Obituaries
Calvin L. Stoner
Dec 12, 2020
Calvin Lill Stoner was born October 15, 1929 at home in Gordon, TX to Wallace C and Cynthia Myrtle Tilghman Stoner. He was the third child with older siblings being Syble and Herman. Herbert was the last child to this couple. His mother died 9-30-1933. His dad married Mary Louise Jones 5-25-1934. They later had 2 more children, Don and...
Barbara Conkling Harding Bailey
Dec 11, 2020
Barbara Conkling Harding Bailey, 93 passed from this life to the next on Friday, December 11, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 2PM at the Rising Star Heritage Cemetery. Mrs. Bailey was born on November 1, 1927 in Rising Star, Texas. She attended Texas Christian University and graduated from Texas Tech University in...
Johnnie Max Wheeler
Dec 10, 2020
Johnnie Max Wheeler, born October 11, 1933, in Arlington, Texas, to Marlin and Kate Miller Wheeler, was greeted by his Heavenly Father on December 10, 2020 as he departed his earthly home. A graveside service for Max will be held 2:00pm Saturday, December 19, 2020 at New Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, TX. Due to COVID-19 there will be no formal...
Jimmie Wright
Dec 9, 2020
Ranger-Jimmie Lee Wright, 87, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 2PM at Lake Leon Baptist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Ranger. Jimmie Lee Wright was born on February 28, 1933 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Francis Marion...
Barbara Jo Calvert
Dec 9, 2020
Barbara Jo Calvert went to be with Our Lord Tuesday December 8, 2020. Barbara, for many years ran drive in theaters in South Texas. In her later life she loved to paint, sew and visit family. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy, and Eastern Star. Barbara spent most of her life in Strawn, Taft, Ranger and...
Jimmie Flo Mcspadden Crain
Dec 8, 2020
Gordon – Jimmie Flo McSpadden Crain, age 92, went to her Heavenly Home Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, December 12th at Edwards Funeral Home Strawn, burial will follow in New Gordon Cemetery. A visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday, December 11th at Edwards Funeral Home Strawn 215 E Housley, Strawn, TX 76475. Jimmie Flo...
Rosemary Key Miller Ferguson
Dec 6, 2020
On Sunday, December 6, 2020, Rosemary Key Ivey Miller Ferguson passed away peacefully at her home in Olden, Texas at the age of 88. Rosemary was born on March 26, 1932 in Amarillo, TX to Edward and Lorene Key Ivey. The family moved from Amarillo to Reagan Valley, a rural area north of Eastland, in 1949. On June 1, 1951...
Delbert Foy Justice
Dec 4, 2020
Known best as Papa, was a man who loved his family, loved to hunt, fish and search for arrowheads. His season was cut short on Dec. 4, 2020, at the age of 81. He was born to Robert (Fats) and Callie (Kate) Phelps Justice on Oct. 5, 1939. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, older brother Johnny,...
Laura Mae Court
Dec 3, 2020
Laura Mae Court, 100 of Eastland, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Cisco. Graveside services were held Sunday, Dec. 6th at the Hanson Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Mrs. Court was born on April 16, 1920 in Desdemona to Sylvester and Allie (Kee) Bloyd. Her life-time was spent in this area. She married Houston...
Robert (Bob) Daskevich
Nov 29, 2020
Robert (Bob) Daskevich, 71 passed from this life to the next on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Mass of Christian burial will celebrated at St. Rita Catholic Church on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 10AM with interment following at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine, Ranger on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 beginning at 6...
Myrtle "Marie" Thurman Austin
Nov 28, 2020
Myrtle “Marie” Thurman Austin Ecclesiastes 3:1-4 “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a...
Sula F. Stoner
Nov 28, 2020
Sula F. Stoner, age 80, passed from the life on to the next, Saturday, November 28, 2020 surrounded by her family in Marble Falls, Texas. Services will be a graveside service at New Gordon Cemetery, Monday, November 30th at 2:00 PM under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home, Strawn. Due to Covid-19 we are asking anyone who attends to please...
Donnie Lynn Purdom Ii
Nov 27, 2020
EASTLAND – Our beloved Donnie Lynn Purdom II, age 37, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 in Eastland. Services will be held at 3 pm of Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S Mulberry, Eastland. Family and friends will gather starting at 1 pm before the service for a visitation. Donnie was born January 22, 1983 in...
Orvel M. Gibbs
Nov 24, 2020
Orvel M. Gibbs, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 10AM in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland with interment following in the Simpson Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 6-8 PM....
Wade Earl Graham
Nov 24, 2020
Wade Earl Graham, 84, of Beaumont, Tx died on November 24, 2020 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Wade was born on March 6, 1936 to Floyd and Myrtle Graham in Pioneer, Texas. He grew up in Andrews, Texas with a brother, Wayne, and three sisters, Olene, Darlene and Marlene. Wade graduated from Andrews High School before transferring to college at...
Gene Bascom Hill Jr.
Nov 23, 2020
Surrounded by his Girls, Gene Bascom Hill Jr, passed away peacefully at home November 23, 2020. Gene was born on May 28, 1943 in Ranger, TX to Gene and Julia Needham Hill of Ranger, TX. He was married to the love of his life, Carla Bridges Hill for 52 years. Daddy’s laugh was contagious. He would tell stories and laugh...
Stephen Reed Carter
Nov 22, 2020
Stephen Reed Carter, 70, passed from this life to the next on Sunday, November 22, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Stephen Reed Carter was born on December 13, 1949 in Cisco to Silas Emanuel and Melba Ruth (Reed) Carter. He worked as a...
Mary Ann Perkins
Nov 17, 2020
Mary Ann (Garrett) Perkins, 85, a lifelong resident of Eastland, TX, passed from this life into her heavenly home on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, after a lengthy illness of Diabetes. Mary Ann is survived by her son, Marty Perkins; her daughter, Lisa Perkins; her grandchildren, Samuel, Hannah and Aaron Perkins, her sister-in-law, Glenda Garrett; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She...
Johnny Evans Ferrell Jr.
Nov 16, 2020
Johnny Evans Ferrell Jr., 78, passed from this life to the next on Monday, November 16, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 2PM in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 211 Pine, Ranger. Johnny was born in Ranger on October 31, 1942 to Johnny Evans and Jean Ferrell. He married Linda Hanna on July...
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