Obituaries

Eleanor Handrahan

Eleanor Handrahan

Dec 30, 2009

Eleanor Handrahan 88 of Abilene passed away Wednesday December 30 2009. No services are scheduled. Interment will be in Howard County Maryland at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Mrs. Handrahan was born November 17 1921 to Lylle and Eleanor Morrissey in Algiers Louisiana. She married Paul Handrahan. She lived in Catonville...

Maru Gentry

Maru Gentry

Dec 26, 2009

Mary Hunter Mallett Gentry of Houston formerly of Abilene died December 26 2009.  She donated her body to the University of Texas Medical School and now her remains will be buried on Friday March 23 2012 at 10:00 AM at Elmwood Memorial Park with a Graveside Service under the directions of North's Funeral Home with Rev. Clifford Stewart First Central...

Owen Neel

Owen Neel

Dec 12, 2009

Owen Ray Neel formerly of Amarillo Texas passed away on December 12 2009. He had been a resident of Abilene for six years Ray was born to Owen and Ludie (Vick) Neel on March 15 1920 in Quail Texas. His family moved to Hereford Texas where he married Violet June Botsford his wife of over 64 years. After the war...

Brenda Shipley

Brenda Shipley

Dec 9, 2009

Brenda Shipley 55 of Abilene passed away Wednesday December 09 2009. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday December 17th at Exodus Metropolitan Community Church located at 1933 South 27th Street in Abilene with Reverend Margaret Walker officiating under the direction of North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Brenda was born March 1 1954 in Indianapolis...

Dominga Caban

Dominga Caban

Dec 3, 2009

Dominga Quiroz Ramos Caban 75 of Abilene passed away Thursday December 03 2009. There will be a rosary at St. Francis Catholic Church on Friday at 6:00 p.m. followed by a vigil at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with Father George Thirumangalam officiating. Burial will be Monday in Encinal Texas. Mrs. Ramos was born January 4...

Kathy Pack

Kathy Pack

Dec 3, 2009

Kathy Pack 72 of Abilene passed away Thursday December 03 2009. Visitation will be from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday at North's Memorial Chapel with Dr. Herb Wood officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Merkel. Kathy was born September 19 1937 in...

Joab Harrell

Joab Harrell

Dec 2, 2009

Joab B. ""Joe"" Harrell Jr. 88 of Abilene passed away Wednesday December 2 2009. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Friday at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at North's Memorial Chapel. Burial will be Sunday at Chappel Cemetery in Chappel Texas. Joe was born February 6 1921 in Chappel in San...

Ramona Taylor

Ramona Taylor

Nov 25, 2009

Ramona Taylor 81 of Abilene passed away Wednesday November 25 2009. Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at North's Memorial Chapel with Kevin Kennedy officiating. Burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Merkel. Ms. Taylor was born August 21 1928 in Lincoln Kansas to...

Julia Williams

Julia Williams

Nov 25, 2009

Julia J. Williams 87 of Abilene passed away Wednesday November 25 2009. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Saturday in Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of North's Funeral Home 242 Orange St. Ms. Williams was born September 8 1922 to James and Alice Owens in Frankston Texas. She married W.C. Williams on August 21 1942 in Dallas...

Reable Reed

Reable Reed

Nov 22, 2009

Reable Gooch Reed 95 a longtime resident of Abilene Texas passed away on a sunny autumn day on November 22 2009 in Lubbock Texas where she had resided since 2001. Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Ross Cemetery in Baird in the Reed family plot. Dr. Philip Christopher will be officiating. Mrs. Reed was the widow of...

Billie Cotten

Billie Cotten

Nov 21, 2009

Billie Terra (Cupps) Cotten 86 went to be with the Lord on Saturday November 21 2009. She was born September 27 1923 in Hawley Jones County Texas to William Daniel and Julia (Pruitt) Cupps. She was the seventh of nine children born of this union having five sisters and three brothers. She attended Abilene schools. She married Delmar Cotten on...

Otis Mccoy

Otis Mccoy

Nov 18, 2009

Otis McCoy 91 of Abilene passed away Wednesday November 18 2009. Visitation will be Friday from 6-7:30 p.m. at North's Memorial Chapel 242 Orange Street. Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Saturday at North's Chapel with Don Greenway and Willie Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Midway Cemetery. Mr. McCoy was born December 28 1917 in Hawley Texas to Willie...

Shirley Biberdorf

Shirley Biberdorf

Nov 4, 2009

Funeral services celebrating the life of Shirley Ann Thomas Biberdorf will be held on Saturday November 7 2009 at 2 P.M. at Our Savior Lutheran Church 4933 S. 7th under the direction of North's Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at Our Savior Lutheran Church from 12:00 until 2 P.M. prior to the services. Interment will be at the Texas...

Leon Hermann

Leon Hermann

Oct 30, 2009

Leon Hermann 81 of Abilene passed away Friday October 30 2009. Rosary and visitation will be 7:00 p.m. on Sunday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 837 Jeanette with services scheduled for 2:00 on Monday at Sacred Heart with Father Bush officiating under the direction of North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street. Mr. Hermann was born January 19 1928 in Abilene...

Loyd Grissom

Loyd Grissom

Oct 11, 2009

Loyd was born on September 22 1922 in Dublin Texas. On October 11 2009 the Lord called Loyd Grissom Home at the age of 87 in Abilene Texas. Visitation for family and friends will be held at North's Funeral Home on Wednesday from 6-7:30 p.m. Graveside rites will be held at Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Thursday at 11:00 a.m....

Octamus Dukes

Octamus Dukes

Oct 10, 2009

October 10 2009 Octamus Jim Dukes' prayers were answered when he went to join his Lord and Savior. Visitation will be Monday October 12 2009 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange St. Abilene Texas. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am Tuesday October 13 2009 at the Northwest Church of Christ 1141 North Willis Abilene...

Ruby Gregory

Ruby Gregory

Oct 9, 2009

Ruby Gregory of Abilene 84 passed away on Friday October 9 2009. A funeral service will be held at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street Abilene TX at 10:30 AM on Wednesday October 14 2009. Viewing for family and friends will be on Tuesday evening October 13 2009 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange St....

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