Obituaries
Verlon Strickland
Aug 11, 2024
Verlon Gene Strickland, 75, of Abilene, passed away on August 11, 2024, in Abilene after a short illness and complications of pancreatic cancer.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 -8 pm, August 21, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Thursday, August 22, at Beltway Park South – Chapel, with Randy Turner, of Beltway, officiating....
Dee Anna Loftis
Aug 10, 2024
Dee Ann Loftis, 72, of Breckenridge, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in a Fort Worth Hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 16, 2024, in Elmwood Memorial Park, in Abilene, with Bro. David Cason officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd.
Dee Anna was born in Abilene...
Karen Dunlap
Aug 7, 2024
Karen Hanna Dunlap, 59, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on August 7, 2024, in Abilene, Texas.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., with Pastor John Fanning officiating.
Karen was born in Bay City, Texas to Annie Hanna and Elby Hannah on October...
Don R. "Randy" Wilson III
Aug 4, 2024
Don R “Randy” Wilson III, 77, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on August 4, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
Randy was born in Denton, Texas to Don R Wilson Jr and Betty Gaye Wilson on February 22, 1947. His early years were spent in Denton, Texas, Jacksonville, Florida and Dothan, Alabama. In 1953 his family moved to Abilene, Texas, where he attended...
Ann Perry
Aug 3, 2024
Ann Dewayne Britton Perry, 91, of Buffalo Gap, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2024, at Hendrick Hospice Care Center, Abilene.
Her memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at Buffalo Gap Church of Christ with Brother Kerry Jones officiating. Lunch will precede Memorial Services at 12:00 Noon. A private burial is planned for a...
Hal "Bud" Ramsey
Jul 28, 2024
Dr. Hal H.”Bud” Ramsey, 89, went to be the Lord our Savior on the evening of July 28,2024 in Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel with The Rev. Amanda Watson of, Church of the Heavenly Rest, Episcopal, officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park....
Martha Kren West
Jul 27, 2024
Martha Kren Chapman West, 86 of Hamby, Texas, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024 in Abilene, Texas.
The family will receive friends during a visitation on Tuesday, July 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, at the funeral home chapel with Rev....
Dorothy Williams
Jul 23, 2024
Dorothy May Williams, 100, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on July 23, 2024 in Abilene.
Viewing will be from noon to 5:00 PM Sunday, July 28 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be held 10:00, Monday July 29 at Elmwood Memorial Park with the family officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo...
Hubert Meadows
Jul 18, 2024
Hubert Perry Meadows, 95, passed away from this life to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 18, 2024. He was born at home in Loraine, (Mitchell County) Texas on January 24, 1929. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Mary Agnes (Mahon) Meadows; and three older siblings: Forrest King Meadows (Joanne), Doris Cripliver (Roger), and Jane Coston...
Randal Wiginton
Jul 18, 2024
Randal Wiginton, 81, of Abilene, departed this world to behold the glory of Christ on July 18, 2024 in Abilene.
Visitation will be 6-8 pm Sunday, July 21 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday, July 22 at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction...
Colonel (Ret) James W. Alexander
Jul 15, 2024
Colonel (Ret) James W. Alexander, 91, originally from Columbia, North Carolina, passed away on July 15, 2024, in his adopted hometown of Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be July 25, 2024, from 5-7pm at the Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Burial services with full military honors will be held on July 26, 2024, at 10am at the Texas State Veterans’...
Dr. Dorothy Barnes
Jul 14, 2024
Dr. Dorothy Carol Kraft Barnes, a cherished educator, compassionate mentor, and beloved friend, passed away on July 14, 2024. Her life was a testament to dedication and service, influencing countless lives around the world. Born in Ohio on November 17, 1933, Dr. Dorothy moved to Dallas during her teenage years. She earned both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from North...
Eddie Green
Jul 10, 2024
George Edward "Eddie" Green, 49 passed away on July 10, 2024, in Abilene Texas.
Visitation will be held will be at 10 a.m., Friday, July 19, 2024, with a Memorial Service to follow at 11 a.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road with Pastor Craig Sanders of Zion Lutheran Church officiating.
Eddie was born in Midwest City, OK...
Wesley Crowe
Jul 10, 2024
Wesley Don Crowe of Abilene died July 10, 2024 at his home.
Visitation will be from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm on Saturday, July 13 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 pm at Buffalo Gap Cemetery, with Bro. David Cason officiating.
He was born September 25, 1947 in Winters, Texas to parents...
Darlene Goode
Jul 9, 2024
Darlene Sprawls Goode, of Abilene, Texas, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 3rd at Hamil Family Funeral Home with Brother David Cason officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Park and Cemetery, Early Texas. Services are under the direction of The Hamil...
Lena Naill
Jul 9, 2024
Lena Naill, 85, of Abilene, passed away on July 9, 2024, in Abilene, TX.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., with Dr. Jeff Reid of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating. A committal service will follow at 3:00 pm at The Texas State Veterans Cemetery...
Jimmie Cantrell
Jul 8, 2024
Jimmie Ray Cantrell departed this life on July 8, 2024, after a long battle with leukemia. While widely known as a brilliant businessman, he was first and foremost a man dedicated to his family, Christian faith, and many friends. He was a remarkable man who led a remarkable life.
A Celebration of Jimmie’s life will be held at 10:00 am on...
Carolyn Swinney
Jul 6, 2024
Carolyn Ann Swinney, 80, of Abilene, TX passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024 in Abilene.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00PM Monday, July 8, 2024 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX.
Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Pastor Charles Price officiating. Burial will follow at White...
Jimmy "Slim" Herman
Jul 4, 2024
Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Jimmy "Slim" Herman passed away on July 4, 2024. Born and raised in Abilene, Texas, to Dr. Jack and Ann Herman on July 14, 1944, Slim spent his early years divided between adventures on the north side of Abilene with his best friends and visits to New York City where his grandmother ran a retail clothing store....
John Potosnak
Jul 2, 2024
John Paul Potosnak, 85, of Abilene passed away on July 2, 2024. Visitation will be 4-7pm Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday July 8, 2024 at Hamil Family Funeral Home with Burtis Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of The...
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