Lessie Jean Scarborough

Lessie "Humpy" Scarborough, 80, of Abilene, died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2009 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the Potosi Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. October 13, 1928, Lessie was born in Abilene, Texas to the late C.E. Clements and Mary (Adams) Clements. Lessie was a lifelong resident of Abilene. She was employed by Super Duper Grocery Stores for many years. She married Randolph Scarborough in Abilene in 1945. Lessie was a member of Wylie Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, six sisters, one granddaughter and one great-granddaughter. Lessie is survived by her husband, Randolph Scarborough, of Abilene; one son, Randy Scarborough and wife Glenda, of Cisco; one daughter, Sharon Doster and husband Thomas, of Abilene; one brother, E.H. "Buddy" Clements, of Abilene; six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Vernon Perry, Don Perry, L.H. Marsh, Billy W. Walker, Eldon Clements, Jr., Robert Wheeler and Norman Aulseybrook will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made in honor of Lessie "Humpy" Scarborough to Cook's Children's Hospital, c/o Cook Children's Health Foundation, 801 7th Avenue, Ft. Worth, Texas 76104; or to the American Cancer Society, 209 South Danville, Building B, Suite 107, Abilene, Texas 79605.