Obituaries
Ben David Lancaster
Apr 11, 2023
EASTLAND – Ben David Lancaster, age 89, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 13th from 6-8 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, April 14th at First Baptist Church Eastland, with internment following at the Eastland...
Billie Sue Heintschel
Apr 10, 2023
EASTLAND – Billie Sue McGough Brantley Heintschel, age 75, of Eastland departed this earth life into the arms of the Lord on Monday, April 10, 2023. A memorial service will be held April 18, 2023 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland at 3:00PM. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Billie Sue enjoyed her lifelong...
Milton Rodger Terrell
Apr 9, 2023
Milton Rodger Terrell passed away on Sunday, April 9th. Many knew him as “RT.” RT loved spending time with family and friends and listening to his favorite music. One of his favorite things to do was sit around with those he loved and singing to his favorite tunes. He would sing, laugh, and tell stories about all the good times...
James A. Harper
Apr 6, 2023
RANGER – James A. Harper, age 91, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 6, 2023 in Eastland. A memorial service will be held Sunday, April 16th at Harmony Baptist Church, 126 CR 334, Eastland, TX, 76448 at 2:00 PM. Local arrangements are directed by Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. James was born March 1, 1932 in Kilbourne, Louisiana to...
Samuel M. Seay
Apr 5, 2023
Samuel M. Seay, age 93, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 5, 2023 in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be 5-7:00 PM Thursday, April 6th at Edwards Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 2:30 PM Friday, April 7th at Alameda Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Samuel was born February 10, 1930 in...
Joseph Aubrey Brown Jr.
Mar 28, 2023
Joseph Aubrey Brown Jr. died in his sleep on March 28, 2023 at his home in Arlington Texas. He was born September 30, 1935, in Olden Texas the son of Joseph Aubrey Brown Sr. and Thelma (Young) Brown. He graduated from Eastland High School Class of 1953 and from Cisco Jr. College with a business degree. Following graduation, he served...
Burnice "Brownie" Jeanett Williams
Mar 27, 2023
Burnice Jeanett Williams, or as many know her as Brownie, was born April 10, 1950 in Gorman, Tx to Claude and Emma Fox. She left this earth on March 27, 2023. She was the youngest of 10 kids, the only one born at a hospital. Dr. Brown saved her life – hence the nickname Brownie. She met my dad, Johnny...
David Wayne Weise
Mar 25, 2023
David Wayne Weise, 74, of Eastland passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of family and friends on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 4:10 PM. David left a wonderful legacy and heritage to his children and grandchildren and was known by all for his life, wisdom and integrity. David was born to David Tom and Dorothy Jean Varner Weise on...
Leland Lane Hornsby
Mar 25, 2023
Eastland – Leland Lane Hornsby, age 90, of Eastland departed this earth life into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2023. A service will be held Friday, March 31, 2023 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland, 411 S. Mulberry St, at 11:00 AM. Visitation will begin at 10 AM Friday, preceding the service. Leland was born...
Beverly Joyce Bond
Mar 24, 2023
RANGER- Beverly Joyce Bond, age 74, of Ranger passed away Friday, March 24, 2023. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Friday, September 15th at Edwards Funeral Home Ranger at Noon. Beverly was born April 15, 1948 to Evelyn D. White Fultz and Wilburn V. Fultz in Casa Grande, AZ. She...
Michele C. Hopkins
Mar 23, 2023
STRAWN – Michele C. Hopkins, age 79, of Strawn departed this earth life into the arms of the Lord Thursday, March 23, 2023 surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held Sunday, March 26th at Mt. Marion Cemetery in Strawn at 3:00 PM. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Strawn. Michele was born May...
Kurt Stanley Clark
Mar 18, 2023
Kurt Stanley Clark long time resident of Bright Point Nursing Facility in Abilene, Texas passed away March 18, 2023. Kurt graduated from Eastland High School in 1963. He was a member of the Eastland High School band. Kurt spent most of his life in Taylor County, Texas. He was born in Ranger Hospital June 16, 1944; the son of Mary...
Billy D Fox
Mar 14, 2023
Billy Dwaine Fox, age 70, of Sugar Land, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 surrounded by his family in Houston, Texas. A visitation will be held Saturday, March 18th at Edwards Funeral Home Eastland from 6-8:00 PM. Graveside services will be held in Merriman Cemetery Sunday, March 19th at 2:00 PM. Billy was born October 2, 1952, in Ranger,...
Marc Carrol Hood
Mar 7, 2023
Marc Carrol Hood, age 71, of Eastland, Texas passed away on March 7, 2023. Marc was born July 25, 1951 in Gorman Texas to Evans Carrol Hood and Bettie Jo Horn Hood. Marc married Sandra Cornelia Burke Hood on August 14, 1971 in Elkhart, Texas. Marc was a 1969 graduate of Palestine High School. and continued his education at Tyler...
Thomas Wayne Mccullough Jr.
Mar 6, 2023
Thomas Wayne McCullough, Jr, 47 of Kerrville, passed away Monday March 6, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday Mar. 14th at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with Craig Rhoton officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, 5~7 p.m. Tommy was born June 20, 1975...
Marilyn Maxine Henderson
Mar 3, 2023
Marilyn M. (Miller) Henderson, 92, of Ranger, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born February 13, 1931 in Gustine, TX to the late Roland Byron and Zelda (Tubbs) Miller. She was a school teacher for 51 years in the Ranger Independent School District. She was a member of...
Ralph M. Cain
Feb 25, 2023
Ralph M. Cain,82, of Ranger, TX passed peacefully at his home February 25th, 2023. Ralph was born in Sallis, Mississippi on June 16, 1940 to Sam and Nellie Cain. Ralph worked many jobs over the years. He owned and operated a Mobile Home dealership as well as owning and operating Lakeside Country Club in Eastland for many years. Ralph retired...
Rayford Lee Brown
Feb 24, 2023
Rayford Lee Brown passed away February 24, 2023 in Mineral Wells, TX at the age of 88. Rayford was born on March 6, 1934 in Eastland TX to Charlie Andrew Brown and Annie Dell Walker. Rayford married Beverly Sue Landers Pittman June 20, 1980. Rayford was a jack of all trade but spent most of his life as a painter....
Truman Douglas Bryant
Feb 23, 2023
Truman Douglas Bryant, 69 years old, passed from this earth on February 23, 2023. He was born in Gorman, TX on April 16, 1953 to Truman and Wanda Bryant. He grew up in Carbon, Texas, played football as a Carbon Wolverine and graduated with the Class of 1971. Doug went to Cisco Junior College and then began his career as...