Obituaries

Michael Hunt

Jul 10, 2016

Michael Linn Hunt, 60, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Michael was born April 4, 1956 in Abilene,...

Brad Bell

Jul 5, 2016

Brad Bell, 42, passed away to the arms of the Lord Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, July 8, 2016, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Elliot Hamil Garden...

Corby Andrews

Jul 1, 2016

Corby S Andrews, 44, went home on Friday, July 1, 2016 at his home. Graveside funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 6th at the Cottonwood Cemetery in Callahan County, TX. Corby was born December 16, 1971 in Abilene, TX where he grew up and graduated from Cooper High School in 1990. After high school he began a...

Dorothy Matthews

Jun 27, 2016

Visitation Elmwood Funeral Home 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Friday, July 1, 2016 11:30 a.m - 1:00 p.m. Service Graveside Service Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Friday, July 1, 2016 1:00 p.m. Cemetery Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606

Jerry Hendricks

Jun 26, 2016

Jerry Hendricks, 75, went to his heavenly Father Sunday, June 26, 2016. He died at home in his wife's arms after a long battle with illness. Jerry was born August 17, 1940 in Abilene, Texas to Marion Eule Hendricks and Ann Mae Dalton. He was a Sergeant in the United States Army, serving from 1961 until 1964. He married...

Mildred Sutton

Jun 26, 2016

Mildred Rogers Sutton, formerly of Midland, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was born June 27, 1920 in Madison County, Arkansas to Alfred and Lena Mosteller Rogers. She was one of eight children. She graduated from Huntsville High School. She was a very hard worker. During World War II, she built airplanes in Tulsa. She married Roy...

Robert White

Jun 23, 2016

Robert W. "Robby" White, Jr., beloved son, brother and friend, journeyed home unexpectedly Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the age of 51. Born July 22, 1964 to CMSgt Robert W. "Bob" White, Sr. and Martha Ann White at Ellsworth AFB, Rapid City, South Dakota, Robby has called Abilene home for almost 40 years, He was a graduate of Cooper...

Betty Stevens

Jun 22, 2016

Betty June Stevens born on June 19, 1941 in Almogordo, NM and lived in Abilene, TX since 1944. She spent most of her professional career as a floral arranger at Garden World. To know Betty June was to love her and be loved by her. She is survived by her husband Bobby Glenn Stevens; two sons, Mark Lockwood and...

Jimmy Martin

Jun 21, 2016

Jimmy Dixon Martin, 73, of Abilene passed away June 21, 2016. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on July 8, 1942. He was preceded in death by his mother, Merle Dixon Martin, and father, Bennie Nicholas Martin. Jimmy married Linda Sue Hahn on November 1, 1963 in Eunice, NM. Jimmy served honorably in the United States Air Force for...

Lauretta Brock

Jun 20, 2016

Lauretta C. Brock, 88, died Monday, June 20, 2016. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday, June 23, 2016 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 3150 Vogel Avenue. Interment will follow at Texas State Veteran's Cemetery. Lauretta was born March 3,...

Michael Miller

Jun 17, 2016

Michael Lynn Miller, 65, of Abilene, Texas, was called to be with his Lord on June 17, 2016. He was a member of Countryside Baptist Church in Merkel, Texas. Michael was born in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Cleo and Gaylor Miller on August 1, 1950. He married his wife, Pam, on April 10 in 1981. After serving in the...

Maria Garza

Jun 15, 2016

Maria O. Garza, 94, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 15, 2016. She entered this world on March 8, 1922 in Boerne, TX, born to Erasto and Carmen Ozuna. She is preceded in death by her husband Cecil; her son, Jesus; her mother and father; and sisters, Irene, Anita Refugia, Andrea, Oralia;...

Glenda Angley

Jun 14, 2016

Glenda Faye Riddle Angley born April 18, 1939 to Delton Jessie Riddle and Eva Mae Nichols, in Winters, Texas, passed away on June 14th 2016 in her home in Abilene, Texas, surrounded by her loved ones. A homemaker and breast cancer survivor, she loved to garden, sew, crochet, and do puzzles. Fiercely devoted to her family, she loved spending...

Douglas Harris

Jun 6, 2016

Douglas Miller Harris, 80, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Douglas was born March 12, 1936 in Mansfield, Arkansas to Mansel and Retha Harris. He married Donna Reekers on May 27, 1956 in Lomita, California. He worked as a machinist in...

Billie Meredith

Jun 6, 2016

Billie Jean Meredith, 82, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Graveside services will be 4:00 PM Friday, June 10, 2016 at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 PM Friday, June 10, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home. Billie Jean was born January 8, 1934 in Portales, New Mexico to J.E. and Velma Paige...

Eduvina Flores

Jun 4, 2016

Service Graveside Service Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Tuesday, June 7, 2016 10:00 a.m.

Ruby Morris

Jun 4, 2016

A Journey of Remembrance Ruby "Sista" Conner Morris, 73, has gone home to be with the Lord, June 4, 2016. Funeral Services will be Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 2:00p.m at Macedonia Baptist Church, 608 North 7th Street, Abilene, Texas with Pastor Matthew M. Lubin Sr. Officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South; the...

Jerry Darnell

Jun 3, 2016

Jerry Lee Darnell "Pops" was born August 19, 1950 in Woodward, OK and went home to be with Jesus Friday June 3, 2016 in Abilene, TX, while surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was a mighty man of God, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Jerry attended Panhandle State University, the University of Houston and worked in...

Russell Presley

Jun 3, 2016

Russell Wayne Presley, 54, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Russell was born July 15, 1961 in Rayville,...

Lillian Shirley

May 29, 2016

Lillian Juanita (Nita) Shirley, 88, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on May 29, 2016. She entered this world on February 18, 1928 in Wichita Falls, TX, born to G. C. and Otto May Ellis. She is survived by son, Mike Schanbacher and wife Connie of Arlington Texas, and son, Jim Schanbacher and wife...