Obituaries

Jul 11, 2020

Deborah Pannell, 66, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Monday, July 20, 2020, in Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 south. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park. Deborah was born August 29, 1953, in Abilene, Texas to James and Mary Eaker. She met the love...

Jul 10, 2020

Robert E. Green, age 95, passed away July 10, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2020, 9:30am at Elmwood Funeral Home. If you would like to attend the graveside service, you will have the option to stay in your vehicle, please tune your radio to 105.7 FM for the graveside broadcast. We know these times are...

Jul 8, 2020

Audrey Grasiano born April 8, 1933, Kenedy, Texas, went to be with God July 8, 2020, after prolonged illness. She is best known for the love she gave others, her children foremost. She is survived by her son daughter, sister, and numerous relatives. Services will be according to her wishes, graveside at Elmwood Memorial Park, July 13, 2020, at 10:00...

Jul 8, 2020

Cynthia Anne Thomas, 72, received her Angel Wings on Wednesday, July 8th, 2020. Cindy has been surrounded for many months by the loving kindness, support, and prayers from her family, friends, staff at Lyndale Memory Care, Kinder Heart Home Health Hospice, and Southern Hill Church of Christ Prayer Warriors. For many years, Cindy was an ultimate caregiver & servant Angel...

Jul 4, 2020

Carol Travis, 82. Our beloved Mother passed away on July 4, 2020. A memorial grave side service will be held at the Texas State Veterans's Cemetery, 8457 West Lake Road, Abilene TX. Officiating will be directed by Bill Dixon. Carol worked for Civil Service for 33 years with 23 of those years being at the Dyess AFB TX Hospital in...

Jul 1, 2020

Patsy Ann Lee passed away July 1, 2020 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Monday, July 6, 2020 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Due to restrictions in place because of COVID-19 virus there is limited occupancy for funeral services and face masks will be required. A funeral service will be 10:00...

Jun 30, 2020

Geraldine Winter Jackson, age 91, passed away peacefully on June 30th, 2020 at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 3rd from 1-2pm at Elmwood Funeral Home and Memorial Park with a small graveside service immediately following. Geraldine was born in Anton, Texas in the middle of a snowstorm on December 22, 1928...

Jun 30, 2020

Mary Morrison, 92, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 30, 2020. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 at 2 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home. Mary entered this world on October 27, 1927, in Sidney, TX, born to Jessie Lusk and Mary Lillie Robertson. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Jun 26, 2020

Jay Leverich passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 in Abilene. Jay was born September 27, 1949 to Charles and Winifred Leverich in Chicago Illinois. Jay graduated from Lake Geneva High School and had a career as an auto body painter. When it came to retire he moved Texas and made it his new home. Jay’s enjoyed carpentry work and...

Jun 24, 2020

Joyce Jackson Hughes passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in her home. Joy was born on June 27, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to Leland F. Jackson and Janice J. Jackson. She grew up in Baird and Dallas, Texas where she graduated high school. She married Kenneth Lynn Wooliscroft in 1960 and together they had Kimberly Ann Wooliscroft Osterhus,...

Jun 24, 2020

In the fall of 1933, Vernell Eldora Klose was born near the Irby community in Haskell County, Texas to her parents, George and Dora. On the family farm, she played with dolls, gathered eggs, and picked cotton in the fields. She often told the story of hiding behind her mama's dress because she was a shy girl. Vernell attended dances...

Jun 22, 2020

Wallace Weldon Wade, 85, of Dallas passed away Monday, June 22, 2020, in Dallas Graveside services will be on Monday, June 29, 2020, at 11:am at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas. Mr. Wade owned Wallace Wade Specialty Tires in Dallas, Texas, and he was a very successful businessman, as he was a kind and gentle person and very interested...

Jun 18, 2020

Noelle Nicole (Royal) Womack, 32, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 18th due to natural causes. A funeral service will be 1:00 PM, Friday, June 26, 2020, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Please be aware of current Covid 19 precautions and restrictions, current occupancy allowed is 50% (100) guest. For your...

Jun 10, 2020

Ruby Moreno, 78, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. A visitation and rosary will be held on Monday, June 15, 2020, from 6 to 8 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 16 at 10 AM at St Francis Assisi Catholic Church. Interment will follow at...

Jun 5, 2020

Zelda Corece Keith Leverett, 101, of Abilene passed away on June 5, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX 79606. Following the service she will be laid to rest at Elmwood Memorial Park beside her husband of 62...

Jun 4, 2020

Mary Lois Burns, 85, of San Marcos, Texas, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 4, 2020, surrounded by her children in Georgetown, Texas. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Elmwood Funeral Home and Memorial Park, located at 5750 US-277 S, Abilene, TX 79606. Mary was born...

Jun 2, 2020

Glenda Gay Baugh, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, June, 2, 2020. She was born February 5, 1964 in Lubbock, Texas. We list her birthday because she unfailingly reminded her parents and brothers when a family member’s birthday was coming. We will unfailingly remember her birthday. Her life will be celebrated Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Elmwood...

Jun 1, 2020

Jo Ann (Ritsch) Hart, 86, of Abilene passed away Monday, June 1,2020, in Abilene. A funeral service will be held Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 2 PM at the Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center, 5750 US HWY 277 S., Abilene, Tx, 79606. Interment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Jo Ann will be in the state room for viewing on...

May 30, 2020

Brendan Joseph O’Neill, 63, of Abilene passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at a local hospital following a brief illness. A memorial service with military honors will be held on Friday, July 10, 2020 at 11 AM at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene, TX. Brendan was born on February 9, 1957, in Tucson, Arizona to Joseph...

May 25, 2020

Jeannie Bell, 68, of Abilene, Texas passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Monday, May 25, 2020, after a long battle of kidney failure and heart issues.

A memorial service will be held Friday, June 5, 2020 at 10 AM at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. The service will be...