Obituaries
Marvin Hershey
Sep 16, 2019
Marvin Charles Hershey, 79, of Hamby, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 in Alvin, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, September 19, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home located at 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, Texas, 79606. Funeral services will be held graveside 3:00 pm Friday, September 20, 2019 at Hamby Cemetery with Jon...
Gerald Don Holden
Sep 15, 2019
Gerald Don “Jerry” Holden, 66, of Abilene passed away on September 15, 2019, in Abilene.
Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, September 20, 2019, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel. Private interment will follow at the...
Chancey Apple
Sep 15, 2019
On September 15th, 2019 Chancey Apple crossed over from his earthly home to his eternal home in heaven to share his next journey with his heavenly Father.
Chancey was born in Stamford, Texas on November 18th, 1983, to Gary and Shonda Apple. Growing up, Chancey was a very proud Texas boy who loved hunting, fishing, board games, water skiing, tubing, and...
Janette Louise Bowen
Sep 15, 2019
Janette Louise (Denton) Bowen was born February 18, 1936 in Eola, Texas. Janette passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019. There will be a visitation at The Hamil Family Funeral Home at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road on Tuesday, September 17th from 6pm to 8pm. There will be a graveside service at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens in San Angelo, Texas on Wednesday, September...
Kenneth Warren Liles
Sep 12, 2019
On September 12, 2019 Kenneth Warren Liles, Jr. crossed the divine finish line, leaving his Earthly home and awakening in his Heavenly one.
Born in Abilene, Texas and raised in Throckmorton, Ken was a proud West Texas boy who loved hunting, fishing, golfing, running, dancing, a good game of 42, a hot craps table and Aggie football.
Ken knew his backyard well...
Olga Jo Rothwell
Sep 12, 2019
Olga Jo Rothwell, 95, passed away on September 12, 2019 in Abilene, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX 79606. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home and St. Paul United Methodist Church. Olga was born in Gainesville, Texas...
Bobby Lawrence Siltman
Sep 8, 2019
Bobby Siltman, 84, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on September 8, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 pm Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at First Christian Church with Dr. Tim Diebel of Iowa...
Rita Gail Forte Reeves
Sep 7, 2019
Rita Gail Forte Reeves, 68, of Clyde, TX, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2019 at Hendrick Medical Center with her family by her side. Visitation will be Monday, September 9 from 6 PM until 8 PM, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside Services will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, September 10, at Hawley...
Ruben Guerrero, Sr.
Sep 7, 2019
Ruben Guerrero, Sr, 60, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Abilene.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Sept 10, 2019 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A rosary will follow at 7:30 p.m.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic...
Terri Lynn Drake
Aug 30, 2019
Terri Lynn Neithercutt Drake, 60, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 as a result of an automobile accident in Nolan County, Texas.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 6, 2019 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 at The Hamil...
Sandra Kirkpatrick
Aug 28, 2019
Born during a winter snowstorm, Sandi came into this world at her grandparents’ farmhouse in Sedwick, TX on January 2, 1947, the daughter of Michael and Dorothy (Strickland) Conlin. She went to Heaven on August 28, 2019 at Hendrick Hospice.
Visitation will be Friday, August 30, from 5 pm to 7pm. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd....
Angela Johnston
Aug 27, 2019
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Angela Kay Johnston, daughter, sister and aunt, passed away after a brief illness at the age of 60.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 31, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, followed by a visitation.
Angela was born in Marshall, Texas to Don and Jane Johnston on...
Frances Marie Short
Aug 26, 2019
Frances Marie Short, 90, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on August 26th in Abilene. Frances was born in Hugo, Oklahoma on September 5th, 1928 to Harry and Faye Owen. She attended Hugo High School and was a graduate of the Chillicothe Business College in Chillicothe, Missouri. She married Paul Harrison Short on November 10th, 1947 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Paul...
Kenneth Ray Aston
Aug 26, 2019
Kenneth Ray Aston, 91, passed from this life on Monday, August 26, 2019.
Born in Corsicana Texas on March 10, 1928 to Greeley and Minnie Aston, Ken graduated from Hardin Simmons University in 1948, and was a member of the Cowboy Band. He later taught public school band in West TX, Albany TX, and was assistant band director at Abilene High...
James D. Ake
Aug 26, 2019
James D. Ake, 83, of Abilene passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 in his home. He was born on Sunday, June 29, 1936 to Herman Claude Ake and Mary Elizabeth Creech Ake in Fredonia, Texas.
Visitation will be Tuesday, August 27, from 5 pm until 7 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Funeral Services will be...
Steve Miller
Aug 22, 2019
Donald Stevenson "Steve" Miller was born on November 11, 1951 to Donald Jerome and Ethel "Sue" Miller in Midland, TX. He attended school in Midland and graduated from Midland Lee High School in 1970. Steve then went on to attend Tyler Jr. College on a rodeo scholarship and graduated with his Associates Degree in the spring of 1972. After college,...
Carroll Lee Parks
Aug 22, 2019
Carroll Lee Parks, 85, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Hendrick Medical Center. He was born on February 4, 1934 in Wingate, TX to Robert Parks and Clara Scott Parks. Visitation will be held at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, on Monday, August 26, from 6 PM until 8 PM. Funeral Services will...
Nita Lea
Aug 21, 2019
Shirley Anita “Nita” Lea, 81, of Abilene, Texas, went to dance with Jesus on August 21, 2019 at her home with her daughters at her bedside.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at St. James United Methodist Church in Abilene with Reverend Jan Reed officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family...
Billy Don Adkins
Aug 20, 2019
Don "Pa Pa" Adkins, 76, of Henrietta, formally of Rochester, passed away on August 20, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the First Baptist Church in Rule. Funeral services will begin after visitation at 11:00 A.M. Don was born May 1, 1943 in Knox City to Wilburn and Kathryn...
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