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Henry Harrell

Henry Harrell

Jan 28, 2013

Services for Henry Harrell, 73, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Perez officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Viewing will be held at Abell Funeral Home, Tuesday from 12:00 pm...

Virginia Sturdivant

Virginia Sturdivant

Jan 26, 2013

Virginia Hudgins Sturdivant born April 18, 1919 died peacefully on January 26, 2013 in Cherry Hill, NJ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Gladys (Braudt) Hudgins; her three brothers, Lewis, Ralph and Brooks; and her husband of 43 years, Walter Richard (Dick) Sturdivant. Born on the family farm five miles south of Hale Center, Virginia was...

Darrell Stephens

Darrell Stephens

Jan 18, 2013

Services for Darrell Stephens, 79, longtime Abernathy resident, will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, January 21, 2013, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell Funeral Home Sunday...

Edna Skipper

Edna Skipper

Jan 14, 2013

Services for Edna Skipper, 83, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, January 17, 2013, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell and Rev. Harold Abney officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell...

Olan Goldston

Olan Goldston

Dec 23, 2012

Olan Glenn Goldston, 76, longtime resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012. He was born January 17, 1936 and owned and operated R&C Stage Lines. He is survived by 3 sons; Kyrt Goldston, Mark Goldston and Darin Goldston, 1 daughter, Stacy Goldston, 5 grandchildren, 1 great grandson and a brother, Buddy Goldston. Memorial services will be...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Dec 19, 2012

Graveside services for Elizabeth Ann Smith, 87, of Lubbock, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Friday, December 28, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery with Deacon Randy Canale,Deacon at Christ The King Catholic Church, Lubbock, officiating. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Ms. Smith died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, in Lubbock,...

William Lucero

William Lucero

Dec 15, 2012

Rosary for William "Willie" Lucero, SR., 85, of Hale Center, TX, will be recited at 6:00 pm Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at St. Theresa's Catholic Church with Rev. John Smith, pastor, officiating. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012, in the same church. Burial will follow in the Hale Center Cemetery under the direction of...

Henry Kveton

Henry Kveton

Dec 7, 2012

Henry Kveton, 85, of Petersburg, TX, passed away on December 7, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Henry was born on April 18, 1927 to Fred and Mary Kveton of Electra, TX. He was the third of six children. In 1930 the family moved to a farm east of Abernathy. Henry graduated from New Deal High School in 1944. After graduation...

Donald Robison

Donald Robison

Dec 6, 2012

Services for Donald Ray Robison, 83, of Abilene, TX and formerly longtime Abernathy resident, will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow services in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mr. Robison died...

Agapito Cantu

Agapito Cantu

Dec 5, 2012

Agapito "Pete" Cantu left this earth into the loving and gracious hands of Jesus on December 5, 2012. Rosary for Mr. Cantu, Sr., 86, of Abernathy, TX will be recited at 7:30 pm, Friday, December 7, 2012, in St. Isidore Catholic Church with Rev. Jacob Puthuparambil officiating. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 3:00 pm Saturday, December 8, 2012, in...

Lorene Betts

Lorene Betts

Dec 3, 2012

Services for Lorene Betts, 91, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 8, 2012, in the Bethel Baptist Church, Abernathy, with Rev. W. R. Bolton, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Betts died Monday, December 3, 2012, in Lubbock,...

Christine Lebow

Christine Lebow

Nov 26, 2012

Services for Ruby Christine Lebow, 90 of San Angelo, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Friday, November 30, 2012, in the First Baptist Church, Abernathy, TX, with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Lebow died Monday, November 26, 2012,...

Anna Johnston

Anna Johnston

Nov 10, 2012

Anna Mae Puett Johnston left this world for heaven and her next adventure on November 10, 2012. Mae was born to Lottie Mae Martin Puett and William Oliver Puett on May 17, 1916 in Dozier, Texas. Mae lived a full and feisty life of 96 years! As the daughter of a school teacher, education was highly valued in her family....

Elida Trevino

Elida Trevino

Nov 8, 2012

Services for Elida R. Trevino, 78, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, November 12, 2012, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. David Caballero officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Trevino died Thursday, November 8, 2012, in Abernathy. She was...

Twity Watts

Twity Watts

Nov 8, 2012

Graveside services for Twity V. Watts, 70, of Abernathy, TX will be held at 3:00 pm Tuesday, November 13, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery with Rev. Joel Perez, pastor of Northside Baptist Church, officiating. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Watts died Thursday, November 8, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. She...

Celia Lee

Celia Lee

Oct 30, 2012

Rosary for Sally Lee, 74, of Abernathy, TX, will be recited at 7:00 pm Friday, November 2, 2012, at Abell Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:30 pm, Saturday, November 3, 2012, in St. Isidore Catholic Church with Rev. Jacob Puthuparambil officiating. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Ms....

Freddie Johnson

Freddie Johnson

Oct 29, 2012

Memorial services for Freddie Walter Johnson, 62, of Lubbock, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, November 3, 2012, in the Bethel Baptist Church in Abernathy, with Rev. Larry Moore officiating. Mr. Johnson died Monday, October 29, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. He was born June 19, 1950 to the union of Frank and Maline(Carter) Johnson. He had lived in...

Etta Johnson

Etta Johnson

Oct 25, 2012

Memorial services for Etta Lou Johnson, 68, of Lubbock, TX will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, November 3, 2011, in the Bethel Baptist Church, Abernathy, with Rev. Larry Moore officiating. Ms. Johnson died Thursday, October 25, 2012, in Lubbock, TX She was born September 22, 1944, in Abernathy, TX to the union of Frank Johnson and Maline (Carter) Johnson....

Hayden Brewer

Hayden Brewer

Oct 24, 2012

Hayden Jewell "Jay" Brewer was born July 25, 1930 in Enloe, TX. He served in the US Army during the Korean War and moved from Petersburg, TX to Abernathy, TX in 1995. He pastored several churches prior to moving to Abernathy and was also a mechanic. Mr. Brewer died Wednesday, October 24, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. He is survived by...

Ida Bruington

Ida Bruington

Oct 19, 2012

Services for Ida Marie Bruington, 76, of Petersburg, TX, will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, October 21, 2012, in the Petersburg First Baptist Church with Rev. Don Rainey and Earl McDonough officiating. Burial will follow in the Petersburg Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family will receive friends at Abell...

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