Obituaries
Warren Gibson Goldsmith
May 26, 2020
Warren Goldsmith, age 90, came face to face with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 26, with family by his side. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Phil Christopher and Dr. Jeff Reid, officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral...
Kimberly Kay Winter
May 25, 2020
Kim Mitchell Winter, of Clyde, Texas; departed to be with Jesus on Monday, May 25th in Abilene Texas. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on May 28th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home (6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas). Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, May 29th at Cowboy Up with God's Word Church (722...
Paulann Newman
May 23, 2020
Ann LeMarquand Newman, 73, most recently of Abilene, TX passed away at her home on Friday, May 22, 2020. She was born Paulann LeMarquand on Saturday, November 9, 1946 in Midland, TX to Edward Philip LeMarquand and Winona (Jones) LeMarquand. She was known by friends and loved ones as Ann and Nanny to her grandchildren. Memorial services will be held...
Gladys Marie Dutton Bowman Rossiter
May 23, 2020
Gladys Marie Dutton Bowman Rossiter, 83, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Abilene. She was born May 26, 1936 in Abilene, to Jess Dutton and Lucie Marie (Taylor) Dutton. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 26, from 5 pm until 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be 10:00 am...
Linda Sue Hair
May 22, 2020
Cremation arrangements are being handled through The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Gwen Hutcheson
May 20, 2020
Gwen Hutcheson, 91, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in Abilene. She was born Gwendolyn Phillips on Saturday, September 1, 1928 in Winters, TX to Hart Phillips and Iown (Godwin) Phillips. Visitation will be Friday, May 22, from 5 pm until 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Graveside services will be held...
Darlene Young Root
May 19, 2020
Darlene Young Root, (Marion D. Root) 84, of Abilene, Texas, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on May 19, 2020 in Abilene. Visitation will be Thursday, May 21, 5:00 to 7:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held 12:30 pm, Friday, May 22 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home...
Ervin Fran Bordofske
May 14, 2020
Ervin “Fran” Bordofske, 85, of Abilene, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2020 at First Baptist Church with the Rev. C.V. Blake, officiating. Private family interment will be in the Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Monday, May 18, 2020. Services are under the direction of The...
James Webb Faulks
May 11, 2020
James Faulks passed away May 11, 2020, at the age of 88. He was born July 1931 in Hawley, Texas to Webb and Mary Faulks. James married Jean Williams, the love of his life, on March 21, 1951. They married just 3 days before he left for military boot camp. James served in the Marine Corp and fought in the...
William Joseph Casey
May 10, 2020
Joe and Betty Casey walked together as man and wife on this earth for nearly 72 years. On May 9, Betty crossed the threshold from this earthly life to heaven and was joined by Joe the next day, May 10, where they will spend eternity together. Betty Ann Dean was born on November 6, 1930 to Ray and Vada Dean...
James Powers
May 10, 2020
James "Jimmy" Powers, 77, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020, in Galveston due to complications from COVID19 infection.
Funeral services were held at 10 AM, Friday, May 15, 2020, at Hamil Family Chapel. A committal service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery.
Jimmy was born in Robert Lee, TX...
Betty Ann Casey
May 9, 2020
Joe and Betty Casey walked together as man and wife on this earth for nearly 72 years. On May 9, Betty crossed the threshold from this earthly life to heaven and was joined by Joe the next day, May 10, where they will spend eternity together. Betty Ann Dean was born on November 6, 1930 to Ray and Vada Dean...
Phletus Alice Holley
May 9, 2020
Phletus Holley, 93, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Abilene. There will be no scheduled visitation, but friends and family are welcome to go by and see Phletus and sign her book at their convenience at The Hamil Family Funeral Home between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm Monday, May 11. Graveside services will...
Elton Joe Pierce
May 6, 2020
On May 6, 2020, Joey Pierce, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 57. Joey was born in O’Donnell, TX to Marvin and the late Barbara (Arnold) Pierce on July 18, 1962. He graduated from Tahoka High School in 1980. His life of hard work as a lineman started right after high school. He then went on...
Donald Ray Wilson
May 5, 2020
Donald Ray Wilson, 75, of Abilene passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020. He was born Saturday, September 6, 1944 in Abilene to William David Wilson and Vera Mae (Allen) Wilson. He married Wilma “Sam” Viola Burk in Roby, Texas on April 10, 1971. He owned and operated Don’s Engine Service, and he enjoyed playing the guitar and singing. Viewing will...
Joan Mae Grodey
May 3, 2020
Joan Mae Grodey, 89, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020. She was born on Saturday, April 18, 1931 in South Bend, IN to Glen Stambaugh and Alta (Folk) Stambaugh. Visitation will be from 10 am until 11 am on Saturday, June 6, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with a memorial service starting at...
Carolyn Sue Estes
May 3, 2020
Carolyn Sue Estes, 77, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Abilene. She was born October 1, 1942 to A. G. And Mary Alice Petty in Champion, Texas. Carolyn graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1960. She attended TWU in Denton and HSU in Abilene. Her junior year, she met her soulmate, Ray Estes. A memorial service will be held...
Derriel Ray Smith
May 1, 2020
Derriel Ray Smith, Sr., 78, of Abilene, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at his home in Abilene. Viewing will be Sunday, May 3, 2020, from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Due to state regulations regarding COVID-19, attendance will be restricted to 10 people at a time. Please take...
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