Hazel Louis Lambert

Hazel Louis Lambert

Nov 12, 2020

TUSCOLA: Hazel Louis (Coffey) Lambert, 83, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, Monday, November 16, 2020 in the Cedar Gap Cemetery, David Cason officiating, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 15, from 5 to 7:00pm at the funeral home in Tuscola. Hazel was...

Sonya Elaine (Graham)  Rogers

Sonya Elaine (Graham) Rogers

Nov 3, 2020

Sonya Elaine Rogers, 78, of Tuscola passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at her house surrounded by her family. Sonya was born in Abilene on July 28, 1942, to Everett and Lucille (Moody) Graham. She attended school at South Taylor County and then graduated from Jim Ned CISD in 1960. She was always a proud South Taylor County Tiger....

Ronald Gene Everett

Ronald Gene Everett

Oct 31, 2020

Ronald Gene "Cotton" Everett, 81, of Buffalo Gap, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 31, 2020. He was born January 13, 1939, to Paul and Goldie (Lipscomb) Everett. He served in the Marine Corps as a sharp shooter and was a Vietnam Veteran. After being discharged from the military he worked for several years in law enforcement and...

Wilma Joyce (Parvin)  Ellinger

Wilma Joyce (Parvin) Ellinger

Oct 23, 2020

BUFFALO GAP: Wilma Joyce (Parvin) Ellinger, age 80, went to be with her Lord Friday, October 23, 2020 in a caring and loving community at the Bronte Health and Rehab Center in Bronte. Services directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola.

Wilma was born October 22, 1940 in Buffalo Gap as the oldest of three siblings to the...

Lillian Anita (Blankenship)  Evans

Lillian Anita (Blankenship) Evans

Oct 14, 2020

ARLINGTON: Lillian Anita (Blankenship) Evans, 83, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. A graveside service, next to her beloved husband, Don, will be held on Monday, October 19, 2020 in the Tuscola Cemetery at 2:30pm, Roy Meyer, of Lawn Church of Christ, officiating. A visitation will be held before the service on Monday, at 12:30, at the funeral home....

Barbara Lynn (Grimes)  Yancey

Barbara Lynn (Grimes) Yancey

Oct 8, 2020

ABILENE: Barbara Lynn Yancey, 68, suddenly passed away on Thursday, October 8th 2020. A funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at 2:00pm, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 from 5 to 7pm at the funeral home in Tuscola. Barbara was...

Judith Ann (Doyle)  Stubblefield

Judith Ann (Doyle) Stubblefield

Oct 1, 2020

Judith Stubblefield, 73, of Ovalo, TX, passed away on October 1, 2020. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 7th from 5pm to 7pm at Fry-Smith Funeral Home, 502 Kent Ave, Tuscola, TX. She will be interred Thursday, October 8th at 1pm at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West Lake Road, Abilene, TX. Judy was born April 16th, 1947 in...

Vickie Lynn (Bryant)  Whitten

Vickie Lynn (Bryant) Whitten

Sep 22, 2020

TUSCOLA: Vickie Lynn Bryant, 61, suddenly passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at her store in Tuscola. She was a pillar in the Tuscola community, who daily brought the residents together at Vickie’s. She was a loving daughter, sister, grandmother, and mother to her family, her morning coffee drinkers, lunch customers, and thousands of Jim Ned Indians that...

Teresa Hope (Edwards)  Smith

Teresa Hope (Edwards) Smith

Sep 6, 2020

Teresa Hope Smith moved on to a much better place Sunday, September 6, 2020, with her four children by her side. After a battle with cancer, she left this world much too soon for her family and friends, but at peace and ready for the next adventure. Most recently of Shoshone, ID, and previously of Van Alstyne, TX (and just...

Karen Denise (Lancaster)  Pemberton

Karen Denise (Lancaster) Pemberton

Aug 30, 2020

Karen Denise Pemberton, 70, of Lake Brownwood, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020 in Abilene. Visitation for family and friends will be Wednesday, September 2, 2020, from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Fry~Smith Funeral Home in Tuscola. Services will be Thursday, September 3, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Lawn Baptist Church in Lawn. Service directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. Karen...

Valena Ann (Bartel)  Cox

Valena Ann (Bartel) Cox

Aug 16, 2020

Valena Ann (Bartel) Cox passed away Saturday, August 16, 2020 in Abilene at age 64. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 10:00am in the sanctuary of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, Bro. Stan Alcorn officiating, services are entrusted to Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 19, from 6...

Bobby Charles Satterwhite

Bobby Charles Satterwhite

Jul 13, 2020

Bobby Charles (Bob) Satterwhite peacefully left his earthly home on July 13, 2020. He was 84. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 10:30am in the Dewey Cemetery pavilion, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. The family ask that a mask is to be worn at and during the graveside service. Bobby was born...

Carol Ellen (Schlieder)  Reese

Carol Ellen (Schlieder) Reese

Jul 8, 2020

Carol Ellen Schlieder Reese, 74, Born 26 October 1945, Joined her Heavenly Father on 8 July 2020. A visitation with memorial service will held on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 from 5 to 7pm at Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A private family burial will follow. Carol is survived by her Husband of fifty-five years,...

Richard Lawrence Barker

Richard Lawrence Barker

Jul 1, 2020

TUSCOLA: Richard Lawrence Barker, 67, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 5:00pm at the Church of the Fullness of God, 5858 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, officiated by Kathryn Stuckey, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. Graveside burial will be held prior to the funeral service at...

Virgil Lee Graham

Virgil Lee Graham

Jun 19, 2020

OVALO: Virgil Lee Graham, 82, passed from this life into Heaven Friday morning June 19, 2020 at his lifetime home at Graham Lake Farm near Ovalo, Texas. Final arrangements have been made with Fry-Smith Funeral Home in Tuscola, TX. Visitation will be at Fry-Smith Funeral Home in Tuscola from 7:30 PM until 9:30 PM on Monday evening June 22....

Glennda Jo (Cole)  Flatt

Glennda Jo (Cole) Flatt

Jun 18, 2020

OVALO: Glennda Jo Flatt, 68, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Funeral services have been entrusted to Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A visitation will be held on Monday, June 22, 2020 from 5 to 7pm at the funeral home in Tuscola. Glennda was born on March 29, 1952 in Abilene to Douglas and Ollie (Glenn) Cole. She grew up...

Barbara Marceille (White)  McIntyre

Barbara Marceille (White) McIntyre

Jun 17, 2020

TUSCOLA: Marceille McIntyre, 91, of Tuscola, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

A graveside service for immediate family was held on Friday, June 19, 2020 at the Tuscola Cemetery with Reverend Dr. Robert C. Monk officiating. A Celebration of Life for friends and family will be held at a later date still...

Jeana Arlene (Vassar)  Shaw

Jeana Arlene (Vassar) Shaw

Jun 1, 2020

ABILENE: Jeana Arlene Shaw, 69, passed suddenly away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at her house in Abilene. A memorial will be held at 1:00pm, Friday June 5, 2020 at Hillcrest Church of Christ, directed by Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 4 from 5 to 7:00pm at the funeral home in Tuscola....

Marla Shelton

Marla Shelton

May 23, 2020

TUSCOLA: Marla Jo Shelton, 51, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020. She was surrounded by the family she loved so dearly at the time of her passing. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 11:00am in Elliot Hamil’s Garden of Memories. Funeral services for Marla have been entrusted to Fry~Smith Funeral Home, Tuscola....

Betty Sue (Burleson)  Dean

Betty Sue (Burleson) Dean

May 7, 2020

WINGATE: Betty Sue Dean, 84, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, peacefully at her home after a brief illness. Betty was born May 19, 1935, in Coleman County to Harold and Fannie (Sumners) Burleson, the oldest of their four children. She attended Winters schools and married Hollis Dean on February 23, 1952. After a few homes away, they...