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Guadalupe Benavides
Oct 14, 2012
Guadalupe Benavides was born May 5, 1918 in Laredo, TX. She married Julian Benavides and he preceded her in death in 2001. She was a longtime Hale Center resident and a member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church in Hale Center. She was a housewife. Mrs. Benavides died Sunday, October 14, 2012, in Hale Center, TX. She is survived by 2...
Ann Thickstun
Oct 8, 2012
Graveside services for Ann Kerr Thickstun, 82, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 2:30 pm, Friday, October 12, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Thickstun died Monday, October 8, 2012, in Tulsa, OK. She was born August 1, 1930 in Holly Grove, AR. She...
Robert Woods
Oct 5, 2012
Graveside services for Robert Lee Woods, 65, of Abernathy, TX will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, October 12, 2012 in the Abernathy Cemetery with Rev. W. R. Bolton officiating. Viewing will be held Friday morning from 10:00 am until 12:30 pm at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy,...
Iona Price
Sep 29, 2012
Iona (Wirth) Price was born December 10, 1917 in Pottsville, Arkansas to Albert and Bertha (Teeter) Wirth. She was a resident of Crow Mountain, Arkansas until 1946 when she moved to Lubbock. She was employed at Frito-Lay and after retiring began working for Pecan Ridge for several years. Services will be held at a later date in Crow Mountain, Arkansas....
Bertelle Anderson
Sep 25, 2012
Graveside Services for Bertelle Anderson, 85, of Brownfield, TX and formerly of Abernathy, TX will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery with Bo Shero and Bob Reynolds officiating. A Memorial service will be held at the Brownfield Church of Christ at 2:30 pm Saturday. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home...
Connie Burnett
Sep 2, 2012
Services for Connie Burnett, 51, of Cotton Center, TX, were held at 10:00 am Wednesday, September 5, 2012, in the First Baptist Church, Cotton Center, with Rev. J. D. Templeton and Rev. Randy Land officiating. Burial followed in the Center Plains Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. The family received friends...
Joe Costilla
Aug 16, 2012
Rosary for Joe L. Costilla, 86, of Abernathy, TX, was recited at 7:00 pm Sunday, August, 19, 2012, in St. Isidore Catholic Church with Rev Jacob Puthuparambil officiating. Funeral Mass was celebrated at 10:30 am, Monday, August 20th, in the same church with the same officiant. Burial followed in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home &...
Kathryn Newton
Aug 14, 2012
Services for Kathryn (Jones) Newton, 80, of Abernathy, TX, were held at 11:00 am Friday, August 17, 2012, in the Church of Christ with Branden Denton and Clifton Newton officiating. Burial followed in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family received friends at Abell Funeral Home Thursday, August 16,...
Minnie Hill
Jul 23, 2012
Services for Minnie (Chastain) Hill, 88, of Abernathy, TX, were held at 10:00 am Friday, July 27, 2012, in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike O'Donnell, pastor, officiating. Burial followed in the Abernathy IOOF Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mrs. Hill died Monday, July 23, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. She...
Rosie Richardson
Jul 19, 2012
Rosie Richardson was born April 18, 1948, in Germany and moved to the United States at age 7 with her Mother. They settled in Olton, TX, where she graduated Olton High School. As a young adult she moved to Hale Center, TX, where she lived until her death on Thursday, July 19, 2012. She married Ted Richardson on October 17,...
Eva Slaton
Jul 14, 2012
Eva Belle Looney Slaton July 26, 1916 - July 14, 2012 Graveside services for Eva Belle Looney Slaton, 95, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 21, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy and Hale Center Center, TX. A visitation will be held...
William Wardlaw
Jul 10, 2012
Memorial services for William Louis Wardlaw, 84, of Hale Center, TX, we're held at 2:00 pm Saturday, July 14, 2012, in the Hale Center Church of Christ with Norman Clayton officiating. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mr. Wardlaw died in Amarillo, TX, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was born...
Guadalupe Martinez
Jul 8, 2012
Rosary for Guadalupe Martinez, 84, of Abernathy, TX and formerly of Hale Center, TX, were recited at 7:00 pm Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in St. Theresa's Catholic Church in Hale Center, with Rev. John Smith, pastor, officiating. Funeral Mass was celebrated at 11:00 am Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in the same church. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral...
Lillian Scott
Jun 30, 2012
Memorial services for Lillian Christine (Bradley) Scott, 76, of Amarillo, TX, were held at 9:30 am, Thursday, July 5, 2012, in the Paramount Baptist Church, Amarillo, TX, with Rev. Lance Herrington officiating. The family received friends following the service in the Fireside Room at the church. Graveside services followed at 3:00 pm in the Abernathy Cemetery with Rev. Mike O'Donnell...
Gary Wingfield
Jun 28, 2012
Memorial services for Gary Grant Wingfield, 50, of Lubbock, TX, were held at 10:00 am Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in the Northside Baptist Church, Abernathy, TX. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mr. Wingfield died Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. He was born May 8, 1962 in Plainview, TX...
Judy Short
Jun 5, 2012
Memorial services for Judy Blaylock Short, 63, of Hale Center, TX, were held at 10:00 am Saturday, June 9, 2012, in the Hale Center Church of Christ with David Joiner and Jody O'Briant officiating. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mrs. Short died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, in Lubbock, TX....
Zelma Hale
Jun 4, 2012
Services for Zelma Jay Hale, 87, of Lubbock, TX, and formerly of Abernathy, TX, were held at 10:00 am Monday, June 11, 2012, in the Abernathy First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ted Campbell officiating. Burial followed in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The family received friends at Abell...
Vedette Rodriquez
May 30, 2012
Graveside services for Vedette Rose Rodriquez, infant daughter of Santos Rodriquez, Jr, and Nicole (Garcia) Rodriquez, of Abernathy, TX, were held at 10:00 am Friday, June 1, 2012, in the Abernathy Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. The infant died Wednesday, May 30, 2012. She was born in Lubbock, TX...
Louise Ceryance
May 22, 2012
Graveside services for Louise Smith Ceryance, 87, of Lubbock, TX, were held at 11:00 am Thursday, May 24, 2012, in the Jayton Cemetery, Jayton, TX under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Hale Center, TX. Mrs. Ceryance died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in Lubbock. She was born April 3, 1925 in Stonewall County, TX to Byron...
Gerald Amerson
May 19, 2012
Graveside services for Gerald Keith Amerson, 64, of Abernathy, TX, were held at 11:00 am Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in the City of Lubbock Cemetery. The family received friends at Abell Funeral Home on Monday evening from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Services were under the direction of Abell Funeral Home and Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX. Mr. Amerson died...
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