Obituaries

James R. Caudle

James R. Caudle

Jul 22, 2015

James R. “Joe” Caudle, 91, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at his residence in Abilene, Texas. Born in Alexander (Erath County), Texas on December 19, 1923, Joe was the son of Vallie Lee (Walton) and James Rosser Caudle. After graduating from high school, he served from 1943 to 1945 in the U.S. Army during World War II in the South...

Kenneth G. Byrne

Kenneth G. Byrne

Jul 20, 2015

Kenneth G. Byrne, 80, of Abilene, Texas died Monday, July 20, 2015 in Windsor, Canada. Born in Butte, South Dakota on October 18, 1934, he was the son of Pauline (Shuck) and William Byrne. He was a mechanical engineer for Sandia Corporation. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Patsy Jeanne Jacobsen Byrne of Abilene; two sons, Joe Byrne and wife...

Freida Gwen Tollison Littlefield

Freida Gwen Tollison Littlefield

Jul 20, 2015

Freida Gwen Tollison Littlefield, 81, of Abilene, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm on Friday, July 24, 2015 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rev. Mike Woodard will officiate. Burial will follow in Anson at the Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00...

Randy D. Meador

Randy D. Meador

Jul 18, 2015

Randy Meador, 57, of Buffalo Gap, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Kerry Jones will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service. Randy was born January 2, 1958 in Jacksboro, Texas to Lester and Dorthy...

Alvin Langford

Alvin Langford

Jul 17, 2015

Alvin Langford, 84, died Friday July 17, 2015 in Abilene, Texas after a 4-year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene with Steve Brooks of Aldersgate Methodist Church officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday...

Mark C. Maberry

Mark C. Maberry

Jul 15, 2015

Mark Clifton Maberry 56 beloved physician suddenly was separated from his family, his community, and this life on July 15, 2015 in Abilene. The funeral service will be held on Monday July 20 at 10 am at the First Central Presbyterian Church of Abilene, with interment to follow at 4 pm at Greenwood Cemetery in Fort Worth. Services are under...

JoAnn Burton

JoAnn Burton

Jul 15, 2015

JoAnn Burton, 82, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. Born in Eden, Texas on August 25, 1932, she was the daughter of Lillie (Moffett) and John Herron Jacoby. She married Doyle Burton on June 1, 1963 in Eden, Texas. JoAnn had been a resident of Abilene since 1963. She worked for Andrews Furniture as bookkeeper for many years....

CMSgt Lynn A. Woolf

CMSgt Lynn A. Woolf

Jul 14, 2015

CMSgt Lynn A. Woolf, USAF (Ret) Lynn A. Woolf, 86, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 17, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. There will be a procession to Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene for the committal service to be held at...

Luci Lacewell

Luci Lacewell

Jul 14, 2015

Evelyn Lucille “Luci” Lacewell, 74, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. today, Thursday, July 16, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, with Rev. John Fanning officiating. Graveside services will be held at 12 Noon Friday, July 17, at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Fort...

J L Smith

J L Smith

Jul 13, 2015

JL Smith, 88, of Abilene, Texas and most recently of Corsicana, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2015 in Corsicana, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday July 17, 2015 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at...

Wayne C. Cook

Wayne C. Cook

Jul 10, 2015

Wayne C. “Cotton” Cook, 91, of Abilene, passed away on July 10, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 14, 2015, after the service at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Wayne was born in Sperry, Oklahoma...

Manuel Medina

Manuel Medina

Jul 10, 2015

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Bobby Gene Daniels

Bobby Gene Daniels

Jul 3, 2015

Bobby Gene “B.G.” Daniels, (known as Bob to his family) died Friday, July 3, 2015 at the age of 79. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Bethel Cemetery in Funston, Texas. Chaplain Larry Millican will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 pm on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at...

Lynne Wimberly

Lynne Wimberly

Jul 2, 2015

Lynne (Woodmansee) Wimberly, 77, passed away on July 2, 2015, in San Antonio, TX. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Highway 277 South. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Lynne was born in Springfield, MA to Harold and...

Evelyn Guitar

Evelyn Guitar

Jul 2, 2015

Evelyn Guitar, 78, a lifelong resident of Abilene, Texas died Thursday, July 2, 2015 in Abilene. The daughter of Ruth (Ladd) and William B. Guitar, Jr., she was born on December 13, 1936 in Abilene, Texas. She lived all of her life in the same house, her family home which is 100 years old. She graduated from Hardin-Simmons University with...

Joe Charles Hodges

Joe Charles Hodges

Jul 1, 2015

Dr. Joe C. Hodges will be remembered by all who knew him as a man whose life was deeply inspired and informed by his stalwart Christian faith. In ways which were often quiet and unnoticed, he shared the redeeming love of Christ with all those he encountered. Born to Benjamin Archer and Gladys Hodges of Goldthwaite, TX, on December 9,...

Johnna Lee Self

Johnna Lee Self

Jun 29, 2015

Johnna Lee Self, 92, died Monday, June 29, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 2, at Ellis Funeral Home, 218 East Washington Avenue, Morton, Texas 79346. (806) 266-8855 Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 3, in Morton Memorial Cemetery in Morton, Texas officiated by Johnna’s nephew, Rev. Russell Nebhut. Local arrangements...

Thomas Archie Reynolds

Thomas Archie Reynolds

Jun 29, 2015

Thomas Archie Reynolds, 78, died Monday, June 29, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 2, at Harvest Baptist Church, 1389 Vine Street, with Pastor Roy Meksch officiating. Burial will follow in Texas State...

Cloise Ellis Clemmer

Cloise Ellis Clemmer

Jun 28, 2015

Cloise Ellis “C.E.” Clemmer, 89, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel. Interment in Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene...

Jennifer Christine Hunter

Jennifer Christine Hunter

Jun 27, 2015

Jennifer Christine Hunter of Abilene, Texas, passed away at home Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Fort Carson, Colorado due to glioblastoma (brain cancer). Jennifer was born December 21, 1978 in Okinawa, Japan to Craig and Donna Kleman. After graduating from Cooper High School in Abilene, Texas, she enlisted in the United States Army on June 28, 2000, after serving in...