Obituaries
Elmo Conner
May 15, 2024
BURLESON – Funeral Services for Elmo Wayne Conner, 87, will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Ranger with Pastor Ronny Guess officiating. Interment will follow in Bullock Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the funeral home. Arrangements are...
Donna Marlene Machen
May 13, 2024
Donna Marlene Machen passed on May 13, 2024. Born to Edward and Betty Stewart on May 27, 1959 in Gorman, Texas. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She had a passion for reading and cooking. She is preceded in death by her parents and grandparents. Donna is survived by her husband Wayne Machen, sister Pam Brown and numerous cousins, nieces and...
Ruby Louise (Carter) Hatton
May 12, 2024
Ruby Louise (Carter) Hatton, age 90, went to be with her Heavenly Father, surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Ranger Care Center in Ranger, TX. She was born in Comanche, TX on December 24, 1933 to Acton E. Carter and Edith Augusta Daniels. Ruby married the love of her life, Billy Tom “B.T.” Hatton on November...
James Rex Boggs
May 10, 2024
James Rex Boggs peacefully left this world for his home in Heaven on May 10, 2024. Well done thy good and faithful servant. We miss you already. Rex was born on August 9, 1951 in Breckenridge, Texas to his parents Sam Ray Boggs and Albena Givens Boggs. Rex along with his parents and siblings, Shirley, Laverne, Brenda, and Carroll spent...
Michael "Mike" Anthony Rorick
May 6, 2024
Our beloved friend passed away on May 6, 2024, Michael "Mike" Anthony Rorick, at age 70. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 11, 1953 to Duane Earl and Mary (Walton) Rodrick. Mike, or “Alligator Mike” as he would say, was a hard-working, honest, caring and kind man. He worked for the railroad for many years and enjoyed fishing...
Jo Ellen Hooks
May 1, 2024
Jo Ellen Hooks, 68 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday May 1, 2024. Graveside services will be at 2 pm Saturday, May 4th, at the Alameda Cemetery directed by Edwards Funeral Home of Ranger. She was born June 21, 1955 in Ranger to Millus Richard Blackwell and Delium Aline (Bowen) Blackwell. After graduating high school, she became a Medication Aid and...
James V. Mcdonald
Apr 30, 2024
RANGER – Graveside Services for James V. McDonald, 85, will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May, 3, 2024 at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger with Bro. Ronnie Guess officiating. A visitation for friends and family will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the funeral home. James passed away on Tuesday, April...
Joe W Taylor
Apr 29, 2024
Lubbock- Funeral services for Joe W. Taylor will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Daugherty Street Church of Christ in Eastland with Larry Roberts officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 10:00a.m at the church. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Landreth Cemetery in Palo Pinto County. Services are...
Joy Lynn Archer
Apr 29, 2024
Joy Lynn Archer, 57 of Ranger, passed away Monday April 29, 2024 in Ranger. The family will hold a memorial service Sunday May 5, 2024 at 9:45am at the Majestic Theatre of Eastland. Joy was born January 3, 1967 in Odessa to Alton Lee “Chili” Sharp and Doris Dugan Sharp. She graduated from Eastland High School and Cisco cosmetology school....
Betty Louise Coats
Apr 26, 2024
Betty Louise Coats, age 86, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Ranger Care Center in Ranger, TX. She was born in Gadsden, AL to Thomas Pruitt and Nancy (Hamlin) Pruitt. Betty was married to Joe Bob Coats until his passing in 2005. She was a resident of Mingus for over 40 years and...
Izaac Lawrenzo Perez
Apr 25, 2024
Eastland – Funeral Services for Izaac Lawrenzo Perez, 14, will be held on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 10:00a.m. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland, TX with Pastor Walter Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Gorman, TX. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 5:00p.m. until 7:00p.m. at...
Etta Latonne Rodgers
Apr 16, 2024
Etta LaTonne Rodgers peacefully left this world on April 16, 2024 while watching the sunshine, hummingbirds and flowers from her beloved sunporch. We are so honored to have been with her over the last couple of weeks and listening to her reminisce of her childhood memories, stories of us growing up on her and dad’s farm and reminding us to...
Odis Lee Skinner
Apr 14, 2024
Odis Lee Skinner, age 88 went away to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 14. He passed peacefully at Windcrest Care Center surrounded by family. Odis was born on March 19, 1936 in Carbon, Texas to Roy Odis and Oleta Skinner, now deceased. Odis was a steadfast provider, faithful servant of the Lord, and beloved family man. Odis served 2...
William Thomas Bennett
Apr 10, 2024
William Thomas Bennett, age 84, went to be with Heavenly Father, beautiful wife, son and siblings on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. He was born on May 15, 1939 to Wilson Alfonso Bennett and Nelda Esteline (Massey) Bennett. William was an amazing husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend to many. He was a...
Deanna Ann Phillips
Apr 9, 2024
Deanna Ann Phillips, age 76, went to be with her Heavenly Father, on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Belcourt, North Dakota to the late Frank Anthony Jaste and Delima (Poitra) Jaste. Deanna was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She married Billie Joe Phillips on August 1, 1967 in Reno,...
Patsy Louise Condon
Apr 6, 2024
In Loving Memory of Patsy Condon As we gather to celebrate the life of our beloved Patsy, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the many ways she touched our lives and enriched our hearts. Patsy was more than just a mother, mother-in-law, gran, sister, auntie, friend, and role model — she was a beacon of strength, loyalty, and unconditional love,...
Anita June Black
Apr 6, 2024
On Saturday April 6, 2024, Anita June Black departed this earth with her loving family by her side in Grand Prairie, Texas. Anita was born on September 13, 1936, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma to Marvin and Gladys Griffin. She married the love of her life Loran E. Black on July 19, 1951. They had two loving sons. Because of their love...
Annie Belle Fox
Apr 5, 2024
Annie Belle Fox passed away April 5, 2024, in Eastland. Graveside services will be held at the Merriman Cemetery in Ranger on Tuesday, April 9th at 2: 00 PM with Jerry Hooper officiating and under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Annie Belle was born on April 18, 1926 to Arthur Bazil Alldredge and Annie Altha (Sexton) Alldredge....
Verda Jean Eaves
Mar 30, 2024
On April 3, 2024 Verda Jean Eaves nee Spurlen was laid to rest next to her husband Neil B. Eaves on what would have been their 80th wedding anniversary. She was born September 23, 1922 in Desdemona, Texas to Frederick Mack Spurlen and Cora Waggoner Spurlen. She passed away March 30, 2024 at the age of 101. After a brief...
Mary E Beaty
Mar 28, 2024
On March 28, 2024, Mary Emma Beaty, 81, of Eastland, Tx passed away peacefully with her beloved son, Kelly, by her side. Born on July 21, 1942, in Ashby, Alabama to the late Dewey and Bessi Boothe. Mary graduated High school from Bibb County High School in Centerville, Alabama in 1959. She was crowned Homecoming Queen her senior year. After...