All Obituaries

Billy Caddell of Clyde, Texas passed away on Jul 23, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Earl O'Connor of Abilene, Texas passed away on Jul 20, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Ray Cockerell of Abilene, Texas passed away on Jul 20, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Ed Bolyard, 83, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021. A visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Northside Baptist Church, 600 Ave C , Cisco, Texas. A funeral service will immediately follow visitation and begin 11:00 AM at Northside Baptist Church. Interment will be at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene Texas at 2:00 PM. Ed was born September 2, 1937 in Amboy, Virginia to Ralph and Ruby Bolyard. He owned and operated E&M Automotive in Cisco, Texas. He...

Gay Lynn Emery Chism, age 77, died peacefully at home from natural causes on the evening of July 12, 2021, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. She was born in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, on September 30, 1943, to Day DeHart Emery, Jr. and Elizabeth Inez Morris.  She attended grade schools in Bryan and Victoria, Texas, then in 1957, she moved with her family back to Abilene, where she graduated in 1961 from Abilene High School.  Following graduation, she attended The...

SSG Tom Wilbur Hutson, US Army (Ret.), 91, of Abilene, TX, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Born October 11, 1929, in Bamberg, SC, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Lou W. Hughes Hutson. SSG Hutson honorably served his country for more than 20 years in the US Army, until his retirement in 1968. At the conclusion of his military career, he owned and operated two gas stations, as well as worked as a maintenance supervisor for Palmetto Oil and Equipment Company. SSG Hutson enjoyed being outside...

Sammy was born in Brownwood, TX on July 23, 1941, to parents, Homer and Vera Bouchillon. After losing his parents in a train accident when he was 2 years old, he went to live and be raised by his aunt and uncle, Addie and Merrel. He attended high school in Midland and after school began working in the oil field. He worked most of his career as a truck driver including twenty-two years with Pride Refinery. He married Joan in 1977 and they enjoyed 44 years of marriage. He enjoyed attending...

Billy Jack Scurlock, 74, passed away July 6, 2021. A visitation will be 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Friday, July 9, 2021 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A graveside service will follow beginning at 1:00 PM in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Billy was born October 12, 1946 to Jack and Doris Scurlock in Abilene, Texas. Billy joined the United States Air Force in 1965. After serving his country Billy became a security officer and it became his passion. On May 20, 1997...

Lillie Bell Johnson-Tyson Lillie Bell Johnson-Tyson 80 went to be with her Lord, July 5, 2021 with her family by her side. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 11:00am at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 12, 2021, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 South. Abilene, Texas 79606. Burial will be Elmwood Memorial Garden following the services. Lillie Tyson was born in Bronte, Texas on November 30, 1940...

Robert Macario Ybarra, 19, of Abilene passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, in Jones County. A visitation will be held Thursday, July 8, 2021, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 U.S. HWY 277 South, Abilene, Texas 79606. A funeral service will be held Friday, July 9, 2021, at 10 A.M. at the Beltway Park Church, North Campus, 2851 Tx 351, Abilene, Tx 79601. Interment will follow at the Hawley Municipal Cemetery. Robert was born on September 20, 2001, in Abilene, Texas...