Obituaries

Sep 24, 2021

Ike Van Zandt- Life Story

I was born August 25,1956 in Stamford, Tx. I was born to Katherine Ervine and Lonnie Van Zandt and named Ike Van Zandt. Yes, as my mama always said, “it’s just dry Ike, or plain Ike nothing else.” I was the seventh child born to my mama Katherine and the ninth born...

Sep 20, 2021

Bobby Neal Wilson died unexpectedly on Sept. 20, 2021, at the age of 66 in Des Moines Iowa. He was a devoted father, husband, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Bobby Neal Wilson was born on April 18, 1955, to his parents Lon Junior and Lillian Lorene Wilson in Kermit Texas.  Bobby honorably served his country...

Sep 19, 2021

Loving daughter of Cody and Alicia Clines.

Baby sister of Charles David, Giavanna, and Gavin.

Aug 28, 2021

Claude 'Mac' Henry McLain Jr. Was born March 1st, 1942, in Hulbert, Arkansas to Claude and Aileen McLain. Mac married the love of his life, Cynthia Hester, on February 7th, 1975. They lived 46 beautiful years together, welcoming two daughters, Aimee and Jerilynn. Mac was loved by everyone who knew him and will always be remembered for his incredible...

Aug 24, 2021

Donna Sue Lafler (Stone), 48, of Hamlin, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Abilene, Texas. Her service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, August 27, 2021, at the Central Baptist Church in Hamlin TX, with burial to follow in the McCaulley Cemetery, directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm on Thursday,...

Aug 23, 2021

Janeth Arcely Sanchez (Cheli), 30, of Hamlin, Texas, passed away at Monday evening, August 23, 2021, in Abilene,Texas . Her service will 10:00 A.M. Saturday, August 28 at the Adams Foster Ray Funeral Home Chapel in Hamlin TX, with burial to follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery, directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. There will be a visitation from 5:00 pm...

Aug 17, 2021

Gary Neal Tankersley, 66, of Hamlin, Texas gained his angel wings on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.

A graveside service will be held in Neal’s honor at 4:00 PM on Friday, August 20, 2021, in Sylvester Cemetery, Fisher County.

Neal was born in Fort Worth, Texas to John H. Tankersley and Dorothy Lee (Beard) Tankersley on...

Jun 30, 2021

Barbara Tabb Ford Brown was born June 21,1945 in Abilene to WH "Willie" and Opal Early Tabb and went home on   June 30,2021 surrounded by friends and family.  Funeral service will be 10:00 am Saturday,   July 3, 2021, at the Hamlin Church of Christ.  Visitation will be 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will...

Jun 29, 2021

Our beloved brother and uncle, Alfredo M Ybarra, 73, was called home by our Lord on June 29, 2021. Alfredo was born in Reynosa, Tamaulipas Mexico on a Sunday to Evaristo Ibarra and Maria Medrano. He was preceded in death by his parents;  his sisters, Andrea, Josefa and Ramona;  and  brothers, Jose and Manuel. As a young man he...

Jun 10, 2021

Martha Faye Kent Pruitt, age 97, entered her heavenly home June 10, 2021 at Cogdell Hospital in Snyder, Texas. She was born September 30, 1923 near Pioneer, Texas, the oldest child of Smith and Emma (Morris) Kent.  Martha married George Pruitt on July 25, 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas, one month after he returned from serving in Europe during...

May 26, 2021

John Orville Holland, 71, of Hamlin, Texas, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, May 29, 2019 at the First Methodist Church in Hamlin with burial to follow in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery, directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. There will be a visitation from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Friday,...

May 25, 2021

Jerry Cooper passed away quietly and peacefully on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Hamlin. At his request there will be no memorial service and his body will be cremated. Finally, he will be remembered in the family cemetery, known as Gyp Springs Cemetery, in Fisher County, Texas, northwest of Hamlin.

Jerry Roy Cooper was born on July...

May 14, 2021

Bobby was born to Neomia McGee and Billy Johnson early morning May 1, 1966 in Stamford (the day Bill moved to Tulsa mom always said). He grew up and was educated in the Hamlin ISD.  He played drums in the band, ran track 200, 4x4 and Mile Relay, played basketball and football and was good in all of it. ...

May 10, 2021

Dorothy Ann Hill-Lambert 82 a long-time resident of Aspermont passed away in San Marcos May 10th, 2021.

She was born in Benavides Texas January 9th, 1939, To Clyde and Jerry Hill also longtime residents of Aspermont. Dorothy or Dot as most called her married James Lambert June 6, 1956, they have 3 Children.

Dorothy loved...

Mar 29, 2021

Francis (Andy) Lin Andregg was born August 30, 1934 in Colby, Kansas to Carl F. Andregg and Velma L. Scott Andregg. In 1947 he and his family moved to Colorado where he graduated and joined the Navy.

Andy served in the Navy from 1956-1976 as chief radioman and cryptographer on a total of four Nuclear Submarines ported...

Mar 27, 2021

Janice Kay Cork Peoples, of Dallas, Texas,  passed away on March 27, 2021 at her home.  Janice was born March 27, 1958 to Janie and Artholas Cork in Hamlin, Texas.  She was 63 years old.  A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 11:00 am at Hamlin Memorial Cemetery in Hamlin with the Reverend Danny Edmond...

Mar 18, 2021

Hamlin-Billie Williams, 85, passed away March 18, 2021, in New Braunfels.  Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 22, 2021, in Neinda Cemetery, directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home.  Visitation will be 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Funeral Home Chapel.

Born April 7, 1935, in Hitson, Billie was the daughter of the late...

Mar 5, 2021

Randy Guerra, 49, passed away March 5, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the Hamlin Fire Station, directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home.

Randy was born in Hamlin, Texas on November 17, 1971 to Petra and Roy Guerra Sr. He graduated from Hamlin High School in 1990. In...

Mar 4, 2021

Haskell- Pasty Jean Johnson, passed away March 4, 2021 in Haskell.  Funeral Service will be Tuesday, at 2:00 p.m. March 9, 2021, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery.

Born March 8, 1945 in Rotan, Pasty was daughter of the late Leo and Elsie (Cantrell) Woolf.  Patsy enjoyed working in the garden, but...

Mar 4, 2021

Herbert Conrad Lakey - born July 2, 1939, to Boyd Herbert and Hartines Elaine (Donham) Lakey in Hamlin, Texas.  He passed away on March 4, 2021.  Herb attended Hamlin schools and graduated in 1957.  He was a good football player and was known as “Little Bull” by his teammates because of his tenacity in running with the ball as...