Obituaries
George Newton Leitner
Nov 22, 2007
George Newton Leitner died November 22, 2007, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. George was born November 3, 1926, in Arcadia, Florida. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York in June, 1948. He was a fighter pilot in the Korean War, flying 100 missions. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze...
Elmer Harold Woolsey
Nov 19, 2007
Elmer Harold Woolsey, of Abilene, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at the age of 89. Funeral services, with Rev. Mike Woodard officiating, assisted by Donnie Voss, will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 24 in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Baggett Cemetery in Comanche County. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 pm...
Robert Lee Hall
Nov 18, 2007
Robert Lee Hall, 76, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm today, November 20, 2007 at Ridgemont Baptist Church, 4857 Buffalo Gap Road, with Rev. Rudy Fambrough officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Robert was born May 15, 1931 to William...
Martha Faye Crossland
Nov 18, 2007
Martha Faye Crossland, of Abilene, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at the age of 85. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm today, Tuesday, November 19, at Broadview Baptist Church, with Rev. David Cason officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Highway 277 South. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
A.L. Fredeck
Nov 18, 2007
A.L. Fredeck, of Abilene, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at the age of 69. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm today, Tuesday, November 20, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services, with Rev. David Cason officiating, will be at 10:00 am on Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Elmwood...
Vinita Jean Williams
Nov 17, 2007
Vinita Williams, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the age of 73. The family will receive friends today, Tuesday November 20, from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. Rev. Stan Allcorn and Dr. Jeff Reid...
Ernestine Scott Brannom
Nov 15, 2007
Ernestine Scott Brannom, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the age of 74. Funeral services will be at 3:00 pm Monday, November 19 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery, 5701 Highway 277 South. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on...
Richard Oliver Claspill
Nov 15, 2007
Richard Oliver Claspill, of Abilene, died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the age of 64. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 17 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Richard was born October 16, 1943 in Modesto, California to Oliver Rudolf and Velma Naomi Claspill. He graduated from Hilmar High School in California....
Carolita Jones Quillin
Nov 14, 2007
Carolita Quillin, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at the age of 79. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 6:00 pm on Sunday in the chapel at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 11:30 am on Monday, November 19, 2007 in the Crowell Cemetery in Crowell, Texas. Carolita was born...
Carolyn O'Kelley Donaldson
Nov 13, 2007
Carolyn Ann Donaldson, of Abilene, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at the age of 62. Funeral services, with Rowland Gregory officiating, will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 16 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Carolyn was born December 21, 1944 in Abilene, Texas to Carroll O'Kelley, Sr. and Marian (Harvey) O'Kelley. She graduated from...
Alan Kent Potts
Nov 13, 2007
Alan "Kent" Potts went home to be with his Maker on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at a local hospital. He was 45 years old. Funeral services will be today at 2:00 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Abilene, 202 Butternut. Graveside services will follow at the Potosi Cemetery, under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449...
Sybil Jo McLean
Nov 9, 2007
Sybil Jo McLean, of Abilene, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007, on her birthday, at the age of 85. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am Monday, November 12 in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Highway 277 South. Bill Eason will officiate. Friends may pay their respects on Sunday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Sybil was...
Rodger Barnard Haglund
Nov 8, 2007
Rodger Barnard Haglund, M.D. Rodger Barnard Haglund, M.D., of Abilene, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at the age of 75. Funeral services, with Rev. Lee Fuller officiating, will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Wylie Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449...
Mark Alan Hay
Nov 5, 2007
Mark Alan Hay, 44, passed away Monday, November 5, 2007. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 8, with Chaplain David Takacs officiating, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends at 1:00 pm prior to the service. Mark was born January 3, 1963 in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania to Joseph...
James Michael Edwards
Nov 4, 2007
James Michael Edwards, 22, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2007. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 7, at Broadview Baptist Church, with Rev. David Cason officiating, assisted by Randy Packwood. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm today, Tuesday, November 6, at The Hamil Family Funeral...
Thomas W. Bever
Nov 4, 2007
Thomas Wayne Bever, Sr., 88, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Hendrick Medical Center, with his children by his side. He was born August 18, 1919 in New Salem, Indiana to Ozro and Stella Humes Bever. He grew up in Indiana, graduating from New Salem High School in 1937. He was drafted into the United States Army on March 29,...
Sondra M. Cromley Roy
Nov 1, 2007
Sondra Cromley Roy passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007 at Hendrick Medical Center with loved ones at her side. She was 72 years old. Sandy was born to Margaret Smoller and Phil Brito on February 5, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She married T. Thomas Cromley in 1953 in Michigan. Tom and Sandy had four children; Linda, Tom, John, and Chris...
Lillian Frances Wright
Oct 31, 2007
Lillian Frances Bruyere Wright Lillian Wright was born to Horace Albert Bruyere and Myrtle Watkins Daniel Bruyere in Waco, Texas, August 3, 1909, and passed away in Abilene, Texas, October 31, 2007. Lillian graduated from high school in Waco and attended Baylor University where she was named a Baylor Beauty. She married William Parker Wright, November 30, 1929, and they...
George Ballard Crain
Oct 31, 2007
George Ballard Crain, Jr., of Abilene, died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at the age of 67. Funeral services were at 10:00 am on Friday, November 2, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Burial was in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sweetwater, Texas. Born February 11, 1940 in Comstock, Texas, George was the son of George...
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