Obituaries

Erika Johanna Wiginton

Erika Johanna Wiginton

Nov 3, 2025

Erika J. Wiginton, 100, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 in Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be Monday, November 10, 2025 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm with a Rosary from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00pm in Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery, 5750 US Hwy...

Gretchen Herman

Gretchen Herman

Oct 23, 2025

Gretchen Johanna Herman, 72, of Abilene, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025. She was born in San Bernardino, California, on April 23, 1953, the second child and first daughter of George Thomas and Marie Pester Walker.

Gretchen's early years were shaped by travel and discovery. Her family's Air Force journey took her from California to Nebraska, then across oceans to...

Brenda Barker

Brenda Barker

Nov 8, 2025

Brenda Lou Barker, 63, of Mount Vernon, Texas, passed away on November 8, 2025, in Abilene, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer.A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene, Texas from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM. Arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...

Bill Senter

Bill Senter

Nov 7, 2025

William "Bill" Senter of Abilene, Texas, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior at the age of 95. Bill lived a life marked by integrity, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to his community, his faith, and his family.

There will be a private graveside service at Elmwood Cemetery for the family under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home....

Jerry Weems

Jerry Weems

Nov 4, 2025

Jerry Thomas Weems, age 75, of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after a year-long journey with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born on August 17, 1950, in Stamford, Texas, Jerry was the son of Henry Howard and Ruth Goff Weems. He grew up in Stamford and went on to found Jerry...

Paul Hosick

Paul Hosick

Nov 3, 2025

Paul D. Hosick, 75, of Tuscola, TX, passed away on November 3rd 2025 at Hendrick Hospice Care Center, Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be Sunday, November 9, 2025, 2:00-4:00pm coinciding with what would have been his 76th birthday, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene, TX 79606.

Funeral services will be held Monday, November 10, 2025, with an 11:00am...

Patsy Gail Phifer

Patsy Gail Phifer

Nov 2, 2025

Patsy Gail Phifer, 80, of Comanche, passed away on November 2, 2025, in Abilene, Texas.

Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Thursday, November 6, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX.

Funeral Service/Celebration of Life will be 10:00am Friday, November 7, 2025, at First Baptist Church,1002 Litel St, Buffalo Gap, TX. with Pastor Chuck Gilliland,...

Ginger Holland

Ginger Holland

Nov 1, 2025

Our beloved mom, Ginger Holland, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday morning, November 1, 2025.

Mom didn’t want to live to be 90 years old, so she left this world peacefully at 88. She was happy to be back in Texas where she was born and raised.

Mom loved to sing! Growing up, we would hear...

Jerry Nell Sipes

Jerry Nell Sipes

Nov 1, 2025

The family is composing an obituary at this time for Jerry Nell Sipes. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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Regulo Rosas

Regulo Rosas

Oct 30, 2025

Regulo Grimaldo-Rosas, 71, of Hawley, Texas, passed away on October 30, 2025 in Hawley, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Regulo was born in San Luis, Potosi Mexico to Zeno Grimaldo and Guadalupe Rosales on March 30, 1954. He worked in construction for all of his adult life. He loved working...

William Payne

William Payne

Oct 26, 2025

William "Bill" Payne, 82, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on October 26, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas.

Visitation will be 5:00PM to 7:00PM Monday, November 3, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with the Senior Pastor John Whitten of Pioneer Drive...

Dr. James Haller

Dr. James Haller

Oct 26, 2025

James Conaway Haller, of Abilene, passed away in the early morning of October 26, 2025.

Visitation will be held from 6:00–8:00 p.m. Friday, October 31st, at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 1st, at Oldham Lane Church of Christ, with Blake Dozier officiating. Burial will follow at Potosi Cemetery....

Samuel Block

Samuel Block

Oct 24, 2025

Samuel “Kenneth” Block, 96, of Abilene, passed from this life on Friday, October 24, 2025, in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 31, 2025, at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery with Randy Estes officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Kenneth was born on October 22,...

Joseph Hudson

Joseph Hudson

Oct 20, 2025

Mr. Joseph Henry Hudson Sr., passed away October 20, 2025, in Abilene, Texas.

The Wake/Rosary will be held Monday October 27, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. from 5:00-7:00pm. The Rosary prayer and farewells will begin at 6:00pm.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 5410 Buffalo...

Frances "Earlene" (Wheeler) Connell

Frances "Earlene" (Wheeler) Connell

Oct 17, 2025

Frances "Earlene" (Wheeler) Connell of Abilene, Tx. passed away peacefully at her home on Friday. October 17, 2025.

Visitation will be 2:00pm to 4:00pm on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene TX.

Funeral service will be held at 11:30am on Monday, October 27, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Bobby Towell...

Terry Holden

Terry Holden

Oct 16, 2025

Terry Martell Holden, 78, of Abilene, Texas, passed away at home on October 16, 2025. Born in Rexburg, Idaho, on January 12th, 1947, to Edgar Martell and Dorothy Reene Anderson, Terry was the oldest of four children. Not long after graduating from Madison High School, Terry met Connie Hoopes who was living in Rexburg at the time attending Ricks College....

David Duane Gray

David Duane Gray

Oct 15, 2025

David Duane “DD” Gray, 71, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2025, following medical complications.

Born on October 6, 1954, to Duane and Melba Gray, DD lived a life defined by service, loyalty, and kindness. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend whose steady presence and generous heart touched everyone who knew him.

DD proudly served...

Carla Ann Campbell

Carla Ann Campbell

Oct 11, 2025

Carla Campbell, 58, of Abilene, passed away on October 11, 2025, in Abilene.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17, from 2-4 PM at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene. Funeral services will immediately follow from 4-5 PM, with Dr. Larry Fitzgerald officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Carla...

Bo Templeton

Bo Templeton

Oct 10, 2025

Jerod Shane (Bo) Templeton, 46, of Manvel, Texas, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 in Manvel, Texas.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, October 18, 2025, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with Terry Simmons of Second Chance Cowboy Church officiating. Services will be under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road...

Evelyn Owens

Evelyn Owens

Oct 10, 2025

Evelyn Ruth Owens stepped peacefully into her heavenly home on Friday, October 10, 2025. Memorial services will be held Thursday October 23, 2025 at 9:30 am, at Broadview Baptist Church, with Rev. Wes Terry officiating. Burial will be held at 11:00 am at The Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral...