Obituaries

Apr 22, 2022

Hannah Marie Evans, 25, passed away April 22, 2022 in Abilene, Texas. A celebration of Hannah’s life will be held at 10:00 AM on April 30, 2022 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas.

Hannah was born November 25, 1996 to Curtis and Ginger Evans in Abilene, Texas. The family relocated to...

Apr 21, 2022

Patricia Ann (Reese) Suba was born November 11, 1931, to William Earl and Lena Mae (Eldridge) Reese in Harlingen, Texas. She moved on to her Heavenly home on April 21, 2022. Pat married James Stanley Suba in 1950. They were married for 60 years and had four children. She loved to sing and shared her soprano voice at many weddings...

Apr 20, 2022

Clarence Travis of Hawley, Texas passed away on Apr 20, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Apr 15, 2022

Mary Nancy Hutson, 92, of Stamford, TX, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, in Abilene, TX. Mary was born on May 21, 1929, in Asheville N.C. to the late Stanley H Riddle and Naomi Sutton Riddle. She was married for 47 years to R.J. Buchanan until his passing on December 5, 1993. Mary married Tom Hutson and relocated...

Apr 14, 2022

Catalina Caldwell, 86, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Abilene, Texas.

The most important thing to know about Catalina is that she was the most loving, caring, supportive, and generous example of God’s love that her family could ever hope for, and she enriched the lives of many people in many places.

Catalina was...

Apr 13, 2022

Ena Bee Tutt Collett Lockhart, 91, went home with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. A visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm, on Monday, April 18, 2022, at Elmwood Funeral Home with Dr. Robert...

Apr 13, 2022

Jim Carlin, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, and partner, 79, passed away at UMC Hospital in Lubbock, Texas on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. When Jim left a room, there was never any doubt he had been there. He had a commanding presence, would do anything for those he loved, made uncounted connections over his lifetime, and loved nothing more...

Apr 13, 2022

MSgt. Donald Ray Musgrave Sr, USAF (Ret.), 83, of Abilene passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022, in Abilene. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 837 Jeanette St, Abilene, TX 79602. Interment will follow at Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. A visitation will be held on Monday,...

Apr 8, 2022

Harvey Johnson, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held Thursday, April 14, 2022, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene. A funeral service will be held 12:30 PM, Friday, April 15, 2022, in the Elmwood Funeral...

Apr 6, 2022

Linda Waits, 78, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in Abilene, Texas. She is survived and will be forever remembered by, her son, Jeff Waits of Abilene; and her daughter, Melissa Waits of Abilene. Three grandchildren, Briana Dodson, Casey Waits, Collin Waits and wife Bailey; four great grandchildren; and her forever daughter in love, Kim Jensen. Preceding her in death...

Apr 3, 2022

Sandra Lael Shields Martin, 87, of Abilene, TX, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 8, 2022, at 12 PM at Wylie United Methodist Church, 3430 Antilley Rd., Abilene, TX 79606 with Jeff Hatcher officiating. Interment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Sandra was born on May 2, 1934, in Santa...

Mar 29, 2022

Isaiah Anthony Arellano of Abilene passed away Tuesday, March 29th, 2022 at the age of 19 in Abilene, TX. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday April 6th at 2PM at Elmwood funeral home, 5750 Hwy 277 south.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 5th, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 also at Elmwood funeral home.

Isaiah was...

Mar 29, 2022

Lidia Estela Anguiano, 50, went home with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. A visitation will be held on April 3, 2022, from 6:00 pm. - 8:00 pm., with a Rosary starting at 7:00 pm at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am., on Monday, April 4,...

Mar 28, 2022

Hilda Tarango Saldana, 86, went home with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 28, 2022. The Rosary will be 12:00-12:30pm and visitation will be 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Friday, April 1, 2022 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. The funeral service will be 2:00pm, Friday, April 1, 2022 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 5410 Buffalo Gap Rd....

Mar 26, 2022

Rita Faye Caverly, 70, of Abilene passed away, Saturday, March 26, 2022, in Abilene. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at 12:30 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 S., Abilene, TX 79606. Interment will follow at Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Abilene, TX. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March...

Mar 24, 2022

Doyle "Dean" Shipp, 83, of Hurst, TX passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Stephenville, TX. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 4, 2022, at 12:30 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 S., Abilene, TX 79606. Interment will follow at Texas State Veterans Cemetery Abilene. A visitation will be held on Monday,...

Mar 23, 2022

Ramona M. Duncan has Gone West. She passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022, in Abilene at 76.

Ramona was born on March 18, 1946, in Borger, TX to the late Kathleen Pulliam and OA “Slick” Pulliam. She married Jack Duncan on October 22, 1978, in Las Vegas, NV. They were blessed with an adventurous 44...

Mar 22, 2022

Elisa "Mary" Lopez, 66, of Abilene passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Abilene.

Mary was born on November 20, 1955, in Abilene, TX to the late Manuel Hernandez and Francesca (Trinidad) Hernandez. She married Antonio Lopez in Michigan on September 28, 1972. Mary was a caring loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her best times...

Mar 22, 2022

Manuel R. Hernandez, 94, of Abilene, TX passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Abilene after a courageous battle with cancer.

A visitation will be on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at 6:00 PM with a Rosary being held from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US HWY 277 S., Abilene, TX. A...

Mar 21, 2022

Joseph Patrick Maxwell passed away March 21, 2022, in Corpus Christi, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2022, in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene.

Joseph was born on April 6, 1950, in Denison, Texas to Verna Lee and Thomas Alton Maxwell. He was always...