Obituaries
Joyce Virginia Bayer
Jul 4, 2021
Joyce "Joycie " Colbath Bayer, 77, of Abilene, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at her residency after a long battle with health problems.
Visitation will be at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Tuesday, July 6, 2021, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. followed by a Rosary from 7:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July...
Trisha Marie Kane
Jul 3, 2021
Trisha, Trish, Nish, NOT Patricia… no matter what name you know her by, Trisha Marie Kane was likely a golden highlight of your day. Though she was taken too soon, and we are left behind to grieve the void in our lives, we are thankful for the life she lived with us, and for the legacy she leaves. Her friendship...
Ray Templeton
Jul 2, 2021
Edwin “Ray” Templeton—Daddy, Pa, Ray Ray--was born in Abilene, Texas, to Dade and Rosie Templeton on April 15, 1955. On Friday, July 2, 2021, our sweet husband and Daddy gained ultimate healing and the perfect heavenly body as he looked into the eyes of Jesus. Growing up in Abilene, he met the love of his life, Gaylene, when she got...
Larry Gene Richards
Jul 1, 2021
Larry Gene Richards, surrounded by his wife and four daughters, left his beloved home on the hill and went home to Jesus on July 1, 2021, at age 75.
Time for visiting with the family will be from 5 pm until 7 pm on Monday, July 5, 2021, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will...
Barbara Aycock
Jun 30, 2021
Barbara Aycock, 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 30.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday July 5, 2021, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas.
A memorial mass will be held at 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at The Holy Family Catholic Church with the Rev. Msgr Santiago Udayar and the Rev. Msgr Frederick Nawarskas,...
Obie Maddux
Jun 28, 2021
Obie Eugene Maddux, Jr. 97, of Abilene Texas, passed away on June 28, 2021 in Abilene.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 2, 2021 at Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas, with Rev. Dianne Brown officiating. Burial will follow at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family...
Helen Pauline Grosskopf
Jun 27, 2021
Helene Pauline Noller Grosskopf, 89 of Abilene, Texas passed away June 27, 2021. Family was with her, and Hospice made her comfortable at her passing. Visitation and a memorial service will begin 1:30 pm, Tuesday June 29th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Helen was born in Bronx County, New York City, in July of 1931 to...
Arthur Stanley Ege
Jun 26, 2021
Arthur Stanley Ege (Stan), 77 years old, passed away on June 26, 2021, in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at Southwest Park Baptist Church at 11 am on Wednesday, July 7, followed by a committal service at 2:00 pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene, with Rev. Mike Woodard officiating. Services are under the direction of...
Aubrey Scott Tipton
Jun 24, 2021
Aubrey Scott Tipton, 61, of Abilene, passed away on June 24th, 2021 in Abilene, Texas. Scott will be cremated, and a memorial service will be Monday, July 12, 2021 at 2:00 pm. It will be held at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with James Greer of Abilene officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449...
Louise Farrell Bynum
Jun 23, 2021
Louise Farrell Bynum, 95, of Coleman, Texas passed away peacefully and smiling as she met Jesus on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Holiday Hill in Coleman. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday June 25, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021 at The...
Robert Louis Brown, Jr.
Jun 20, 2021
Robert Louis Brown, Jr., 74, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, in Brownwood.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 24, 2021, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 25, 2021, at Crews Cemetery in Runnels County, with Pastor Wes Terry officiating. Services are under the direction of The...
William "Bill" Alton McKinnon
Jun 20, 2021
William “Bill” A. McKinnon, 80, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021. He was born on March 12, 1941, in Abilene to Joe and Maurine McKinnon.
Time for visiting with the family will be from 9 am until 11 am on Wednesday, June 23, with funeral services following at 11 am at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
William Larry Coe
Jun 19, 2021
Larry Coe, 73, of Abilene, TX, passed away at his home surrounded by his children, on June 19, 2021.
Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, in Abilene, TX. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in...
Larry Bird
Jun 18, 2021
Lawrence “Larry” Winifred Bird, 70, of Merkel, passed away on June 18, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be from 6pm to 8pm on Sunday the 20th of June at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday June 21st with Tommy Ross of Buffalo Gap, officiating. Burial will follow at...
Jerry Alfred Paulson
Jun 18, 2021
the Jerry Alfred Paulson passed away on June 18, 2021, in Abilene, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Lori Dillard Machen Paulson; sons Justin Paulson (Sarah) of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Tyler Paulson of Abilene. He had 4 precious grandchildren he completely adored: Nola, Jude, Parker and James.
He was preceded in death by his father, Alfred Herbert...
Joe David Hall
Jun 15, 2021
Dr. Joe Hall, longtime Abilene physician, died Tuesday, June 15, at Hendrick Hospice after a lingering illness.
Visitation will be Monday, June 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, with a memorial service following at 1:30 p.m. in the...
Sue B. Henderson
Jun 15, 2021
Mary Sue Barnes Henderson, 88, of Abilene, passed away on June 15, 2021.
Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Friday June 18, 2021, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Pastor David Cason, officiating. Burial will follow at Coleman City...
Carlton Lee Edgar
Jun 15, 2021
Carlton Lee Edgar, 81, of Moran, Texas, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Abilene.
Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2021 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Larry Briley officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79606.
Carlton was...
Zana Ann Slaughter
Jun 15, 2021
Zana Ann (Hamm) Slaughter, 87, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021. She was born April 22, 1934, in Knox City to John Olvis and Virginia Hamm.
Time for visiting with the family will be Friday, June 18 from 1 pm until 2 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with funeral services following at 2...
Margie Eaton
Jun 14, 2021
Margie Eaton, 93, formerly of Abilene, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Lubbock.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Elmwood Memorial Park with Chaplain Elizabeth Abraham of Hospice of Lubbock officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Margie was born on October 16,...