Stevens Funeral Home

Freddy Joe Schwake, the son of William and Lillie Schwake, was born in Odessa, Texas on June 10, 1945. Freddy attended primary and secondary schools in Odessa Texas, graduating from Odessa's Ector High School in 1963. As he grew up, Fred was very interested in athletics but wasn't certain about how to get actively involved until he met Jerry Rhea, the trainer at Ector high. Jerry took Fred under his wing as his student trainer and taught Fred all he knew about the profession. Fred learned the profession so well that it garnered him a full scholarship to become a student trainer at Texas Western College where he began to further learn and refine his skills under the mentorship of the...

Carolyn Everett Webb, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 6,2024, in Cedar Park, Texas. Born on October 13, 1933, in Valentine, Texas, Carolyn lived a life dedicated to her family and crafted many memories filled with love and joy. The family will host a visitation from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2024, at Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. The family will host a visitation at 10:00 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2024, at First Methodist Church, 500 W. Live Oak Street, in Coleman with Rev. Richard Hetzel officiating. Interment will follow in the White Chapel Cemetery. Services are...

Truman Matthews, a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man, passed away at his residence near Burkett, Texas, on September 27, 2024, with his family by his side. Born on July 29, 1932, in Brown County, Texas, Truman grew up in Liberty, Cleveland, and Santa Anna, where he attended school and laid the foundation for a life dedicated to hard work and service. Truman enjoyed a fruitful career, having spent many years in the drywall business alongside a significant tenure as a mail carrier. His determination and work ethic were evident in all that he accomplished. In addition to his professional life, he proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War, receiving...

Hubert Stephenson, of Benbrook, died August 26, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. Born in Leaday, Coleman County, Texas. Retired as Assistant Controller Texas Division of Winn-Dixie. Visitation Thursday, August 29, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Winscott Road Funeral Home, 1001 Winscott Road, Benbrook, Texas. Service in Coleman, Texas in Stevens Funeral Home Chapel Saturday, August 31, at 2:00 p.m. Interment Coleman City Cemetery.

Shanna Lee Steele-Perkins, a beloved wife, dedicated nurse, cherished friend, passed away on August 15, 2024, in Bangs, Texas. She was born on November 20, 1954, in Fort Worth, Texas, to James Steele and Carolyn Turner Steele. Educated at Granbury High School and Texas Christian University, Shanna earned her nursing degree before becoming a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner. Her commitment to the well-being of others extended beyond work, as she was known for her kind and giving personality that left a lasting impact on both her patients and family. Shanna's career as a nurse was marked by compassion and dedication. She worked tirelessly in various healthcare settings, including Harris...

Renee Hymer, aged 84, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024 in Coleman, Texas. She was born on March 27, 1940 in Albany, Texas to Ned and Ruby Moore. She attended Hamlin schools and furthered her education at the University of Texas in Austin. Renee dedicated much of her life to nurturing her family as a homemaker and also contributed significantly to her community through her various roles at the Hamlin Medical Clinic, Dr. Darrel Davis DDS dental office, and the Georgetown Sleep Center. She also served on the school board of the Hamlin ISD. Her commitment to her faith was evident in her joyous participation in church choirs and teaching Sunday school. She was an active member of...

September 11, 1973 ? Bobby D. Alba of Coleman died on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Graveside 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Mount Sharp Cemetery. Visitation 9:00a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Blanco County Fair and Rodeo Grounds Exhibit Hall in Johnson City. Arrangements are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. www.stevensfuneralhome.com

Tammy Kay Bowen, a cherished member of the community, sadly passed away on May 22, 2024, in Abilene, Texas. She was born on February 27, 1959, in Coleman, Texas to Bobby Rabon and Carolyn Coker Rabon. Tammy had a remarkable career alongside her husband Gary. They were the dedicated owners and operators of Heartland Skateway and Heartland Childcare for forty-two years. Her educational journey began at Novice High School, where she graduated in 1977. Subsequently, Tammy pursued higher education at Texas Tech University. Tammy's warm and caring personality endeared her to all who knew her. Her infectious laughter and radiant smile could brighten even the darkest days. Known as the life of...

Jimmy Dale Roe, a beloved member of the Wichita Falls community, passed away peacefully in Coleman, Texas. Jimmy's life was marked by dedication, love, and simplicity that endeared him to all who were fortunate enough to know him. Born in Wichita Falls, Jimmy's life journey led him to become a respected accountant for McAllister Trucking Company and later for the Presbyterian Church in his hometown. His meticulous nature and commitment to his work left a lasting impact on those he served over the years. Jimmy was also a dedicated member of the Shriners Association. Described as a quiet and simple man, Jimmy's deepest joy stemmed from his family. He will be most remembered for how deeply...

JoVeta Hayes peacefully passed away at the age of 90, at the Sagecrest Care Center in San Angelo. She was born on March 16, 1933, in Rankin, Texas, where she grew up and attended school. She met Kenneth Hayes in San Angelo, and they married on June 21, 1952, in Rankin. He preceded her in death on October 24, 2017. JoVeta worked in many occupations throughout the years, including the Department of Transportation, San Angelo State School, and Water Valley ISD. She lived in Water Valley until moving to assisted living in San Angelo. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ted Yocham, and sister, Christine Yocham Day, and grandson, Aaron Peel in 2010. She is survived by her children, Wade...

Susan D. Klaumann, a devoted homemaker and beloved member of the San Angelo community, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, at her daughter's residence in Coleman with her family by her side. Born on August 26, 1950, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Susan was known for her kind spirit, gentle nature, and unwavering love for her family. Throughout her life, Susan found joy in caring for her loved ones and creating a warm and inviting home. As a loving wife, Susan stood side by side with her spouse, James Klaumann, sharing countless precious memories and creating a family bond that was unbreakable. Susan's passion for animals, particularly horses, was evident in her role as a dedicated horse...

Milton Milton Odessa - Drake Drake, 81, of Odessa, died Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in Midland. Graveside service will be held at 2:00pm December 30, 2023, at Santa Anna Cemetery Pavilion. Santa Anna Cemetery Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home of Coleman.

Jo Nell Franklin, age 87, of Coleman, and formerly of Carlsbad, New Mexico, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Coleman County Medical Center with her family by her side. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Carlsbad Cemetery, located at 1506 Boyd Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico with Rev. Lance B. Redman, pastor at Standpipe Road Baptist Church, officiating.

Donna Cecile Simpson Simonton, age 74, of Coleman, died Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at her residence with her loving family by her side. The family will host a visitation from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, December 11, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. A graveside funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Brown Ranch Cemetery pavilion. Interment will follow in the Brown Ranch Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman. Donna Cecile Simonton was a strong woman, a devoted wife, and a good and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grand mother. She grew up in Llano, Texas riding in rodeos for the love of being on a horse...

David L. Wright, 98, of Novice, died Saturday, September 9, 2023 in Coleman. The family will host a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 West Pecan Street, in Coleman. A private interment will be held at the Rough Creek Cemetery in Novice. He was born David Lewis Wright on December 20, 1924 to William F. Wright and Cliffie Hood Wright in Mineral Wells. The family moved to Fort Worth in 1933. David graduated from Paschal High School in 1942. David served three years in the United States Navy and was stationed in the Philippines when World War II ended. David then attended and graduated from Texas Christian University in 1947. A...

Johnny Zane Jamison, age 87, of Leaday, Texas passed from this life to be with The Lord on September 7, 2023. He was born January 29, 1936, in Leaday, Texas to the late Manton Jamison and Julia Skelton Jamison. Johnny was raised in Leaday and graduated from Mozelle High School in 1954. Following graduation, he proudly served our nation for four years in the army. He was a lifetime member of Leaday Baptist Church. Johnny married Norrene Bouldin on July 5, 1964, and they celebrated 59 cherished years together. Johnny was a dedicated rancher. He had a passion for raising some of the finest registered Rambouillet sheep around, as well as raising cattle and goats. He also served on...

Kay Bunting, age 75, of Novice and Abilene, died Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Coleman County Medical Center. The family will host a time of visitation from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 29, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. Family and friends are invited to a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Elm Street Church of Christ, 216 W. Elm Street, in Coleman with Roy Meyer, pulpit minister at Lawn Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman. She was born Elizabeth Kay Hudson on September 28, 1947, in Coleman to Joe Hudson and Anna Aachte...

James Gilliam, age 96, of Abilene, and formerly of Coleman, died Friday, March 24, 2023, at Wisteria Place in Abilene. The family will host a time of visitation and reflection from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. Family and friends are invited to a graveside service following the visitation at 2:00 p.m. at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Ken Lyles, Chaplain at Hendrick Hospice, officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home in Coleman. He was born James Elgean Gilliam on June 16, 1926, in the Buffalo Community of Coleman County to...

Robert Z. Salas, age 82, of Breckenridge, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene, Texas surrounded by his loved ones. The family will host a time of visitation and fellowship at 5:00 p.m. followed by the Recital of the Holy Rosary at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Victor Ramirez officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. Robert was born August 4, 1940, in Waxahachie,...

Maureen Duncan, age 89, of Talpa, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Sagecrest Care Center in San Angelo. The family will host a time of visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends are invited to a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Ellison officiating. Assisting will be J.D. Steward and Rex Stephenson. Interment will follow in the Rockwood Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. She was born Lillie Maureen Steward on November 28, 1933, in San Angelo to George Truett Steward and Allie Estaleen...

Maureen Duncan, age 89, of Talpa, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Sagecrest Care Center in San Angelo. The family will host a time of visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends are invited to a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Ellison officiating. Assisting will be J.D. Steward and Rex Stephenson. Interment will follow in the Rockwood Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 400 W. Pecan Street, in Coleman. She was born Lillie Maureen Steward on November 28, 1933, in San Angelo to George Truett Steward and Allie Estaleen...