Obituaries

David Wayne Chamberlain

David Wayne Chamberlain

Apr 21, 2022

David Wayne Chamberlain passed away on April 21, 2022, at his home in Gordon, Texas. He was born on November 3, 1940, in Strawn Texas to Anna Mae (Layne) Chamberlain and Gordon Chamberlain. Grandparents were Ben and Ellie Layne of Strawn and Bertha Chamberlain of Elgin, Illinois. David graduated from Strawn High School in 1959 and entered the Army National...

Jimmy "James" Henry Jesse

Jimmy "James" Henry Jesse

Apr 15, 2022

Jimmy Jesse, 80, of Eastland, TX, passed away April 15, 2022 in his home. Born James Henry on June 12, 1941 to Cecil and Bertha Jesse in Eastland, TX at home. He was welcomed into the world by his big brother Johnny Buford (JB) and older sister Mary Jo. Later, he'd help welcome their younger sister, Margaret. As a young...

James Wayne Stanford

James Wayne Stanford

Apr 13, 2022

James Wayne Stanford passed away April 13, 2022 at the Woodlands in Eastland at the age of 84. Services will be held Tuesday, April 19, 2022 with a visitation starting at 1:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger and the funeral service will start at 2:00 PM; burial will follow in Necessity Cemetery. James was born March 31, 1938...

Wanda Christine Ready

Wanda Christine Ready

Apr 13, 2022

Wanda Christine Ready born October 24, 1929 in Breckinridge TX to L.E. and Grace Wallace went to her Heavenly home on April 13, 2022. For most of her life Christine was raised in Ranger, TX where her parents built a house up on Ranger Hill. After graduating from Ranger High, Christine went on to earning a degree from Ranger Junior...

Beverly Jean Westby

Beverly Jean Westby

Apr 9, 2022

Beverly Jean Westby passed away April 9, 2022 at Woodlands Nursing Home, Eastland, Texas. Beverly was born on July 1, 1938 in Lake Preston, South Dakota to Garrett and Fern Aalbers. She graduated high school in DeSmet, South Dakota in 1956. Beverly married Myron (Bud) Westby March 4, 1961. Bud and Beverly moved to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1966 and...

Billy James Jones

Billy James Jones

Apr 6, 2022

Billy James Jones was born on October 5, 1957 in Bishop, TX. He was preceded death by mother, brothers, and sisters. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Barbara Jones, father, Red Jones, sons, Adrian Jones (Penny Jones), Aaron Jones (Latoya Jones), daughters, Ashley Jones, Ariel Jones (Everett Lee), grandchildren, sister, many brothers, a host of nieces, nephews, and...

Betty Lois Tibbels

Betty Lois Tibbels

Apr 6, 2022

Betty Lois (Napier) Tibbels of Ranger, passed away April 6, 2022. Betty was born on December 26 1940, in Lone Pine, California to R.L. and Ruth (Hall) Napier. Betty shared her birth year with her older sister Norma Jean who was born February 4th. She attended school in Olden, TX where she played tennis and basketball. Services will be held...

Vada Lee Ann Mitchell

Vada Lee Ann Mitchell

Apr 6, 2022

EASTLAND – Vada Lee Ann Mitchell, 18 of Eastland, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2022. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Apr. 14th at the Eastland City Cemetery. Vada was born March 7, 2004 in Eastland to James O’Neal Watkins and Tasha Mitchell. She was a housekeeper. Survivors include her parents, James and Tasha; a daughter, Winter Bible;...

Peggy Jean Gentry "Bams" Akers

Peggy Jean Gentry "Bams" Akers

Apr 5, 2022

PEGGY JEAN GENTRY (BAMS) AKERS Peggy was born on April 27, 1939 in Ranger TX. to Lynn Henry and Essie Lucille Lee Gentry. She passed from this walk of life on April 5, 2022 in Fort Worth. She was a 1959 graduate from Ranger High School. She married Jack Allon Akers on July 25, 1956 in Eastland County, TX. She...

Sue Beatrice Nelson

Sue Beatrice Nelson

Apr 5, 2022

Sue Hallmark Nelson passed away on Tuesday April 5,2022. Visitation will be held Friday April 8, 2022 from 6-8:00 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday April 9th at 10:00 am at Acker Cemetery in Stephens County. Sue was born on February 24, 1945 in Ranger, TX to A.C. Hallmark and Pearl (Riddling) Hallmark....

Jerry Lee Alvarez Sr.

Jerry Lee Alvarez Sr.

Apr 4, 2022

Jerry Lee Alvarez, Sr. 48 of Mesquite, passed away Monday April 4, 2022 in Dallas. A visitation will be held Tuesday, April 19, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine St, Ranger, Tx 76470.

Glenda Mae Harrison

Glenda Mae Harrison

Apr 3, 2022

Glenda Mae Mayhall Harrison, 71, passed away Sunday April 3, 2022 in Stephenville, Tx. Visitation will be held Wednesday April 6th from 6-8 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger. Graveside services will be held Thursday April 7th at 11 a.m. at Bullock Cemetery. Glenda was born in Boerne, Tx on June 18, 1950 to Ray & Eva (Adkins) Mayhall....

John Kenneth Smith

John Kenneth Smith

Apr 3, 2022

John Kenneth Smith was born September 28, 1941 and passed away April 3, 2022. His survivors are Darla, his wife of fifty-seven years, daughter, Shannon (Shelly) Michelle Smith and husband Gregory Scott Sinclair, and their son, Cody Smith Sinclair. He was the only child of Janette (Jane) Jones Smith and G.W. Smith, who both preceded him in death. Ken was...

Shamae L. Wanzor

Shamae L. Wanzor

Apr 2, 2022

Shamae L. Wanzor, 64 of Carbon, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022. She was born on May 16, 1952 in Colorado City to Ernest Stephens and Lilly Mae (Grimes) Stephens. She was married to William Rex Wanzor. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Rex; 2 sons, Mannix Ridge and Alexander Ridge; and a brother, Roger Stephens.

Jennifer Nicole Rich

Jennifer Nicole Rich

Apr 2, 2022

Jennifer Nicole Rich was born August 16, 1980 in Palo Pinto County. She went to be with the Lord April 2, 2022 peacefully in her home with her boys by her side. Jennifer attended Breckenridge High School and graduated in 1998. Jennifer enjoyed being at home listening to old hymns, crafting, baking, and being her boys biggest cheerleader. She is...

Edward Beville Foley

Edward Beville Foley

Apr 1, 2022

Edward Beville Foley, 87 of Grapevine passed away peacefully at his home, April 1, 2022. Graveside services are scheduled at Mt. Marion Cemetery in Strawn on Saturday, April 9, 2022 beginning at 1:00 PM. Edd was born in Riverside, New Jersey, November 7, 1934 to Fredrick and Helen Mayor Foley. He married Barbara Bishop on Valentines Day, February 14, 1986...

Susie Ann Johnston

Susie Ann Johnston

Mar 29, 2022

Susie Ann Johnston of Ranger passed away March 29. 2022. Susie was born November 24, 1940 to Emil and Cleo Fojtik in Gregory, Texas. She married Billy Ray Johnston March 29, 1957 in Ranger. Billy Ray preceded her in death May 27, 2017. Susie is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and a brother, Charles Fojtik. She is...

Francis Earl Bullock

Francis Earl Bullock

Mar 19, 2022

Francis Earl Bullock Sr. of Eastland, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 in Eastland. Services will be held on Tuesday, March 29th at 11:00 am at the Daugherty Street Church of Christ located at 309 S. Daugherty Avenue, Eastland, Texas 76448 followed by a graveside service at the Eastland Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Edwards Funeral Home...

Edna Faye Wells

Edna Faye Wells

Mar 18, 2022

She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Caraway of Ranger; her sons, Alton Wayne Davlin and his wife, June, of Ranger, Tommy Wells and his wife, Pattie, of Colorado City, Texas, and John Armstrong, and his wife, Renee, of Giddings, Texas. She is also survived by grandchildren: Jerry and wife, Vicki, of Odessa; Lisa Lee and her husband, Keven, of...

Paul Scott Stephenson

Paul Scott Stephenson

Mar 17, 2022

Paul Scott Stephenson. May 19, 1958 to March 17, 2022 Beloved Brother and Uncle. After suffering with Dementia, Paul died unexpectedly. Paul was sweet and loving, and willing to try anything. Of Paul, a friend said he was a "wonderful sweet loving man. It was an honor to get to know him." Born in Fort Worth, except for his service...