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SINGLETON, Anthony Anthony Lavon Singleton, Jr., 28, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at Stephenville, Texas, the result of an accident. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, October 16, at Macedonia Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas, with Rev. Robert Brooks officiating. Burial will be in Abilene directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 542 Hickory. Visitation will be 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home. A native of Cheyenne, Wyoming, he was born on December 14, 1977 and moved to Abilene from Japan ten years ago. He was a truck driver for Ben E. Keith Foods. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Abilene. Survivors include his father and stepmother, James and Ernesta Singleton of Abilene; his mother, Minnie Waring and husband, William, of Charleston, S.C.; sister, Tosha Smith and niece, Breonia Smith of Atlanta, GA; brothers, Anthony Cunningham and wife, Katie, of Cleburne, TX, and Walter Cunningham of Abilene; and sister, Angela Carrion and husband, Brent, of Abilene. He is also survived by three grandmothers, Beatrice Cosey and Joyce Fitzhugh of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Earnestine Singleton of Beaufort, SC; special friends, Victoria Singleton and Jayden of Abilene; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Pallbearers will be Tony Cunningham, Michael Simpson, Jared Monroe, Brent Carrion, Darrell Singleton, and Jamie Cosey. Arrangements by ELLIOTT-HAMIL FUNERAL HOME, ABILENE, TEXAS (325) 677-4355. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Oct. 14, 2006.

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Keela Johnson

October 25, 2006

Tony was a special friend to me and to everyone at Yokota HS, Japan that knew him. He will be missed dearly, my prayer is that God will continue to bless his family in this time of sorrow and that God's peace that surpasses all understanding will rest upon them. We love you Tony and Singleton family.

Katherine Howard

October 25, 2006

Tony was a dear friend to so many of us who knew him in Japan. He is truly missed & was one of a kind. My heart goes out to your family at this time and in the days ahead. May God continue to Bless & Comfort you as you deal with your loss.

David and Myesha Good

October 16, 2006

Jr was such a special person and he blessed so many people with his warm spirit. Anthony is in a better place, and we know God is happy for his return. Our prayers goes out to his entire family.

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