Obituaries

Shirley Ann Miller

Shirley Ann Miller

Jul 21, 2016

Shirley Miller, 84, passed away on July 21, 2016 at Abilene Regional Medical Center, Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Tuesday, August 2 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Memorial services will be held at 9:30am on Wednesday, August 3, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial of cremains...

Jean  Higgins

Jean Higgins

Jul 17, 2016

Jean Higgins, 87, of Bronte, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2016, at her residence. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 18th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 20th at the Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the Rose Hill Cemetery...

Dolores Yvonne Wilson

Dolores Yvonne Wilson

Jul 14, 2016

Dolores Yvonne Williams Wilson was born August 28th, 1934, in the home of her grandparents, Lee D. and Callie Horton Williams located in Noddle, Jones County, Texas. Her parents were Charles Riley Williams and Alice Lucille Hodges Williams. Dolores passed away at the age of 81 on Thursday, July 14, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Her family moved to Abilene, Texas...

Valarie  Kinnibrugh

Valarie Kinnibrugh

Jul 14, 2016

Valarie (Val) Kinnibrugh was born Peggy Valarie Burgess on July 27, 1928 in Hale Center, Texas to Henrietta and Earl Burgess. She graduated from Gilliland High School and went to North Texas University two years, majoring in Home Economics, before marrying John Kinnibrugh on January 25, 1947. She was a homemaker and active in the Gilliland Baptist Church. In 1963...

Sheron  Casey

Sheron Casey

Jul 13, 2016

Sheron Worley Casey of View, Texas, was born to Robert Lee Worley and Colleen Hadley Worley in Anaheim, California on December 11, 1961. She died at the age of 54 on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Sheron attended grade school in California and Texas after the family moved to Abilene in 1970. She...

Joyce Lee Martin

Joyce Lee Martin

Jul 3, 2016

Joyce L. Martin, 77, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday July 3rd, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 6 - 8pm on Thursday, July 7th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am, Friday, July 8th at Holy Family Catholic Church with Monsignor Fred Nawarskas officiating. Burial...

Marcia Sue Easley

Marcia Sue Easley

Jul 3, 2016

Marcia Sue Faulkner Easley, 57, of Lawn, Texas passed away on July, 3 after her courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July, 6 at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July, 7th at Dewy Cemetery, located on FM 382, west of Lawn. Marcia was...

Michael Travis Ramsey

Michael Travis Ramsey

Jul 1, 2016

Michael T. "Mike" Ramsey, proud of the fact that he had flown 27 types of aircraft during his life, made his 28th and final flight on Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born on October 15, 1927 to Dr. Minton "M.T." Ramsey and Avondell Bacon Ramsey. Mike joined the First Christian Church in Abilene in 1943 and was baptized on...

Joe Arnold Fielder

Joe Arnold Fielder

Jul 1, 2016

Joe Arnold Fielder, 79, longtime Abilene resident, died Friday July 1, 2016 at a local hospital. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at First Baptist Church, Abilene, on Tuesday, July 5th at 2:00 pm., directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Welcome...

Maxine Eloise Chamberlain

Maxine Eloise Chamberlain

Jun 29, 2016

Eloise Chamberlain, 85, of Tuscola, TX passed away on June 29, 2016 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. Thursday, June 30th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Iberis Cemetery with Terry St. Pierre officiating. Eloise...

Walter Parker

Walter Parker

Jun 28, 2016

Walter Martin Parker, 76, of Dudley, TX passed away on June 28, 2016 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, July 1st at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 2nd at the Hwy 36 Church of Christ with Greg Melton officiating. Burial will...

Christine Hodges

Christine Hodges

Jun 27, 2016

Christine Ledford Hodges died on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Mesa Springs Healthcare. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, July 1st at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, July 2nd at Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Ritter officiating. Christine was born on October...

Dorothy Jean O'Dell

Dorothy Jean O'Dell

Jun 26, 2016

Dorothy Jean O'Dell, 79, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Broadview Baptist Church, 2500 South 27th St, Abilene, Texas 79605. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Broadview Baptist Church in Abilene with the Pastor...

Bobby Travis Nelson

Bobby Travis Nelson

Jun 26, 2016

Bobby Travis Nelson passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 surrounded by loving family at his home in Abilene, Texas. If there was ever a man who loved his God and his family, it was Bob. He was a faithful, loving, capable and Godly man, and his family and friends loved him dearly. Visitation will be held at The...

Dodge Compton Hubbard

Dodge Compton Hubbard

Jun 25, 2016

Dodge Compton Hubbard, 92, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully with her family around her on June 25th, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal with Reverend Luke Back officiating. The inurnment will follow at the Columbarium at the Church with a reception in the Parish Hall....

Leona M. Davis

Leona M. Davis

Jun 25, 2016

Leona M. Davis, 87, of Tye, Texas passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Born in Seguin, Texas on March 15, 1929, Leona was the daughter of Dedrich and Lonie (Levrets) Waxler. She attended Abilene High School. Leona married Billy N. Davis on January 3, 1948 in Caps, Texas. Over the years she worked for Woolsworth, Timex and...

Robert Ruben Short

Robert Ruben Short

Jun 24, 2016

Robert R. Short, 62, of Seibert, CO, passed away on 24 June, 2016 in Abilene, TX. A memorial service will be held at Community of Christ Church located at 108 Iowa Ave in Seibert, CO on Saturday, 9 July at 2:00 pm. He was born in Flagler, CO on 15 December 1953 to Harley and Eleanor (McGriff) Short. He graduated...

Erma Jean Loveland

Erma Jean Loveland

Jun 22, 2016

Erma Jean Loveland, 79, of Abilene, TX passed away at home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, June 25th, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 26th, 2016 at Hillcrest Church of Christ, 650 East Ambler Ave. A...

Phillip Mitchell Mauldin

Phillip Mitchell Mauldin

Jun 19, 2016

Phillip Mauldin, 63, of Tecumseh, passed away Sunday, June 19th at his residence. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, June 20th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 21st at the Tecumseh Cemetery. Phillip was born in Merkel, TX to Roy and Maxine Mauldin. He married...

Barry Wayne Arthur

Barry Wayne Arthur

Jun 17, 2016

Barry Arthur passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 at his home in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 19, 2016 from 5 - 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Hamil Family Funeral Home 6649 Buffalo...