Obituaries

Oct 17, 2022

Elma Lidia Gutierrez, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be12:00 PM, Monday, October 24, 2022, followed by her funeral service at 1:00PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Interment will follow at Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Elma was born on April 14, 1943, in Taft, Texas to Godofredo and Elidia...

Oct 14, 2022

Carola Faye Donnell-Phillips passed away on October 14, 2022, at her home in Coleman County, Texas at the age of 72, surrounded by her loving family. Carola was born May 3, 1950, to Luella Faye and James Carol Donnell in Seymour, Texas.

Carola is survived by her husband, Kevin Phillips, who has been the love of her...

Oct 13, 2022

Lionel “Rex” Brock, 95, of Anson, TX passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, in Abilene, TX.

A visitation will be held on Monday, October 17, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 11:30 AM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment...

Oct 10, 2022

Michael Wayne Soto, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be Thursday, October 13, 2022, 6:00 - 8:00 PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM, on Friday, October 14, 2022, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park....

Oct 9, 2022

Betty Mae McLoughlin, 92, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 15, 2022, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South Betty was born December 17, 1929, in Big Sandy Texas to John and Lela Head. She graduated from Corpus Christi High School in 1948, and on October...

Oct 9, 2022

Oleta Francis Driggers McNaron, 97, of Abilene, TX passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, in Abilene, TX. A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center, 5750 US HWY 277 S, Abilene, TX. Oleta was born on November 14, 1924, in Wills Point, TX to the...

Oct 8, 2022

Karen Lucinda Swenson, 57, of Abilene passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, in Abilene. She was born on March 23, 1965, in Odessa, TX to Mickey Taylor and Lucy Mae Warren. Karen enjoyed spending time doing cross stitch, loving her family, and making everyone feel cared for. Her favorite holiday was Christmas, and she made sure everyone received a gift...

Oct 6, 2022

L.G. Solomon, 87, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on October 6, 2022, in San Angelo, Texas. Visitation is scheduled for October 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South in Abilene. Services will be October 15, at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at the Elmwood Memorial Park. L.G. was born in Bastrop...

Oct 6, 2022

Juan H. Gamez, 73, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022. A visitation will be 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Monday, October 10, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park.

Juan...

Oct 6, 2022

Willie L. Cooper Willie was born September 3, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama (but resided in Leed, Alabama approximately 18 miles East of Birmingham Alabama) to the proud mother Ms. Addie Mae Cooper and grandparents Chester and Girlee Cooper. Funeral Services will be Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 12:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home 5750 Hwy 277 South Abilene, Texas, Visitation...

Oct 5, 2022

Ferrell Gene Parker was reunited with his parents in heaven on October 5, 2022. He was 88 years old but still living life on his independent terms! He was born in Gorman, Texas on July 30, 1934 to Z.T. and Oma Parker and was their only child. His mother died when he was 5 years old. At the age of...

Oct 4, 2022

Winston L. Barclay passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, on Monday October 10, 2022, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Winston was born on October 25, 1934, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to William Louis Barclay and...

Oct 3, 2022

Robert Guevara, 56, passed away Monday, October 03, 2022 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Thursday, October 6, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Friday, October 7, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South.

Robert was born...

Sep 30, 2022

Lydia "Lily" Marquez Alvarez, 84, of Abilene passed away peacefully on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Abilene. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 S, Abilene, TX 79606. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 10:00 AM...

Sep 30, 2022

Pal Mulaj, 67, of Abilene, TX passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Abilene, TX. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 S, Abilene, TX. A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 10:30 AM at Holy Family...

Sep 30, 2022

Rebekah Lynn Fisher, 43, of Merkel passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Merkel. A visitation with family will be held on Monday, October 3, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center, 5750 US HWY 277 S, Abilene, TX. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at...

Sep 23, 2022

Johnny Sturgill, 65, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 in Abilene, Texas. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 29, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South.

Johnny was born August 2, 1957 to Charles and Johanna Sturgill in London, England. He attended and graduated from Abilene High School. After...

Sep 21, 2022

Patsy Ruth Arledge went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2022, at the age of 88.

Pat was born to Carl and Lenora Wallace on August 26, 1934, in Munday, Texas. She grew up on a farm during the Great Depression. She used to say, “everyone was poor, but we were the poorest of the...

Sep 19, 2022

Victoria Anne Revilla, 55, of Abilene, Texas, passed away September 19,2022, with her family by her side.

She was born to parents, Victorino Revilla,Jr. and Judith Kitch, May 12, 1967, in Altus, Oklahoma.

Victoria lived many years in Altus, Oklahoma and Wellington, Texas in her childhood years. As an adult she found a love for...

Sep 14, 2022

Brian Walker Cargile joyfully joined his Savior, many friends and family in heaven on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at Pioneer Drive Baptist Church on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 11:00 am preceded by private burial at Elmwood Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday evening from 6-8 pm...