Obituaries

Jun 26, 2018

Jonathan "Jon" Hayes, age 46, of Abilene, TX, passed away on June 26, 2018.

Visitation will be Friday June 29, 2018 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Church of Christ.

Memorial service will be held Saturday June 30, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Church of Christ. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...

Jun 25, 2018

Steven Blaine Thomas, 57, of Abilene, TX. passed away on June 25, 2018 in Abilene.

Visitation will be Friday, June 29, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.

Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Ray Thompson and Bill Thomas officiating. Services...

Jun 25, 2018

Marianne McClure Antilley

    Born in Breckenridge, Texas on September 16, 1926, to Omer Dee and Bertha Russell McClure. The family moved to Abilene, Texas in 1929. She was schooled at Travis Elementary and Abilene High School, a graduate in 1944. She married the love of her life Frank Kennedy Antilley, of Elmdale, Texas; October 15, 1944. They were married 60...

Jun 23, 2018

Bobby “Joey” Hubbard, 57, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Abilene.

Memorial services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal, 602 Meander Street, with Father Douglas Travis, officiating.  Immediately following the service, a reception will be held in the Gerhart Hall at the church. Services are under the...

Jun 22, 2018

James “Jim” McElroy, 87, of Abilene, passed away on June 22, 2018 in Abilene. 

Visitation will be Wednesday, June 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.

Funeral services will be Thursday, June 28, at 10:00 a.m. in Abilene at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Estes officiating. Burial will...

Jun 22, 2018

Jun 20, 2018

William T. (Travis) Clark, age 87, passed away peacefully in Abilene, Texas on June 20, 2018 after a slow battle with Alzheimer’s disease. 

Travis was born July 24, 1930 at the family farm on Clark Road in Taylor County, the youngest child of William E. and Grace Clark.  Life growing up on the farm with his two older sisters, Nellivee and...

Jun 16, 2018

         Mae Sue Helen Riley, a/k/a Helen Sue Riley, passed away on June 16, 2018 in Abilene.  She was born August 8, 1922, in Dallas, Texas.  Her mother, Sallie Atterbury Riley, predeceased her and her father, Robert Lee Riley, predeceased her.  Her father was in the Navy in WW1. 

            Helen graduated from Abilene High School 1938, B.S....

Jun 14, 2018

Dr. Jesse Conrad Fletcher, age 87, President Emeritus of Hardin Simmons University (HSU), died Thursday, June 14, 2018 after a lengthy illness.

A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church of Abilene, 2:00pm, Monday June 18, 2018.  The service will be held in the primary sanctuary of the church.  Dr. Phil Christopher, pastor of First Baptist Church Abilene will...

Jun 14, 2018

Elaine Rose Talley, 85, of Abilene, passed away on Flag Day, Thursday, June 14, 2018.  Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00 am, with services beginning at 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.  Rev. Amy Wilson-Feltz will officiate. A graveside service will follow at 3:30 pm in Rosemont Cemetery,...

Jun 14, 2018

Sharon Moreno, 67, of Abilene died on June 14, 2018.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, June 18 at Albany Cemetery with Rev. Jim Ritter officiating.  Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Sharon Kay Ledbetter was born on August 15, 1950 to WT and Flora Mae Ledbetter in rural...

Jun 10, 2018

Our precious angel, Kylie Ann Robinson, four-week-old daughter of Monty and Brittany Robinson, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at her home in Hawley.  She was born on May 7, 2018 in Abilene, Texas.

Kylie Ann is survived by her parents Monty and Brittany (Florence) Robinson and sister Cheyenne Robinson of Hawley; grandparents Jerry and Laurie...

Jun 9, 2018

Patricia Darlene Malaer, age 81 of Abilene, Texas lost her battle with Alzheimer’s at home surrounded by her family on June 9, 2018.

Darlene was born on February 15, 1937 in Bloomington, Indiana to James Wendel “Pete” and Virginia Elizabeth Weaver.

Darlene married Marvin Lee Malaer in 1961, she focused on supporting his military career, raising their children, and making sure their family...

Jun 9, 2018

Alvin Prigmore, 89, passed from this life and joined his loving wife, Faye, in Heaven June 9, 2018.

He worked many years in the grocery business and later delivered clothes for Tucker Cleaners.  He loved his customers (and their pets) and they became friends.  He was a wonderful, loving husband, daddy and grandad.

He leaves to treasure his memory his daughter and...

Jun 7, 2018

     Frances Maxine Howe, 92 of Abilene went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, June 7 at Hendrick Hospice Care of Abilene. She was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

     Visitation will be on Monday, June 11, at Elmwood West United Methodist Church at 1302 So. Pioneer Drive at 9:00AM followed by the funeral...

Jun 6, 2018

Wesley Cole Smith, 37 of Abilene, Texas passed away on June 6th 2018.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, June 16th at First Baptist Church of Abilene. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. “Wesley Approved Attire” is welcomed.

Wesley Cole Smith was born in Minot, North Dakota to Stephen and...

Jun 1, 2018

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Jun 1, 2018

Jun 1, 2018

Mary Margaret (Miggie) Kinard, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 1, 2018. A Visitation/Celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, June 7th from 3:30 until 5:30 PM at the First Baptist Church Chapel, North 2nd and Orange Street in Abilene, Texas, with the Celebration service beginning at 4:30 PM.  Services are under...

May 30, 2018

Alice Wright, 84, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 30th in Abilene, after a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

Alice was born in Vernon, Texas to Olin Cecil Everett and Georgia (Joy) Virginia Cadle Everett on June 29th, 1933.  As a child, she moved with her family to Abilene and attended Abilene public schools, graduating from...