Obituaries

Eglecerio Verzosa

Jan 27, 2009

Eglecerio Masing Verzosa, 87, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in Abilene. Viewing will be from 6:00 to 7:00 PM with Rosary beginning at 7:00 PM on Friday, January 30th at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with entombment following...

Wanda Daly

Jan 24, 2009

Wanda Daly, 72, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be Thursday, January 29, 2009 at St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church, 2525 Westview Dr.,. Visitation will be 6:00 to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2009 with a Rosary service beginning at 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Wanda was born...

Lamearl Jacobs

Jan 22, 2009

LaMearl Jacobs, 83, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 at a local Abilene hospital. Her funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Monday, January 26, 2009 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 PM on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Elmwood Funeral Home. LaMearl was born on August 28, 1925 in...

Shirley Martin

Jan 21, 2009

Visitation Elmwood Funeral Home 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Friday, January 23, 2009 68 PM Service Funeral Caps Baptist Church Hwy 277 South Abilene, TX  79606 Saturday, January 24, 2009 11:00 AM Cemetery Elmwood Memorial Park 5750 HWY 277 South Abilene, TX  79606

Eloise Winn

Jan 18, 2009

Eloise Winn passed away Sunday evening January 18, 2009 at a local hospital. Her funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday January 21, 2009 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Dr. Jeff Reid the associate pastor of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church and good friend to Eloise and OB will be officiating the services. Visitation will...

Victoria Barron

Jan 16, 2009

Tori Lillian Barron, ended her long fight with cancer on January 16, 2009 when the angels came and carried her on their wings to heaven at the age of 5 years old. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 20th at the New Beginnings United Pentecostal Church, 5535 Buffalo Gap RD, where Tori was...

Verna Horrell

Jan 15, 2009

Verna Faye Horrell, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2009 in Abilene. Viewing and visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Monday, January 19th at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. A graveside service where she will rest next to her beloved Bud, will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday in the Mausoleum Garden at...

Joe Vina

Jan 13, 2009

Joe Navarro Vi328;a, 75, entered into eternal rest with his Savior on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. His funeral service with Pastor Ezequiel Pecina officiating will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January 16th at the New Life Temple Assembly of God, 2465 Old Anson Rd. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6:00 to...

Abel Sanchez Jr.

Jan 13, 2009

Abel Lee Sanchez Jr., infant boy, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. His graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 16th in the Babyland Section of Elmwood Memorial Park. Arrangements are with Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Survivors are his mother, Amanda Southwood; his father, Abel Lee Sanchez;...

Lawrence Thompson

Jan 11, 2009

Lawrence Larry James Thompson Our Heavenly Father called Larry home on January 11, 2009, after he had fought a courageous battle with cancer for over 14 years. He died at Dallas Baylor Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born at St. Anns Hospital in Abilene, TX on September 16, 1949, son of Dan W. Thompson Jr. and...

Eloy Rodriguez

Jan 10, 2009

Eloy Rodriguez, 33, passed away, Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Hendrick Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:00 PM; Prayer Service with Rosary will begin at 7:00 PM on Wednesday in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Holy Family...

Frances Schultz

Jan 8, 2009

Frances Ruth Schultz, 89, a lifetime Abilene resident; and longtime teacher, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Miss Schultz was born in Abilene, Texas on August 13, 1919 to Otto and Victor Schultz. She was raised and attended schools in Abilene. She received her undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University and her masters degree...

Norma Bush

Jan 7, 2009

Norma Jeanne Bush, 83, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 in Abilene. Her wishes were to be cremated and her cremains will be buried next to her husband in the Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery at a later date. Jeanne was born on August 2, 1925 in Evans Landing, Indiana the daughter of Herman Kelly and Hilda McRaye...

Ola Howard

Jan 1, 2009

Ola Arlene Howard, 75, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Hendrick Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 5th in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South. Mrs. Howards wishes were to be cremated and the cremains will be placed in the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at a later...

Katherine Collins

Dec 27, 2008

Katherine Loretta Collins, 74, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2008 in Abilene. Viewing and visitation will be from 4 to 6 PM on Wednesday, December 31st at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 2, 2009 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in...

Thomas Wolford

Dec 27, 2008

Thomas Tom Sinclair Wolford, 55, of Abilene, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 27, 2008 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. His funeral service with Matt McGowen and Paul Matta officiating, will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 31st in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South. Interment will follow...

Roy Pringle

Dec 23, 2008

Roy Dan Pringle, 58, died Tuesday December 23, 2008 in Abilene. His Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday December 26, 2008 at Elmwood Funeral Home. Dan was born April 29, 1950 in Abilene, Tx to William Roy and...

David Mcleod

Dec 21, 2008

David was born July 1, 1957, to Wanda and Garth McLeod in Abilene, Tx. He attended school in Abilene beginning with Austin Elementary then Madison Jr. High and graduated from Cooper High School. He completed a course with Tippett Gee as a draftsman. David began working for the U. S. Postal Service when he was nineteen years old. He...

Mabel Sodin

Dec 10, 2008

Mabel Smith Sodin, 91, passed away Wednesday December 10, 2008 at her home in Abilene. Her memorial service will be 2:00 PM Saturday December 13, 2008 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be Friday December 12, 2008 from 5:30 till 7:00 PM with a Rosary service beginning at 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home. Mabel...

Stella Lujan

Dec 5, 2008

Stella E. Lujan, 81, passed away Friday December 5, 2008 in Spring, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday December 9, 2008, with prayerrosary service beginning at 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 10:00 Am Wednesday December 10, 2008 at Elmwood Funeral Home, Officiated by Msgr. Frederick Nawarskas....