Obituaries
Ollie Bradford Stephens
May 18, 2016
O.B. Stephens, Jr., 88, a lifelong resident of Abilene, passed away on May 18, 2016 in Abilene at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21 at the Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church, 602 Meander St. with the Reverend Luke Back, officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5726 Hwy 277 S. Services are under...
Kenneth Fred Jones
May 16, 2016
Kenneth Fred Jones was born on September 6, 1929 in Slaton, Texas. He was welcomed into this world by his parents Benjamin Fred Jones and Celia Berta Olive Jones and his older sister, Geraldine. He passed away on May 16, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Fred and Celia Jones returned to Abilene, their home, soon after Kenneth's birth. He attended school...
Elizabeth Rosalie Kennamer
May 14, 2016
Elizabeth Rosalie "Betty Rose" Kennamer, born on October 9, 1921, to Ira B. Henthorn and Rhoda A. Henthorn in Hillyard, Washington (a suburb of Spokane), left this earthly life and went to her eternal home with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Betty moved to Abilene from Kansas City, KS to attend Abilene Christian College in 1939. She met...
Les White
May 13, 2016
Les White, 87, of Abilene, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016. Funeral services will be at 3:00 pm on Monday, May 16, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Dr. Cliff Stewart will officiate. Interment will be at a later date at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Les was born in Seymour, Texas to...
Anna Ruth Franklin
May 13, 2016
Anna Ruth Franklin, 89, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at her residence. Born in Elmdale, Texas on November 11, 1926, Anna was the daughter of Maude (Payne) and W. A. Byram. She was a homemaker and a member of Highway 36 Church of Christ. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and a woman of God. She was preceded...
Laura Jeanette Parris
May 12, 2016
Laura Jeanette Hancock Parris, 81, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. The daughter of Ollie Ophelia (Taylor) and William Robert Hancock, she was born on October 4, 1934 in Wingate, Texas, and was a 1952 graduate of Wylie High School. She worked 45 years in the business office at Hendrick Health Systems as an insurance and...
Jim Malone
May 12, 2016
Jim Malone, 63 of Abilene passed away peacefully on May 12, 2016 after a brave battle with brain cancer. Jim was born on April 27, 1953 in Abilene, the only child to Omer Dee and Geraldine Boyd Malone. A lifelong resident of Abilene, Jim spent his childhood playing little league baseball and running around with his buddies. The bonds he...
Robert Reed Strevel
May 12, 2016
Robert Reed Strevel passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at the age of 78. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 20, in Brad Cemetery in Palo Pinto County, Texas. It is with grateful...
Janice Louise Evans
May 11, 2016
Janice L. Evans, 72, of Abilene passed away on May 11th, 2016. Visitation will be on Friday May 13, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, from 5:00PM to 7:00PM. Graveside services will be held on Saturday May 14th at 11:00AM in the Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories Cemetery, 5701 Hwy 277 South. Arrangements are...
Myrna Johnson
May 11, 2016
Myrna Johnson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, just before her 82nd birthday. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at Elmcrest Baptist Church with Pastor Jerry Vincent officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Visitation will...
Richard Andrew Lacroix
May 7, 2016
Richard “Andy” Lacroix, 81, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 10th with a Rosary beginning at 7:00 P.M. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 11th at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church....
Mary Frances Lackey
May 7, 2016
Mary Frances Lackey, 81, passed away in Abilene, where she had lived the past 2 years. She formally lived in Richardson for 53 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Dallas First Assembly of God Church, 11000 East Northwest Hwy. in Dallas, TX. http://d1ag.org/ Pastor Daniel Enriquez will officiate. Visitation will...
James Edward Clay
May 4, 2016
James E. Clay, 92, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, departed this life May 4, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 9, 2016 at Brook Hollow Christian Church, with Rev. Penny Biddy officiating. A family burial service at Texas State Veterans Cemetery will precede the memorial service. Visitation will...
Mary Jo O'Brien
May 3, 2016
Mary Jo O'Brien, 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 6, in Burkett Cemetery in Burkett, Texas with Chaplain Charles Goodnight officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. The daughter...
Helen Marie Garner
May 1, 2016
Helen Marie Coats Garner, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2016, in Abilene, Texas. Helen was born July 4, 1925, in Blair, Texas near Merkel to Ralph and Dillie Coats. She moved to Abilene in 1931 and lived her most of her life there. In 1943 she graduated from Abilene High and then attended Draughn’s Business College and...
Sherry Pat Strevel
May 1, 2016
Sherry Pat Snoddy Strevel passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the age of 75. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 6, in Brad Cemetery in Palo Pinto County, Texas. It is with...
Alvin Chappell Hope
Apr 29, 2016
Alvin Chappell Hope Jr. of Abilene, TX was reunited with his wife in eternal rest on April 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Alvin was born on January 13, 1926 in San Antonio, TX to Consuelo (Cummings)...
Stephen Charles Annett
Apr 28, 2016
Stephen Charles Annett, 63, of Abilene, Texas, passed away April 28, 2016. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, at Hillcrest Church of Christ in Abilene with John Driggers...
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