Obituaries

Jan 1, 2021

Louis Rivera Carrasco, 70, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 in Abilene, Texas. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Louis was born February 2, 1950 in Colorado City, Texas to Concepcion and Maria Carrasco. Louis graduated from Colorado City High School in 1967....

Jan 1, 2021

Kerry “KD” Don Roberts Another soul is laid to rest, another soldier has done his best. On January 1, 2021. KD Roberts departed to Glory, called home to be with his Heavenly Father. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. The Viewing, Friday,...

Dec 31, 2020

On Thursday, December 31, 2020, Mickey Patrick, loving wife and mother of four children passed away at the age of 90. Mickey was born April 8, 1930 at 91 Florida Street, Amarillo, Texas to Ancil N. Williams and Ruth Evelyn Sanford Williams. Mickey lived in several different towns in west Texas and the Panhandle, attending 3 schools in first grade....

Dec 31, 2020

Adam Delacruz, 38, passed away December 31, 2020. A visitation will be Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 14, 2021 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Adam was born July 31, 1982 in Abilene, Texas to Pedro Jr....

Dec 30, 2020

James J. Luton Sr. passed away December 30, 2020, at the age of 79. Born April 29, 1941, he was the son of the late Charles and Margaret Luton. He married Patricia (Tish) Notarianni on April 18, 1960, in Clarion, PA. Jim is survived by his wife and his children: James Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Bellevue, Nebraska;...

Dec 30, 2020

Marjorie June Ververs, 82, of Abilene passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 11 AM at Elmwood Memorial Park. June was born on April 27, 1938 in Rush Colorado, to the late Gladys Nicholas Melbuer and Leona Bond Melbuer. She married Gregory Ververs on June 18, 1956 in...

Dec 29, 2020

Alice Louvena Griggs, 86, of Abilene passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 2 PM at Elmwood Memorial Park. Alice was born on November 21, 1934 in Coleman county, to the late Marvin Jetton Nations and Mary Elmittie Skaggs Nations. She married Everett Arnold Griggs on July 3,...

Dec 28, 2020

On the evening of December 28, my mother, Elbertine “Ebb” Maxey, passed away. Mom would have been 85 in February. Born at home in small town west Texas in the 1930’s, she grew up the middle child of 5, swam in the pond with her older brothers, and was punished as a kid for leading the horse through the...

Dec 27, 2020

Betty L Davis, 69, passed away December 27, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held, Monday January 25, 2021 at 10:00am at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. We know these are difficult times due to COVID-19 and we want you to know the family appreciates your love and support. We encourage everyone...

Dec 26, 2020

Patrician Ann Weber Gill was greeted with open arms by our Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 26th. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Sister June, Husbands Robert Weber and Larry Gill. She had 3 wonderful children to continue her legacy, Gayle (husband Bill), Jimmy (wife Kelly) and Paul (wife Leslie)). In addition 6 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren....

Dec 26, 2020

Betty Annette Swink (Nett Nett), 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the Texas State Cemetery at Abilene, 7457 W Lake Road, Abilene Texas. Betty was born September 16, 1952 to James and Betty Swink in El Paso,...

Dec 24, 2020

Javiel Hector Martinez, 56, gained his wings December 24, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Friday, January 8, 2020 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 9, 2020 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial...

Dec 24, 2020

Mary Alice Balderas, 81, passed away December 24, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A prayers service will be held 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A graveside will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Mary was born August 13, 1939 in Edinburg, Texas. Mary’s servant’s heart and spirit of...

Dec 24, 2020

Dec 23, 2020

Jinger Jimenez Hollowell, a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Friend, was called to her Heavenly Home on December 23, 2020, after losing her battle to COVID. Mom was born and raised in Abilene, where she made many lifelong friends, attended Fannin Elementary, Franklin Jr. High and Abilene High School. Here to honor her memory, her Loving Husband Robert Kearney; five...

Dec 23, 2020

Alexander "Alex" Mendoza Jr., 42, passed away on December 23, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 31, 2020 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in...

Dec 23, 2020

Robert Conner Hopkins Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. The Viewing will be prior to the service from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. We know these are difficult times due to COVID-19...

Dec 22, 2020

Ethel Ilene Goetz, 98, of Abilene passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 in Abilene. A graveside will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 2 PM at the Elmwood Memorial Park, Ethel was born on July 23, 1922 in Marceline, Missouri to the late Phillip Scott Kee and Maude St. Clair Kee. She married William Glen Goetz on August 13,...

Dec 22, 2020

Pamela Brown Acker, 63, our beloved Mother, wife, sister and best friend, was called to her eternal resting place on December 22, 2020, due to complications from COVID. She entered this world on October 21, 1957 in Oklahoma City, OK, born to Lloyd and Patricia Brown, she moved to Abilene, Texas at the age of 8 and graduated from Cooper...

Dec 20, 2020

Hazen Daniel Hopper On December 20, 2020 "Dan" Hopper went to be with his Lord and Savior. He was Born August 19, 1942 in Wyandotte, Michigan to parents, Harry & Evelyn Jean (Branch) Hopper. He was an avid bowler, hunter, golfer, story teller, with a love for novels, movies and music. He joined the Air Force in 1960 and he...