Elliott Funeral Home 512 South Jefferson Street Albany, Georgia 31701 Elliott Funeral Home provides funeral and cremation services to families of Albany, Georgia and the surrounding area. The soul and spirit of Dr. CalhountransitionedfromtheSouth Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia to Gods heavenly mansion on February 1, 2021,whenGodcalled his name so softlythat only he could hear the footsteps of the angels drawing near. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church 1501 Newton Road Albany, Georgia, Rev. He was a member ofAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.,Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc.,andMt. The location is 200 Cotton Avenue, Albany, Georgia. Obituaries wwwBigCountryObitscom Abilene fteporter-lrto Tuesday March 25 2003 3AA Joe Neal Canant Joe Neal Canant 73 a lifelong resident of Abilene died Sunday March 23 2003 at a local medical center Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday at the Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home Chapel of Faith 5701 Hwy 277 South with Rev Mark Reynolds officiating Burial will be in Elmwood Memorial Park The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral Home Mr Canant was bom to Charles Robert Canant Sr and Hazel Dee Moschell Canant on August 23 1929 in Abilene He was a 1947 graduate of Abilene High School and attended McMurry College Joe first worked for West Texas Brick and Tile for three years and retired from the US Postal Service as a postal clerk after 27 years Alter retirement he worked at the Hendrick Medical Center Lab for eight years He was also an ordained minister He married Billie Carol Shank In Abilene on January 20 1989 He was a US Navy veteran and served on the Board of Directors of Abilene Postal Credit Union for six years and as secretary of the Postal Workers Union Mr Canant was preceded In death by his parents and two brothers Charles R Canant Jr and Ray M Canant Survivors include his wife Carol Canant of Abilene a son Jimmie Lee Canant of Houston a daughter Rhonda Jo Nelson of Waxahachie three stepsons Byron Creed of Odessa Ronald Creed of Tulsa OK and John David Ward of Savannah GA three stepdaughters Jannice Fletcher and Susan Lugar both of Midland and Rickelle Watson of Palm Beach Florida a brother Nolan Dean Canant of Abilene two sisters Lura June Robbins of Abilene and Mary Yvonne Woodall of Round Rock 20 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels Plus Inc PO Box 903 Abilene TX 79604 mil himl IfeaM Arthur Collins Arthur Collins whose birth was October 21 1925 went to meet our lord on March 23 2003 Art was a very special person indeed His parents now deceased were Evelyn and Arthur Collins who lived in Old Mexico and El Paso as Arthur Sr was manager of the Chihuahua Mexico ASARCO plant At age 17 shortly after Pearl Harbor Art joined the Marine Corps and served in four campaigns with the 4th Marine ' Division during World War II the last one being Iwo Jlma He was one of those who saw the original flag raised over Mt Suribachi After the war he married Abigail Kitterman and he completed college at Texas College of Mines now UTEP becoming a metallurgical engineer Several years later the family moved to Abilene and Art and his brother David were partners in Tesco Equipment Co Arthur is survived by his devoted wife Abigail Collins and children Steve Collins and his wife Kathy Margie Spivey and her husband George and daughter Catherine Collins His brother David Collins and wife Ada and his sister Barbara Purser as well as Lace and Walter Vitunac who loved Art as a brother are family survivors Loving grandchildren are Tara and Katelyn Jones Kyle Collins and Billy Shaw Wonderful memories of Art will help us all A memorial service will be held at 11 am Wednesday at the Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home Chapel of Memories 542 Hickory with Rev David Black officiating Interment of his cremains will be in Elmwood Memorial Park mil Piimj Him Thomas Lee Skaggs Thomas Lee Skaggs 50 died March 24 2003 in Tyler TX Services will be at 10:00am Wed at First Baptist Church in Bullard TX Burial will be at the DallasFt Worth National Cemetery at 3 pm Tommy was bom and raised in Abilene He has lived in Bullard the past few years He was preceded In death by his father Frankie Lee Skaggs Survivors include his wife Kathy son Logan stepchildren Levi and Christy mother Elaine Skaggs sister Jeanie Mitchell and husband Billy sister Charlotte Stewart and husband Jimmy and several nieces and nephews Joan Newberry Joan Newberry 74 died Sunday March 23 2003 at her residence in Abilene Funeral services will be 3 pm Wednesday at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home Chapel of Faith 5701 Hwy 277 South with Dr Clifford S Stewart officiating Burial will be in Elmwood Memorial Park The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home She was bom to John Clark Hughes and Mary Galbraith Hughes on December 21 1928 in Abilene Joan married Ted Newberry at Fir$ Presbyterian Church in Abilene on July 14 1951 She was manager of Abilene Bookstore at the time of her retirement Joan was a member of First Central Presbyterian Church and Junior League of Abilene (1953) She was predeceased by her parents and a brother John Clark Hughes Jr (d1943) Survivors include her husband Ted Newberry of Abilene two daughters Maryana Harrell and husband Don of Abilene and Mellisa Andrews and husband Griff of Austin a sister Linda Schreiber and husband Mark of Austin three grandchildren Leigh Harrell Billy Andrews and Luke Andrews a niece Erin Schreiber and a nephew Brad Schreiber Memorials may be made to Presbyterian Medical Care Mission 302 Medical Dr Abilene TX 7960L il Helga Magda Graham STRAWN-Helga Magda Graham 63 of Strawn passed away on Friday at a Mineral Wells hospital There will be a visitation only on Wednesday at the funeral home from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Then a gathering at a local restaurant following the visitation Arrangements are with Edwards Funeral Home in Strewn Texas The family request in lieu of flowers that donations be made to your local Humane Society in memory of Helga Helga was bom on June 26 1939 in Weisbaden Germany In school she was trained as a dental assistant while in Germany She married George M Graham and they moved to America and later to Strewn in 1990 They purchased a small store and gas station call the Strewn Comer and she operated it until her death Helga became a United States Citizen on June 22 2000 With great love and affection Helga was known as our "Red headed German" Helga was also known for her love of animals so much so she could not turn her back on any four legged creatures if they were sick hungry or homeless She would nurse them and pay for having them spade and neutered and homes found for them Helga is survived by her son Michael Link of Weisbaden Germany her husband George Graham of Strewn two brothers Hanfried and Joe hen Schneider both of Weisbaden Germany and a host of special friends Frank Lee Weese CLYDE - Frank Lee Weese 75 of Clyde passed away Monday March 24 2003 at a Clyde care center Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday j March 26 2003 at the Clyde Church of Christ with Jim Hall officiating burial will follow In the Clyde Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home Frank was borr March 13 1928 in Elkins West Virginia to Percy and Violet Reems Weese He attended school in Elkins West Virginia He moved from Abilene to Abielne to Clyde when he married Ella Murl Dickerson on December 31 1960 In Clyde He worked as a truck driver for Whiteside Tank and Supply retiring In 1987 He was a member of the Clyde Church of Christ and was a veteran of the US Army serving in the paratroopers in the Korean War He is survived by his wife Ella Murl one son Donald Weese of Kingsport GA two daughters Patty Sue Weese of Abilene and Sandra Gail Stahl of Crawfordville FL four stepdaughters Doris Herring of Gatesville Helen Holman of Bryant AL Fay DeSpain of Benton AR and Nell Thomas of San Angelo one stepdaughter-inlaw Darlene Watson one brother Ralph Weese of Ohio three sisters Ruth Galle of Abilene Jean Martin of Ohio and Mary Ketterman of W VA numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren He was preceded in death by one stepson OB Watson Jr three brothers Raymond Alford and Jack Weese and one sister Nioma Lee Weese Visitation will be Tuesday March 15 2003 from 6 to 8 pm at Bailey Funeral Home Pauline Randolph Pickard Funeral services for Pauline Randolph Pickard will be held Tuesday March 25 at 2:30 pm at the Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church in Albany Texas conducted by Dr Clifford Stewart of First Central Presbyterian Church in Abilene and assisted by Dr Steve Willis of Stress Solutions in Abilene Burial will be in Albany Cemetery directed by Godfrey-Neese Funeral Home She passed away Sunday morning In an Abilene hospital at the age of 89 Pauline and her twin brother Paul were bom February 4 1914 the youngest of 11 children of Augustus and Stacy Puckett Randolph of McCaulley Texas She attended Texas Tech University and taught school in Throckmorton and Fort Griffin before her marriage to Gene Pickard in 1937 They lived on the Tecumseh Ranch In Throckmorton County before moving to Albany in the late 1940s After his death she continued to live in Albany until September 2000 when she moved to Abilene She was a member of the Albany Garden Club Study Club and Old Jail Art Center and participated in Fandangle for many years She was a longtime member of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church and active member of the Sallie Matthews Circle and self-appointed to oversee the beauty of the church's shrubs flowers and trees Pauline was a great supporter of the Albany Volunteer Fire Department and the fire truck "Pauline is still in service She also participated in the state Republican party and was a great admirer of both presidents George Bush She is survived by two nieces a great-niece and two great-nephews Memorials may be sent to the Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church the Old Jail Art Center West Texas Rehab or one's favorite charity Paul R (Murphy) Flanagin Paul R (Murphy) Flanagin 79 of Weatherford died Sunday March 23 2003 at his residence Bom September 21 1923 in Elk City Oklahoma Mr Flanagin was a retired carpenter's shop foreman for Brown and Root Construction and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church He was a WWII Veteran a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a 32nd degree mason His first wife Lores Driggers Flanagin preceded him In death Survivors include his wife Eloulse (Weggie) Flanagin son Jay Flanagin and wife Judy of Weatherford stepdaughters Marie Flannery of Glen Rose and Carolyn Bunt of Glen Rose stepsons Jimmy Platt of Cleburne William Platt of Texas City sister Louise Riney of Fort Worth Funeral services are 2:00 pm Wednesday March 26 2003 at Greenwood Baptist Church Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday March 25 2003 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel Memorials can be made to the Greenwood Baptist Church Building Fund 1504 Greenwood Cut Off Road Weatherford Texas 76088 Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements Debra Maureen Dumont Debra Maureen Dumont 47 died Saturday March 22 2003 Graveside services will be 2 pm Wednesday in Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories with Rev Rick Hargrove officiating directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home 542 Hickory She was bom to Albert Glenn Killam Sr and Helen Maxine Dobbins Killam on February 4 1956 in Fort Worth Texas and lived in Abilene all of her life She was a homemaker and attended The Salvation Army in Abilene Survivors include three sons David Coslow Dennis Dumont and Alex Dumont all of Abilene her mother Maxine Killam of Abilene three brothers Albert Glenn Killam Jr of Beeville and David Dewayne Killam and Korrey Calvin Killam both of Abilene two sisters Cecelia Tarr of Novice and Jessica Godfrey of Wichita Falls a granddaughter Hailey Coslow and her longtime companion Brad Wright of Abilene liotkycam mil hatraj If Katherine Stack Katherine Stack 61 died Sunday March 23 2003 Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Friday at Witzler-Shank Funeral Chapel in Walbridge Ohio with burial following in Lake Township Cemetery Local arrangements are under direction of Abilene Funeral Home 3349 N 12th Street Mrs Stack was bom August 4 1941 in Montgomery County Virgina to Robert S and Virginia Cumbie She and her husband Jack A Stack lived in Ire Texas ten years She worked as a nurses aid for Cogdell Memorial Hospital in Snyder Texas and also Snyder Oaks Nursing Home She and her husband have been residents of Abilene for the past ten years Survivors include her husband Jack A Stack of Abilene two sons Jack Stack Jr of Snyder Texas and James Andrew Stack of Abilene two granddaughters Hollie Stack of Nacogdoches Texas and Tiffany Stack of Snyder Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Big Country 4601 Hartford Abilene TX 79605 fnrrijwwJmj- FUNERALS TODAY OKRA COMMUNITY Wylie Aubrey Bucket Basket 62 graveside 2 pm at Dennis Cemetery near Moran ASPERMONT Paul Cumbie 79 3 pm at First Baptist Church with burial in Double Mountain Cemetery Joel Mack Hope 82 of Abilene 10 am at Norths Funeral Home with burial at 2 pm in Sweetwater Cemetery DEATH NOTICES David Lee Gober BROWNWOOD David Lee Gober 44 died Saturday March 22 2003 Services are 4 pun today at Maranatha Faith Temple with burial in Rocky Creek Cemetery under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home Franklin Monroe Frank Lancaster DE LEON Franklin Monroe Frank Lancaster 93 died Sunday March 23 2003 Services are 2 pm Wednesday at Nowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in De Leon Cemetery Monica Hope McClung Bill Copeland STRAWN - Bill Copeland 76 passed away on Sunday evening at his home Services will be 10 am Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev Jerry Speer officiating Burial will be at Mt Marion Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Strewn Texas Bill was bom on April 31926 in Winters Texas to Shalor and Ardeth (Richards) Copeland He graduated from Caddo High School and attended one year at Texas A&M before entering the United States Army Air Corps during World War II Bill was a member of the Masonic Lodge 906 AF and AM He was also a member of the American Legion ' in Strewn Texas Bill was a rancher all of his life on the Copeland Ranch He was also a member of the First Baptist Church in Strewn: - BilHs survived by two sons Shalor Copeland II and wife Phyllis and Will Copeland and wife Cyndie both of Strewn Texas grandchildren Shalor Copeland l( of Arlington Kipi Copeland Gailey of Fort Worth Anna Margie and James Copeland ail of Strewn Texas great-grandchild Dallas Gailey of Fort Worth Texas very special companion Wanda Williams of Strewn Texas BROWNWOOD Monica Hope McClung 17 died Friday March 21 2003 Services are 2 pm today at Davis-Morris Funeral Home with burial in Eastlawn Memorial Park The Rev DC McNeal BROWNWOOD The Rev DC McNeal 95 died Saturday March 22 2003 Services are 11 am Wednesday at Greater Faith Community Church with burial in Greenleaf Cemetery under the direction of Davis-Morris Funeral Home Visitation is from 6 to 7 pun today at the Aineral homa Lynda K Powell Lynda K Powell 53 died Sunday March 23 2003 Arrangements are pending with Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home 542 Hickory Marshall Nelms Rogers STEPHENVILLE Marshall Nelms Rogers 80 died Sunday March 23 2003 Services are 2 pm today at Stephenville Funeral Home with burial in Duffau Cemetery 1 For more Death Notices please see Page 2AA himf Him, Get access to this page with a Free Trial, Millions of additional pages added every month.
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