Obituaries
Larry William Brake
Nov 6, 2019
Larry William Brake, 58, left this life unexpectedly on November 6, 2019 at his home. Larry was born on November 7, 1960 to George and Marilyn Tackett in Kokoma, Indiana. Larry's family then moved to Van Buren, Indiana where Larry attended and graduated from Eastbrook High School. Larry moved to Abilene, Texas in 1982 where his oldest brother was stationed...
David Hobbs
Oct 31, 2019
David Hobbs, 58, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Willow Springs Nursing Home in Abilene. He was born in Abilene on December 24, 1960 to Charles Lee Hobbs and Elizabeth “Bess” (Long) Hobbs. David graduated from Wylie High School and has been a lifelong resident of Abilene.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 2, from 5 pm...
Ricky Kelley
Oct 28, 2019
Ricky “Rick” Kelley, 68, of Abilene, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday October 30, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the Wylie Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Harkrider, John Fanning and Darrin Ray, officiating....
Lana Sue Cunningham
Oct 21, 2019
Lana Sue Cunningham, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C, age 71, of Abilene Texas, passed away Monday October 21, 2019 in Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be Wednesday October 23 from 6-8 PM at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday October 24, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas, located at 1333...
Dorothy Louise Beale
Oct 13, 2019
Dorothy Louise Beale left her earthly home to enter heaven on Sunday, October 13, 2019. She fought a valiant battle with cancer. While those who love her most feel great loss, we know she is free from disease and in God's presence. Dorothy was a dedicated Christian wife, mother and grandmother.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2019, 9:30...
Jenifer Joyce Dickerson
Oct 12, 2019
Jenifer Joyce Dickerson (nee Wilson), of Abilene, Texas, passed away on October 12, 2019 in Rising Star. Visitation will be Friday, October 18, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home....
Freddie Ray Green
Oct 11, 2019
Freddie Ray Green, age 81, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019, in Abilene, Texas.
Born in Abilene, Texas, on December 23, 1937, Fred was the son of the late Hazel Emilene (Greely) and W. D. (Pete) Green. A 1956 graduate of Abilene High School, he was an accomplished athlete having excelled in both football and baseball and played for the...
Ila Mae Purcell Naron
Oct 10, 2019
Ila Mae Purcell Naron, 81, formerly of Buffalo Gap, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Hickory Creek in Denton County, Texas.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, October 14, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 15, at First Baptist Church in...
Phillip Lynn Cochran
Oct 9, 2019
Phil Cochran, 39, of Abilene, passed away to his place in Heaven on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A celebration of Phil’s life will be held Monday, October 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, 701 S....
Forrest Low Caton
Oct 5, 2019
Forrest Low Caton, 68, left this earthly life for his eternal home on October 5th, 2019.
Funeral services will be at 10 am on Tuesday, October 8th at Oldham Lane Church of Christ, 5049 Oldham Lane, with Rob Hailey and Murphy Rhoads officiating. Burial will follow at Round Mound Cemetery in Hamby, Texas. Services are under the direction of The Hamil...
Monroe Wayne Levrets
Oct 4, 2019
Monroe Wayne Levrets, 85, a lifelong resident of the Abilene area, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 in Abilene. Born in View, Texas, on April 9, 1934, Monroe was the son of Hilda (Galle) and Melvin Roy Levrets. He was a graduate of Abilene High School and married Joyce Gaye Dixon on June 6, 1953 at Caps Baptist Church. He...
Chris Moore
Oct 1, 2019
Alma Christine Whitlock (Chris) was born October 3, 1926 to Vera Blanche Whitlock and Amos Norris Whitlock in Comanche County, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday morning, October 1, 2019. Chris was raised on a farm with two brothers, A.J. and Burlin, learning how to grow crops, raise animals and care for the farm. She was an...
Mary Helen Gravley
Sep 30, 2019
Cremation services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Walter Lawrence Reid
Sep 30, 2019
Walter Lawrence Reid, 94, of Lawn, Texas lost his battle with cancer on September 30, 2019.
Visitation will be Wednesday, October 2, from 5 pm until 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 3, at 12:30 pm also at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Roy Meyer officiating....
Jed E. Henrie Jr.
Sep 27, 2019
Jed E Henrie Jr, our loving husband, son, brother, father, and friend passed away peacefully at his home in Abilene, Texas, September 27, 2019.
Jed was born August 3, 1955 in San Diego CA to Dorothy and Jed E. Henrie Sr, and married Linda Ann Riddle Henrie in 1985.
Jed's professional career was spent as a successful and dedicated IT Consultant, with his...
Margie Sue Rose
Sep 25, 2019
Margie Sue Rose, 68, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Hendrick Hospice Care. She was born Margie Sue Davis on March 14, 1951, in Loraine, TX to Alfred and Ruth Davis. She graduated from high school in Hermleigh, TX in 1969, where she was a cheerleader and played basketball. Margie then attended Abilene Secretarial School.
Following her graduation...
Cora Nannette McAdams
Sep 24, 2019
Cora Nannette McAdams of 2017 Post Oak, Abilene, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019.
Nan was preceded in death by her sister Diana Martin. She is survived by her adoring husband of 63 years, Tommy Gene McAdams. Together, Nan and Tommy built a large and loving family of five children and twenty-seven grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by...
Lloyd Thomas Marlar
Sep 24, 2019
Lloyd Thomas Marlar, 81, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in his home, in Abilene, Texas, surrounded by his family.
He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Joyce Marlar; daughter, Melinda Gates and her husband Robert; son, Robert Marlar and his wife Angela; brother, Vernon Marlar and his wife Candy; sister, Dorothy Crump; grandchildren, Chelsea Bewick and her husband Buddy;...
Richard Lee Clardy
Sep 22, 2019
Richard Lee "Dick" Clardy, 62, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully on September 22, 2019 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be at 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 26 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 27 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Senterfitt...
Charles (Pete) Barbee
Sep 19, 2019
Charles Lewis (Pete) Barbee, 81, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday September 19, 2019.
Pete leaves behind his wife of 27 years, Anne (Halbert) Barbee, and her daughter, AnnMarie Hubbard and husband Kris Hubbard, along with their children Sterling Friedrich and Jhett Hubbard; her daughter, Sissy Pennington and husband Shawn Pennington, along with their children Hayden Tate and Spring...
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