Betty June Gallaway, 81, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at a local medical center. A visitation with the family will be on Sunday, September 4, 2016 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street. Funeral services will be on Monday, September 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the University Church of Christ...
Rollie ‘Loyd’ Bailey, 90 of Abilene, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 31st, 2016. A funeral service will be held Sunday, September 4th at 1:00 pm in the auditorium at Baker Heights Church of Christ. Burial will follow at Hill Cemetery in Parker County. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, September 3rd from 6-8pm at Piersall...
Eleanor Davis, 94 of Abilene, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at a local nursing care facility. Arrangements are pending with Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Granbury – Bruce Max Evans, 79, went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Memorial Service – Saturday, August 27th, 1:00 p.m., Southern Hills Church of Christ, 3666 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79605. Visitation - Immediately following service at the Southern Hills Church of Christ. Bruce Max Evans was born on July 13, 1937,...
Jackson "Jay" Evans, 61 of Abilene, passed away in his home on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. A memorial service will be held at the Aquia Episcopal Church in Stafford, Virginia on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Jay's name to Rescue The Animals, 5933 S. 1st...
Charles Bernard Schaff, 80, of Abilene passed away August 10, 2016 at his home. There will be a visitation on Sunday August 14 from 2:00-4:00 pm at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street. A graveside service with full military honors will be held on Monday at 10:00 am at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene. Charles Bernard Schaff...
Janice Marie Dunn, 69 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Friday, August 5, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street. Burial services will be at 2:00 p.m. at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery. A visitation with the family will be...
Doris Marie Newton, 55 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 4, 2016. She was born February 22, 1961 in Abilene, Texas to Betty and Alton Newton. She was a devout Christian and committed to her family. She loved animals, especially her cat Stormy. Preceding Doris in death were her parents, Alton and Betty Newton, brother...
Barbara Lucille Reed, 82 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Monday, July 25, 2016. A private family memorial is planned for a later date in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Local arrangements under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Gabriel Chase Clephane was born without a heartbeat on July 19, 2016 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. Gabriel is the cherished son of Joseph and Meghan McGhee Clephane, and beloved brother of Xavier Diego of Wingate, Texas. He is greeted in Heaven by his maternal grandfather, James (Jim) Robert McGhee and mourned on Earth by his maternal grandmother...
Louise Marie Richardson, 81 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. A memorial service is planned for a later date. Arrangements under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Phillip Heath Gililland passed away on July 11, 2016. He was born on March 16, 1948 in Harlingen, Texas to Rama and Robert Gililland. He attended Abilene Christian School and Abilene Christian University where he met his wife of 45 years, Karen Sue Gililland. He and Sue had two sons, Michael and David. Mr. Gililland was an entrepreneur who...
Gayla Holbrook, 38 of Abilene, passed away at a local medical facility on Monday, July 11, 2016. Arrangements are pending with Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
James Darrell Sumner, 81 of Abilene, passed away at a local nursing care facility on July 4, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Southern Hills Church of Christ Chapel, 3666 Buffalo Gap Road, with a visitation to follow. Arrangement under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut...
Floy Ada Kenner, 98, of Abilene, passed away peacefully, June 29, 2016, at the home of her son in Azle, Texas. A celebration of Floy’s life will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 8, 2016, at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street, Abilene, Texas. Floy was born in Stephens County, Texas, July 3, 1917, to James Harris...
Timothy “Tim” Andrew Barnhill, age 40, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016, losing his hard-fought battle with addiction. A celebration of Tim’s life will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1741 Sayles Blvd., with the Rev. Amy Wilson Feltz officiating. Visitation with the family will immediately follow the service. Tim was...
Noble “Spike” Harris, 93 of Abilene, passed away at a local medical center on Friday June 24, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, July 1st, 2016 in the Texas State Veteran Cemetery with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 pm at Hope Church of Christ, 831 N Judge Ely Blvd, Abilene, TX 79601....
Jerry Murl Pruitt, 81, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. The family held a private memorial service at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene, Texas under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors. Jerry was born in Abilene, Texas on January 21, 1936 to Murl Londas and Mary Ruth Etter Pruitt....
Faydell Turney, 97, a longtime resident of Morton, Levelland and Hereford, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Silver Springs Nursing Home in Abilene, Texas. A graveside service will be held at the Morton Memorial Cemetery in Morton, Texas on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street, Abilene,...
Dr. Robert E. (Bob) Scott, 86 of Abilene, passed away at a local medical center on Monday, June 13, 2016. A visitation with the family is scheduled for Saturday, June 18th from 1:00-3:00pm at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 19th at 3:00pm in the University Church of Christ auditorium,...