Obituaries
Willard Nelous Tate
Feb 12, 2010
Willard Tate, age 74, beloved coach, teacher, minister, and motivational speaker, died at his home on Friday, February 12, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Services honoring his life will be 2:00 pm Thursday, February 18, at the University Church of Christ in Abilene, directed by Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, with Edsel Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood...
Dr. George Wilmeth Ewing
Feb 9, 2010
George Wilmeth Ewing, 87, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Hendrick Medical Center. His service will be held at 10:00 am, Monday February 15th, 2010 at University Church of Christ, 733 E.N. 10th, under the direction of Piersall-Benton funeral directors. A visitation will be from 2:00-4:30 on Sunday at the fellowship hall of the church. Upon...
Jabe Matthew Pratt
Feb 2, 2010
Jabe Matthew Pratt, 95 of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at his home in Abilene. A service is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday February 5th, 2010 at Piersall Benton Chapel, 733 Butternut St with burial to follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, Don Morrison officiating. A visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday evening from 5-6:30...
Donnie Lucille Berryman
Jan 15, 2010
Donnie Lucille Berryman, 89 of Abilene, passed away Friday January 15th, 2010 at a local nursing center. A service is scheduled for 11:00 am Tuesday January 19th at Piersall Benton Chapel, Butternut St. with burial to follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Merkel. Visitation will be held on Monday from 6-7:30 pm at the funeral home. Lucille was born...
Kim Manuel
Jan 11, 2010
Kim Manuel 58, of Abilene passed away Monday January 11, 2010 at a local hospital. A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 am Friday, January 15, 2010 at Piersall Benton Chapel, 733 Butternut St. Kim was born in Abilene, Texas to Kenneth and Louise Manuel on October 17th, 1951. He attended Abilene schools and was a resident of Abilene...
Jessie E. Harrison
Jan 9, 2010
Jessie Ella Conner Harrison, 97, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 9, 2010 surrounded by her family. Jessie Ella was born in Hill County, Texas on January 2, 1913. She graduated from Wingate High School where her favorite subject was math. On September 25, 1939 she married A.H.”Bud” Harrison and settled in the Bradshaw community to raise a family. She...
David Bryan Durham
Dec 28, 2009
David Bryan Durham, 52 of Abilene, passed away peacefully at home Monday December 28, 2009. A service is scheduled for 11:00 am at Piersall Benton Chapel, 733 Butternut St. on December 31, 2009 with burial to follow at 2:00 pm in the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene. A visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Wednesday at the...
William "Bill" Andrew Okeson
Dec 21, 2009
William "Bill" Andrew Okeson, 81 of Abilene, passed away Monday December 21st, 2009 at a local care center. Arrangements are pending with Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St.
Rafael " Chato" Cano, Jr.
Dec 16, 2009
Rafael "Chato" Cano, Jr., 67 of Abilene, passed away at a local medical center on December 16, 2009. A service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Piersall Chapel, 733 Butternut St with Pastor David Gomez presiding. A visitation will be held at the funeral home today, Thursday December 17, 2009 from 6-7 pm with...
Leo Reyes
Dec 1, 2009
Leo E. Reyes, 49 of Abilene, passed away December 1, 2009 at a local hospital. Services are pending with Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St.
Billy Dean Gibson
Nov 27, 2009
Billy Dean Gibson, 48 of Abilene, passed away peacefully Friday November 27th, 2009 at his home. A service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday December 1st at North Park Baptist Church with burial to follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. A visitation will be held on Monday from 6-8...
Nettie "Sadie" Nesmith
Nov 25, 2009
Nettie Elnora "Sadie" NeSmith, 92 of Abilene, passed away at her home on Wednesday November 25th, 2009. A graveside service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Friday November 27th, 2009 at Elmwood Memorial Park under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. with Pastor Johnathan Neely officiating. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from...
Earl Mccaleb
Nov 23, 2009
Earl McCaleb, 92, longtime Anson civic and church leader, decorated WWII veteran, and a recipient of Sports Illustrated’s 1963 Silver Anniversary All-America Award, died Monday, November 23 at his home in Abilene. Services honoring his life will be Friday, November 27 at 11:00 a.m. at University Church of Christ in Abilene under the direction of Piersall-Benton Funeral Directors. Family...
Hannelore Gomez
Nov 20, 2009
Hannelore A. Gomez, 61 of Abilene, passed away Friday November 20th, 2009 at a local medical center. A memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Tuesday November 24, 2009 at Piersall Benton Funeral Directors Chapel, 733 Butternut St. with Pastor Joe Almanza officiating. A visitation will be held on Monday evening from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Born...
Debbie Martin
Nov 12, 2009
Debbie Martin, 51 of Abilene, passed away at her home on November 12th, 2009. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday November 14th, 2009 at the Beltway Park Baptist Church Chapel under the direction of Piersall Benton Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. Debra Kay Sanborn was born on November 26, 1957 to Everett and Alice Sanborn in...
Wesley Hamer
Nov 11, 2009
Wesley Raymond Hamer, age 44, passed from this world in Granbury, Texas on November 11, 2009. A service is scheduled for Saturday, November 14th at 2:00 p.m. at Piersall-Benton Funeral Chapel, 733 Butternut Street. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 13th at the funeral home. Wes was born in Aurora, Colorado on August 17,...
Manuel De La Cruz
Nov 8, 2009
Manuel M. De La Cruz, Sr. 79 of Trent, passed away Sunday November 8th, 2009 at Hendrick Medical Center. A service is scheduled for 10:00 am Wednesday November 11, 2009 at St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church with Father Terry Brennon officiating. A time of visitation is scheduled for 6:00pm on Tuesday with a Rosary beginning at 7:00 pm. Manuel...
Earl Redman, Jr.
Nov 8, 2009
Earl Leroy Redman, Jr 56, of Abilene passed away at a local medical facility on November 8, 2009. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, November 11, 6-8 pm at the Piersall Funeral Directors 733 Butternut Street. Services for Mr. Redman will be 2 pm Thursday at the 1st United Methodist Church 202 Butternut Street with burial to follow...
Jack Lewis Mccutchen
Nov 6, 2009
Jack McCutchen, 40 of Abilene, passed away Friday November 6th, 2009 at a local hospital. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 am Monday November the 9th at Potosi Cemetery under the direction of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut St. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 3-5 pm on Sunday.
Louis Portillo
Nov 1, 2009
Louis Portillo 64 of Abilene passed away at a local medical center on Sunday November 1, 2009. A Mass will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday November 3, 2009 at St. Francis Catholic Church with burial to follow in the Masonic Section of the Abilene City Cemetery. A Rosary was held at the Piersall Benton Chapel, 733 Butternut...
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