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Charles Hansen

Charles Hansen

Jul 16, 2008

Charles Woodrow Hansen, age 82, of Early died Wednesday afternoon at the Brownwood Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. Funeral Services will be held at 3:30 PM Saturday in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel in Abilene with Dale Meinecke officiating. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Memorial Park. The body will lie in state at Heartland Funeral Home...

Herman Baker

Herman Baker

Jul 14, 2008

Herman A. Baker, Jr., 78, of Winters, TX died on Monday, July 14, 2008 at a local hospital. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 26, 2008 at First United Methodist Church, 141 N. Church St., Winters, TX with Pastor Joe Chamness officiating. Following the memorial services the family would like to invite all who attend the service...

Waneta Bennett

Waneta Bennett

Jul 13, 2008

Waneta Ann Deitch Bennett, passed from this world to her heavenly home on July 13, 2008. One of eight siblings, Waneta was born to Ross and Rose Deitch on December 22, 1920 in Martins Ferry, Ohio where she attended Martins Ferry High School. She was a cheerleader in high school. She married Charles E. Chuck Bennett of Martins Ferry...

Dorothy Spears

Dorothy Spears

Jul 11, 2008

Dorothy Mae Spears, 84, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 11, 2008 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 17th at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Viewing and visitation will be from 5...

Yoshimi Bednar

Yoshimi Bednar

Jul 9, 2008

Beloved Wife and Mother Yoshimi Sue Bednar Iikubo, age 77, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 after a lengthy illness, she was surrounded by her family. A graveside service with Rick Hargrove officiating will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 14th in Elmwood Memorial Park, Mausoleum III. Viewing and visitation is from 4...

James Westfall

James Westfall

Jul 6, 2008

James S. Swingle Westfall was born on July 10, 1924 in a 2- story house on the Pocomo Creek, in Kingman, Kansas. He passed away from complications due to bone marrow disease on Sunday, July 6, 2008 in Abilene, he was 83 years old. James was the fourth child of Earl and Grace Kennedy Westfall. Mr. Westfall received a...

Bobby Comer

Bobby Comer

Jul 4, 2008

Bobby Wayne Comer, a World War II Naval Veteran and retired U.S.P.S. Mail Carrier, died on the morning of July 4, 2008, at the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring, Texas. He was 81. He was born in Abilene to Pauline and Raymond Comer on July 29, 1927. He attended Abilene High School and McMurry University before joining the Navy...

Sidney Martin

Sidney Martin

Jun 30, 2008

Sidney Martin, 85, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2008. The family will be at 3102 Salinas. Formal visitation for family and friends will be Wednesday, July 2, 2008 from 5-7 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 S. Funeral service under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home will be held at Elmcrest Baptist Church, 517 N. Pioneer,...

Bobbie Carroll

Bobbie Carroll

Jun 30, 2008

Bobbie Carroll, 71, passed from this life on Monday, June 30, 2008. A private family service will be held in Elmwood Memorial Park. Memorial donations in Bobbies memory are suggested to Hendrick Hospice Care, PO Box 1922, Abilene, Texas 79604. Bobbie was born on October 10, 1936 in Bangs, Texas, the daughter of George Hipp and Bessie Watson Hipp....

Quindonell Hall

Quindonell Hall

Jun 18, 2008

Quindonell Quin Hall, went home to be with the Lord at 12:30 A.M. on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at a local nursing home. She was 94 years old. Her funeral service, with Weldon Gann Gib Meyer officiating, will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 20th at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial...

Ursula Sellers

Ursula Sellers

Jun 14, 2008

Ursula Sellers, age 68, passed away, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at Hendricks Hospital Hospice unit. Her memorial service with Chaplain E.J. Chafin officiating, will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South. Ursula was born December 19, 1939 in Wiesbaden Germany to Friedel and Margarete Holmann. She...

Mary Westfall

Mary Westfall

Jun 11, 2008

Mary Jane Janie Westfall, 83, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at a local hospital. Visitation for family and friends will be Friday June 13, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy. 277 South. Funeral service will be Saturday, June l4, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Larry...

Richard Crawford

Richard Crawford

Jun 8, 2008

Richard Chief Crawford, 72, died on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at a local hospital. Visitation for family and friends will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy. 277 South. Funeral services under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home will be 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 12 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel...

Jim Mckelvy

Jim Mckelvy

Jun 7, 2008

Jim Ferguson McKelvy, 85, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at a local hospital. Visitation for family and friends will be Sunday, June 8, 2008 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy. 277 South. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 9 at Southwest Park Baptist Church,...

Celia Barrera

Celia Barrera

Jun 7, 2008

Celia Barrera, 69, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2008. A long-time resident of Abilene, Texas, she worked as a nurse at Professional Association for Pediatrics and Hendrick Medical Center for many years. Celia was married to Pete M. Barrera, Jr. for 34 years until his death in 1994. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She...

Jennie Goodman

Jennie Goodman

May 29, 2008

Jennie V Grimes Goodman, a truly wonderful lady who will be forever in our hearts, passed away peacefully on the 29th of May 2008 at the Sutter Memorial Hospital in Roseville, California. Jennie was born January 4th, 1924 in Abilene the daughter of Lewis Alexander Grimes after whom the Abilene Filtration Plant is named and Lois Blair Grimes. She...

Billy Mcclure

Billy Mcclure

May 25, 2008

Billy B. McClure died Sunday May 26, 2008, at his home after a lengthy illness. Bill McClure was born Sept. 21, 1921, in Abilene, Texas, and was a graduate of Abilene High School, Abilene Christian College and Hardin-Simmons University. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the South Pacific with the VMR 953rd Marine Transport...

Rejino Castro

Rejino Castro

May 23, 2008

Rejino S. Castro, 94, died on Friday, May 23, 2008 at his residence. Visitation for family and friends will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 26, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy. 277 S. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 27 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Julian Garcia officiating; interment will follow...

Jose Ramirez

Jose Ramirez

May 19, 2008

Jose Aurelio Joe Ramirez, 66, died Monday, May 19, 2008 at his home in Abilene. His funeral service, with Lydia Lopez Rodriguez officiating will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 23rd at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be at Elmwood Funeral Home from 6...

Cathryn Aldridge

Cathryn Aldridge

May 18, 2008

A memorial service will be held at 10:00am, Friday May 23rd at Elm Valley Community Church with Rev. Pete Knight Officiating.BRBRThe daughter of Louise and Ed Cook of Nebraska, she had two brothers Mike and Jim. Mike and his wife Kathy her name sake had two sons, Mike Jr. and Aaron. Jim and his wife Reba have a daughter,...

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