Obituaries

Sandra Jean Montgomery

Sandra Jean Montgomery

Aug 10, 2020

Sandra Jean Montgomery, beloved Wife and mother with a servant’s heart, finished her earthly journey on Monday, August 10, 2020 and is now resting in peace and comfort of God with a new body. Her last ten years were spent in a battle with dementia that finally called for special care at the Woodlands Care Center in Eastland, where she...

Patricia Ann Jarrett

Patricia Ann Jarrett

Aug 9, 2020

Patricia Ann Fullen Jarrett, 79, entered our Lord’s eternal rest on August 9, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. Born May 30, 1941 in Gorman, Texas to Thaddeus Milton Fullen and Juanita Mae (Cummings) Fullen, she graduated from Eastland HS in 1959. Patricia married Jaye C. Jarrett in 1959 and shared 59 years together. They enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing....

Joseph Newton Parker

Joseph Newton Parker

Aug 5, 2020

Joseph Newton Parker passed away peacefully in his sleep after a brief illness at Texas Health Harris in Fort Worth August 5, 2020. Joe was born in Ranger, TX to T.N. Parker and Faye June McQueary Parker. The family lived in Gordon, TX until 1955, when they moved to Odessa. Joe attended school there and graduated from Permian High in...

Patricia Tillman Reneau

Patricia Tillman Reneau

Aug 4, 2020

Patricia Tillman Reneau, 80, passed from this life to the next on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 2PM at the Simpson Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland, on Saturday, August 8, 2020 from 6:00-8:00 PM. Patricia Tillman was born on July...

Jimmy Guest

Jimmy Guest

Jul 31, 2020

Jimmy Guest on Friday, July 31st, was called to his heavenly home. Service arrangements are as follows: Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 4th, from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Strawn. The funeral will take place on Wednesday, August 5th at 10:00 A.M. at the Guest Chapel, with graveside service at Mt. Marion Cemetery in...

Walter Curtis Cox

Walter Curtis Cox

Jul 28, 2020

Walter Curtis Cox, 56, of Eastland, Texas, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Curtis was born on October 11, 1963, in Eastland, Texas, to Cody and Neva Lanell Cox. Curtis was a loving father, and his children were the most important thing to him. He loved to laugh, and always kept everyone around him laughing. He...

Anna Marie Bowles

Anna Marie Bowles

Jul 26, 2020

Anna Marie Bowles was born on May 13 1971 in California. Her parents were Larry and Emiko Purdom. She got her wings on July 26 2020 in Abilene, Tx. She was a true original. A proud hippie Momma and 80's hair metal fanatic, her fierce and unique personality made her an unstoppable force. She had the sweetest soul that shined...

David Hudson Mullinax

David Hudson Mullinax

Jul 24, 2020

David Hudson Mullinax, born to Pearl Elizabeth and Eston Mullinax on January 21, 1957 in San Diego, California, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 near Eastland, Texas. He is whole and restful with his Lord and Savior. David was raised by his mother, alongside his siblings Mark and Kathy in Dallas, Texas and Waxahachie, Texas. David was active in high...

Martha Ethel Gadbury

Martha Ethel Gadbury

Jul 22, 2020

Martha Ethel St. John Gadbury, age 79, of Eastland went to her Heavenly Home, Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Services will be held Friday, July 24, 2020 at Eastland City Cemetery at 4:00 PM. Under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Due to COVID-19 all participants need to wear a face mask or face covering. Martha was born June 1, 1941...

Tammy Jo Lewis

Tammy Jo Lewis

Jul 18, 2020

Tammy Jo Lewis, age 53 years young, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, July 18, 2020. A graveside service celebrating her life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, July 22 at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger, TX. There will be a visitation on Tuesday from 6pm-8pm at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S Mulberry, Eastland, TX. Due...

Gay Nell Burnett

Gay Nell Burnett

Jul 14, 2020

On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, Gay Nell Burnett, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at the age of 75 after a long battle with cancer. Gay was born on June 19, 1945 in Gorman, TX to J.B and Juanita (McGaha) Blackwell. She graduated from Ranger High School. On July 28, 1962, she married Jimmie Don Burnett. They...

Michaela Darlene Conzett

Michaela Darlene Conzett

Jul 13, 2020

Michaela Darlene Conzett, age 33, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 in Dalhart, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland, TX. Due to Covid 19, attendance will be limited and mask or face coverings will be required. If you are unable to attend the service,...

Arthur Gene Wood

Arthur Gene Wood

Jul 11, 2020

Arthur Gene Wood, 79 of Eastland, passed away Saturday July 11, 2020 in Eastland. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday at the Lake Leon Baptist Church with Rev. Craig Rhoton officiating. Burial will follow in the Simpson Cemetery directed by Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. The family will receive friends at Lake Leon Baptist Church Tuesday, 6~8...

Everette Leo Turnbull Jr.

Everette Leo Turnbull Jr.

Jul 10, 2020

Everette Leo Turnbull, Jr, age 80, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020. Everette was born in Tahlequah, OK to Everette Leo Turnbull, Sr. and Jewell (Shephard) Turnbull. He served in the U.S. Air Force as an Airman First Class. He married Patricia Davis on November 7, 1959 in Oklahoma. He was a car dealer, had owned a dump truck business,...

Charles Franklin Speer

Charles Franklin Speer

Jul 6, 2020

Charles Speer, age 80, of Mingus went to be with the Lord Monday, July 6, 2020 in Weatherford, Texas. Services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, August 1st at New Gordon Cemetery. Under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Strawn. Charles was born November 25, 1939 in Clifton Texas to Sam Edmond Speer and Johnnie Maud Savage Speer. He worked...

Charles Edward Rasco

Charles Edward Rasco

Jul 5, 2020

Charles Edward Rasco, age 66 of Vernon, TX went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born August 28, 1953 in Memphis, TX to Harold and Maurine Rasco. Family and friends will gather from 4-6pm on Friday, July 10th at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry in Eastland. A celebration of his life will be held...

Janie Sue Aberegg

Janie Sue Aberegg

Jun 24, 2020

EASTLAND – Janie Sue Aberegg, age 75, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 27 at 10am at the Daugherty St. Church of Christ in Eastland. A visitation will be held on Friday from 6-8pm at Edwards Funeral Home, Eastland, TX. Due to Covid-19, masks are required and...

David Wayne Crabtree

David Wayne Crabtree

Jun 21, 2020

David Wayne Crabtree, age 52, went home to be with our Lord, Sunday, June 21, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 10:30am Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland, Texas under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. David was born October 27, 1967 in Eastland, Texas to Martha Lee (Freese) and Melvin Lee Crabtree. He...

John D. Mccleskey

John D. Mccleskey

Jun 21, 2020

John McCleskey, 68, of Wichita Falls, Texas, returned to his Heavenly Father on June 21, 2020, after a long, hard-fought battle with dementia, surrounded by his family. He was born to parents Wilmer Wilson and Ruth McCleskey on March 16, 1952 in Rising Star, Texas. John graduated from Eastland High School, received a bachelor’s degree in History from Tarleton State...

Shirley Ann Grissom

Shirley Ann Grissom

Jun 19, 2020

Shirley Ann Juergensen Grissom passed away peacefully on June 19, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by Tom F. Grissom, her beloved husband of thirty-five years, who died on April 29, 1992, and also by her parents, Emil Henry Juergensen and Linna Gray Juergensen, and her brother, Charles Juergensen. She...