Obituaries

Leslie Strange

Leslie Strange

Jul 9, 2013

Leslie Charles Strange, age 76, of Dallas, formerly of Abilene, went to walk with the Lord on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Funeral services will be graveside Monday, July 15th, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at Elmwood Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene. Leslie was born in Houston, TX on May 25, 1937 to parents Frank Leslie and...

Tussanee Simmons

Tussanee Simmons

Jul 8, 2013

Tussanee Pundee Simmons, 62, passed away, Monday, July 8, 2013 in Abilene. Her wishes were to be cremated and a memorial service will be held in Thailand at a later date. Tussanee was born in Thailand on December 13, 1950 and has been a resident of Abilene since 1982. She worked many years at the NCO Club on Dyes...

Royce Peterson

Royce Peterson

Jul 6, 2013

Royce Glenn Pete Peterson, 82, passed away Saturday, July 06, 2013 in Abilene. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange Street. Pallbearers for the service will be Dwayne Peterson, Morris Reeves, Dan Dankworth, David Gannaway, Bob ONeal, Aaron Tucker, Jesus Villanueva. Honorary pallbearers are Rob Roy...

Madge Williams

Madge Williams

Jul 6, 2013

Madge Bradley Williams, 98 of Abilene, TX, passed away on July 6, 2013. She was born on June 9, 1915 in Burkburnett, Texas. Her mother passed away when she was a young child, and she moved to Comanche, Texas where she was raised by her relatives. Madge moved to Abilene when she was eighteen years old and went to...

Mary Matthews

Mary Matthews

Jun 28, 2013

Mary Wynell Nell Matthews, 97, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 2nd in the Memorial Lawn section of Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Monday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Nell was born in the Caps Community...

Dale Clark

Dale Clark

Jun 27, 2013

Dale Clark, 61, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Abilene. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, July 1st in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with interment following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday at Elmwood Funeral Home. Dale was born in Baird...

Rowland Allen

Rowland Allen

Jun 15, 2013

Rowland Canon Ball Allen, 82, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Abilene. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 18th in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with interment following at the Evergreen Cemetery in Ballinger. Rowland was born in Norton, Texas on October 11, 1930 the son of Robert...

Edwardo Ruelas

Edwardo Ruelas

Jun 10, 2013

Edwardo Eddie Funny Face Ruelas, 57, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 in Merkel. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 till 8:00 PM, Thursday, June 13, 2103 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, June 14, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service at...

Murry Schroeder

Murry Schroeder

Jun 8, 2013

Murry Reed Schroeder, 89, passed away June 8, 2013 in Abilene. Visitation will be 5:00 till 7:00 PM, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service at Elmwood Memorial Park. Murry was born December...

Darwin Westbrook

Darwin Westbrook

Jun 7, 2013

Darwin Dell Westbrook, 73, passed away Friday, June 07, 2013 in Abilene. His graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 11th in the Garden of Ten Commandments at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Darwin was born in Lubbock on December 2, 1939 the son of the...

Wright Glover

Wright Glover

Jun 7, 2013

Wright Glover, 88, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 in Abilene. Visitation will be Monday, June 10, 2013 from 6:00 till 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park. Wright was born...

Christopher Thibault

Christopher Thibault

Jun 6, 2013

Chris Thibault, 47, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Abilene. Funeral service will be Sunday, June 9th, at 3:00 PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be prior to the funeral service from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, June 9th Chris was born on December 23, 1965 in Burlington, Vermont...

Mario Calvo

Mario Calvo

Jun 3, 2013

Mario Alberto Calvo, 32, departed from life on June 3, 2013. Funeral will be 10:00 AM, Friday, June 7, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be Thursday, June 6, 2013 from 6:00 till 7:00 PM with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home. Interment will be in Elmwood Memorial Parks...

Reed Ingalsbe

Reed Ingalsbe

May 30, 2013

Reed Armand Ingalsbe, 92, of Abilene went to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Memorial services will be held at First Baptist Church on Saturday, June 22 at 11:00 a.m. with Palmer McCown officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. A private family burial will be held at Elmwood Memorial Park. Reed was...

Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams

May 28, 2013

Gloria Jean Williams, 68, passed away Monday, May 28, 2013 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, June 3rd in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with interment following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday at Elmwood Funeral Home. Gloria loved her family,...

Nathan Kemp

Nathan Kemp

May 26, 2013

Nathan Kemp, 51, of Abilene passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 2 PM, Friday, May 31, 2013 at Broadview Baptist Church, 2500 S 27th Street. Inurnment will follow the service at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Nathan was born August 15, 1961 in Abilene. He graduated from Abilene High School...

Bert Lana

Bert Lana

May 20, 2013

Bert Lana, 90, of Abilene passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the University Church of Christ. Interment will be in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 US Hwy 277 S, Abilene. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 67:30 p.m. at the University Church of...

Lillie Stewart

Lillie Stewart

May 18, 2013

Lillie Dee Stewart, 88, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, May 21st in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with interment to follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Dee was born...

Esther Jones

Esther Jones

May 17, 2013

Esther Jones, 88, passed from this life May 17, 2013 in The Woodlands, TX. Visitation will be 6 till 8 PM, Friday, May 24, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 25, 2013 at New Light Baptist Church, 518 N 6th Street. Esther was born one of nine children...

Kermith Johnson

Kermith Johnson

May 9, 2013

Kermith C. Johnson, 65, passed away May 9, 2013. Visitation will be 6 till 8 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Memorial service will be 10 AM, Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Parks, Garden of Remembrance. Kermith was born...