Obituaries
Cory Parker Couch
Mar 19, 2018
Cory Parker Couch, the love of our lives, passed away on March 19, 2018 in Abilene, TX. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church at 10:00 am on Friday, March 23,...
Catherine Frances Krueger
Mar 18, 2018
Cathy F. Krueger, 54, died Sunday, March 18, 2018, at her residence in Abilene, Texas. Born in Santa Marie, California on February 17, 1964, Cathy was the daughter of Ruth Angeline (Stephens) Montgomery and Jewell Montgomery. She was reared in southern California and moved to Oklahoma City during her junior year and graduated from Moore High School she later attended...
Laura Don Williams
Mar 15, 2018
Laura Williams, wife of Dr. J. O. Williams, native of West Texas, and long-time resident of Abilene, completed her earthly journey on March 15, 2018. Mrs. Williams was born in Somervell County, Texas, on April 12, 1929, and lived in Snyder until 1935 when she moved with her family to California. During succeeding years, Laura became a world citizen: she...
Homer Donald Price
Mar 15, 2018
Funeral services for Homer Donald "Don" Price, 90, of Abilene, are set for 2:00PM Sunday, March 18, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, officiated by Pastor Stan Allcorn. Burial will follow in Ross Cemetery at Baird, Texas. The family will receive friends at a visitation 6:00 to 8:00PM Saturday, March 17, at The...
Richard Leon Johnson
Mar 12, 2018
Richard Leon Johnson Jr., 73, of Abilene, passed away on March 12, 2018 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday March 15, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, March 16th, 2018 at Brook Hollow Christian Church with Penny Biddy officiating. Burial will follow...
James Michael Alexander
Mar 9, 2018
James Michael "Mike" Alexander, 57, of Abilene, entered heaven surrounded by his loving family on March 9, 2018 in Abilene. A beloved son, brother, father and friend, he impacted our community in many ways leaving a lasting legacy for friends and family. Visitation will be Monday, March 12, 5:00 - 6:30 PM at the home of Laurie and Bob Eagle....
Martha Jean Ashton
Mar 8, 2018
Martha Jean Ashton of Shep Texas passed away at 80 years of age on March 8, 2018 at Winters Health Residence. She was born in Shep, TX on June 24, 1937. Both of her parents Ruby & Enoch Henson are deceased. She accepted Jesus as her personal Savior at the age of 10 & was baptized in Valley Creek in...
Patricia Ann Shirey
Mar 6, 2018
Patricia (Patsy) Ann Kornegay Shirey, age 72, of Roanoke, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018 in Grapevine, Texas, surrounded by loved ones in her final hours. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday March 9th, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home on 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd in Abilene, TX. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday,...
Albert Franklin Haile
Mar 5, 2018
Albert F. Haile, Jr., 88, of Abilene, died Monday, March 5, 2018 at home surrounded by love ones. Born in Abilene, Texas on December 4, 1929, Albert was the son of Anna Kay (Lyons) and Albert F. Haile, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict where he received a Bronze Star Medal. While overseas...
Geraldine Aldredge
Mar 4, 2018
Geraldine "Jerrie" Aldredge passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 4, 2018 in Canton, Texas at the age of 92. Jerrie was born in Lubbock, Texas on March 1, 1926. She graduated from high school in Portsmouth, Virginia. She married Leland Edward Aldredge, on November 20, 1948 in Abilene. She was a secretary for Flournoy Plumbing Company from 1976-1989. She volunteered...
Gladys Evelyn Best
Mar 1, 2018
Gladys Evelyn Browning Best, age 96, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, in her home of 57 years. She was born January 15, 1922, in Bald Prairie, Texas to John Addison and Etta Ware Browning. She grew up in Kosse, Corsicana, and Gladewater, Texas, with her parents and younger brother John Artie Browning. Her father worked for Tidewater Oil Company...
Bessie Faye Moore
Feb 28, 2018
Bessie Faye Moore, 89, passed away on February 28, 2018. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Oplin Cemetery, Oplin, Texas, with Reverend David Cason officiating. Bessie,...
Joyce Evelyn Hill
Feb 27, 2018
Joyce Evelyn Hill, 84, of Abilene passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday, March 2, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Greg Rake will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Thursday, March 1st at the funeral home. Graveside services will be...
Patricia Whisenhunt Ray
Feb 23, 2018
Patricia Whisenhunt Ray, 75, of Abilene passed away Friday, February 23, 2018. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 28 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rev. Jim Ritter will officiate. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday at the funeral...
Beverly Fyffe
Feb 23, 2018
Beverly Fyffe, 82, of Abilene, TX (formerly Tulsa, OK), passed away on February 23, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, February 27, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, with Dr. Jeff Reid officiating.
Beverly was born in Fort Smith, AR to Agnes R. and Douglas H. Ketchum on May 8, 1935. She married...
David Paredes Garcia
Feb 20, 2018
David Paredes Garcia, 74, of Colorado City, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at a nursing facility in Big Spring, Texas.
The son of the late Angelina (Paredes) and Manuel Garcia, David was born on April 13, 1943 in Colorado City, Texas. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served from 1965 to 1967. David worked as a carpenter...
David K. Stephens
Feb 20, 2018
David K. Stephens, 62, formerly of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 in San Diego, California. David and his twin sister Diane were born on July 2, 1955 in Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England to Col. (Ret.) Joseph W. Stephens, Jr. and Helen Nadine Stephens. David was a member of the Highland Church of Christ and attended public schools in Abilene,...
Richard Timothy Pruitt
Feb 18, 2018
Richard Timothy Pruitt, 59, of the Abilene State Supported Living Center was lovingly lifted to Heaven and reunited with his Mom and Dad on February 18, 2018.
Tim and his twin brother, Mark, were born to Ray and Wanda Pruitt in Brownwood, Texas on March 1, 1958. Although Tim was born with cerebral palsy, his smile and vibrant personality made him...
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