Obituaries
Ruth Kee Moreland
Dec 11, 2017
Ruth Kee Moreland, 93, of Plano TX, formally Ballinger, TX died Monday, December 11, 2017, after a brief illness.
Visitation will be Friday, December 15, 1:00 pm at the First Baptist Church, Ballinger, TX and with a graveside service to follow at 3:00 pm at Old Runnels Cemetery with Dr. Marty Akins officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family...
Savannah Elizabeth Yarbrough
Dec 11, 2017
Savannah Elizabeth (Caswell) Yarbrough, 96, Abilene, Texas, departed this life Monday, December 11th, 2017 and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. While her earthly life may be over her eternal life has just began.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00pm Friday, December 15th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene, TX.
Funeral services will be...
Donald L. Conrad
Dec 9, 2017
Donald L. "Don" Conrad, 87, peacefully passed away on December 9, 2017 in Abilene, TX. He was born July 3, 1930 in his grandfather and grandmother's home in Wells, Minnesota to Monte and Mae Ford Conrad. Eva Sales, his great-aunt was the mid-wife who delivered him. Don graduated from Lake Crystal High School in 1948. Following high school, he joined...
Richie Edmond Johnson
Dec 5, 2017
Richie Johnson, 47, of Stamford, Texas, passed away on December 5th, 2017 in Stamford, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00pm – 8:00pm Friday December 15th, 2017 at Southwest Drive Community United Methodist Church located at 3025 Southwest Drive, Abilene, Texas 79605. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, December 16th, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home located at...
J E Brasher
Dec 5, 2017
A light has gone out in this world, and Heaven shines brighter with the passing of J E (Jerry) Brasher on December 5, 2017. Jerry was born in 1921 in Groveton, Texas and raised in Roswell, New. Mexico. After graduating from high school, he entered the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1939 just prior to World War II. During WWII,...
Marcella Jean Ramey
Dec 5, 2017
Marcella "Jean" Ramey, 88, of Abilene, went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 5, 2017 in Abilene. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Rd. Abilene. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Friday, December 8, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with...
Derryl Royce Overby
Dec 3, 2017
Derryl R. Overby, 91, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 in Abilene, Texas. He lived in San Angelo, Robert Lee and Odessa. Viewing will be from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Graveside services will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, December 9, 2017 in the...
William O. Poe
Dec 2, 2017
William Oliver Poe, 95, of Abilene, Texas, passed away Saturday December 2, 2017, in Abilene, Texas. He was preceded in death by his brother Thomas John Poe of Enumclaw, Washington. His sister Beverly D. Yardy, lives in Modesto, Calif. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday afternoon, December 5th, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road,...
Maggie Rebecca Palmer
Nov 29, 2017
Maggie Davis Palmer
Maggie Davis Palmer, 89, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in Abilene, Texas.
Services will be 12:30 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2017 at Wylie Baptist Church with Rev. Darrin Ray and Rev. Rick Grant officiating. Burial will follow in Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene....
Johnnie Mae Poynor
Nov 28, 2017
Johnnie Mae Poynor left her earthly home on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. She had been residing at Windcrest Healthcare Center up until her death.
Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017 in the chapel of First Baptist Church, Abilene. The service will be officiated by Dr. Phil Christopher. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday in Eastland...
Barbara Ann Sanford
Nov 27, 2017
Barbara Ann Tobener Sanford, 81, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 27, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Barbara's wishes were to be cremated and have her ashes buried at a later time. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri to William Henry Tobener Jr. and Helen Mary (Piper) Tobener on April 30, 1936....
Jimmie Paul Steadman
Nov 25, 2017
Jimmie "Jim" Paul Steadman, 76, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017 in Abilene, Texas.
Visitation will be at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28th at Beltway Park Chapel at the South Campus. Funeral services will be follow at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the church chapel with Guy Brown from Dallas, Texas officiating. Burial will follow the service...
William S. Thomas
Nov 23, 2017
William S. (Bill) Thomas passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Houston, Texas. A memorial service will held at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 8, 2017 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Pastor Kevin Ward will officiate. Private burial of cremains will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park.
William S. (Bill) Thomas was born in Borger, TX...
Carol Jan Riddlespurger
Nov 21, 2017
Carol "Jan" Riddlespurger, age 60, of Abilene, TX passed away on Tuesday, November 21st, 2017 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 24th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 25th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Jason Gray of...
Jess Flores Garcia
Nov 21, 2017
Reverend Jess F. Garcia, 81, of Abilene, TX, passed away on November 21, 2017 in Plano, TX. A committal service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, with Don Greenway of Northside Baptist Church officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap...
Woodrow Marshall Metts
Nov 19, 2017
Woodrow "Woody" Marshall Metts, 74, passed away on Sunday November 19, 2017 at his home after a yearlong battle with cancer surrounded by loved ones. Two celebrations of this special man's life will be held on Saturday December 2, 2017; one in Stephenville at Lacy Funeral Home at 10:00 am and another in Abilene at 2:00 pm at The Hamil...
J.L. Poor
Nov 18, 2017
J.L. Poor, 91, of Abilene, TX passed away on Saturday, November 18th in Abilene. A service is scheduled for 10:00 am Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at The Hamil Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Matta, officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Visitation with the...
Faye Prigmore
Nov 16, 2017
Faye Prigmore, 88, passed peacefully from this life surrounded by her family and into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She worked as a hairdresser well into her 70's, doing what she loved with friends, and clients who became friends. She was an avid reader, and always had...
Connie Darlene Cooper
Nov 15, 2017
Connie D. Cooper, 77, of Abilene, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in Keller, Texas. Connie was born in Ballinger, Texas on July 17, 1940 to Elza Harden Hammond and Lou Emma (Bailey) Hammond. She has lived in the Abilene area for 59 years. In 1969, she began working for Hendrick Medical Center, and on August 12th that same...
Joe Preston McBride
Nov 15, 2017
Joe P. McBride, 98, of Santa Fe, TX passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Abilene Regional Hospital in Abilene, Texas. He was born March 3, 1919 in San Augustine, TX. He was married to Maree Meeks McBride on July 8, 1942 and they had a wonderful 75 years of life together rearing their sons and then enjoying the life...
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