Obituaries

Jul 27, 2017

Sylvia Ramoz Seward, 50, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, in her home. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 at Milton Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. Seward was born Sept. 19, 1966, in Abilene, Texas, to Raymond and Margaret Ramoz. She graduated from Early High School in 1984. She was a longtime newspaper carrier for...

Jul 24, 2017

Aurelia Salazar, 85, passed away July 24, 2017, in Brownwood, TX. A Graveside service will be held Thursday July 27, 2017 at 9am at the Greenleaf Cemetery. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 6-8pm at the Brownwood Funeral Home Chapel. Aurelia was born born June 19, 1932 in Crystal City, TX. Aurelia was the daughter of Cresencio and Bonifacia...

Jul 23, 2017

Jesse B. Williams aka "Black Diamond" passed away Sunday July 23, 2017 at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene, Funeral Services will be held Wednesday August 2, 2017 at 1pm at Valley View Baptist Church, with burial to follow at the Abilene City Cemetery. A visitation will be held Tuesday at Valley View Baptist Church from 6-8pm. Jesse B. was born...

Jul 20, 2017

The Houston Family announces the passing of their beloved family member Cecil Hunter Houston (September 30, 1944-July 20, 2017). Born in Brownwood, Cecil is the fourth son of Marjorie Maxine Allen Houston and Bennie Will Houston. Cecil lived in Texas most of his life, graduating from Brownwood High School (Class of 1963), Sul Ross State College in Alpine, and North...

Jul 16, 2017

R.W. (Bob) Weeks, departed planet earth on July 16, 2017. A memorial service will be held Saturday July 22, 2017 at 2pm at the Potosi Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Clifton officiating. He was born May 6, 1926, son of Ephraim Weeks and Rosa Christine Jensen in Smithville, Utah. His father Ephraim was one of (13) children born of David...

Jul 9, 2017

Michael Dwayne Berniard was born to the late Vivian Inez Bryant Berniard on Sept. 18, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. Michael gave his life to the Lord at a young age and remained a devoted Christian. Faith was very important to him. Later in life he became a member of Victory Life Church and regularly attended with his children and grandson....

Jul 9, 2017

Jae'Vion Felix Donye Christian Cortez 7 of Abilene went to be with our heavenly father Sunday July 9, 2017. Funeral services will be held Frida July 14 at 10am at Templo Bautista Church located at 1073 Sycamore St. with burial to follow at the Abilene Municipal Cemetery. A visitation will be held Thursday f from 6-7pm also at the church....

Jul 7, 2017

Christopher Fernandez 26 of Anson TX passed away Friday July 7, 2017 in Lubbock TX. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11am at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Anson. Burial will follow at the Funston Cemetery. Christopher was born December 22, 1990 in Abilene TX to Felix Fernandez and Misti Nix. He attended school in Anson Tx. He loved...

Jun 22, 2017

Garry Gresham age 50, passed away Thursday June 22, 2017 in Scurry County, Funeral services will be held Tuesday June 27, 2017 at Brownwood Evangalism Center, at 2pm, with burial to follow at the Eastlawn Cemetery. Garry was born December 19, 1966 in Brownwood TX, to Billy and Lavinia Gresham. Garry received the majority of his education from Blanket Schools...

Jun 22, 2017

General Pershing Beam, 70 passed away on June 22,2017 in Abilene, TEXAS. Graveside service will be held Saturday July 1, 2017 at Cavness Cemetery in Mason, TX at 10am.G.P WAS BORN December 31, 1946 in Mason TX 2017 He is Survived by wife of 52 years Viola Beam, daughter Linda Beam, Sons Roy and Stephen Beam, Grandchildren and great-grandchildren,2 brothers...

Jun 20, 2017

Gloria Ann Poe, 66, of Blanket, went to be with her lord on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. A Graveside Service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 24, 2017, at the Blanket Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, at the Brownwood Funeral Home, located at...

Jun 2, 2017

Harold Cleophus Reese born 1-5-1940 to parents Mr Eddie Cleophus and Ollie Mae Reese. Harold attended and graduated from R.F. Hardin High School in Brownwood, Texas. At a very early age he joined and worshiped at Little Zion Baptist Church for many years until he moved his membership. Harold (Buddy) Married Gladys Collins and from their union two children were...

Jun 1, 2017

May 30, 2017

Vernell Baity Rogers was born March 27 1931 in White Hall TX to Jesse Ray Baity, and Mabel Gaines Baity Vernell confessed Jesus Christ as her lord and savior and was baptized at an early age. She received her primary education from San Angelo TX public schools. Vernell was a long-time faithful member of Macedonia Baptist church. She retired from...

May 25, 2017

Joe Ruben Flores 85 passed away Thursday May 25, 2017 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene TX, He is joining his loving wife Rugujia Ruth Willis V. Flores and his children Mary Flores, Rita Greenrock, Rosalie Flores, and Robert Flores. Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 10am at Patrick Catholic Church located at 406 South Bridge...

May 22, 2017

Ella Mae "Teen" Bailey age 89 of Brownwood, Formerly of Coleman , passed from this Earthly Life on May 22, 2017. A Service of praise and celebration will be held Saturday at 2pm at the True Vine Baptist Church with Elder Jerry Jordan as the Eulogist. A visitation will be held Friday from 4:30-6:30pm at the Brownwood Funeral Home, located...

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May 18, 2017

Phillip was born in Dallas TX to Bamon and Dorothy Hamilton. Phillip was a long time resident of Dallas and spent all of his life here. He worked for the City of Dallas for several years and was currently a member of the More Than Conquerors Church in Dallas. Phillip met and married Sherry Hamilton in Dallas April of 2013....

May 16, 2017

Deidra Gayl Stockton, 41, of Tuscola, passed away Tuesday, May 16 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Monday May 22, 2017 at 4:00pm at Tuscola United Methodist Church located at 602 7th St. Deidra was born July 17, 1975, in Abilene, TX, to Loy and Linda Stockton. She attended Jim Ned Schools, graduating from Jim...