Obituaries

Earl Pritchard

Aug 8, 2018

Earl Pritchard, 83, of Hamlin passed away August 9, 2018 in Hamlin. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the North Central Baptist Church in Hamlin. Burial will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Earl was born June 11, 1935 in Hamlin, TX to Tom Franklin and Lillie Mae (Helms) Pritchard. He married Dorothy Faye...

Alice Brigham

Aug 3, 2018

Alice Brigham, passed away August 3, 2018, in Hamlin, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at North Central Baptist Church in Hamlin, Texas with burial in Fairview Cemetery at Tuxedo, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 7, 2018, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Alice Dathalene "Sissy" Brigham went to be with...

Edith Carter

Jul 26, 2018

Edith Cater, 87, passed away July 26, 2018 in Abilene. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Monday July 30, 2018, at the Hamlin First Baptist Church. Visitation will be 3pm - 5pm, Sunday, July 29th, 2018 at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery in Hamlin, TX. Edith Ann (Scott) Carter was born July 29,...

Johnnie Hester

Jul 13, 2018

Johnnie Bernard (J.B.) Hester, passed away July 13, 2018, in Abilene. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home with burial in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 17, 2018, from 6-7 p.m. at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Johnnie Bernard (J.B.) Hester was born on January 19, 1926 in Oenaville, Texas...

Karen Perry

Jul 13, 2018

Karen Perry- This beautiful lady has earned her angel wings. Karens wish was granted where at home she was comfortable. She peacefully went home to her heavenly father, on July 13, 2018, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. Karen Perry was born on October 3, 1950 in Riverside California to Orbrey and Edna Lynch....

Judy Adair

Jul 2, 2018

Judy Adair, of Eldorado, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at her home in Eldorado, TX. A celebration of life service will be held at the Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2018. A small committal service will be held in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery, following the chapel service. Judy Bob Adair was born April 25, 1952,...

Harold Miller

Jun 12, 2018

Harold L. Miller, 91, also known as HL, passed away June 12, 2018. He was born on November 13, 1926 to Colonel Leander and Fannie Elizabeth (Thompson) Miller in Moran, Tx. Graveside services will be at Gunsight Cemetery, Saturday, at 10 A.M. June 16, 2018, under the direction of Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Chapel,...

Roy Server

Jun 1, 2018

Roy Roscoe Server was born June 18, 1937 in Knox City, Texas to Leland and Beulah (Jenkins) Server. He graduated from Hamlin High School in 1956. Roy married the love of his life, Clarice Brown, on August 25, 1956 in Hamlin, Texas. He was a member of the Hamlin Masonic Lodge #958 A.F. & A.M. for over 53 years....

Ronnie Shoemaker

May 19, 2018

Ronnie Kyle Shoemaker, 71, of Hamlin, passed away May 19, 2018.  Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the First Baptist Church of Hamlin.  Burial will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2018, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Ronnie was born on October 19,...

Jo Wright

May 5, 2018

JoAnn Wright, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went home to be with her heavenly father Saturday, May 5, 2018. JoAnn was born on July 8, 1935 to M.F. and Mary Holmes. On May 25, 1958, she married Jack D Wright. She and Jack lived in Hamlin, TX, Abilene TX, Midland, TX, and Monahan's, TX before settling in Lubbock,...

Jimmy Kelly

Apr 23, 2018

Jimmy Richard Kelly, 79, of Sweetwater, formerly of Hamlin, went to his heavenly home on Monday, April 23, 2018. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2018, at the Sylvester Cemetery with Pastor Marci Grun officiating. Services are under the direction of Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Born March 10, 2018, Jimmy was the son of the late...

Sebastian Benavides

Apr 23, 2018

Sebastian Benavides went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 23, 2018 surrounded by his family and love ones. Funeral mass will be held at 2pm, Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hamlin. Burial will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Visitation is set for Wednesday, April 25, 2018, from 6pm until...

Tony Pack

Apr 14, 2018

Tony Ray Pack, age 60, passed away on Saturday April 14th 2018 in Abilene TX. He was the son of Dickey and Linda Pack. Born in Merkel TX on January 21, 1958. He is a graduate of Hawley High School. He enjoyed family, friends, fishing, and old country music. Tony will be remembered for his love for people, hard...

Odean Murphree

Apr 6, 2018

Odean Murphree, 94, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 in Arlington. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Hamlin Church of the Nazarene. Burial will follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Visitation is set for Tuesday, April 10, 2018, from 11am to 12pm, at the Hamlin Church of the Nazarene, prior to the funeral...

Shirley Bogle

Mar 29, 2018

Shirley Ann (Clift) Bogle, 77, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Haskell. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 2, 2018, at the Hamlin Church of the Nazarene. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Monday at the church, under the direction of Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Born February 6, 1941, Shirley was the daughter of the late William and...

Betty Kelly

Mar 28, 2018

Betty Kelly, 81, of Haskell, passed away March 28, 2018, at her residence after succumbing to sudden heart failure. Graveside services are scheduled for 10am, Friday, March 30, 2018 in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Betty Lou Vinson Kelly was born October 6, 1936 near Nugent, TX to Callie and Willie (Fulgham) Vinson. She graduated from high school in Stamford, TX....

Michael Wilcox

Mar 21, 2018

Hamlin-Michael Eugene "Pickle" Wilcox, 53, passed away March 21, 2018, in Sweetwater. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel. Born August 26, 1964, in Hamlin, Michael was the son of Troy and Vada Margaret (Lee) Wilcox. He married the love of his life Marka Lanell Grey on December 21,...

Garland Payne

Mar 1, 2018

Service Funeral First Baptist Church 217 SW Ave B Hamlin, TX  79520 Tuesday, March 6, 2018 2:00 pm Cemetery Hamlin Memorial Cemetery 2 mi E. of traffic light on TX-92 Hamlin, TX  79520

Jackie Embrey

Feb 18, 2018

Hamlin-Jackie L Embrey, 92, passed away February 18, 2018, in Sweetwater. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Born November 11, 1925, in Sylvester, Jackie was the daughter of the late Marion...

Peggy Wilson

Feb 4, 2018

Peggy Knight Wilson, 99, of Tyler, TX, our beloved mother, was called home to play the piano in the Lord's presence on Sunday, Feb. 4. Peggy was born on June 11, 1918, in Bartlesville, OK, to Ray and Lava Knight. She studied piano at Bartlesville Conservatory School of Music. After graduating from Hamlin High School, she attended Commercial College...