Obituaries

Kathleen Bramlet

Jan 12, 2013

Kathleen McCurdy Bramlet, 90, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 15th in the Garden of Ten Commandments at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 HWY 277 South. Kathleen was born in Blanket, Texas on September 20, 1922 the daughter of Olen Doc McCurdy and Lillian Brewster McCurdy....

Alvin Gilbert

Jan 10, 2013

Alvin Edward Gilbert, 93, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Abilene. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 14th in the Wisteria Place Chapel, 3202 S. Willis with interment following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Alvin was born on December 16, 1919 in Auburn, New York the son of William Gilbert and Marietta Almy...

Billy Shaw

Jan 8, 2013

Billy Lloyd Shaw, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in Abilene. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 15th at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1741 Sayles Blvd with interment following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Monday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Billy was...

Thomas Stewart

Jan 7, 2013

Blain Stewart, 38, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 12 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South, Abilene, Texas 79606. Blain was born on August 29, 1974 in Freeport, Texas. He grew up in Brazoria, Texas and graduated from West Columbia High...

Betty Martin

Jan 6, 2013

Service Graveside Service Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 3 PM Cemetery Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606

Clarence Sneed

Jan 6, 2013

Clarence Edward Sneed, 80, of Abilene was promoted to glory on January 6, 2013, at 5:45 PM and lies in the arms of Jesus today. Clarence died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Clarence was born on May 24, 1932 in Parker County. He joined the United States Navy in 1949 and served during the Korean War...

Leonard Brock

Jan 5, 2013

Leonard Albritton Brock, 80, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 in Abilene. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 10, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 till 8:00 PM, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home. Entombment will follow the service at Elmwood Memorial Parks, Mausoleum III. Leonard...

Lt. Mclean

Jan 4, 2013

Retired Lt. Col Garth Mickey McLean was born on October 20, 1924. He passed away January 4, 2013, at the age of 89. He was preceded in death by his wife Sybil Winter McLean, in 2007, after 59 years of marriage. At the young age of 19, in 1942, he became a banker with the former downtown branch of...

James Green

Dec 31, 2012

James Thomas Green Jr. passed away Dec. 31, 2012 in Hospice at Lubbock due to complications from illness. He had just turned 90. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South in Abilene. Interment will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Moose as he...

Maria Castellano

Dec 29, 2012

Maria Castellano, 72, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South.

Service Memorial Service Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:00 PM

Elsie Ammons

Dec 29, 2012

Elsie Ammons, 84, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 in San Angelo. Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, January 2nd in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, January 1st at Elmwood. Elsie was born July 3,...

David Williams Sr

Dec 29, 2012

Daivd Randy or Harpo Randall Williams Sr, passed away on December 29, 2012, in Abilene. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation for family and friends will be at 9:00 AM until service time. Randy was born on July 29, 1961, in Abilene, to...

Edna Wood

Dec 28, 2012

Edna Earle Smith Davis Wood, 82, passed away in Abilene, on December 28, 2012, after a lengthy illness. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 31, 2012, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Burial will follow in the Garden of Faith at Elmwood Memorial Park. Edna was born on January 8, 1930, in...

Jerry Gregory

Dec 27, 2012

Jerry Carlton Gregory, 79, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 29th in the Garden of Faith at Elmwood Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Jerry was born and raised in Tazewell, Virginia and was the son of Carl Gregory...

Kenneth Lewis

Dec 14, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Lewis, 49, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 in Abilene. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Friday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. A memorial service with Dr. Jeff Reid officiating will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 22nd in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Kenneth was born on May...

Sandy Tragedy

Dec 14, 2012

To all the families, friends community of Newtown, Connecticut. Our Sincere Condolences. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to all of the families of those lost, to the survivors and their families, and to the others impacted by the senseless and unthinkable tragedy that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We cannot begin to comprehend the depth of...

Helga Hopper

Dec 12, 2012

Helga Maria Hopper, 81, died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 15th in the Garden of Ten Commandments at Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be the same day as the service from Noon to 1:45 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Helga was born...

Meda Colwell

Dec 7, 2012

Meda Christine Colwell, 96, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012. There will be a visitation on Monday, December 10, 2012, from 5:007:00 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home. The graveside service is Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Elmwood Memorial Parks Garden of Meditation. Christine was born on October 24, 1916, to George Wesley Crabtree and Mamie Crabtree...

Raymond Blair

Dec 7, 2012

Raymond H. Blair, a long time Abilene resident, passed away peacefully at home in Lubbock on Friday December 7, 2012 at the age of 96. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 12th at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South in Abilene, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 11th from 5:00 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral...

Forest Hill

Dec 5, 2012

Forest Samuel Hill, affectionately known as Papa by his grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, passed away to be with the Lord at 1:04 a.m. Wednesday morning, December 5th in Waco, Texas. Forest is preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Evelyn Hill, his son Michael Hill, his sisters Marie Merrell, Wanda McKeever, and his brother, John D. Hill. After...