Obituaries

Mary Hyatt

Dec 5, 2007

Mary Kathleen Hyatt, 65, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 in Abilene. Her memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, December 11 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with inurnment following in Elmwood Memorial Park. On March 4, 1942, Mary Kathleen was born to Herbert and Genevieve Horn of Norwalk, Connecticut, the oldest...

Larry Floyd

Dec 5, 2007

Larry Joe Floyd, 52, passed away on Wednesday, December 05, 2007 at his home. Larry was born in Huntington, West Virginia on December 12, 1954 to Jimmy Franklin and Wanda Mae Floyd. He married Shannon Jean Brooks on March 17, 1999 in Abilene. A long time resident of Abilene he worked as a mechanic and for several years he...

Isaac Garcia

Dec 4, 2007

Isaac John Garcia, infant, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in a Ft. Worth hospital. His graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 8 in Elmwood Memorial Park, Babyland under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Isaac was born in Ft. Worth on November 6, 2007. Survivors include his parents, Samuel Nolan...

Sally Hart

Dec 4, 2007

Sally Ann Hart, 77, completed her task on December 04, 2007 and went home to the Lord. Her funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday at the Highland Church of Christ, with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Wednesday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South....

Joyce Homan

Dec 3, 2007

Joyce Marie Homan, 80, lifelong Abilene resident, died Monday, December 03, 2007 in Abilene. Viewing and visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Her funeral service with the Reverend Bob Lindley officiating will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at the Elmwood Funeral Home...

Barbara Abney

Nov 29, 2007

Service Graveside Service Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Saturday, December 1, 2007 1:00 pm Cemetery Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606

Carl Wright

Nov 23, 2007

Carl T. Sonny Wright, 89, passed away Friday, November 23, 2007 at a local hospital. Carl was born on August 6, 1918 in Dallas, TX. to Oscar and Carrie Saustad Wright. He married Marjorie Aldridge on February 14, 1948 in Dallas, TX. They were married 59 years. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He...

Adonay Martinez

Nov 13, 2007

Adonay M Martinez, 83, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at a local nursing facility. Visitation for family and friends will be Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Praise and Worship service which will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX. Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday,...

Don Seymour

Nov 8, 2007

Don Seymour, 70, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at a local hospital. Don was born in Brooksfield, PA on August 7, 1937 to Bradley and Emma Pearl Seymour. He served in the United States Army for 15 years. He married Jeanne Allen on April 17, 1983 in Abilene. Don retired in 1999 from Hendrick Medical Center where...

Loyd Holliman

Oct 29, 2007

Loyd Harold Speck Holliman of Elm Valley, 80 passed away on October 29, 2007 at a local hospital. Speck was born and raised in Kirkland Texas on March 2, 1927 to Loyd Harold and Ethel Sides Holliman; he graduated from Kirkland High School in 1944. He married Thelma Ruth Box in Quanah, Texas in 1947. He worked on ranches...

Eric Mcmahon

Oct 28, 2007

Eric Raphael McMahon, 48, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2007 at a local hospital. Eric was born on January 3, 1959 to Bryan McMahon and Anita Ornelas McMahon in San Francisco, CA. He served in the National Guard. He is survived by his parents, Bryan and Jan McMahon of Sun City West, AZ; stepdaughter, Mandy Valdez of Phoenix,...

Gladys Cotton

Oct 28, 2007

Gladys Irene Cherry Cotton, 91, was born November 2, 1915, in Lamar County, Texas. She died, October 28, 2007, passing from this life to her life in heaven. There will be a celebration of her life on October 31, 2007, at 1:00 pm in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Highway 277, Abilene, Texas. Rev. Elizabeth Abraham, chaplain with...

Dr. Lewis

Oct 24, 2007

Dr. Donald E. Lewis of Abilene, 76, passed away on October 24, 2007 at a local hospital. Dr. Lewis was born on July 3, 1931 in Paducah, Texas to Byrd Ray and Lucile Walls Lewis. He married Marian Crowson on July 7, 1968 in Abilene, TX; they enjoyed 39 years of marriage. He was a professor of chemistry at...

Barbara Dean

Oct 15, 2007

Barbara Riddle Dean, 79, passed away Monday, October 15, 2007 in Oakwood, Georgia where she had lived the past 2 years. A graveside service with Dr. Jeff Reid officiating will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 20th in the Water Rill Section of Elmwood Memorial Park, under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South....

James Fangman

Oct 12, 2007

James Bill C. Fangman, 78 of Clyde, TX, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2007 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 15, 2007, Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Hicks officiating; burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park with military honors. Visitation for family and friends is 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday...

Mary Tuttle

Oct 1, 2007

Mary Alice Steelman Tuttle, 77, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2007 at her residence. Mary was born April 13, 1930 in Doddridge, AR. She married Cecil Tuttle on January 5, 1957; together they raised three children and a granddaughter. She was a member of Hillcrest Church of Christ in Abilene TX and a former member of Lamar Avenue...

A. Pence

Sep 23, 2007

A.J. Pence, 81, of Tye, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 in Abilene. His memorial service with the Reverend Jimmy Hatcher and Father Scott Mayer officiating will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday at the Tye Baptist Church. Inurnment will follow in the Tye Cemetery under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Mr. Pence was...

Clair Wickwire

Sep 15, 2007

Clair Walter Wickwire, 80, passed away on September 15, 2007 at a local hospital. A Memorial Service with military honors will be 11:00 AM, Monday, October 22, 2007 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Charles Farina officiating. Clair was born on August 6, 1929 in Panama, New York to Fred and Winefred Anson Wickwire. He married Goldie Johnson...

Howard Taylor

Sep 14, 2007

Howard Edward Taylor, Jr., 46, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2007 at a local hospital. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 17, 2007 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with John Howard officiating. Interment will...

Charles Scheible

Sep 10, 2007

Charles Buddy Scheible, 60, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2007 at a local hospital. A visitation for his friends has been changed to 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2007 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Buddy was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 3, 1946 to Charles Carl Scheible and Virginia Calvery Scheible....