Obituaries
Robert Milstead
Dec 6, 2024
Robert E. Milstead, a career Air Force officer and command pilot with more than 5,500 flying hours, died on December 6, 2024.
He was born December 12, 1927 in Wichita Falls, Texas and attended grade school and high school in Abilene. He graduated from North Dallas High School in 1945. He held a BBA degree from the University of Texas, 1950...
Albert Schoppa
Dec 3, 2024
Albert Schoppa, Jr., age 89, of Abilene passed away on December 3,2024, in Abilene, Texas
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm on Sunday, December 8,2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 9,2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, 2801 Antilley Road with Pastor Clyde Kieschnick...
Martha Sherman
Dec 2, 2024
Martha Jean Sherman (Harral), 77, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday, December 6, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home located at 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, Tx.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday December 7, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...
Linda Bratton
Dec 2, 2024
Linda Elizabeth Little Bratton died Monday December 2, 2024.
Her funeral and interment will be 2pm Saturday December 7th at Church of the Heavenly Rest Episcopal 602 Meander St.
Linda was born January 24, 1942, at Hendrick Hospital to J.T. and Cleora Little. Linda attended College Heights Elementary, North Jr High and graduated from Abilene High School in 1960.
Linda received Bachelors and...
Tressie Doughtie
Nov 30, 2024
Tressie Fay Doughtie, of Abilene, passed away November 30, 2024, at the home of her sister, from complications following a long illness.
A private celebration of her life will be held for family and friends on Saturday, December 7, 2024. A memorial service will be held in Fort Worth at a date and time to be determined.
Tressie was born in Strong...
Andie Lemley
Nov 30, 2024
Andie Jean Lemley, 5 months of Tuscola, passed away on November 30th in Abilene.
Celebration of life will be held 1:00pm Thursday, December 5th at New
Hope Church 3122 S Clack St, Abilene, TX. Arrangements are with The
Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Abilene, TX.
Andie was born in Sweetwater, TX to Kevin and Melissa Lemley on
June 28,2024. If you were...
Gary Lewis
Nov 30, 2024
The family is composing an obituary at this time for Gary Lewis.
We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Carolyn Griffith
Nov 28, 2024
Carolyn Faye Griffith, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 78 on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, in Abilene.
A celebration of Carolyn's life will be held at 10 am on Monday, December 9 at First Baptist Church in Abilene, and officiated by C.V. Blake. Burial will follow at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West Lake...
Curtis Condon
Nov 28, 2024
Curtis Wade Condon 56 years old, passed away on November 28, 2024, at home in Abilene.
Visitation will be Friday, December 6, 2024, from 12:00 noon until 2:00pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 6, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Services are under the direction...
Kenneth Clark
Nov 28, 2024
Kenneth James Clark, 76, of Abilene, Texas passed away on November 28, 2024 in Abilene.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on December 5, 2024 at Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene Texas, with David Stephens officiating. Interment will be immediately following at the veteran's cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Stuart Craig Churchill
Nov 21, 2024
(Stuart) Craig Churchill, theological librarian, teacher and minister, died in Abilene, Texas on November 21, 2024, at the age of 62.
A celebration of Craig’s life is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 4:30-5:30p.m. at Minter Lane Church of Christ. The family welcomes friends to visit prior to the service from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Craig was born on March 5, 1962, in...
Rex May
Nov 21, 2024
Jimmy "Rex" May of Abilene, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2024, at the age of 73, after a valiant fight with Parkinson's Disease. His strength, resilience, and kindness left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.
Rex was born on August 1, 1951, in Cisco, Texas, to Robert "Bob"...
Suzanne Eubanks
Nov 19, 2024
Suzanne Eubanks, 90, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, passed away on November 19th, 2024, in Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at Omaha National Cemetery with military honors, Friday, March 14, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.
Suzanne Eubanks was born in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin to Henry and Nathalie Cassell on November 18, 1934. She attended school at Sandy Spring, Wisconsin; and graduated from...
Gary Lee Hacker
Nov 17, 2024
Gary Lee Hacker, 84, of Tuscola, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 in Abilene
Gary was born in Denver, Colorado, to Lena and Andrew Hacker on November 28, 1939. He attended schools in Denver, Kit Carson, Colorado, Pittsburg, Kentucky, and Middle Park High School in Granby, Colorado. He received degrees from the University of Colorado (B.A.), Denver University (M.A.), and Baylor...
Janet Taylor Lawless
Nov 17, 2024
Janet Taylor Lawless, 77, of Abilene, passed away on November 17 in Abilene surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life for Janet will be held at a later date.
Janet was born in Flagstaff, AZ to Byron and LaVerne Taylor on January 14, 1947. She went to high school in Snyder, Texas. She graduated from McMurry University in Abilene. She married Jerry...
Jesse Reece
Nov 14, 2024
JESSE LEE REECE
"In the hearts who loved you, you will always be there."
Jesse Lee Reece, 91, of Abilene, TX passed away on November 14, 2024.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 1:00 p.m. at Hamil Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Cliff...
Donald Lackey
Nov 11, 2024
Donald Ray Lackey, 90, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Funeral services will be held 2:00pm on Saturday, November 30, at the Hamil Family Funeral Home in Abilene at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with Dustin Wilhite of Aldersgate Abilene Methodist Church officiating. A separate graveside service will be held at a later date...
Francisco Cantu
Nov 11, 2024
Francisco Cantu, 54, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Abilene.
Visiting hours for Francisco will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2024, with staff from Hill Resources there between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Buffalo Gap Cemetery, with Pastor David Cason officiating.
Francisco...
Mackie Irion
Nov 11, 2024
The family is composing an obituary at this time for Mackie Irion.
We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Peggy Green
Nov 11, 2024
Peggy M. Green, age 90, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m., Thursday, November 14, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, with Pastor David Cason officiating....
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