Obituaries
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.
Esteban "Steve" Imperial Garcia
Jan 3, 2011
Steve Garcia, 86, of Stamford, passed away on Monday, Jan 3, 2011 in an Abilene nursing care facility. Rosary services will be said at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2011 at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Stamford. Funeral Mass will be said at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2011 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church with Father George Roney officiating....
Lola Estelle Long
Dec 27, 2010
Lola Estelle Long, 101, of Stamford, passed away on Monday, Dec. 27, 2010 in a local care center. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 29, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jacob West and Dr. Bruce Lampert officiating. Burial followed in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home...
Eugene Carl Swenson
Dec 4, 2010
Eugene Carl Swenson, 86, of Stamford, passed away on Saturday, December 04, 2010 at an Abilene hospital. Graveside funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at the Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ericksdahl with Rev. Teresa Davis officiating and under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. Gene was born August 2, 1924 in...
Leslie Eugene Baitz
Nov 21, 2010
Sagerton, Texas Leslie Eugene Baitz, 73, of Sagerton, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Faith Lutheran Church in Sagerton with Rev. Dr. Keith Palmquist officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Glory Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home of Stamford. The family...
Josie Clara Jones
Nov 13, 2010
Josie Clara (Locke) Jones, 86, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 in Anson, Texas. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Dr. Larry Jones officiating, assisted by Rev. Jacob West and Rev. Calvin Gray. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home....
Guadalupe Leal
Nov 9, 2010
Guadalupe Leal, 67, of Lueders, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at his residence in Lueders, Texas. The family has chosen cremation services and no other memorials have been scheduled at this time.
Jennie Lee Lyckman
Nov 9, 2010
Jennie Lee Lyckman, 77, of Stamford, passed away on Tuesday, November 09, 2010 at her residence after as lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 at the Christ Lutheran Church in Stamford with Rev. Teresa Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Tankersley Funeral Home. The...
Ann Bohannan
Nov 7, 2010
Ann Bohannan, 81, of Stamford, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010 in an Abilene hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Smith 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...
Isaiha Alexander Reid
Oct 21, 2010
Isaiha Alexander Reid, infant son of Marissa Reid and Rory Alois Cook, passed away on Oct. 21, 2010 in Abilene. Graveside funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 at the Clearfork Cemetery in Lueders with Paul Wright officiating.
Louise Portwood
Oct 19, 2010
Eleanor Louise Portwood, 86, of San Angelo and formerly of Stamford, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010 in San Angelo. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel in Stamford with Rev. Roy T. Newell officiating. Burial will follow in the Spring Creek Cemetery in Avoca. The family will be receiving friends...
Weldon Marion Chase
Oct 15, 2010
Weldon Marion Chase was born September 1, 1929 to Claude Leonard and Rose Hill Chase in Rice, Texas, where he also attended school. He moved to Stamford in the early 1940’s. Weldon married Shirley Jean Smith in 1953, in Stamford. He was employed as a stone mason at Lueders until 1963 when the mill closed. Weldon worked for several...
Jimmy Lee Joiner
Oct 11, 2010
Jimmy Lee Joiner, 78, of Stamford, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2010 in a Haskell nursing home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Stamford with Rev. Jacob West and Dr. T. C. Melton officiating. Burial will follow in the Hamlin East Cemetery. The family will be receiving...
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