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Everett Griggs

Everett Griggs

Mar 31, 2017

E. Arnold Griggs, 77, of Abilene passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 6, 2017 at First United Methodist Church, 202 Butternut St. Services under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home 5750 Hwy 277 South. He was born in Texarkana, Texas, on June 26, 1939 to Ernest and Tracie...

David Rosales

David Rosales

Mar 29, 2017

David J Rosales, 54, of Abilene, TX passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Visitation will be Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 12 Noon in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 1 PM. David was born on April 26, 1962 in Abilene, TX, to Ysidro Rosales Sr. and Dominga Juarez Rosales. He graduated from Abilene High...

Phillip Leonhart

Phillip Leonhart

Mar 27, 2017

Phillip Allen Leonhart, 58, of Hawley, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at his home. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 2, 2017 from 2 to 4 PM and his Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 11:30 AM, both at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, Abilene, Texas. A graveside service will follow at...

Gloria Ortiz

Gloria Ortiz

Mar 25, 2017

Gloria Ortiz passed into the gates of heaven on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 6:20 pm. She is now reunited with her husband for all eternity. Gloria was born on July 19, 1941 in Eastland, Texas to Cresencio and Benita Sigala. She moved to Abilene at an early age. She married Moises Ortiz in the chapel of First Baptist...

Mary Pieper

Mary Pieper

Mar 21, 2017

Mary Gail Pieper went to be with our Lord on March 21, 2017. She was born September 20, 1952 in Abilene, TX to Doc Wiley and Gail Johnson. Visitation will be Thursday, March 23, 2017 from 5 to 7 PM located in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel; 5750 HWY 277 South. Funeral service will be Friday, March 24, 2017...

Joyce Owens

Joyce Owens

Mar 21, 2017

Joyce Marie Owens went home to be with her Lord, Savior and heavenly family on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. One of her favorite songs was "When We All Get to Heaven." Her husband Hubert Owens of 69 years passed away January 30, 2017. Her son Ronnie Owens died October 16, 2016 and her grandson Joseph Owens passed away December...

Mary Peña

Mary Peña

Mar 19, 2017

Mary Gomez Peña, 79, of Abilene passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017. Visitation will begin at 6:00 PM followed by a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM , Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral mass will be 10:00 AM, Thursday March 23, 2017 at St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church, 2525 Westview...

Mary Woods

Mary Woods

Mar 17, 2017

Mary Lynn Woods, 74, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 in Ft Worth. Visitation will be 12 Noon till 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park. Mary...

Bennie Carroll

Bennie Carroll

Mar 10, 2017

Bennie Carroll, 80, of Abilene passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2017. Graveside services will be 3:00 PM, Monday, March 13, 2017 at Elliot-Hamil Funeral Home, 5701 Highway 277 South. He was born February 19, 1937 in Hamlin, Texas to Clyde and Grace Carroll. He spent the majority of his life in Hamlin and worked a wide variety...

Micah Mcghee

Micah Mcghee

Mar 9, 2017

Micah Allen McGhee, 35, of San Antonio, passed away March 9, 2017. Services will be Friday, at 1:00 p.m., March 17 at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of Elmwood Funeral Home. Micah was born the son of the late Charlottee Ann McGhee-Torres, Jan 13, 1982, in Modesto, California. Micah Graduated from Howard Taft High School in 2000. He...

Charles Clinton

Charles Clinton

Mar 1, 2017

Charles Edward Clinton, 66 of Abilene, graciously accepted his invitation to be with our loving Father in Heaven on March 1, 2017. The family will receive guests on Sunday afternoon, March 5, 2017, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm and the funeral service will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017, at 2:00 pm at the Elmwood Funeral Home...

Larry Hall

Larry Hall

Mar 1, 2017

Larry Lee Hall, 87, of Abilene went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Visitation will be 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 77 South. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Elmwood Memorial Park. Larry was born May 4,...

Robert Burnette

Robert Burnette

Feb 28, 2017

Robert Lee Burnette, 86, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Visitation will be 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Monday, March 6, 2017 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service in...

Linda Edwards

Linda Edwards

Feb 27, 2017

Linda Sue Edwards, 62, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 in Ft Worth, TX. Visitation for friends and family will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 from 6 PM to 8 PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US Highway 277 South. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 10 AM located at Elmwood...

John Pepe

John Pepe

Feb 25, 2017

The Life and Legacy of John Verneille Pepe John Verneille Pepe, lovingly known as John, Johnny, Uncle Johnny, John Blocker, Daddy, Big John, Papa John and Pepe was born on October 29, 1965 to Verneille and Sylvia Pepe in Brooklyn, New York. He was ninth of their ten children. He often described himself as a shy, mischievous, and playful...

Major Usaf

Major Usaf

Feb 24, 2017

Major Ed Petroski, USAF (Ret) has been an Abilenian since 1969. He passed from this world on Friday, February 24, 2017. His graveside funeral service with United Stated Air Force Honors will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Ed was born in a small town in New England....

Linda Boyd

Linda Boyd

Feb 21, 2017

Linda I Boyd, 76, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Visitation will be, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Her funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, February 24, 2017 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow the service...

Juan Rodriguez

Juan Rodriguez

Feb 21, 2017

Juan "Johnny" Rodriguez, 57, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Abilene, Texas. He was born in Mercedes, Texas on December 17, 1959 to Amelia Garcia Rodriguez and Ruben Q. Rodriguez. He was a life-long resident of Abilene and a proud graduate of Abilene High School. He married the love of his...

Benny Trevino

Benny Trevino

Feb 20, 2017

Benny Trevino peacefully passed away Monday, February 20, 2017. He was loved and will be missed dearly. A visitation in Belton, TX will be, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home, 503 N Main in Belton. A visitation in Abilene will begin at 6:00 PM with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00 PM,...

Clyde Reynolds

Clyde Reynolds

Feb 17, 2017

Clyde Leroy Reynolds, 73, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 in Baird, Texas. Visitation for friends and family will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 from 12 PM to 2 PM in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 US Highway 277 South. Graveside service will follow at 2 PM Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Elmwood Memorial Park. Clyde...

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