Obituaries

Henry Crane

Apr 13, 2011

Henry Eugene Crane, 88, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at his home in Abilene. His funeral service with Jacky McCarty officiating will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 16th in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday at Elmwood Funeral Home. Mr. Crane was...

Louis Cook

Apr 11, 2011

Louis Glen Mutt Cook, 86, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 in Abilene. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 14th at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, 701 S. Pioneer Dr with burial following in the Garden of Ten Commandments at Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Wednesday at Elmwood...

James Suba

Apr 8, 2011

James Stanley Coach Suba passed away April 8, 2011 at the age of 86 years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia Reese Suba children Lea Suba Kimbrell Jim, Tricia Suba Renfro Ray, Strech Suba Lou, and Jo Lyn Suba Iverson widow of Logan grandchildren Denver Renfro Kris, Kyle Kimbrell, Matthew Renfro, Grady Kimbrell, DJ and...

F.L. Stevenson

Apr 7, 2011

F. L. Stevenson, 73, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 3 till 5 PM, Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. His funeral service will be 12 noon, Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with burial following the service at the Texas State Veterans...

Sherrill Dolphin

Apr 7, 2011

Sherrill Dolphin, 74, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation will be Monday, April 11, 2011, from 6 till 8 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Her funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Sherrill was born...

Dale Smith

Apr 6, 2011

Dale L. Smith, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6 till 8 PM, on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Graveside funeral service will be 4:00 PM, on Monday, April 11, 2011 at Elmwood Memorial Park. Dale was born October 9, 1931 in Port Orchard, WA...

Johnnie Mcbride

Apr 1, 2011

Johnnie Joe McBride, 81, passed away Friday, April 01, 2011 at his home in Abilene. Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, April 4, 2011 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation for family and friends is Sunday, April 3, 2011 from 5:00 7:00 PM. Johnnie was born on April 1, 1930, in Oplin,...

Gaines Shults

Mar 29, 2011

Gaines Wiley Shults was born February 5, 1915 in Rising Star, Texas to Wade Whitehead Shults and Mattie Barnes Shults. He married his wife, Bonnie Jean Milstead on March 19, 1955 In Buffalo Gap and they enjoyed 56 years of marriage. In June of 1959, Gaines and Bonnie moved to the San Luis Valley in Colorado to avoid a...

Ssang Harper

Mar 28, 2011

Ssang Sun Harper, 73, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 30th at the International Baptist Church, 602 Palm Street. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Ssang was born in Korea on December 15, 1937...

L. Robbins

Mar 26, 2011

L. Dee Deebo Robbins, 74, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 6 till 8 PM, Monday, March 28, 2011 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Reverend R. D. Childress. Deebo was born in...

Alneer Mcfadden

Mar 24, 2011

Alneer Mac McFadden, 88, passed away, Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday in the Garden of Peace at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Mr. McFadden was born on November 22, 1922 in Amarillo the son of Alneer McFadden Sr....

Doris Briley

Mar 20, 2011

Doris Syl Briley, 80, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday, March 22, 2011 from 6 till 8 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Her funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Doris was born March 12,...

Josiah Brigham

Mar 18, 2011

Josiah Keith Brigham, beloved son of Bryan Keith Brigham and Olivia Marta Brigham, was born and went to be with Jesus on March 18, 2011 at 2:08 PM. He is loved and missed greatly by grandparents Richard and Ellen Brigham, Gary and Diana Fambro, and Tamas and Klara Lility uncles and aunts Kevin Brigham, David Brigham, and Robert and...

William Bruner

Mar 18, 2011

William Bill Bruner, 71, the greatest Upholsterer Furniture Artist left this earth to go upholsterer furniture in his eternal home on Friday, March 18th, 2011 after a short battle with throat cancer. Bill worked for Waldrops Furniture before opening his own business which he ran for over 27 years. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on...

Ruby Brandon

Mar 16, 2011

Ruby Pearl Brandon was born September 23, 1922 in Bosque County, Texas to Jim and Molly Pearl. Ruby also had an older brother, Craig. Her middle name was Phelba, which was a favorite name of her mothers. They named her Ruby because that is what her father wanted. In Rubys younger years her family moved about frequently while working...

Pauline Roberts

Mar 14, 2011

Pauline Denzil Roberts, 94, passed away in her sleep in Arlington, Texas on March 14, 2011. Pauline was born in Vinson, Oklahoma on July 29, 1916 and grew up in Oklahoma City where she met her husband, G.C. Jerry Roberts. Pauline and Jerry were long time residents of Abilene where she and her husband raised five children. Pauline attended...

Randal Beason

Mar 14, 2011

Visitation Elmwood Funeral Home 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Thursday, March 17, 2011 6 till 8 PM Service Graveside Funeral Service Hawley Cemetery Hwy 227 Hawley, TX  79525 Friday, March 18, 2011 2:00 PM Cemetery Hawley Cemetery HWY 277 Hawley, TX  79525

Gladys Freeman

Mar 11, 2011

Gladys Elzada Thornton Freeman, 96, passed away March 11, 2011, in Abilene. Visitation will be Monday, March 14, 2011, from 6 till 8 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Elzada was born April 20, 1914, to Glenn E. Mage and...

Ruth Mccoy

Mar 8, 2011

Ruth Howard McCoy, 86, went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2011. She was born on April 3, 1924 in Noodle, Texas to Clarence Howard and Armenta Wheeler Howard. Orphaned at the age of eight, she and her siblings, Dorothy May, Ethel, Anne, and Clyde, were raised at Boles Home in Quinlin, Texas. Ruth married Raymond Anderson...

Cecilio Garza

Mar 8, 2011

Cecilio Aguilar Garza passed away at the age of 89, Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at home with his family in Abilene, Texas. Cecilio served his country as a rifleman in the 20th Armored Infantry of the United States Army from 1942 to 1945. He married Maria Ozuna of Boerne, TX in 1942 and they settled in Abilene to start...