1929 in Troy, Texas to Albert Sonnenburg and Tina (Belk) Sonnenburg. The family will receive friends and loved ones during a public visitation on Friday, February 6, from 5:30 until 7:00 pm, at The Hamil Family...
John Albert Teague
Feb 4, 2020
John Albert Teague “Papa” of Abilene went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 4, 2020 at the age of 84. He was born in Royston, TX on July 30, 1935 to Ray and Clara (McLendon) Teague. He graduated from Abilene High School in 1953 and from McMurry University with a BBA in Accounting in 1958. John went...
John Wayne Harris
Feb 2, 2020
John Wayne (Big John) Harris, good and faithful servant of the Lord, was called home Sunday, February 2, 2020. John, of Abilene, was 85. The family will receive friends at a visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, February 6, 2020, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M....
Patrick Eugene Braden
Feb 1, 2020
Master Sergeant Patrick Eugene Braden, USAF (Ret), 73, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 in Abilene. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday February 9, 2020 in the Staterooms at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Committal services with military honors will be held at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at...
Delores Jeanette Conley
Jan 31, 2020
Delores Jeanette “Bootsie” Conley, 85, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2020. She was in the presence of her loving family and has now entered the presence of her Lord. She was diagnosed with cancer and battled the disease with grace and dignity. She loved all her family and friends and will be missed by all....
Joe L. Bennett
Jan 30, 2020
Joe L. Bennett, 84, of Abilene, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday January 31, 2020 in the Staterooms at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens in San Angelo, Texas with...
Martha Lee Fry
Jan 24, 2020
Martha Fry age 92, moved on from Abilene to her Heavenly Home on January 24, 2020. A memorial service in celebration of her life will be held at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 1, with Rev. Steve Parker of Faith Baptist Church officiating. She will be interred later with her...
Glenna Jean Hamilton
Jan 24, 2020
Glenna Jean Hamilton, 64, of Abilene, Texas, passed from this life on January 24, 2020 at her home in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, January 31, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 1, at Wylie Baptist Church with family friend Gary Choate officiating. Services are under the direction...
Dean Carter Clark
Jan 23, 2020
Dean Carter Clark, Sr. of Abilene passed away on January 23, 2020 at Hendrick Hospice Care Facility. Visitation will be at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. with a memorial service to follow at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Dean was born in Abilene, Texas on September 10, 1943...
Golda Alice Lindsey
Jan 20, 2020
Golda Alice Lindsey, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2020 in Abilene, Texas after a long illness. Family will receive visitors at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m., followed by a brief interment at McBee Cemetery, 1689 Ranch Rd 614,...
Georgia Bell Bivens
Jan 19, 2020
Georgia Bell Bivens passed from this life on January 19, 2020. She was born on February 22, 1929, in Clarendon, Texas. Her father passed away when she was three years old, and she and her beloved mother, Tommie McNeal, made their life in Clarendon surrounded by their many friends. In November 1946, she married the love of her life, Johnny...
Melba Nadine Lampkin
Jan 18, 2020
Melba Nadine Lampkin, 85, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on January 18, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. Memorial Service will be Saturday January 25, 2020 at 2:00 pm at View Baptist Church, 250 Boynton St. Abilene, Texas 79606. Pastor Mike Coffey will be officiating. Services directed under The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Abilene, Texas. Melba, known best...
Jody Kelley
Jan 17, 2020
Joseph “Jody” Kelley, 57, of Tuscola, Texas, passed away on January 17, 2020 at home surrounding by family in Dudley, Texas. He has now been reunited with his beloved black mare, Babe, riding those green pastures in Heaven. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Thursday January 23, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road,...
Calvin Lee Daniels
Jan 17, 2020
Calvin L. Daniels, 83 of Tuscola, Texas passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, in Abilene. Graveside services will be at 2 pm Monday, January 20, 2020 in the Mount Olive Cemetery in Big Spring, Texas, with the Rev. Marty CashBurless officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene, Texas. Calvin...
Betty Louise Wade
Jan 17, 2020
Betty Louise Wade, 89, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2020. She was born Betty Louise Lang to Lloyd and Trilbie (Harris) Lang on September 1, 1930, in Temple, TX. Visitation will be Saturday, January 18, from 6 pm until 7 pm at The Hamil family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 19,...
Aubry Kenneth Heatly
Jan 17, 2020
Aubry Kenneth (Ken) Heatly passed from this life and into the arms of his Lord on Friday, January 17, 2020. Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m. Sunday January 19, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 20, 2020 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with...
Madeline Baldwin
Jan 16, 2020
On January 16, 2020, Madeline Baldwin left her temporary residence and moved to her eternal home. The Lord met her with those kind words of "well done good and faithful servant" as she had been for her earthly journey. Certainly, there were many there to meet her and especially the love of her life, her husband, Rayford Baldwin. Born in...