Obituaries
George Preston Ellington
Feb 23, 2010
George Preston Ellington, 88, of Abilene, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, February 26 at Resthaven Cemetery in Lubbock with Michael Wright of Fellowship Baptist Liberty Hill officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Leonard Ross Johnson
Feb 20, 2010
Leonard Ross Johnson lived 71 years of a life of service to others through education, before he quietly slipped into the arms of his heavenly father at 8:45 PM, Saturday, February 20, 2010. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:00 pm on Monday, February 22 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at...
Bob J. Cook
Feb 20, 2010
Bob J. Cook, of Dudley, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 24 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rev. David Cason will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Anson. Bob was born September 27, 1929 in Lawn, Texas to...
Bennie Ray Jones
Feb 20, 2010
Bennie Ray Jones, 83, of Abilene, passed away on February 20, 2010, in Abilene. A private burial ceremony will be held at Buffalo Gap Cemetery in Buffalo Gap, Texas, on Tuesday, February 23rd followed by a memorial service at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Abilene at 2 pm. Officiating will be Dr. Eddie Rivera, Reverend Bill Libby and Reverend...
Don G. Clemmer
Feb 17, 2010
Don G. Clemmer, 79, died Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Callahan County, Texas at Hamby, he was the son of Jessie Bell (Windland) and Robert Edward Clemmer. He graduated from Eula High School and attended college for two years. Don married Recia Smith on March 19, 1950 in Anson, Texas. Don was yard manager...
Lorita McNeill Bonifield
Feb 16, 2010
Lorita McNeill Bonifield, 99, longtime homemaker and educator, was living at home and died on February 16, 2010. Mrs. Bonifield was born on January 24, 1911 in Comanche, Texas, graduated from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma. She married Henry Lease Bonifield, independent geologist and oil operator, in 1934. They moved to Abilene, Texas in 1947. She was a...
Beverley Willson Coulter
Feb 15, 2010
Beverley Coulter, 57, died at a local hospital on Monday, February 15, 2010 following a lengthy illness. She was born September 10, 1952. She attended Abilene schools and was a 1971 graduate of Cooper High School. She married Philip Coulter in July of 1975, and although the couple divorced in 1995, they remained close friends until his death in December...
Evelyn Ballew
Feb 8, 2010
Evelyn Ballew, known to all of her family as "Mimi", of Abilene, Texas, passed away early Monday morning at the age of 76. She was born on January 17, 1934, in Jena, Louisiana. Evelyn's parents, Basil Ray and Ollie Scarborough, raised her and ten of her brothers and sisters through the years of the Great Depression and World War II....
Shirley Juanice Bowlin
Feb 6, 2010
Our loving Mother and Grandmother, Shirley Juanice Bowlin went to meet her heavenly father on February 6, 2010, at 8:05 p.m. She passed away in an Abilene nursing facility after a valiant fight with a lengthy illness. Visitation will be today, February 8th at 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hamil Family Funeral Home with the family in attendance. Funeral services...
Walter Robert Carlile
Feb 4, 2010
Walter Robert "Wally" Carlile Walter Robert "Wally" Carlile, of Abilene, died Thursday, February 4, 2010 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Wally was born March 10, 1945 in Liverpool England to Walter Robert Carlile and Ivy (Lewis) Carlile....
Mary Lou Galloway
Feb 2, 2010
Mary Lou Galloway, 89, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at an Abilene nursing center. Born in Fort Worth, Texas on November 17, 1920, she was the daughter of Oscar Hartwell Pribble and Carrie Lou Pribble. She attended TCU in Fort Worth. Mary Lou was a longtime member and loyal supporter of First Baptist Church in Abilene, and a longtime supporter...
Faylene Hickey
Feb 2, 2010
Faylene I. Hickey, 85, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Wisteria Place Nursing Center in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, in The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, officiated by Norman McVey. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Faylene was born on August 17, 1924 to Roy...
Jason Louis St John
Feb 1, 2010
Jason St John, 29, died Monday, February 1, 2010, at an Abilene medical center. Born in Portland, Oregon on November 1, 1980, Jason moved in 1987 to the Abilene area, where he graduated from Clyde High School. He loved working on anything mechanical or electrical, especially cars. He attended Arizona Automotive Institute, and worked many years in Abilene as an...
Bob J. Morris
Jan 29, 2010
Bob J. Morris, 83, died Friday, January 29, 2010, at an Abilene nursing center. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. today, January 30, in Elmwood Memorial Park Garden of the Good Shepherd Section in Abilene with Rev. Palmer McCown officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Bob was born in Waco, Texas on...
Billy Wayne Hollowell
Jan 26, 2010
Billy Wayne "Bill" Hollowell, 70, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at his residence Abilene. Born in Hendricks, Oklahoma on September 27, 1939, Bill was the son of Beatrice (Chappell) and Woodrow Hollowell. He graduated from Pascal High School in Fort Worth and attended University of Texas at Arlington. He worked a long time in pharmaceutical sales and for Clayton Chemical...
Staci Elizabeth Eaton
Jan 24, 2010
Staci Elizabeth Eaton, 46, of Abilene died suddenly at her home on Sunday, January 24, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, in the chapel at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Pastor Thomas Humphries of Champions Church will officiate. Staci was born in Abilene, Texas on July 26, 1963. She...
Dorothea Elizabeth Ravinowich
Jan 23, 2010
Dorothea Elizabeth Ravinowich, 81, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away on January 23rd 2010 in Abilene, Texas. Dorothea, "Dottie" went to be with the Lord on Friday the 23rd of January 2010. Visitation will be held on Saturday January 30, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. There will be a...
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