Obituaries
Ed Nusspickel
Nov 12, 2012
Ed Nusspickel, 76, passed away at an Abilene medical center on Monday, November 12, 2012. The second child of Frederick A. and Mary Ellen (Garvey) Nusspickel, he was born on October 27, 1936 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Ed grew up in Ossining, New York where he attended schools before serving in the United States Air Force from 1955 -...
Marsha Ruth King
Nov 10, 2012
Marsha Ruth King, AKA, Queenie of Tuscola, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of November 10, 2012. She was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Allen and Ruth Meeks. She graduated from West Anchorage High School in 1968 and then attended Angelo State University and Baylor University. She married her first love Tommy King...
J.L Edwards
Nov 9, 2012
J.L. Edwards, Jr., of Abilene, Texas passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma after a courageous 17 year fight with Parkinson's disease. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November...
John Howard Easter
Nov 5, 2012
John Howard Easter, 86, died Monday, November 5, 2012 at Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center in Abilene. Born in Abilene, Texas on December 27, 1925, John was the son of the late Lola (Kelly) and Howard V. Easter. He graduated from Abilene High School, and after attending college taught Machine Shop at Borger High School in Borger, Texas and Abilene High...
Ozella Marie Fritts
Nov 4, 2012
Ozella Marie "Granny" Fritts Ozella Marie "Granny" Fritts, 95, of Abilene, Texas died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at a local medical center. The son of Haddie Nellie (Wicks) and William Fredreck Gardner, Marie was born on July 3, 1917 in Clyde, Texas, and graduated from Eula High School. Twelve years ago, she moved from Dallas to Abilene, where she was...
Larry D. Cole
Nov 2, 2012
Larry D. Cole was born in Stamford, Texas March 24, 1940 and was promoted to Heaven November 2, 2012. Larry enjoyed retirement years in Cleveland, Tennessee and was formerly a resident of Abilene, Texas. Larry graduated from Abilene High School and attended Hardin Simmons University. Larry is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years Mary J. Cole, son Calvin...
Forrest Dean Roesler
Nov 2, 2012
Forrest Dean Roesler, 90, of Abilene, passed away Friday, November 02, 2012. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, 2801 Antilley Road. Pastor Clyde Kieschnick will officiate. Crypt side services will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, November 8 in the Abbey Mausoleum at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas. Services...
Walter Winkles
Oct 27, 2012
Walter "Dub" Winkles, 88, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012. Funerals services will be at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Hillcrest Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Dub...
Darwin Dale Loomis
Oct 23, 2012
Dale Loomis, 80, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center in Abilene. The son of Elizabeth (Watson) and Lester Weldon Loomis, Dale was born on September 2, 1932 in Woodward County, Oklahoma and graduated from high school in Gage, Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 to 1974 when he retired with the rank...
John Perkins
Oct 22, 2012
John Perkins, 73, of Abilene died Monday, October 22, 2012 at Hendrick Medical Center. A graveside service for interment of cremains will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 27, in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Merkel directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. John was born June 7, 1939 in Merkel, Texas to Floyd Vernon...
Billy N. Davis
Oct 19, 2012
Rev. Billy N. Davis, 86, died Friday, October 19, 2012, at Abilene Regional Medical Center. Born in Brownfield, Texas on May 6, 1926, Billy was the son of Robert Allene (Brown) and James Robert Davis. He attended school in Baird, Texas and was a resident of the Big Country almost all of his life. He was a World War II...
Robert Lee Cockrell
Oct 16, 2012
Bob Cockrell, 94, of Albany, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, October 16th, 2012, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be Thursday, October 18th, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. A Graveside service will be held at the Albany Cemetery, Friday, October 19th, 2012 at 2:00 p.m., in Albany, Texas....
Harriett Fuller
Oct 15, 2012
Harriett "Rett" Fuller, 67, of Abilene, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 4515 South 14th Street. Rev. Chris Turner will officiate. Burial will follow in the Buffalo Gap Cemetery. There will be a viewing beginning at 12:00 pm...
Sam Gorman
Oct 15, 2012
Sam Wesley Gorman of Abilene, Texas, passed away from this life on Monday, October 15, 2012, and entered into the presence of the Lord. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Baker Heights Church of Christ. Steve Smith, Gary Montgomery and Wes Gorman will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm in the Murray Cemetery...
Walter E. Walston
Oct 14, 2012
Walter Earl "Wally" Walston, 75, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at home, just a few feet from where his loving wife and soul mate had lost her battle with cancer less than 30 hours prior. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Lytle South Baptist Church. Rev. Rodney Watson will...
Martha Sue Simpkins
Oct 14, 2012
Martha Sue Simpkins, 62, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Frisco, Texas. Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Buffalo Gap Cemetery. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Martha Simpkins was born on December 15, 1949 in Abilene, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center to...
Holly Anna Walston
Oct 13, 2012
Holly Anna Walston, 68, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her home with her loving Husband and Children by her side. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 18 at Lytle South Baptist Church. Rev. Rodney Watson will officiate. After services her body will be cremated. The family will receive friends from 6:00...
Cole Worley
Oct 10, 2012
Cole Worley of Abilene, TX, passed away on October 10, 2012, at the age of 30. Memorial services will begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 13th, at the Beltway Park Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas, under the direction of The Hamil Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Fay Simons, Pastor of the Revival Center in Cross Plains, TX, is...
Patricia Morgan Caldwell
Oct 10, 2012
Patricia "Pat" Caldwell, 77, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at an Abilene nursing center. The daughter of Ruby Lou (Jeffries) and Robert Freeman Morgan, she was born on July 28, 1935 in Olney, Texas. She was a 1952 graduate of Wylie High School and attended Abilene Christian College for one year. Pat retired from Sears, Roebuck & Co. as office...
Lenora E. Higgins Hunt
Oct 6, 2012
Lenora Estelle Higgins Hunt of Winters, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012 in Winters. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm Tuesday, October 9, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with...
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