Obituaries
Gerald Dwayne Finch
Nov 2, 2018
Gerald Dwayne Finch, 51, of Gordon passed away Friday, November 2, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 8th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov 9th at the First Baptist Church in Gordon with Rev. Mike Orsini officiating; burial will follow in the New Gordon...
Thomas Dale Parsons
Nov 2, 2018
Thomas “Dale” Parsons, 86, formerly of Mingus, went to his heavenly home Thursday, November 2, 2018. A graveside service for Dale will be held at 1 pm Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Mt. Marion Cemetery in Strawn. A time for family and friends to gather will be from 11 – 12:30 before the service at Edwards Funeral Home, 215 E....
James (Jimmy) Veal
Oct 26, 2018
James H. (Jimmy) Veal, age 57, formerly of Ranger, TX, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 in Kingwood, TX. Services for Jimmy will be at 5 pm Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine St, Ranger, TX. Burial will be at the Alameda Cemetery. James Howard Veal was born October 31, 1960 in Ranger, TX to Howard...
Virginia Mae (Hoffman) Rachal
Oct 21, 2018
Virginia Mae (Hoffman) Rachal passed away October 21, 2018 at the Woodlands Assisted Living Facility at Eastland, Texas Virginia had a long and blessed life and was just one month short of her 103rd birthday. Virginia was born November 25, 1915. She married Hal Frances Rachal on October 8, 1938. They spent most of their married life in Midland, Texas...
Opal Katherine Little
Oct 20, 2018
Opal K. Little, age 96, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 20, 2018 at her home at the Woodlands. A memorial service for Opal will be held at one o’clock pm Saturday, October 27 at the First United Methodist Church, 215 S. Mulberry, Eastland. As per Opal’s request, she will be cremated and her remains will be...
Fred Allen Brown
Oct 15, 2018
Fred A. Brown, age 86, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 15, 2018 at his home. A memorial service for Fred will be at 2 pm Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the Carbon Community Church in Carbon, TX. A private burial will be held at a later date at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Fred Allen Brown was...
Brian Craig Boyd
Oct 10, 2018
Brian Craig Boyd, age 35, passed from this life after a battle with cancer, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at this home. He was born August 20, 1983 in Mineral Wells, TX to Gary Boyd and Beva Dawn Brock Boyd. He will be remembered as a sweet and caring man who everyone who met him loved him. He will be missed.
Cheryl Mae Cox
Oct 6, 2018
Cheryl M. Cox, age 73, Ranger, TX, formerly Taylorsville, UT. Our savior Jesus Christ knew what was best, he took her home for eternal rest on October 6th, 2018. Cheryl was a women of faith and was a member of the church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints. Those who knew, or met Cheryl loved her kind and gentle heart....
Bert W. Young
Oct 4, 2018
Bert W. Young, 75, passed away October 4, 2018, in Ranger Texas. He is survived by his daughters, Cynthia Young and Roberta Burg; cousins, Scott Vinson and Mark Vinson; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Everett and Dorothy Young; brothers, Terry, Tommy, and Billy; cousin, Jimmy Vinson; his formidable and much loved grandmother,...
Waldo Bennion Riter
Oct 3, 2018
Waldo Bennion Riter of Wichita Falls, Texas entered into the rest of our Lord at his home on October 3, 2018. He was born on January 23, 1942 in Denver, Colorado to John Randolph Riter and Ella Lindsay Bennion. On December 4, 1978 he married Mildred Marie Tuder in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Marie...
Bob Alexander
Oct 3, 2018
EASTLAND – Dr. Bob Alexander, long-time family practitioner in Eastland, age 89, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at his home. Services for Dr. Bob was 2:30pm Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church, 215 S. Mulberry, Eastland, TX. Family and friends gathered for a time of celebration on Saturday, October 6,...
Alice Sparkman Hoover
Oct 3, 2018
Alice Sparkman Hoover Alice Sparkman Hoover, 84, a beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, or as she was affectionately known by her family, “Granny”. She was welcomed into Jesus’s loving arms and joined many precious loved ones on October 3, 2018. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 13, at Lone Camp Baptist Church. In lieu of...
Dwight Young Squiers
Sep 29, 2018
Dwight Squiers, 74 of Eastland, passed away on September 29, 2018. Dwight was born on May 23, 1944, in Ranger, TX to Eddie and Mildred (Sharp) Squiers. He graduated from Ranger High School in 1962. He served in the US Air Force from years 1962-1969 and fought in the Vietnam War. He was an E5 Staff Sergeant. Dwight worked for...
Edith May Allison Foster
Sep 28, 2018
Edith May (Allison) Foster, 92 of Eastland, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 in Waco. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with Jim Wright and Clay Wheat officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, Oct. 1st, 5~7:00 p.m. Edith was...
Wanda M. Pack
Sep 22, 2018
Wanda M. Pack, 90 of Carbon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 22, 2018. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, September 26th at 2 pm at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with burial to follow at Murray Cemetery in Carbon. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, 6~8 p.m....
Lavonne (Bonnie) Peel Lovelace
Sep 18, 2018
Rena LaVonne Lovelace, 86, of Eastland, passed away Tuesday September 18, 2018, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Monday, September 24, 2018 at the Eastland City Cemetery with Randy West officiating. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, September 23, 2018. LaVonne was born July...
Francis Woodruff
Sep 17, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Francis Woodruff announces her passing on September 16, 2018, at her home in Ranger Texas. Francis lived a long and venerable life and was 100 years when the deterioration of her health overtook her. Francis was born on March 23, 1918, in Jones Prairie Texas in Milam county. Her parents were...
Mary Lyerla
Sep 15, 2018
Born October 10, 1925 to Robert Edward and Lena Williams. Passed away September 15, 2018 at the age of 92, 25 days before her 93rd birthday. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lena Williams; husband, Bill Lyerla on December 6, 1994; three sisters, Lena Jensen, Marge Billingsley, and Gladys Benedict; three brothers, Jack Williams, Dan Williams, and James...
Clara Marie Lobstein
Sep 12, 2018
Clara Marie McGough Lobstein was born to Mack and Ollie McGough, in Johnston City Illinois on November 1, 1927. Then at the early age she moved to Texas. She went to school in Strawn, Texas. She was a grocery store checker. Clara was the mother to four children, Marie J. Johnson, Palo Pinto, Tx. Joseph A. Lobstein and wife Lynna,...
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