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Will Galbreath

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Albany News

Will Galbreath, age 49, of Fisk, died Monday, April 29, 2019, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. 

Graveside service was held Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Brown Ranch Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Jim Kitchens, pastor of Gouldbusk and Trinity United Methodist Church, officiating. Inurnment was in the Brown Ranch Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home, Coleman. 

Will was born on Jan. 31, 1970 in Meridian, Texas. He attended school in Albany and Mozelle graduating from Panther Creek High School in 1989. During his school years he enjoyed athletics playing football, basketball, track, baseball, and rodeo. 

He was a fine horseman and showed horses and livestock. He liked being out of doors, especially hunting and fishing. 

After school he was a truck driver, driving 18-wheelers for a number of years. In the last several years he worked for area farmers and ranchers tending the land and animals. 

He enjoyed reading, knew a lot about many topics, and spent many enjoyable hours arguing and debating over the issues. He was baptized at Glen Rose Texas in The First United Methodist Church. 

Survivors include his daughter, Brook Galbreath of Llano; his parents, Donna and Nicky Simonton of Fisk, Lester and Barbara Galbreath of Albany; granddaughter, Aveigh Galbreath of Llano; three brothers, George Simonton of Granbury, Stacey Galbreath of Fisk, and Alan Sherman of Abilene; three sisters, Carrie Salazar of San Antonio, Corlena Simonton of Buena Vista, Arizona, and Jodi Sherman of Cisco; nieces and nephews, Kaitlyn Simonton, Austin Simonton, Kylie Salazar, Bella Salazar, Simon Guijosa, Tyler Guijosa, Rylee Schramm, aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fred and Tela Simonton, Cecil and Fern Simpson, Minnie and Tom Galbreath. 

Condolences and memories can be left at www.livingmemorials.com. PD 

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