Obituaries

June Smith Bomar

June Smith Bomar

Mar 24, 2022

June Smith Bomar, 90, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 in Abilene. She was born on June 27, 1931 in Stith, TX to George Henry and Annie Smith.

Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm on Friday, April 1 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 pm on...

Edgar Ray Stevens

Edgar Ray Stevens

Mar 24, 2022

Edgar Ray (Steve) Stevens, 84, of Abilene, TX passed away March 24, 2022 in Abilene.

Visitation will be from 11:30 am until 12:30 pm on Tuesday, April 5 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with services immediately following at 12:30 pm in the chapel with Bill Libby officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm at the Texas...

Shirley Worley Haile

Shirley Worley Haile

Mar 23, 2022

Shirley Worley Haile 86, of Abilene, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

Born in Tyler, Texas on June 4, 1935, Shirley was the daughter of Edmond and Vivian Worley.  She retired from Lone Star Gas many years ago.  Shirley had a twinkle in her eye every time she saw her next-door neighbor, Albert.  While he was serving in the Army...

Guadalupe C. Sanchez

Guadalupe C. Sanchez

Mar 21, 2022

Guadalupe C. Sanchez, 87, of Abilene, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 in Abilene. She was born in Mexico on March 30, 1934 to Bernado and Maria Cardona. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Friday, March 25, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, with a rosary beginning at 7 pm. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am on Saturday,...

Freddie Jean Wallace

Freddie Jean Wallace

Mar 20, 2022

Freddie Jean Wallace, 84, passed away on March 20, 2022 in Abilene, TX.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00pm on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene, TX.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Westgate Church of Christ in Abilene with Rodney Ashlock officiating. Burial will be at Throckmorton...

Jane  Johnston

Jane Johnston

Mar 17, 2022

Nancy Jane Johnston, 82 years of age, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at her home.

Jane was born on February 16, 1940 in Morenci, Arizona to Victor and Elizabeth Edwards. As a young girl her family moved to Utah. When Jane was in the 6th grade her fathers job brought them to Hughes Springs, Texas.

Jane was a member of...

Mildred Faye Henyan

Mildred Faye Henyan

Mar 16, 2022

Mildred Henyan, 98, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on March 15th, 2022, at Windcrest Health & Rehab.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, March 21, 2022, at 1:00pm at Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene. Jeff Reid of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church will officiate. Graveside service will be at 11:00am on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Resthaven Memorial Park in...

Patsy  Shackelford

Patsy Shackelford

Mar 14, 2022

Patsy Virginia Moore Shackelford, 81, of Abilene, passed away on March 14, 2022 in Waco, TX.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 am, Saturday April 2, 2022 at Elmwood Memorial Park.  Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Patsy Virginia Moore Shackelford was born in Abilene, TX to Howard Milton Moore and Ethel Leona...

Trilba "Tril" Keller Stratton

Trilba "Tril" Keller Stratton

Mar 9, 2022

Trilba (Tril) Keller Stratton, 87, of Abilene, passed away on March 9, 2022 in Abilene, TX. Visitation will held be 2:00PM – 3:00PM, Saturday, March 12, with a service following at 3:00PM at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, with Dr. Jeff Reid, of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating, where she was a long-time member. ...

Betty Jo Moore

Betty Jo Moore

Mar 9, 2022

Betty Jo Bailey, 83, of Martin Tennessee, passed away on the 9th of March 2022 in Abilene Texas.

Betty Jo was born in Martin, Tennessee to James and Helen Bailey on November 1, 1938. She went to Hover High School in San Diego, California.  She married Robert Eugene Moore on May 11, 1956 in San Diego, California.  Over the years in...

Carol Lynn Thompson

Carol Lynn Thompson

Mar 9, 2022

On Wednesday evening, March 9, 2022, Carol Lynn Thompson, 75, of Abilene, passed peacefully into the waiting arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. 

Visitation will be Friday, March 18, 2022, from 5-7 p.m. and funeral services will follow the next morning on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 11 a.m.  Both events are under the direction of The Hamil Family...

Flakie R. DeLay

Flakie R. DeLay

Mar 7, 2022

On March 15, 1932, Flakie R. DeLay, Jr. was born to Flakie R. Delay, Sr. and Winnie Huckabee DeLay in Dublin, TX. He passed from this life on March 7, 2022, at the age of 89, eight days before his 90th birthday. Flakie became a Christian at the age of 12 in Brownwood, TX, and was a member of Pioneer...

Randy  Smith

Randy Smith

Mar 5, 2022

Randall Gene Smith, 62, of Abilene, passed away on Friday, March 4th in Abilene. 

Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022,  at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2022,  at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories, 5701 Hwy 277, Abilene.  Services...

Jeremiah J. Young

Jeremiah J. Young

Mar 2, 2022

Jeremiah Johnson Young

Jeremiah Johnson Young, 43, of Abilene, unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus on March 2, 2022, at his home.

Visitation will be 4-6 pm on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Beltway Park Church, South Campus with...

Don  Jacobsen

Don Jacobsen

Mar 1, 2022

Obituary not available.

Alicia  Berumen

Alicia Berumen

Mar 1, 2022

Alicia N. Berumen, 91 years old, passed away on March 1, 2022, in Abilene TX.

Rosary and visitation will be Saturday, March 5, at 6-8pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Funeral Services will be held in Pánuco de Coronado, Durango, Mexico.

Alicia was born in Panuco de Coronado, Durango, to Raymundo Najera and Guadalupe Soto (RIP).

She married Pedro...

Frank Dallas Scarborough

Frank Dallas Scarborough

Mar 1, 2022

Frank Scarborough, 84, of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday March 1, 2022 in Abilene.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00pm Saturday March 5, 2022 at The Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church in Abilene with the Father David Romanik officiating.  Inurnment will follow at the Church. Arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.

Frank was...

Curtis Darroll Modrall

Curtis Darroll Modrall

Feb 28, 2022

Obituary not available.

Janet Leigh Bowling

Janet Leigh Bowling

Feb 28, 2022

Janet Leigh Bowling, 73, of Raleigh Durham, North Carolina and resident of Texas passed away on February 28th, 2022 in Abilene, Tx.

There will be a celebration of life Saturday, March 05, 2022 at 2 pm. The celebration will be held at 281 Tweetie Pie Lane, Abilene, Tx 79602, all family and friends are invited to attend.

Janet was born in Raleigh...

Marilyn  Guitar Galusha

Marilyn Guitar Galusha

Feb 27, 2022

Marilyn Jane Galusha, 88, of Abilene, TX, passed away on February 27, 2022, at 9:30 p.m. in Abilene, TX.

Marilyn was born in Big Spring, Texas to Mary Beth and Repps Bedford Guitar Sr., on November 4, 1933. Marilyn and her three other siblings attended schools in Big Spring until 1949 when the Guitar family moved to Abilene. Marilyn spent her...