Obituaries
Dorris Yates Tull
Sep 3, 2008
Having enjoyed a long, meaningful life, Dorris Yates Tull died September 3, 2008. She was born in Barstow, Texas on May 14, 1911. In about 1920, her parents arranged for her to move to Abilene to live with her sister, Ruth Mullins. The move was necessary to ease the travel from West Texas to Abilene for orthodontic visits, but the...
Chester Martin Kwiecinski
Sep 1, 2008
Chester Kwiecinski, of Abilene, passed away Monday, September 1, 2008 at the age of 84. Funeral services, with Rev. David Black officiating, will be at 4:00 p.m. Friday, September 5, at the First United Methodist Church, 202 Butternut Street, Abilene, Texas. Graveside services will be in the Hatcher Cemetery in Franklin, Tennessee. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Donna Sue Barr
Aug 24, 2008
Donna Sue Pierce Barr, 70, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 26 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at University Church of Christ. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 27 at University Church of Christ, with Eddie Sharp and Bill Luttrell officiating. Burial will be beside her beloved...
Susanne Chalcraft
Aug 24, 2008
Susanne Chalcraft, 74, of Abilene, died on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at a local medical center. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, with Rev. Greg Kennedy officiating, assisted by Rev. Bob Gillette. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Annie Beatrice Sanders
Aug 19, 2008
Annie Beatrice Sanders, 88 of Abilene, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The Family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008...
Guanna Rattan Porter
Aug 17, 2008
Guanna Rattan Porter, 76, of Abilene, died Sunday, August 17, 2008 at a local Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas with Kevan O'Banion officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The Family will receive friends from 6:00 ~ 8:00 p.m.,...
Dorothy Jean Leigh
Aug 16, 2008
Dorothy Jean Leigh, 71, of Abilene, Texas died Saturday, August 16, 2008 at her home with her family by her side. Born in Allen, Texas on January 11, 1937, she was the youngest of Toy and Lillian Sexton's six children. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation at Hamil Family Funeral Home at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road...
Elinor Sherman
Aug 14, 2008
Elinor Sherman Elinor Sherman, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2008 at the age of 69. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 18 at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal. The Rev. J. Scott Mayer and The Rev. Mary Glover will officiate. Inurnment will follow at the church's columbarium. Arrangements are under...
Shirley Merlee Wilkinson
Aug 12, 2008
Shirley Merlee GrahamWilkinson, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the age of 72. Funeral services, with Richard Melton officiating, will be at 10:00 am on Friday, August 15, 2008 in the chapel at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the McBee Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to...
Benson Connevey Bentley
Aug 10, 2008
Benson Connevey "Ben" Bentley went to be with his Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2008. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, with Rev. Stan Allcorn and Rev. Jack Ridlehoover officiating and assisted by Brother H.B. Terry. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park in the Garden of Prayer. Pallbearers will...
Roland O. Wolf
Aug 8, 2008
Dr. Roland O. Wolf of Abilene died Friday, August 8, 2008 two months shy of his 70th birthday. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 1202 South Pioneer Drive, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 15, 2008 at the Clarkesville...
Charles Blanton
Aug 7, 2008
Dr. Charles R. Blanton, of Abilene, died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at the age of 65. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 pm today, Saturday, August 9 at Charlie's home, 4542 Pennington. Arrangements are by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Charlie was born September 2, 1942 to Ben and Mildred Blanton in Clarksville, Texas....
Roland Skaggs
Aug 7, 2008
Reverend Roland Travis Skaggs (Ronnie), 86 of Abilene, Texas died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Hendrick Hospice. He was the youngest of 7 children born to Samuel Martin and Leona Jane Skaggs in Paris, TX November 26, 1921. Funeral services, with Dr. Larry McGraw and Rev. Palmer McCown officiating, will be at 2:30 pm on Sunday August 10, 2008 in...
Gelene Stockton
Aug 4, 2008
Gelene Stockton, 86, died Monday, August 4, 2008 at a local hospital. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 7, 2008 in the chapel at the funeral home. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am on...
Helen Joy Egger
Aug 4, 2008
Helen Joy Egger, of Abilene, passed away, Monday, August 4, 2008 at the age of 88. Funeral services, with Rev. Greg Kennedy, Rev. Bob Ford and Dr. Robert Monk officiating, will be at 10:00 am Thursday, August 7, 2008 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...
Carl & Tammy Huskin
Aug 4, 2008
Carl and Tammy Huskin, of Clyde, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Carl was 50 years old and Tammy was 47 years old. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Clyde, 216 Austin Street, Clyde, Texas. Burial will follow in the...
Mary Lisa Berglund
Aug 3, 2008
Mary Lisa Berglund, Ph.D., of Abilene, formerly of Seattle, San Diego and Pittsburg, died on August 3, 2008. Memorial services will be at 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 7, 2008 in the chapel at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Born November 20, 1956 in North Bay, Ontario, Lisa was the beloved daughter of Carl and Mary...
Reuben Ulric Anstead
Aug 3, 2008
Ulric Anstead passed from this life on Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the age of 94. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the University Church of Christ, conducted by Dr. Eddie Sharp, Don Faver and Dr. Jon Ashby. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00...
Gordon Riskus
Jul 30, 2008
Gordon Riskus, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the age of 70. He suffered from CHF and COPD and was admitted July 21, 2008 at a local medical facility. Funeral services, with Dr. Jeff Reid officiating, will be at 10:00 am Saturday, August 2 in the chapel at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road....
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