Obituaries

Feb 5, 2023

Cecilio Flores Barrera, 63, passed away February 5, 2023. He was born December 3, 1959 in Abilene, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Delia Barrera; and his sister Maria Barrera. Cecilio is survived by brother, Pete Barrera and his wife Martha.

Feb 4, 2023

Anthony Earl Williams, 40, of San Antonio fulfilled his journey of life on February 4, 2023. On December 11, 1982, Anthony was born in Abilene, Texas to Rodney and Angela Williams. "Billy Bob" as he was nicknamed by some relatives during his early childhood would soon leave Abilene as the military family lifestyle would take him overseas. "Big A"...

Feb 2, 2023

Idas Glenn Petty, 82, of Abilene Texas passed away at home on February 2, 2023, surrounded by four generations of family who loved him deeply and will forever remember him as a man of unparalleled character, unquestionable loyalty, and unfailing faith. He was a man who after 60 years of marriage, still kissed his wife anytime he left the...

Feb 2, 2023

Lindell "Corkey" Crow, of Abilene passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, in Abilene. A visitation will be held Sunday, February 5, from 2:00-4:00pm in the Elmwood Funeral Home's Family Center, 5750 US HWY 277 S. Abilene. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 6, at 11:00am, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial...

Jan 29, 2023

Wallace Garber, 83, passed away Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at home. He was born in Dallas, Texas on December 6th, 1939 to Harrison and Willifred Garber. Wallace attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas where he was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity. He married the love of his life, Karla, on June 1. 1963. After many...

Jan 28, 2023

Robert N. Woodward Sr., 90, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Abilene, Texas. The funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Robert was born September 25, 1932, in Gene Autry, Oklahoma to Nathan and Louise Woodward. In...

Jan 23, 2023

With great sadness and heavy hearts, family of Rem Thap announces her passing on January 23rd, 2023 at the age of 96 yrs old, in Abilene Texas. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Friday, January 27, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Tx. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00...

Jan 21, 2023

Bud Bernhard Letz, 88 of Abilene, Texas passed away on Saturday January 21, 2023. A visitation will be 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Grace Lutheran Church, 1202 South Pioneer Drive. Bud was born on December...

Jan 21, 2023

Due to Inclement Weather the family has decided for everyone's safety to reschedule the service for Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 2PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel

Michael “Jacc” Charles Williams, 44 of Abilene passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday, January 30, 2023, in the Elmwood...

Jan 18, 2023

Carl Douglas Mears, 80, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Visitation will be 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 26, 2023, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will begin immediately following at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 26, 2023, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial...

Jan 18, 2023

We are heartbroken to announce the unexpected death of Omar "Mo" Nabor Guajardo at his home on January 18, 2023 at the age of 19 . A visitation will be 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 in the...

Jan 18, 2023

"John "Johnny" Lenville, Jr., of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on January 18, 2023 due to cardiac arrest caused by a major stroke.He was born in 1969 to John Lenville, Sr. and Susan Lenville of Springfield, Massachusetts.Johnny was an avid HAM and CB radio operator and motorcycle enthusiast. He spent countless hours on the airwaves, communicating with fellow HAM and CB...

Jan 17, 2023

Ramah Faye McGuire, 75, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023. A celebration of Ramah’s life will be held 10 AM, Saturday, January 21, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South.

Ramah was born February 19, 1947 in Stamford, Texas to George and Minnie Turner. She worked as a LVN for Hendrick Medical Center...

Jan 16, 2023

Robert Glenn Thomson, 61 died peacefully on January 16, 2023. Visitation will be 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Friday, January 20, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Shep Cemetery in Wingate, Tx. A gathering of family and friends will follow at the Shep Community Center. Glenn...

Jan 15, 2023

Narvel M. Stanley was born March 1, 1938, in Prestonsburg, Ky to George C. Stanley Sr. and Fannie Irene Goble Stanley. He was one of 7 children, one sister, and five brothers. He joined the United States Air Force in 1957 and was stationed at Dyess AFB in Abilene. It's here he met and married Linda Tatom Stanley, a...

Jan 13, 2023

Linda Ann (Rasco) Edwards, 73, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023, in Abilene, Texas. She was born March, 2, 1949, in Stamford, Texas, to the late Wanda Fay (Watts) and J.D. Rasco. She married Alvin "Lynn" Edwards on March 3, 1969, also of Stamford, and they spent the first decade of their marriage living in various states (including Hawaii)...

Jan 10, 2023

Jimmy D. Swiney, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in Merkel, Texas. Visitation will be 10:00 AM, Monday, January 16, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Tx. Graveside services will follow at 12:00 PM in Elmwood Memorial Park. Jimmy was born on February 18,1952 in Westbrook, Texas. He graduated from Permian...

Jan 10, 2023

Juan Vasquez Jr. passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in Abilene, TX. A vigil service and rosary will be held 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at St. Francis Catholic Church,...

Jan 10, 2023

Dorris Irene Hueter passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in Abilene Texas. A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Tx. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will...

Jan 9, 2023

John Jimenez, 68, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, January 13, 2023, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. John was born April 23,...