Obituaries

Russell Patrick LaGuardia

Russell Patrick LaGuardia

Jan 3, 2009

Russell Patrick LaGuardia, 64, of Abilene, died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at a local hospital. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A Prayer Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Russell was born November 11,...

Jimmye Sue Mosley

Jimmye Sue Mosley

Jan 2, 2009

Jimmye Sue Mosley, 69, of Abilene, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, January 2, 2009 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. Rev. Robert Chambers, Rev. Stan Allcorn and Rev. Clydel Chapman will officiate. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery....

Dustin Blaine Kieschnick

Dustin Blaine Kieschnick

Jan 2, 2009

Dustin Blaine Kieschnick, 21, of Abilene, died Friday, January 2, 2009. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the funeral home. December 8, 1987,...

James H. Carroll

James H. Carroll

Jan 2, 2009

James H. Carroll, 77, of Abilene, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009 in Dallas, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in the chapel at Southern Hills Church of Christ, 3666 Buffalo Gap Road. Phil Ware will officiate. Burial will follow in the Willow Cemetery in Haskell, Texas. The family will receive friends from...

Lucy Morris Busby

Lucy Morris Busby

Jan 1, 2009

Lucy Morris Busby, 88, of Abilene, died January 1, 2009 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in the Rule Cemetery in Rule, Texas. Dr. Jeff Reid and Rex Nutt will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2009 at The Hamil...

Norma Louise Woodard

Norma Louise Woodard

Dec 30, 2008

Norma Louise Woodard, 82, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at a local nursing home. Funeral services, with Joe Welsh officiating, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:00 a.m....

John Edward Davis

John Edward Davis

Dec 28, 2008

John Edward Davis, Jr., 57, of Austin, died Sunday, December 28, 2008 in Abilene. Memorial services will be held at a later date. John's wishes were to be cremated and have his ashes scattered in Ranger Canyon in Alpine, Texas. Local arrangements were handled by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. December 20, 1951, John was born...

Thomas Marsh

Thomas Marsh

Dec 28, 2008

Thomas Marsh, III, died Friday, November 28, 2008 at the age of 70. A private memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2008. October 24, 1938, Thomas was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania to the late Thomas Marsh, II and Mildred (Lewis) Marsh. He graduated from Clarks Summit High School in 1957, and continued his education, graduating with a...

Eunice LaWanda Thompson

Eunice LaWanda Thompson

Dec 28, 2008

Eunice Lawanda Thompson, 84, of Abilene, died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at Elmwood West United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Old Runnels Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at The...

Sally Dunigan

Sally Dunigan

Dec 27, 2008

Sally Dunigan, of Abilene, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the age of 96. Entombment will be held 1:00 pm. at Elmwood Mausoleum on Friday, January 2, 2009 followed by a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rev. Laird Cross will officiate. She was born August 12, 1912, the fifth child...

LaDonna Johnson

LaDonna Johnson

Dec 26, 2008

LaDonna Johnson, 70, of Abilene, passed away Friday, December 26, 2008. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2009 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. July 16, 1938, LaDonna was born in Arlington, Iowa to Merrill Smith and Margaret (Stephens) Smith. She attended Boise Junior College and Middlesex Junior College....

Teri Lyn Payne

Teri Lyn Payne

Dec 25, 2008

Teri Lyn Payne, 40, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2008 at Beltway Park Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. today, Sunday, December 28, 2008 at The Hamil Family...

Roy Wayland Kesler

Roy Wayland Kesler

Dec 23, 2008

Roy Wayland Kesler, 70, went to be in the arms of his loving Savior on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. A private graveside service will be held in Zephyr on Monday, December 29, 2008 followed by a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December...

Agnes Varner Neill

Agnes Varner Neill

Dec 22, 2008

Agnes Varner Neill Agnes Varner Neill, 90, of Abilene, died Monday, December 22, 2008 at a local nursing center in Abilene. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 27, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the Rose Garden at Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00...

Catherine Genelle Jennings

Catherine Genelle Jennings

Dec 20, 2008

Catherine Genelle Jennings, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the age of 100. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. today, Monday, December 22, 2008, at the First Baptist Church Chapel, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. November 15, 1908, Genelle was born in Abilene, Texas to the late William...

Pauline Chapple Nelson

Pauline Chapple Nelson

Dec 17, 2008

Pauline "Polly" Chapple Nelson, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the age of 96. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi, Texas. Visitation...

Vickie Lynn Davis

Vickie Lynn Davis

Dec 17, 2008

Vickie Lynn Davis, 59, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at a local hospital. Viewing will be today, Friday, December 19, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, 5701 Highway 277 South, in the Garden...

Russell Ray McDonald

Russell Ray McDonald

Dec 14, 2008

Russell Ray McDonald died on Sunday, December 14, 2008 in Abilene, Texas at the age of 43 years. He was born in Abilene on February 5, 1965 to LeNell (Nichols) McDonald and Ronnie McDonald. Russell attended school in Abilene, graduating from Cooper High School. He was also a graduate of Action Career Training and Security Training School. He had worked...

Glenna Mangrum

Glenna Mangrum

Dec 9, 2008

Glenna Harber Mangrum, of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at a local hospital. Funeral services, with Dr. Jeff Reid officiating, will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2008 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. There is no set visitation. April 24, 1919, Glenna was...

Louise Cole Glenewinkel

Louise Cole Glenewinkel

Dec 9, 2008

Louise Cole Glenewinkel, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at the age of 86. Graveside services, with Don Cauble officiating, will be at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2008 at Elmwood Memorial Park in the Garden of Memories Section. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. today, Thursday, December 11, 2008, at The Hamil...