Obituaries

D'Ann Dendy

D'Ann Dendy

Dec 9, 2021

In the early morning hours of December 9th, a beautiful soul stepped into Heaven. Born April 4, 1953, in Lubbock TX to Clarence “Red” Phillips and Ima Jean Phillips (Martin), D’Ann Phillips Dendy will always be remembered for her smile, her kindness, her piano playing, and her love of the Lord. Growing up a farmer’s daughter wasn’t easy; D’Ann often...

Ledell King Randle "Mama Dell"

Ledell King Randle "Mama Dell"

Dec 8, 2021

LeDell King Randle, ("Mama Dell", 99 yrs), originally from Eastland, went to be with the Lord December 8, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. A visitation will be held Monday, December 13, 2021 from 5-7 PM at Edwards Funeral Home. Services will be held Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Eastland. Burial will follow at...

Patsy Lee Pitcock Williams

Patsy Lee Pitcock Williams

Dec 6, 2021

Patsy Lee Peacock Williams passed from this life Monday December 6, 2021. Patsy was born to Arthur Lee Peacock and Mary Modean Dodd Peacock on January 11, 1950 in Sherman, Texas. Patsy graduated from high school in Arlington, Texas and lived in Strawn several years. She is survived by two cousins, Jim Dodd and Tommy Dodd. Also surviving is close...

Billy Dean Allen

Billy Dean Allen

Dec 5, 2021

Billy Dean Allen was a beloved Dad, grandpa and great grandpa born on July 30th,1945 in his hometown of Ranger Texas. Dean passed away on December 5th, 2021 in his Hillsboro home surrounded by family. Dean worked as a professional welder to make a living where many of his pieces will be passed down generation to generation. Dean is preceded...

Glenda Faye Garrett

Glenda Faye Garrett

Dec 5, 2021

Glenda Faye Garrett, 78, of Eastland, passed from this life on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in Ranger Texas. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Eastland City Cemetery. Viewing will be from 6 – 8 PM, Wednesday at Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Glenda was born on May 22, 1943 in Abilene, Texas to Noah...

Donald Broome

Donald Broome

Dec 4, 2021

Donald Bradford Broome was born on May 22, 1936 in Mart, Texas. Don passed away December 4, 2021 at his lake home in Eastland, Texas at the age of 85. His parents were Morris William Broome and Antonia Maria Augusta Nawara Broome. He had 2 sisters and 3 brothers, him being the fourth child. Hard work was no stranger to...

Cindy Sue Clark

Cindy Sue Clark

Dec 1, 2021

Cindy Sue Heard of Olden lost her eight year battle with cancer on December 1, 2021 at the age of 68. Cindy was born September 15, 1953 in Fort Worth, TX. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Lloyd Clark; her daughter Erin Hughes and her husband Nick Hughes of Liberty, MO; her son Terry Clark of Tucson,...

Gary Duwayne Norris

Gary Duwayne Norris

Nov 29, 2021

Gary Duwayne Norris, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 29th, 2021. He was born on August 4th, 1942 in Gorman, Texas to George and Adilene Norris. Along with siblings; Patsy, Leta, and Carol Norris. Growing up in Carbon, Texas and graduating from Carbon High School. Gary worked as a manager at Andy’s Fried Chicken in Eastland,...

Jo Ann Woodrich

Jo Ann Woodrich

Nov 20, 2021

Jo Ann Woodrich, 70 of Ft. Worth, Tx, passed away November 20, 2021 in Ft. Worth. Visitation will begin at noon Wednesday followed by the funeral service beginning at 1 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger, Tx with Ronny Guess officiating. Burial will follow in the Colony Cemetery. Mrs. Woodrich was born April 1, 1951 in Ranger to George...

David Blessing

David Blessing

Nov 19, 2021

Strawn resident David Blessing passed from this life on Friday November 19, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda Blessing and his three children: sons David Jr and wife Diana also of Strawn, Tommy and wife Michelle of Ranger, and daughter Michelle and husband Damon of North Richland Hills. Grandchildren: Dustin Blessing and wife Lauren, Danae...

Dillard Wayne Jacoby

Dillard Wayne Jacoby

Nov 17, 2021

Dillard Wayne Jacoby, 77 of Ranger, Tx passed away Wednesday November 17, 2021 in Mansfield, Tx. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 27th at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger, Tx. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Nov. 26th, 5~7 p.m. Mr. Jacoby was born July 3, 1944 in Ranger, Tx to Walter...

Hunt Allan Farrell

Hunt Allan Farrell

Nov 14, 2021

Hunt Allan Farrell, 73 of Mingus, passed away Sunday November 14, 2021 in Stephenville. A visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 18th at Edwards Funeral Home, 215 E. Housley, Strawn, Tx, 6~8 p.m. Allan was born April 9, 1948 in Albany, OK to Hilary Farrell and Leona Mae (Adams) Farrell. He graduated from SOSU with degree in education. He also...

Dolores Dianna Powell

Dolores Dianna Powell

Nov 12, 2021

Dolores (Lori) Dianna Powell, 66, went home to be with Jesus on November 12, 2021 while surrounded by family in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, November 20, 2021, at First United Methodist Church of Eastland. Lori was born on October 26, 1955 in Brownwood, Texas to Kenneth and Inge Becht Sheffield. She married William...

Eleanor Agnes Pattenaude

Eleanor Agnes Pattenaude

Nov 10, 2021

Eleanor Agnes Pattenaude, 78 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday November 10, 2021 in Ranger. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14th at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger with Justin Owens officiating. Mrs. Pattenaude was born June 6, 1943 in Chicago, IL to Lawrence Sanchez and Olive Flores Sanchez. After high school she attended Ranger Jr. College for...

Lola Mae White

Lola Mae White

Nov 7, 2021

Lola Mae (Holtz) White departed this earthly life on November 7, 2021, when God called her home. Mae was born on September 30, 1935 in Coleman, TX. She and her twin sister, Fay, were the 9th and 10th children born to John William and Amanda Elizabeth (Tomlinson) Holtz. Mae married Jack White on August 10, 1951. They enjoyed 57 years...

Alton Ray Lassiter

Alton Ray Lassiter

Nov 3, 2021

Alton Ray Lassiter, 79, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 in Weatherford. Alton was born on September 6, 1942 in Kermit, Texas to Vernon and Eva Lena Munn Lassiter. He was a retired carpenter and construction craftsman. He was married to Glenda Harrison and they have shared over 20 years together. He was preceded in death by...

Terri Lee Cate

Terri Lee Cate

Nov 3, 2021

Terri Lee Cate, 67, of Olden formerly of Big Spring was called home on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. She was born July 10, 1954 in Ranger, Texas to Bobby and Wanda England. She married Larry Don Cate on August 21, 1972 and they lived in Big Spring for 35 years. Terri was a longtime resident of Big Spring and had...

Albert Garcia

Albert Garcia

Oct 29, 2021

Albert Garcia, 82 of Eastland, Texas, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, October 29, 2021. A private visitation was held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland, Texas. A Memorial Service/Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2022 in Waxahachie, Texas at the Ellis County Woman’s Building with Albert’s Son, Pastor...

Gomer Dean Minnick

Gomer Dean Minnick

Oct 28, 2021

Gomer Dean Minnick, 55, of Merkel, Texas and formerly of Strawn, Texas, passed away on October 28, 2021, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 6th, at Mount Marion Cemetery in Strawn, Texas. No visitation is planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn....

Ben Claude Clark

Ben Claude Clark

Oct 28, 2021

Ben Claude Clark, 60 of Eastland, passed away Thursday October 28, 2021 in Eastland. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct 31st at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry St., Eastland, Tx with Jerry Hooper officiating. Visitation will begin 1 hour prior to service. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. Ben was born September 22, 1961...