Obituaries

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...

Feb 26, 2021

George Cooper, 69, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. A celebration of life will be Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Holy Temple Church of God in Christ Hamlin, Texas with Pastor Weldon Burchett officiating. Interment at Hamlin Cemetery under the direction of Foster-Adams-Ray Funeral Home.

George Cooper...

Feb 23, 2021

On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, Coye Pritchard, loving husband and devoted father to five children, passed away at the age of 83.

Coye married the love of his life, Glenda Pritchard, on September 29, 1957. They spent 63 years together making a beautiful family with so many unforgettable memories.

Coye owned Pritchard Trucking and shared...

Feb 14, 2021

Earnest Jefferson (Jeff) Scott, 67, of Arlington, and formerly of Levelland, Texas passed away Sunday, February 14th, 2021, at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.

Jeff was born September 6, 1953 in Lubbock, Texas to Bill and Essie (Jarrett) Scott.  He spent his early life in Lubbock and graduated from Monterey High School in 1972.  Jeff met...

Feb 6, 2021

Shelton Marshall, beloved husband and father passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, and loved on Saturday, February 6, 2021. A celebration of life will be Saturday, February 13, 2021 at First Baptist Church Hamlin, Texas with Rev. Danny Edmond. Interment at Hamlin Cemetery under the direction of Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home. Family will receive...

Jan 26, 2021

Roberto G Villanueva was born to Refugio and Tomasa Villanueva on October 3, 1945 in Beeville,TX. At the age of 16 moved with his family to Neinda, TX, soon after Hamlin, TX.

Prior to meeting his wife and beginning his family, Roberto was a decorated infantry specialist. Following his service in the Vietnam War, he was honored...

Jan 18, 2021

On January 18, 2021, Jesydean Tabb, age 85, passed from this earth.  She was born on August 18, 1935 to Flora and James Peyton Bowman.  A celebration of her life will be on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the McCaulley Methodist Church in McCaulley, Texas followed by burial at Hamlin Memorial Cemetery in Hamlin, Texas.

Monroe and...

Jan 7, 2021

On January 7, 2021, Calvin Ray Faught (87) was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father.

Calvin was born in Royston, Texas on November 1, 1933, to Jim and Viola (Smith) Faught.  He was one of four children and had a close relationship with his parents and siblings as a child and as an adult.  He carried that...

Jan 4, 2021

James Mark Young passed from this life on January 4, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 57. Mark was born on February 25, 1963 as the firstborn son to Donald and Patti Young in Hamlin, Texas.  He graduated valedictorian of the Hamlin High School class in 1981.  In 1984, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from Angelo...

Jan 1, 2021

Hermleigh- Donna J Armstrong, 69, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. held on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home Chapel, Hamlin, TX. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday until time of service. Burial will be in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery.

Born December 18, 1951, in Roby, Donna was the daughter...

Dec 28, 2020

Arrin Joseph Salazar, our beloved son and brother, passed away on Monday December 28, 2020 at age 29.

Arrin was born August 30, 1991 in Snyder, TX to Wallie and Greta Salazar. Arrin was raised in Aspermont, TX. He attended school in Aspermont. Arrin’s sophomore year in high school he traveled as a People to People ambassador...

Dec 26, 2020

Oh how happy her parents Willie and Pearl Hunter were on August 9, 1970, to add a new bundle of joy to their family.  A bouncy baby girl they named her Sharon Lynette Hunter.  Sharon brought so much joy into their lives and to all the lives of all who knew her.  She attended Hamlin ISD from Primary through...

Dec 23, 2020

Harvey “Glenn” Dowell, age 66, left this life on December 23, 2020 in his mother’s home in McCaulley, Texas.  Graveside service will be Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 1:00 pm in McCaulley Cemetery. Directed by Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home.

He was born on September 27, 1954 to Harvey Don and Lorene (Smart) Dowell in Waco, Texas.

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Dec 12, 2020

Larry Claude Rimmer, age 84, left this life on December 12, 2020 in Abilene. He was born March 7, 1936 in Fisher County, Hamlin, Texas to Jo Mildred May and Lawrence D. Rimmer. Viewing and visitation will be Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Friends and family will gather to celebrate...

Dec 3, 2020

Petra Benavides Robles was born June 29, 1931, to Maria Anaya and Catarino Benavides in Bluntzer, Texas. Petra married Julio Robles on November 29, 1961.  She was a cook for the Mathis ISD Cafeteria for many years retiring in 1982.  After retiring, she moved to Hamlin where she worked as a seamstress for many years.  Petra loved to play...

Dec 2, 2020

Don’s life began May 16, 1927 in Lueders, TX and passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020.   His 93 years of life was full of excitement and activities to the fullest.  The discipline, he learned at an early age, was one of the most prideful things to him— The Military.   His career began in the US Merchant Marines in 1943, yes that...