Obituaries
Gary Lee Hacker
Nov 17, 2024
Gary Lee Hacker, 84, of Tuscola, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 in Abilene
Gary was born in Denver, Colorado, to Lena and Andrew Hacker on November 28, 1939. He attended schools in Denver, Kit Carson, Colorado, Pittsburg, Kentucky, and Middle Park High School in Granby, Colorado. He received degrees from the University of Colorado (B.A.), Denver University (M.A.), and Baylor...
Janet Taylor Lawless
Nov 17, 2024
Janet Taylor Lawless, 77, of Abilene, passed away on November 17 in Abilene surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life for Janet will be held at a later date.
Janet was born in Flagstaff, AZ to Byron and LaVerne Taylor on January 14, 1947. She went to high school in Snyder, Texas. She graduated from McMurry University in Abilene. She married Jerry...
Jesse Reece
Nov 14, 2024
JESSE LEE REECE
"In the hearts who loved you, you will always be there."
Jesse Lee Reece, 91, of Abilene, TX passed away on November 14, 2024.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 1:00 p.m. at Hamil Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Cliff...
Donald Lackey
Nov 11, 2024
Donald Ray Lackey, 90, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Funeral services will be held 2:00pm on Saturday, November 30, at the Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with Dustin Wilhite of Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church officiating. A separate graveside service will be held at a later date...
Francisco Cantu
Nov 11, 2024
Francisco Cantu, 54, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Abilene.
Visiting hours for Francisco will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2024, with staff from Hill Resources there between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Buffalo Gap Cemetery, with Pastor David Cason officiating.
Francisco...
Mackie Irion
Nov 11, 2024
The family is composing an obituary at this time for Mackie Irion.
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Peggy Green
Nov 11, 2024
Peggy M. Green, age 90, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m., Thursday, November 14, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, with Pastor David Cason officiating....
Taylor Dye
Nov 8, 2024
Taylor Dye, 35, of Abilene Tx passed away peacefully at his home on November 8, 2024 in Abilene Tx.
Visitation will be 5pm-7pm Monday November 18th at Hamil Funeral home Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Hamil Funeral Home with Michael Smith of Beltway Church, officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil...
Rose Brandecker
Nov 8, 2024
Rose Brandecker was born March 4, 1936, in Homorodul de Jos, Romania and passed away on November 8, 2024 at her home. She was 88 years old. The youngest of six children born to Josef and Maria Einholz. The family was of German descent and heritage arising from the Donau-Schwaben people who migrated to Romania to farm and cultivate the...
Leticia Newman
Nov 4, 2024
Leticia Newman, 54, of San Antonio, passed away on November 4, 2024 in San Antonio.
Visitation will be from 5 PM to 6 PM, Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, followed by a Rosary from 6 PM to 7 PM.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at St....
Norman Naill
Nov 1, 2024
Norman E.C. Naill Sr. 93, of Abilene, passed away on November 1, 2024, in Abilene, TX.
A memorial service with military honors will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, November 14, 2024, at The Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, 7457 W. Lake Rd. with Dr. Jeff Reid of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating.
Norman was born in New Windsor, Maryland to...
Dwight Robertson
Oct 31, 2024
Dwight Thomas Robertson IV, 57, of Abilene, Texas passed away on October 31, 2024 while working out of town in Gainesville, Texas.
Memorial services will be held 2:00pm, Sunday, November 10, 2024 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Michael Burns of Operation Pay It Forward officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Jaylene Crisman
Oct 30, 2024
Jaylene Crisman
Jaylene Marie Crisman, 86, of Abilene, went to be with her Lord in Heaven on October 30, 2024.
Visitation will be Friday, November 8th, 2024 from 6pm to 8pm, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home on Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral will be held at same location on Saturday, November 9th, 2024 at 2pm, with graveside services immediately following at Elmwood...
Mary Osterloo
Oct 29, 2024
Mary E. Price Chapman Osterloo of Abilene, Texas formerly of Killeen, Texas and Emery, South Dakota died October 29, 2024.
Mary was born July 20, 1937in Adair County, Iowa, to Ralph and Ruth Price. She graduated from Greenfield, Iowa High School in 1955 and later joined the Women's Army Corp and was stationed at The Presidio of San Francisco where she...
James Alfred Griffith
Oct 29, 2024
James Alfred Griffith, 81, of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be Sunday November 3, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Daniel Green...
Verna Rathmell
Oct 28, 2024
Verna Rathmell, 94, of Abilene, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born in Abilene, TX on June 24, 1930 to her parents, John Bowles and Ethel (Nesmith) Bowles. Verna graduated Wylie Highschool in 1947. On July 9, 1951,
Verna married Charles Rathmell, her husband of 68 years. She was employed by the Crane County Agent Office as Administrative Assistant...
Earl Carmack
Oct 28, 2024
Earl Lee Carmack, 92, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South, with Dr. Clifford S....
Robert Lockhart
Oct 27, 2024
Robert West Lockhart, 91, was born October 11, 1933, in the Nix Hospital in San Antonio, TX. He was the third of four children born to Paul Alvin Lockhart Sr. and Lessie Thelma Vinson Lockhart. He was the first to be born in a hospital. Bob was a man of strong faith. He went to meet his Lord and Savior...
Hayden Smith
Oct 27, 2024
Hayden Cody Smith, 30, of Abilene, passed away on October 27th, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be 5pm-7pm Friday November 1st, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home on Buffalo Gap Road
Funeral services will be held 2pm Saturday November 2nd, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home on Buffalo Gap Road with the Joel Tobey of Denton Valley Baptist Church, officiating....
Kenneth Stewart
Oct 24, 2024
Kenneth Ray Stewart, 90, of Buffalo Gap, Texas passed away on October 24, 2024, at Hendrick Hospice Care Center after a long battle of heart failure and diabetes.
Kenneth was born in Santa Anna, Texas on November 6, 1933, to Leonard Wilson (PeeWee) Stewart and Dora Mae Canuteson Stewart. Kenneth was a family man, always fair and honest. He graduated from...
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