Mary Stokes
Jan 21, 2013
Mary A. Stokes (Honey) 69 fought a long battle of illnesses and gave it her all until God called her home on Monday January 21 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in some way throughout her life. Mary was born March 25 1943 in Ballinger Texas to...
Nina Hazal
Jan 20, 2013
Nina Belle Hazal 89 of Abilene passed away Sunday January 20 2013. A graveside service will be held on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Pike Cemetery under the direction of North's Funeral Home. Nina was born in Blue Ridge Texas on April 13 1923 to Edgar Raymond Rains and Ida Vincent Rains. She married Hoyt B. Hazal and had two...
Johnnie Mathews
Jan 18, 2013
Johnnie F. Mathews 80 of Abilene passed away Friday January 18 2013. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in North's Memorial Chapel with Bert Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of North's Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday in North's Memorial Chapel 242...
Brenda Walters
Jan 10, 2013
Brenda J. Walters 69 passed away in a local hospital on January 10 2013. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. A Graveside Service will be Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Windham Cemetery under the direction of North's Funeral Home. Brenda was born on December 18 1943. She graduated as a Licensed Vocational...
Thelma Joeris
Jan 8, 2013
Thelma Vinson Joeris passed away on Tuesday January 8 2013. There will be a visitation on Friday from 5-7 p.m. with a Rosary from 6 – 6:30 p.m. at North's Memorial Chapel 242 Orange Street. Funeral Services will be on Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 12:00 p.m. with burial in Clyde Catholic Cemetery under the direction of North's...
Raymond Presley
Jan 7, 2013
TSgt (RET) Raymond "Ray" Clifford Presley 70 of Abilene Texas died peacefully on January 7 2013 at Hendrick Hospice Care. He had resided in the Abilene area for over thirty-five years after being stationed at Dyess Air Force Base in 1976. Ray was born to Roy Monroe and Aleen (Bailey) Presley in West Point Kentucky on January 5 1943. He...
William Ewton
Jan 5, 2013
William Thelmon ""Bill"" Ewton 78 passed away on January 5th 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene Texas. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday January 9th at 2 pm at First Christian Church located at 1420 North 3rd in Abilene with Senior Minister Don Wilson officiating. Bill was first and foremost a loving father grandfather and great grandfather....
J.C. Polk
Jan 2, 2013
J.C. Polk 89 of Abilene passed away Wednesday January 2 2013. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of North's Funeral Home. J.C. was born on August 27 1923 to Roscoe and Delia Polk in Baskin Louisiana. He was married on December 10 1943 to Jimmie Lynn Polk and moved...
Mack Jones
Dec 30, 2012
Mack "Pete" Alton Jones 90 went home to his Lord and Savior on December 30th 2012 after a brief illness. Graveside services are scheduled at 2:00 pm on Friday January 4 th 2013 at Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene directed by North's Funeral Home with Pastor David McQueen of Beltway Park Baptist Church officiating. Mack was born on November...
Virginia Zavatson
Dec 27, 2012
Virginia (Ginger) Doris Zavatson 79 of Abilene Texas passed away on Thursday December 27 2012. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 – 7 p.m. at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. A Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at North's Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Oddfellow Cemetery Denton Texas under the direction of North's Funeral Home....
Mary Smith
Dec 24, 2012
Mary Jane McCormick Smith died after a long illness on December 24 2012 in the presence of family and in the gentle care of the staff at the in-patient hospice of Hendrick Medical Center. A life-long resident of Abilene Jane served her community through her work at Abilene Independent School District and as an active volunteer in the B.O.B.S(Breakfast on...
Veda Bynum
Dec 20, 2012
Veda Joyce Jones Bynum was born on September 30 1925 in Tuscola Texas to Marvin Augusta and Linnie Laura Jones. She graduated from Tuscola High School in 1943 and served her country during the Second World War by working at Camp Barkley outside of Abilene. Veda married Raymond Hoyt Bynum of Potosi on October 12 1946. They lived in Potosi...
R. Parker
Dec 12, 2012
R. Annette Wilson Parker 76 of Abilene went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday December 12 2012. A visitation will be Friday from 5 – 7 p.m. at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church under the direction of North's Funeral Home. Johnny Sheffield will officiate. Annette...
Patrick Taylor
Dec 11, 2012
Patrick Russell Taylor 52 of Key Largo FL passed away December 11 2012. He was born in Abilene TX June 1 1960 and graduated from Abilene High School and attended Austin Community College. He is survived by his parents Russell and Kathleen Taylor and step-mother Virginia Taylor his brothers Billy Taylor of McKinney TX and Tommy Taylor of Abilene TX...
Betty Ewing
Dec 9, 2012
Betty Nell Ewing 75 of Abilene Texas passed away on Sunday December 9 2012. She was born November 5 1937 in Sherman Texas to Benjamin and Gracie Freeman. Having lived in Anson and Itasca she moved to Abilene at 13 where she spent the remainder of her life. She married the love of her life Riley Ewing on February 9...
Minnie George
Dec 8, 2012
Minnie Faye "Nanny" George Minnie Faye George 89 of Hawley went home to be with The Lord and beloved husband Max on December 8 2012. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in the Abilene City Cemetery with Dr. Herb Wood officiating directed by North's Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday in North's...
Shirley Mackey
Dec 6, 2012
Shirley Ann Mackey 67 of Dallas formerly of Abilene passed away Thursday December 06 2012. Services are planned for 2:00 p.m. Sunday in North's Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jack Stevens officiating. Burial will follow in Hawley Cemetery under the direction of North's Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Saturday in North's Memorial Chapel 242...
Barbara Herrera-Daniel
Nov 30, 2012
Barbara J. Herrera-Daniel 65 of Abilene passed away November 30 2012 at Hendrick Medical Center after a long and courageous fight with diabetes. A rosary service will be held at 5:00 pm Sunday with visitation following at 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Francis Catholic Church with Deacon Marc Main officiating. Interment...
Melvin Sanders
Nov 26, 2012
Melvin O'Daniel Sanders 73 of Abilene went home to be with the Lord on Monday November 26 2012. Services are planned for 11:00 a.m. on Friday November 30 at North's Funeral Home with Joel Tobey officiating. Burial will follow at the Hamby Cemetery in Hamby Texas. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in North's Memorial...
Celestino Ramirez
Nov 24, 2012
Celestino Morales Ramirez better known as "C.M. Ramirez" went to be with the Lord on November 24 2012. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday at North's Funeral Home. A rosary prayer service will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Wake service at 7:00 p.m. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis Catholic Church...
