Rex Robert Bland

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Elmwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

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October 17, 2025

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel

5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, TX 79606

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Funeral service

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Holy Family Catholic Church

5410 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene, TX 79606

Elmwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

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Rex Bland Obituary

Rex “Rodeo” Bland, 76, of Hawley, Texas, passed away surrounded by his loving family. Born June 4, 1949, to R.L. and Rosemary Bland, Rex grew up with rodeo in his blood. A proud Tarleton State College rodeo team member, he qualified for the... Read Rex Bland's Obituary