Obituaries
Tamanika "Nikki" Luann Newton
Jun 13, 2013
Tamanika "Nikki" Luann Newton, 21 of Abilene, passed away at her home on June 13, 2013. A service is scheduled for 10:00 am Tuesday June 18, 2013 at the Highland Church of Christ Auditorium with burial to follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. A visitation will be held Monday evening from 6-8 pm at Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut...
Mary Frances Kelso
Jun 8, 2013
Mary Frances Kelso, 82 of Abilene, passed away Saturday June 8, 2013 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Monday, June 10, 2013 at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Anson. No visitation is scheduled. Mary was born July 24, 1930 in Abilene, Texas to Horace Morgan and Willie Frances Crain Kelso. She was raised...
James W. Bucherie
Jun 2, 2013
James W. Bucherie Sr, 81 of Abilene, went home to be with his savior on Sunday, June 2, 2013. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday June 6, 2013 at Elmwood Memorial Park with Roy Shake officiating. Service are under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. No visitation is planned. Jim...
Sarah Virginia (Nicolds) Kennedy
May 31, 2013
Sarah “Virginia” (Nicolds) Kennedy, 81 of Abilene, passed away at her home on May 31, 2013. A memorial service will be held in Spokane, Washington at the Northside Church of Christ on June 22, 2013 at 10:00 am. Virginia was born in Moriarty, NM to Edward Nicolds and Sarah Buckner Nicolds. She was raised in Moriarty, where she graduated...
Louise Crawford
May 31, 2013
Louise Middleton Crawford, 87, of Abilene, crossed over the river into the comforting arms of the Lord on May 31, 2013. She was born January 29, 1926, on the family farm in Nugent, Texas, to John and Lena Middleton. After graduating from high school, she worked as a telephone operator in Abilene, where she met Harry Dale Crawford on...
Eddie Ray Hyer, Jr
May 28, 2013
Eddie Ray Hyer, Jr., 32 of Abilene, passed away in Euless on May 28, 2013. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 am Saturday June 1, 2013 in the Eula Cemetery under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. A visitation will be held Friday evening from 6-8pm at the funeral home. Eddie was born to...
Angel Jones
May 28, 2013
Angel Jones, infant son of Franklin Jones and Jareny Huerta passed away May 28, 2013 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. Services are pending with Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St.
Joyce Lavon Flowers Barnett
May 25, 2013
Joyce LaVon Flowers Barnett completed her journey on this earth on May 25, 2013 when she took the Lord’s hand and began her heavenly walk. Born to Davis and Martha Scott Flowers on July 10, 1927 in Kingfisher, OK, Joyce’s early life was spent in El Reno and Waurika, OK. Joyce was a lifelong member of the Church of...
Carolyn Maria Foster
May 8, 2013
Carolyn Maria Foster, 59 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Wednesday May the 8th, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor at 10 AM on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church of Abilene with David Crumpton officiating. Local arrangements were handled by Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. Carolyn...
Patsy Mae Dennis
May 5, 2013
Patsy Mae Lail Dennis went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 5th, 2013, following a 13 month battle with cancer. Visitation is from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Piersall Benton Funeral Home, 733 Butternut St, in Abilene, TX. Her funeral service will be Saturday at 1:30pm in the First Baptist Church...
Kenneth Dorris, Sr.
May 4, 2013
Kenneth Lee Dorris, Sr. 69, of Abilene passed away at a local hospital on May 4, 2013. A service will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. in the Piersall Chapel, 733 Butternut Street with Jonathan Storment officiating. Burial will follow at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Kenneth was born to Herman Emil Dorris and Doris Olive...
Melody Curry
Apr 26, 2013
Melody Curry, 50, of Austin, passed away April 26, 2013 at Southwood Care Center. Services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday May 1st at The Chapel at the Assumption Cemetery in Austin, with Randy Curry officiating, under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, Abilene, Texas. Melody Ann (Herridge) Curry was born January 26, 1963 in Houston, Texas and...
Pereniss (Dot) Dry
Apr 26, 2013
Pereniss “Dot” Dry, 94, of Abilene passed away at a local medical center on April 26, 2013. A visitation with the family will be held on Monday, April 29, 6-8pm at the Piersall-Benton Funeral Directors 733 Butternut Street with a service to be held on Tuesday, April 30th in the Piersall Chapel, at 1:00pm and burial to follow in...
Candace Kehres
Apr 19, 2013
Candace Kehres, 54 of Abilene, passed away at Hendrick Medical Center on Friday April 19, 2013. Services are pending with Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St.
Amber (Mcbeth) Thomas
Apr 10, 2013
Amber (McBeth) Thomas, 40 of Abilene, passed away in an automobile accident on April 10, 2013. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday April 26, 2013 in the First Baptist Church Sanctuary with Palmer McCown officiating. Amber was born on December 15, 1972 in Abilene, Texas to Larry McBeth and Jeanine Hardin. She grew up in Abilene...
O.C. "Shorty" Gipson
Apr 4, 2013
O.C. "Shorty" Gipson, 81 of Abilene, passed away at a local medical center after a long bout with cancer on April 4, 2013. Services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, April 8, 2013 at the First Church of the Nazarene in Abilene, with burial to follow at Cedar Gap Cemetery. No visitation will be held. Shorty was born in...
William Don Hardin
Mar 25, 2013
William Don Hardin, 61, of Abilene passed away on March 25 at a local medical center. There will be a visitation with the family on Wednesday evening March 27, from 5pm to 7pm, at the Piersall Benton Funeral Directors 733 Butternut Street. A service will be held on Thursday March 28, 2013 at 11am in the Piersall Benton Chapel....
Angelina Flores Valdez
Mar 24, 2013
Our Lord and Savior called one of His earthly angels home. Angelina “Angie” Flores Valdez, 65, passed from this life to enter into God’s heavenly kingdom Sunday, March 24, 2013. Angie was born on October 31, 1947 to Sarah and Emilio Flores Sr. in Abilene, Texas. She will forever be missed and treasured. Angie had a truly giving and...
Burt V. Pauley
Mar 23, 2013
Burt V. Pauley passed from this life on March 23 in Abilene, Texas. He was born on May 20, 1922 to Arley and Maude Pauley in Kleen Koal, West Virginia, the oldest of 7 children. His early education was in West Virginia. During World War 2 he served in the Army, and was discharged in Washington State, then moved...
Vickie Lynn Peterson Pugeau
Mar 22, 2013
Vickie Lynn Peterson - Pugeau, 61, passed away on March 22, at a local care center. There will a memorial service on Friday, March 29th at 11:00am at the Piersall Benton Funeral Directors Chapel, 733 Butternut Street. Vickie was born to Stanley and Wanda Peterson in Abilene and lived most of her life here and Odessa, with a short...
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