Obituaries
Willie "Bill" Spurgin
Dec 5, 2022
Bill was born in the Compere community in southern Jones County on November 21, 1931, to Will and Lu Viola Spurgin.
He was a kind caring gentleman and loved by all. He passed into Heaven, to be with his Savior and all of those who have gone before him on Monday, December 5, 2022. He wished to be cremated and...
Brigitte Henry
Dec 4, 2022
Brigitte Kay Henry, 60, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 in Abilene.
Brigitte was born in Abilene to Hubert Lynn and Patsy Ann (McDougal) Maddox on March 28, 1962. She went to school and graduated from high school in Abilene. She married Albert Henry in Abilene in May of 1988.
Brigitte was preceded in death by her parents.
Brigitte is...
Charlene Mitchell Heatly
Dec 1, 2022
Charlene Heatly, 93, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, December 5, at Lytle South Baptist Church, 1125 E Industrial Blvd, Abilene, TX 79602, officiated by Rodney Watson. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Charlene...
Hideko Kayama Massey
Dec 1, 2022
Hideko Kayama Massey, 88, of Yokosuka, Japan, passed away on December 1, 2022, in Abilene, Texas.
Hideko Kayama Massey was born in Yokosuka, Japan to Tamagi and Tomi Kayama on February 28, 1934. She married Jack Carter Massey on August 9, 1962, in Yokosuka, Japan. She worked as a seamstress for most of her adult life while living in Yokosuka, Japan,...
Dorothy Catherine Ingram
Nov 29, 2022
On November 29, 2022, Dorothy ‘Dotty’ Catherine Poe Ingram, after a 15 year battle with cancer, went to the loving arms of Jesus.
A memorial service will be held December 2 at 1:30 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene. A reception/visitation time, also at Pioneer Drive, will follow immediately after her service.
Dotty was born December 16, 1953 in Independence, Missouri to William O. Poe...
Mary Alice Young
Nov 28, 2022
Mary Young, 96, of Coleman passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. She was born in Merkel, Texas on April 11, 1926, to Henry W. and Cora Lee Hester and was the youngest of five children.
Mary met Billy Carter Young and they married November 27, 1946. She was a homemaker, raising two daughters. She was an active member of Lytle South...
Robert Eugene Broughton, Sr.
Nov 28, 2022
Robert Eugene Broughton, Sr. (Big Blade Bob), 71, of Nevada, Missouri, passed on November 28, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. He is remembered by his family as being a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He loved fishing and enjoyed turning wrenches, which was passed down to all three of his sons.
Visitation will be 2:00 – 4:00, Sunday, December 4, 2022,...
Patsy Martin Ford
Nov 28, 2022
Patsy Martin Ford, daughter of Sandford and Mertha (Drake) Martin, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 in Abilene, TX. Pat was born on December 23, 1929 in Tahlequah, OK. She married Robert E. Ford in Tahlequah on December 28, 1949. Pat and Bob lived and taught school in several towns in Kansas and Oklahoma and ultimately moved to Ponca...
Donald Ray Caudill
Nov 27, 2022
Donald Ray Caudill, 89, of Abilene, passed away on November 27, 2022, in Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, December 2, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor David Cason officiating.
Donald Ray Caudill was born in...
Shirley Jean Messenger
Nov 27, 2022
Shirley Jean Messenger, 76, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, November 30, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, December 1, at Broadview Baptist Church, with David Cason and Wes Terry officiating. Burial will follow at Abilene...
Mary Mildred Boardman
Nov 27, 2022
Our mother, life coach, and friend was born in Marshall, Missouri on November 25,1932
and departed this world peacefully on November 27, 2022. Her battle with chronic illness has
now transitioned into a new adventure she had been preparing for her entire life. Preceding her
in death were her parents (Rev Byron Hester & Mary Wheeler Hester), husband (Darwin Rice
Boardman,Sr.), son (Darwin Rice...
Martin Frank Jones
Nov 27, 2022
Martin Frank Jones, 96, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on November 27, 2022 in Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with Dr. Jeff Reid and Dr. John Whitten officiating. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 pm at Crowell Cemetery in Crowell, Texas with...
Randal Gene Langston
Nov 26, 2022
Randy Langston, 69, of Abilene, Texas passed away on November 26th.
Funeral services with be held at 10:00am on Wednesday November 30th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Randy was born in Abilene to Leroy Langston, Sr. and Ruby Fae Langston on April 10, 1953. He attended Johnston Elementary, Lincoln Junior High School and Abilene...
Rickie Daniel Hargrave
Nov 24, 2022
Rick Hargrave, 63, a warrior for the Kingdom of Heaven, continued into God’s presence, meeting Him face to face on November 24th, 2022. A great man of unshakeable faith, he beamed Jesus through his last hours of life.
Rick was born November 22, 1959, in Lubbock, TX, to Jackie and Erma Hargrave. At the young age of six, Rick felt the...
CMsgt Bob Mehaffey USAF (Ret)
Nov 22, 2022
Bob Mehaffey, 90, of Abilene, TX, passed away on November 22, 2022 in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, November 28th at New Hope Church, 3122 S. Clack, Abilene, TX with Pastor Chuck Farina officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service. Burial will be at 1:00pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. Services...
Cheryl Lynn Parmelly
Nov 21, 2022
Cheryl Lynn Parmelly, 54, of Abilene, TX passed away on November 21, 2022 in Abilene, TX.
A private graveside service will be held at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of the Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
A memorial service will be held at the Abilene State Supported Living Center at a later date.
Cheryl was born in Abilene, TX...
Donald "Don" Eugene Leiter
Nov 20, 2022
Donald Eugene Leiter, Jr., 63, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, in Abilene.
A memorial service will be held, 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 4515 S 14th St, Abilene. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Don was born in Bedford, Pennsylvania to Donald Leiter and...
Elva Maciel
Nov 19, 2022
Elva Josephine (Castillo) Maciel
Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise up and call her blessed……
Elva Maciel passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home in Abilene, Texas. Elva was surrounded by family who loved her dearly.
Elva was born in Waco, Texas to Antonio and Josephine Castillo on August 29, 1924. She married Charles Maciel...
Shirley Gooch Williams
Nov 18, 2022
Shirley Gooch Williams, 90, of Abilene, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at First Baptist Church Sanctuary with Dr. Phil Christopher officiating. Burial will follow in the Hamby Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday at The Hamil Family Funeral Home,...
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