Obituaries
Lee Elford Weaks
Jun 6, 2011
Lee E. Weaks passed away on June 6, 2011 in Lubbock, TX after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be on Friday, June 10, at 2:00 p.m. at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Spring Creek Cemetery in Jones County. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 6:30 until...
David Villanueva
May 26, 2011
David Villanueva, 45, of Tuxedo, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011 in Abilene. Rosary services were said at 7 p.m. Sunday, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hamlin. Funeral Mass will began 10:00 a.m. Monday and burial with military rites will follow at the Neinda Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. David was...
Betty Estell Pilgrim
May 20, 2011
Estell Pilgrim, 81, of Stamford and formerly of Houston, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2011 at her residence in Stamford. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jesse Tripp officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. Estell was...
Dortha Mae Johnson
May 6, 2011
Dortha Mae Johnson, 84, of Stamford, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Jayton Cemetery in Kent County with Wes Horn officiating and under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. Dortha was born May 13, 1926 in Eastland, Texas to Milton and Matilda...
Jerry W. Morton
Apr 29, 2011
Jerry W. Morton passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011 in Austin, Texas. Funeral services were held on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Fitzhugh Baptist Church in Austin, with Revs. Jerry Kelly and Jessie Morton officiating and under the direction of Harrell Funeral Homes of Dripping Springs, Texas. A second service was held on Monday,...
Regina Miller
Apr 9, 2011
Regina Miller, 93, of Stamford, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Stamford. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Calvary Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Larry Archer officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home...
Helen Grace Barnes
Apr 9, 2011
Helen Grace Barnes, 56, of Stamford passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Stamford. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Brigham officiating. Burial will follow at the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home.
Theda Lou Rice
Apr 8, 2011
Theda Lou Rice, 90, of Stamford, passed away on Friday, April 08, 2011 in Stamford. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jacob West officiating. Burial will follow in the Spring Creek Cemetery in Avoca under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. The family will be receiving friends at...
Nancy Louise White
Mar 21, 2011
Nancy Louise White, 78 years of age and a lifetime resident of the Stamford area, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, March 21, 2011 at her home. She was born November 27, 1932, in Corinth, Texas, the daughter of late Thomas and Olivia Hubbard Lovvorn. She began her education at Corinth schools, and graduated from Stamford...
Bernice Jerene Rowan
Mar 20, 2011
Bernice Jerene Rowan, 94, of Henrietta, Texas and formerly of O’Brien, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the O’Brien First Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Cameron officiating and assisted by grandson in law, Rusty Oglesby. Burial will follow in...
John Matthews Ivy
Feb 25, 2011
John M. Ivy, 94 years of age and formally of Stamford, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at Highlands, Texas. He was born January 29, 1917 in Stonewall County, Texas to John and Trezzie Ivy. He graduated from Stamford High School. He continued his education at Abilene Christian College in Abilene, TX where he received his bachelor’s degree in...
Jean Edward Shotts Jr.
Feb 21, 2011
Jean Edward Shotts, Jr., 54, of Stamford and Lubbock passed into Eternal Life on February 21, 2011. Jean was born on June 30, 1956 at Alconbury AFB, Cambridgeshire, England to Jean Edward Shotts, Sr. and Elizabeth Mitchell Shotts. He lived his early years in Texas and Arkansas before his family settled in San Angelo, Texas in 1969. Jean attended...
Fred M Shaw Jr.
Feb 21, 2011
Fred M. Shaw Jr., 76, of Stamford, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 in an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jacob West officiating. Interment will follow at the Spring Creek Cemetery in Avoca under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of...
Louise Calhoun
Feb 16, 2011
Elinor Louise Calhoun, 94 years of age and a longtime resident of Stamford, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Stamford Memorial Hospital. Known as Louise to family and friends, she was born 3/20/1916 in the far West Texas town of Saragosa, to Horace and Lola Short. Her father was working on a ranch at the time,...
Richard Mickler Jr.
Feb 7, 2011
Richard Mickler, Jr., 81 of Lake Stamford passed away on Monday, February 07, 2011 at his residence.Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 12, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. at the Avoca Methodist Church with Rev. Dennis Huffaker officiating. Military graveside rites will follow in the Willow Cemetery in Haskell, TX under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford....
Terressa Michelle Barnett
Feb 3, 2011
Terressa Michelle Barnett, 48, of Stamford, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011 in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Trinity Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jessie Morton officiating. Graveside rites will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, in Miles Cemetery in Miles, Texas under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of...
Merina Welch
Feb 1, 2011
Merina was born April 15, 1940, at the Brown Ranch in Throckmorton Co. Texas to Truett and Helen Self. She went home to her lord and savior on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the age of 70 years, 9 months and 16 days. She received her formal education at the Throckmorton schools where she graduated in 1958. She attended...
Frank Ellis Stevens Jr.
Jan 28, 2011
Frank Ellis Stevens Jr., 59, of Lueders, passed away on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 in an Anson nursing home. Graveside funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 in the Clearfork Cemetery at Lueders with Rev. Les Mims officiating and under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. The family will be receiving friends at...
Stanley David Mckeever
Jan 16, 2011
Stanley McKeever, 94, a long-time resident of the Stamford area died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Stamford Memorial Hospital. He was born July 12, 1916 in Shackelford County, Texas, to the late Joe and Fannie Lee Gillespie McKeever. He was educated in the Berryhill and Stamford schools, graduating from Stamford High School in 1936. November 17, 1940 he was...
Wayne Milton Johnson
Jan 12, 2011
Wayne Milton Johnson Lueders, Texas Wayne Milton Johnson, 61, of Lueders, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in an Abilene hospital. Cremation services have been selected and no other services are planned at this time.
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