Obituaries
William Parson
Oct 31, 2014
William Elbert Parson, 58 of Tye, died October 31, 2014 at Hendrick Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 8 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church on 306 N. Main Street in Rising Star. Local arrangements were handled by Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Sia Kollie
Oct 22, 2014
Sia Kollie was born on October 12, 1976 in Foya, Lofa, Liberia to Kumba Sata and Hillie Keltor. She died following a lengthy illness in Abilene, Texas on October 22, 2014, just a few weeks past her 38th birthday. Sia and Prince Kollie moved to the United States from west Africa on March 28, 2007, with their children, Patricia,...
Rodrigo Palma
Oct 21, 2014
Rodrigo Palma Pérez, 49, returned home on October 21, 2014, at 7:55 AM, surrounded and embraced by his family, who loved him dearly. Rodrigo was born on March 13, 1965, in San Juanico, Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, to Margarito Palma Escalante and María Tomasa Pérez Cerroblanco. He attended school until the ninth grade when he married his first wife. Together they...
Hershel White
Oct 21, 2014
Hershel Eugene White, Sr, 81 of Abilene, passed away at a local care facility on October 21, 2014. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the Albany Cemetery. Hershel was born on September 15, 1933 in New Hope, Arkansas to Jewell and Estelle White. Growing up on a farm, Hershel learned...
Kathryn O'Neil Nadeau
Oct 20, 2014
Kathryn (Kay) O’Neil Drake Nadeau, 90, of Abilene, TX went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on October 20, 2014 in Abilene, Texas. Memorial services will be held at Southern Hills Church of Christ chapel on Wednesday, November 5th at 3:00pm. Phil ware and Danny Minton will be officiating. A private graveside service for the family will...
Richard Mims
Oct 20, 2014
Richard Lee Mims, 59, of QJTASSKK (Quincy, Jake, Tisha, Angela, Stephanie, Sandra, Keith, Kimberly) Ranch passed away peacefully in Abilene, Texas, Monday October 20, 2014. Richard was born on August 18, 1955, in Autauga County, Alabama to the late Eli Mims and Esther Mims. Richard attended Cobb Avenue High School in Anniston, Alabama. He entered the United States Air...
Scott Bowlby
Oct 19, 2014
Scott Bowlby died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, October 19, 2014. The family will receive visitors at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. from 5:00 to 6:30 on Tuesday, October 21st. A graveside service will be held at Elmwood Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 22, at 1:00 pm. Scott was born Howard Scott Poe on June 1,...
Robert Leith
Oct 19, 2014
Dr. Robert S. Leith, 92, longtime resident of Denton and most recently of Abilene, died Sunday, October 19 after a brief illness. He was born on March 5, 1922 to Donald G. and Edith Louise Leith in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He served his country in the Navy during World War II as a Pharmacist Mate First Class. Assigned to...
William (Bill) Jensen
Oct 16, 2014
William (Bill) A. Jensen, 93 of Abilene, passed away at a local nursing home on October 16, 2014. A service is scheduled for 3:00 pm, Sunday October 19, 2014 at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St, with a burial to be held Monday morning at 10:00 am in the Texas State Veteran Cemetery of Abilene. A visitation with the...
Danae Rose Cowart
Oct 14, 2014
Danae Rose Cowart, 2 months, passed away at Odessa Regional Medical Center on October 14, 2014. She is survived by her parents, Cy and Deana Cowart, brother Kristian Cox and sister Isabelle Cox, as well as many extended family members. A service will be Friday, October 17 at 2:00 pm at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Fredrick (Fred) N. Stirman, Jr.
Oct 14, 2014
Fredrick N. Stirman, Jr., 87 of Abilene, passed away October 14, 2014 at Hendrick Medical Center. A service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Woodlawn Church of Christ with a burial to follow in the Bear Springs Cemetery in Eastland County. A visitation will be held Friday evening from 6-8 pm at Piersall Funeral Directors,...
William Leon Robinson
Oct 13, 2014
William Leon Robinson, 72, or Abilene, passed away at his home on October 13, 2014. Interment will be Friday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m. at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery of Abilene. William was born on January 7, 1942 in Enid, Oklahoma to Charles and Pearl Robinson. After high school and some college, William enlisted in the United States...
Gayle Taylor
Oct 12, 2014
Gayle Taylor, 68 of Abilene, passed away at Hendrick Medical Center on Sunday October 12, 2014. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 pm on Tuesday October 14, 2014 at the "Chapel On the Hill" on the ACU campus. Arrangements are being handled by Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. Gayle was born to Oscar Ray and...
Elvira Cantu
Oct 12, 2014
Elvira Carrion Cantu, 68, of Sweetwater, Texas has gone to be with the Lord. Vera, as she was known, passed away at Hendrick Medical Center of Abilene on Sunday afternoon after a lengthy illness. Local arrangements were handled by Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street in Abilene, Texas and a Memorial Service to honor her will be at Lighthouse...
Lana Patterson
Oct 9, 2014
Lana Patterson, 64 of Abilene, passed away at a local hospital on October 9, 2014. Arrangements are pending with Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St.
John Truman Ratliff
Sep 27, 2014
John Truman Ratliff, 72 of Abilene, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 27. A visitation with the family will be on Monday, September 29 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street. Services will be Tuesday, September 30 at 2:00 p.m. at the Broadview Baptist Church, 2500 S. 27th Street. Truman was born in Royston,...
Kenneth H Rasco
Sep 18, 2014
Kenneth Hugh Rasco, 93, passed away Sept. 18, 2014, in Abilene, Texas. A memorial service will be held at University Church of Christ on Saturday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m., conducted by Piersall-Benton Funeral Directors, with burial afterward at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Abilene. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at Piersall-Benton (733 Butternut, Abilene, Texas...
Emma Ruth Goodman
Sep 17, 2014
Emma Ruth Goodman, 88, of Abilene, passed away on September 17, 2014 at a local nursing home. A visitation with the family is scheduled for 2:00pm Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St with a service to follow at 3:00pm in the chapel of the funeral home. A graveside service will be held Monday at...
Justen Rogers
Sep 14, 2014
Justen Lee Rogers, 28, formerly of Abilene, passed away on September 14, 2014 in Norfolk, Virginia. There will be a visitation for Justen on Sunday, September 21, from 6-8pm at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. in Abilene, Texas. The service will be held on Monday, September 22, at 2:00pm in the main auditorium at Highland Church of Christ...
Matthew Kristofer Wright
Sep 2, 2014
Matthew Kristofer Wright, 41 of Abilene, passed away September 2, 2014 at Hendrick Medical Center. A service is scheduled for 10:00 am Saturday September 6, 2014 at the Piersall Funeral Directors Chapel, 733 Butternut St. Visitation with the family will be held Friday evening from 5-7pm at the funeral home. Kris was born on March 3, 1973 in Abilene,...
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