Obituaries
Mildred Harley Hill
Mar 15, 2010
Mildred E. Harley Hill I'm in heaven, dear ones, and oh so happy! So many here I know; John Harley, my daddy, my mother, Linnie Lou Upton Harley, and five of my siblings. My husband, Howard and our godson, Brad, were waiting telling me to hurry 'cause the fish are really biting. My 96 plus years there with you were...
Mary Jo Montgomery
Mar 10, 2010
Mary Jo Montgomery, 52, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at an Abilene medical center. The daughter of Noreen (O'Malley) and Thomas Francis Kearney, she was born on August 9, 1957, in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Mary Jo married Dale R. Montgomery on April 7, 1984 in Oak Lawn, Illinois. She moved in 1988 from Huntsville, Texas to Abilene, where she was...
Rayford Baldwin
Mar 5, 2010
Rayford Baldwin, 92, of Abilene, completed his earthly journey on March 5, 2010, moving on to his heavenly home with his Lord. He was born in Jean, Texas, on December 11, 1917, to E. L. and Mary (Stringer) Baldwin. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rayford...
Pamela Sue Wheeler
Mar 4, 2010
Pam Wheeler, age 62 of Abilene, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2010 in Abilene, Texas surrounded by her family and many friends. A memorial service will be held at 11am, March 8th in the main worship center of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene, with Rev. Stan Allcorn, Dr. Jeff Reid and Rev. Burtis Williams officiating. Arrangements are being...
Gene Margaret Knapp
Mar 1, 2010
Gene Margaret Magnus Knapp, 74, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at her residence in Abilene. Born in Waterbury, Vermont, on May 21, 1935, Gene was the daughter of Susan Nichols and William Eugene Magnus. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Russell Sage College in Troy, New York. Gene married Morgan C. Knapp, Jr. on October 19, 1957...
Hal Arthur Pender
Mar 1, 2010
Hal Arthur Pender, 87, a lifelong resident of Abilene died Monday, March 1, 2010, at his residence. Born in Abilene, Texas on November 16, 1922, Hal was the son of Mary Paxton and Herman Arthur Pender. He was a graduate of Abilene High School and received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Hardin-Simmons University. Hal served in the U...
Charles Roy Hollingsworth
Feb 27, 2010
Charles Roy Hollingsworth, 76, of Abilene, Texas, died Saturday, February 27, 2010, at an Abilene medical center. The son of Lucille (Hukill) and Charles Henry Hollingsworth, Charles was born on July 1, 1933 in Claude, Texas. He was a graduate of Amarillo High School and a USMC veteran of the Korean Conflict. On August 14, 1954, he married Willa Ubben...
Harriet Gaynell Welch
Feb 26, 2010
Harriet Gaynell Welch, 92, of Abilene, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at an Abilene medical center. The daughter of Anna Jane (Wade) and Friend Thaddius West, Harriet was born on Wednesday, December 5, 1917, in Wileyville, West Virginia. She married John Joseph Welch on August 8, 1939 in Rochester, Pennsylvania. Harriet was a beautician, and in 1990 moved from New...
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....
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