Obituaries

John Porter Inglis

John Porter Inglis

Feb 24, 2017

John “Johnny” Porter Inglis passed away peacefully on Friday, 24 February 2017, after a fierce battle with Leukemia. Born on 25 July 1938 in Bristow, Oklahoma, to Mary Ann Hall and J.B. Inglis, John is survived by his sister, Ann Inglis Brinkman, her husband, John Brinkman, and her daughters, Angela McCoy and Caryn Koger. John is preceded in death by...

Marilyn Lee Morris

Marilyn Lee Morris

Feb 21, 2017

Marilyn Lee "Auntie" Morris, 63, of Abilene passed away on February 21, 2017 in Abilene. Visitation will be 6:00pm to 8:00pm Thursday, February 23rd at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Friday, February 24 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. With Pastor Chris of Southside Church of God, officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood...

Ricky Dewayne Martin

Ricky Dewayne Martin

Feb 20, 2017

Rick Martin, 68, died Monday, February 20, 2017, in Abilene, Texas. Born in Big Spring, Texas on January 9, 1949, he was the son of Jewel Abbie (McMillan) and Acie Woodrow Martin. Rick graduated from Cooper High School in Abilene. He was an iron worker and metal building designer. He created Ab-Tex Metal Buildings, then proceeded to retire to spend...

Billie Benton Anderson

Billie Benton Anderson

Feb 19, 2017

Billie Benton Anderson, 86, a longtime resident of Ralls, Texas, died Sunday, February 19, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Ralls, Texas, on May 20, 1930, Billie was the daughter of Tom Ed Benton and Jimmie Jewel Botkin Benton. She graduated from Ralls High School in 1947 and attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock for two...

Becky  Moody

Becky Moody

Feb 18, 2017

Rebecca (Becky) Ann Williams Moody Becky Moody, 58, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in the Chapel at Beltway Park Church, South, 4009 Beltway South, Abilene, with Josh Hardwick officiating. Burial will follow at the Iberis Cemetery. Services are under the direction of...

Lehman Elijah Campbell

Lehman Elijah Campbell

Feb 17, 2017

Lehman E. Campbell, 77, of Abilene, was called Home on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Hendrick Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at New Light Baptist Church, 518 North 6th Street, Abilene. Rev. Eddie Jordan will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. Visitation...

Mildred Nan Alford

Mildred Nan Alford

Feb 16, 2017

Mildred NAN Alford of Abilene, Texas woke up in Heaven February 16th, 2017 just a few days before her 82nd birthday. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 17th, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, February 18th, at The Hamil Family Funeral...

Michael Preston Evans

Michael Preston Evans

Feb 16, 2017

Obituary not available.

Roy Paul Winkler

Roy Paul Winkler

Feb 13, 2017

No Services Scheduled At This Time

Ted  Mere

Ted Mere

Feb 12, 2017

Ted Mere, 60, of Abilene, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 12, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Holy Family Catholic Church with Monsignor Frederick Nawarskas officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm, followed by a Rosary and a...

Roy Helen Mingus Ackers

Roy Helen Mingus Ackers

Feb 11, 2017

Born in the horse and buggy days – August 26, 1921 – to Roy E. and Oma Jones Herndon, of the Pleasant Hill Community, south of Anson, Jones County, Texas, Roy Helen Mingus Ackers passed from this life on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the age of 95. Her grandparents were: Jim N. and Evie Johnson Herndon and Mose and...

Wesley Charles Ditmore

Wesley Charles Ditmore

Feb 11, 2017

Wesley Ditmore, 68, of Abilene, Tx passed away on February 11, 2017 after a brief illness. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 pm Friday February 17,2017. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Saturday February 18, 2017. The visitation and services will be held at and under the direction of Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX....

Jimmie Allen Guthrie

Jimmie Allen Guthrie

Feb 8, 2017

Jimmie Allen Guthrie, Age 86, passed away on February 8, 2017. He was born October 8, 1930, in Nolan County. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 pm, on February 10, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at the Hamil Family Funeral Home at 11:00 am, on Saturday, February 11,...

Mary Laurence Newell

Mary Laurence Newell

Feb 7, 2017

Mary L. Newell, 94, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Sunday, February 12th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449, Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Baker Heights Church of Christ with Larry Sullivan officiating. Burial will...

Bob J. Surovik

Bob J. Surovik

Feb 7, 2017

Bob J. Surovik, of Bryan, Texas, died on February 7, 2017. Bob was a loving husband, father, coach, mentor to children of Abilene, civic leader, trusted friend and loyal Aggie. Bob Surovik was born in Glen Rose, Texas to Milady and John Surovik on October 27, 1936. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1954. He received a bachelor...

Christian Andrew Manuel

Christian Andrew Manuel

Feb 6, 2017

Our beautiful and loving son Christian Andrew Manuel, 24, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, in Abilene, Texas. Christian was born on March 9, 1992 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was raised along with his sister Myah in a caring and loving home. After moving to Abilene in 2001, he attended and graduated from Wylie High School in 2010. Since...

Arnold Clinton Westbrook

Arnold Clinton Westbrook

Feb 3, 2017

Arnold Westbrook, 88, returned to his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 3, 2017 at his earthly home, surrounded by loved ones. Love and devotion to his family and his great faith in God carried him through struggles with many health issues, the last of which was cancer. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, February 5, at The...

Edith Marie Knight

Edith Marie Knight

Feb 3, 2017

Edith Marie Reneau Knight, 85, of Abilene passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 5th, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be on Monday, February 6th, at 11:00 a.m. in Hawley Cemetery officiated by Ed Womack. Edith Marie...

Rowan Carter Easley

Rowan Carter Easley

Feb 2, 2017

Obituary not available.

Georgia Bernice Sanders

Georgia Bernice Sanders

Jan 28, 2017

Georgia B. Sanders, "TinTie", passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Abilene, Texas at the age of 90. Born August 30, 1926 to Curtis and Edyth Sanders, Georgia grew up in Marked Tree, Arkansas. She attended and graduated from Abilene Christian College (ACC), receiving a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and minor in English. After college, she went to work...