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Alynn Snelling

Alynn Snelling

Jun 22, 2013

Services for Alynn Snelling, 43, of Plainview, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in the Hale Center Church of Christ. Jeff Cary, Professor at LCU, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hale Center Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Alynn died Saturday, June 22, 2013,...

Mary Duckett

Mary Duckett

Jun 20, 2013

Graveside services for Mary Duckett, 89, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, June 22, 2013, in the Englewood Cemetery, Slaton, TX, with Branden Denton officiating. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Duckett died Thursday, June 20, 2013, in Lubbock, TX. She was born March 18, 1924...

Alan Beard

Alan Beard

Jun 13, 2013

Graveside services for Alan Len Beard, 52, of Amarillo, TX. will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday,June 19, 2013, in the Strip-Pearce Chapel Cemetery, East of Abernathy, TX, with Rev. Roger Foote officiating. Cremation and services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Alan was born May 14, 1961 in Lubbock, TX. He...

Evelyn Bridges

Evelyn Bridges

Jun 12, 2013

Graveside services for Evelyn Bridges, 78, of Hale Center, TX, will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 15, 2013, in the Hale Center Cemetery with Rev. Jimmy Cameron, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mrs. Bridges died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in...

Colleen Cecil

Colleen Cecil

Jun 2, 2013

Memorial services for Colleen Cecil, 72, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, June 5, 2013, in the Abernathy First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dave Menefee officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will gather at Abell Funeral Home to...

Robert Pitts

Robert Pitts

May 15, 2013

Robert L. Pitts was born August 7, 1924 in Pike County, Ohio to Thomas and Lona (Jenkins) Pitts. He proudly served in the United States Navy. He married Violet Irene Tolner. They moved to Lubbock in 1988 from Clamoth Falls, Oregon. His wife, Violet Irene Pitts preceded him in death on October 17, 2011. He is survived by a daughter,...

Kenneth Sanders

Kenneth Sanders

May 4, 2013

Kenneth Wayne (Ken) Sanders, 51, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Amarillo, TX. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Abernathy Church of Christ with Rev. Clifton Peoples officiating and Rev. B. R. Moton, assisting. Burial will follow at the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of...

Marie Galloway

Marie Galloway

Apr 7, 2013

Services for Marie Galloway, 91, of Abernathy, TX will be held at 2:00pm Friday, April 12, 2013, in the Northside Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Perez and Rev. Bill Summers officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell Funeral Home,...

Paul Mcdaniel

Paul Mcdaniel

Apr 2, 2013

Services for Evans Paul McDaniel, 62, of Canyon, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April 6, 2013, in the Hale Center Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the Hale Center Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mr. McDaniel died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in Plainview, TX. He was...

Jean Gier-Knight

Jean Gier-Knight

Mar 16, 2013

Memorial services for Jean Gier-Knight, 64, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 23, 2013, on the Knight Family Farm East of Abernathy. Cremation is under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Gier Knight died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at her home in Abernathy. She was born July 12,...

Clara Buske

Clara Buske

Mar 15, 2013

Services for Clara Buske, 86, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Monday, March 18, 2013, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Buske died Friday, March 15, 2013, in Lubbock, TX. She...

Betty Williams

Betty Williams

Mar 14, 2013

Betty Ann (Cook) Williams left this earth with her Mother and Sister by her side on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born September 12, 1957 in Aurora, CO to Wayne Albert and Charlotte Ann (Berry) Cook. She earned her Bachelor's degree and was employed as a clerical worker in customer service. She had lived in...

Harris Scott

Harris Scott

Mar 14, 2013

Harris Roy Scott, 79, of Abernathy, TX, passed away on March 14, 2013 in Lubbock, TX. Services will be held Monday, March 18, 2013 at 3:30pm in the Abernathy First Baptist Church, with Rev. Mike O'Donnell officiating. Burial will be in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy. The family will receive...

Ernestine Kennedy

Ernestine Kennedy

Mar 5, 2013

Services for Ernestine Kennedy, 76, of Abernathy, TX will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 8, 2013, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell Funeral Home Thursday evening...

Doris Hill

Doris Hill

Mar 2, 2013

Rosary will be recited for Doris Hill, 92, of Abernathy, TX, at 7:45 pm Friday, March 8, 2013, in St. Isidore Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am Saturday, March 9, 2013, in the same church. The family will receive friends at Abell Funeral Home from 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm Friday, March 8th. Doris Hill was...

Jimmy Griggs

Jimmy Griggs

Feb 27, 2013

It is with heavy hearts we announce the death of Jimmy Ralph Griggs, 69, of Lubbock, TX, Wednesday, February 27, 2013, after a brief battle with cancer. Services will be held at 1:30 pm, Friday, March 1, 2013, in the Green Lawn Church of Christ with Dub Hannel officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of...

Freda Norris

Freda Norris

Feb 11, 2013

Services for Freda Faye Norris, 58, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, February 16, 2013, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Davis, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Norris died...

Earl Carter

Earl Carter

Feb 3, 2013

Earl Carter passed peacefully into the presence of God on Sunday, February 3, 2013. Services will be at 2:00pm on Wednesday, February 6th at the First United Methodist Church in Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell Funeral Home Tuesday, February 5th from 6:00 - 7:00pm. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop...

Franklin Cargill

Franklin Cargill

Feb 3, 2013

Services for Franklin "Skeet" Cargill, 84, of Hale Center, TX, will be held at 10:00 am in the Hale Center Church of Christ with Bill Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Hale Center Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mr. Cargill died Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Lubbock, TX. He...

Wilma Pope

Wilma Pope

Feb 2, 2013

Wilma Pope, 92, of Abernathy, TX passed away peacefully Saturday evening, February 2, 2013 surrounded by her children. She was born May 21, 1920 to Ralph and Agnes (Vernon) Motheral in Olustee, OK. The Motheral family moved to the Cooper Community when Wilma was young then on to Abernathy, where she graduated from Abernathy High School in 1938. She met...

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