Obituaries

Patricia June Davis

Patricia June Davis

Feb 24, 2026

Patricia June Davis, 84, passed away on February 24, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas.

Patricia was born on June 12, 1941, in Abilene, Texas, spending her early years there with her parents & siblings. She married William Haskell Davis Jr at an...

Loeum Sim

Loeum Sim

Apr 6, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Loeum Sim, a beloved wife and mother , who left this world on April 6, 2026, at the age of 69. Loeum was born on May 8, 1956.

Loeum's family is composing a obituary at this time.

Stanley Wayne Gifford Jr.

Stanley Wayne Gifford Jr.

Apr 2, 2026

Stanly Wayne Gifford Jr, affectionately known as "Stan the Man," passed away at the age of 67 on April 2, 2026, at his home following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born on February 18, 1959, to Darlene Gifford and Stan Gifford Sr., Stan lived a life defined by hard work, vision, and a deep connection to those around him.

He...

Bruce Allen Jones

Bruce Allen Jones

Apr 1, 2026

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones, affectionately known as "BJ," passed away on April 1, 2026, in Grand Prairie, Texas. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and strength to all who knew him.

Funeral Services will be on April 10, 2026 at 2:00pm at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Visitation...

Marilyn Age

Marilyn Age

Mar 30, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marilyn Age, who left us on March 30, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on November 28, 1956, Marilyn lived a vibrant life in Abilene, Texas, where she was cherished by her family and community. 

Marilyn possessed a big, feisty heart and a spirit that radiated warmth and joy....

Lena Quinney

Lena Quinney

Mar 26, 2026

Lena Quinney, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Services will immediately follow the visitation at 12:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home. Rev. John Sheppard of...

Mary Nell Elliott

Mary Nell Elliott

Mar 26, 2026

Mary Nell Johnson Elliott passed away March 26, 2026 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. The funeral service will follow to begin at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Mary Nell Johnson Elliott was born to Hershel...

Willie James Shavers JR

Willie James Shavers JR

Mar 24, 2026

Willie James Shavers (Peanie)In memory of Willie James Shavers (Peanie), August 15, 1958 - March 26, 2026, we invite you to join us for a Celebration of Life.Graveside Inurnment will be April 13, 2026 at 3:00 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery of Abilene, Texas 7457 West Lake Road, Abilene, Texas with Military Honors.About Willie James Shavers

Willie was born...

Maria De La Luz Arzola

Maria De La Luz Arzola

Mar 22, 2026

Maria De La Luz Arzola, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on March 22, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on October 22, 1960, in a vibrant family as the eldest of 13 children, Maria dedicated her life to nurturing and supporting her loved ones, embodying the true essence of motherhood.Maria was...

Debra Brown Flores

Debra Brown Flores

Mar 19, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Debra Brown Flores, lovingly known as Debi, who left us on March 19, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on July 10, 1955, Debi spent her life in Abilene, Texas, where she touched the hearts of those around her with her warmth and kindness.

Debi was a dedicated mother to her son's,...

Janie Garcia

Janie Garcia

Mar 16, 2026

Janie Garcia, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose kindness, warmth, and strength touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

Janie was a devoted wife to her husband, Ben Garcia, whom she married on May 8, 1998.

She is preceded in death by her brother...

Don C Rogers

Don C Rogers

Mar 16, 2026

Don Charles Rogers was born on September 9, 1940, to Dale and Jewell (Floyd) Rogers, in Ada, OK, as a member of the Choctaw Nation, and passed from this life to his home in glory on Monday, March 16 at 6:27 pm at the age of 85 years. After Don's mother passed away, Dale married Ester, who was Don's stepmother...

Adelaida Moreno

Adelaida Moreno

Mar 15, 2026

Adelaida Moreno, 79, passed away on Sunday March 15, 2026, in Abilene, Texas. Adelaida was born in San Antonio, Texas on January 19, 1947.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday March 18, 2026, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South Abilene, Texas. A rosary will follow at 7:00 PM. A funeral service...

Stephen Gary Cates

Stephen Gary Cates

Mar 12, 2026

Steve was born on January 5, 1947, to the Reverend T. Gerald Cates and Jeanette Cates. He grew up in Abilene and attended Cooper High School, graduating in 1965. He then continued his education at Hardin–Simmons University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art and English in 1970. During his time at HSU, Steve participated in the...

Guadalupe Garcia

Guadalupe Garcia

Mar 8, 2026

Guadalupe Garcia, a beloved husband, father, and lifelong resident of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on March 8, 2026. He leaves behind his devoted wife, Isabel Garcia, and his cherished children, Lupita Hobbs, Irene Garcia, Lucy Figuieras, Corina Rodriguez, Guadalupe Garcia, Francise Reyes Garcia, and Pablo Hernandez. Guadalupe was deeply proud of his growing family, which includes...

Lisa Sawyers

Lisa Sawyers

Mar 6, 2026

Lisa Sawyers, 59, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on March 6, 2026. Graveside services will be held at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 HWY 277 South, Abilene, TX 79606, on March 13, 2026, at 10:00 am. A reception will follow at Elmwood Funeral Home Family Center. Friends and family are invited to gather to celebrate Lisa's life and...

Linda Leigh Reynolds

Linda Leigh Reynolds

Mar 4, 2026

Linda Leigh Reynolds, 84, of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on March 4, 2026, with Jackie, her beloved husband and best friend, by her side.

Linda was born on April 15, 1941, in Mexia, Texas, to L.J. and Jessie B. Ward. She grew up surrounded by a close and caring family, and she carried that spirit with her...

Patrick Sigala

Patrick Sigala

Mar 3, 2026

Patrick Sigala was born on September 13, 1964, in Abilene, Texas, to Paul and Maria Sigala. A proud Abilene native, Patrick graduated from Abilene High School and, shortly after, began what would become a 42-year career with R.E. Janes Gravel Company, later known as Martin Marietta Materials. His strong work ethic and loyalty carried him all the way to retirement.

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Marvin Lester Jarratt

Marvin Lester Jarratt

Mar 2, 2026

Marvin Lester Jarratt passed away leaving behind a life defined by faith, hard work, and involvement in his community. He was born on May 5, 1941 in San Angelo, Texas. He graduated from San Angelo Central High School in 1959 and briefly attended San Angelo College (now Angelo State University). Marvin served his country for 3 years in the US...

Johnnie J Freeman

Johnnie J Freeman

Mar 1, 2026

Johnnie June Freeman, 71, died Sunday, March 1, 2026, at her home in Abilene, TX.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday March 5, 2026 at Texas Veterans Cemetery, directed by Elmwood Funeral Home.



Born September 7, 1954 in San Angelo, Texas was the daughter of late Troy and Thelma (Holland) Eaton. She married Nolan Freeman on November...