Obituaries

Larry Joe Van Zandt

Larry Joe Van Zandt

Feb 11, 2023

Larry Joe Van Zandt was born in Abilene, Texas, February 1, 1958 and went to be with the Lord February 11, 2023 at home on his farm surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn Van Zandt, sisters Paula Overmeyer and Theresa Van Zandt, daughter Lauren Petree and husband Joey Petree, and son Trevor Van Zandt...

Rosemary Watkins

Rosemary Watkins

Feb 10, 2023

EASTLAND - Rosemary Watkins, age 83, passed away on February 10, 2023. Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday, February 15th at Eastland City Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Rosemary was born in Columbus, OH to Eleanor Irene (Walker) Wolfe and Everette Wolfe. She married Warren Watkins and were happily married for...

Odies Manley Curry Jr.

Odies Manley Curry Jr.

Feb 9, 2023

Odies Curry Jr., age 82, passed away on February 9, 2023. Odies was born in Brownwood, TX to Odies Curry, Sr. and Elmyra Curry. Odies married Mae Curry on September 30, 1967 in Fredricksburg, Texas. He was preceded in death by Odies Curry, Sr. (Father), Elmyra Curry (Mother) and two brothers; Kenneth Edward Curry and Douglas Abraham Curry. He is...

Luther Vernon "Vern" Foreman

Luther Vernon "Vern" Foreman

Feb 7, 2023

Luther Vernon Foreman Jr. Vern passed away peacefully in Eastland Memorial Hospital February 7, 2023. He was born January 30, 1933 in Wayland, Texas, the son of Luther Vernon Foreman Sr. and Mary Ann Lauderdale Foreman. In 1943, the family moved to Odessa, Texas. Vern graduated from Odessa High School, Class of 1951. He attended Odessa College, and then earned...

Cathryn Louise Hutto

Cathryn Louise Hutto

Jan 31, 2023

Cathryn Louise Fort Hutto passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. She was born January 31, 1960 in Eden, Tx. Cathryn is preceded in death by her best friend and daughter, Virginia Ann, also known as “V”. She is also preceded by her mother and father, Bay and Virginia Kelly Fort of Eden, Texas; her brothers, Taylor Fort of Whitney, Texas...

Donald Duane York

Donald Duane York

Jan 31, 2023

Donald Duane York was born on August 3rd, 1941, to EJ York and Dolly Francis Brown. He went to be with our Lord Jesus on January 31st, 2023. He was 81 years old. Donald Married Fay Dean Lough on October 9, 1959, in Eastland, TX. He loved his wife, Fay, with all of his “body”, as he would say. He...

Tommie Joe Lee

Tommie Joe Lee

Jan 27, 2023

Tommie Jo Lee, 76, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 in hospice care in Hurst, Texas. Tom served his county for 2 years in Vietnam. Tommie was born July 12, 1946 ti E.H. Lee and Nellie Seay Lee. Tommie is survived by his wife D'Joni Lee of Ft. Worth, TX, daughter, Christine Windchester of Ft Worth, a son, Scott Lee...

Iris Johanna Gentry

Iris Johanna Gentry

Jan 22, 2023

Iris Johanna Gentry, 89, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 at her home. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Iris was born February 9, 1933 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Aina Maria Homlquist Koops and William Joseph Koops.

Loretta Fae Keith

Loretta Fae Keith

Jan 22, 2023

Loretta Fae Keith, 85, beloved Grandmother, Aunt, Daughter, and Spouse, was called to her eternal resting place on January 22, 2023. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home - Eastland. She entered this world on February 8, 1937 born to Raymond and Opal Holland Moorhead. She was a life long resident of Eastland and was loved by...

Vonceil Tucker

Vonceil Tucker

Jan 21, 2023

Vonceil Tucker, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Saturday, January 21, 2023. A visistation will be 5:30 - 7:30 PM Tuesday January 24th at Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 25th at 1:30 PM at the Lake Leon Baptist Church with Craig Rhoton officiating. Burial will follow in Staff Cemetery. Local arrangements...

Gilbert Lee Rodgers

Gilbert Lee Rodgers

Jan 20, 2023

Gilbert Lee Rodgers of Ranger, TX passed away January 20, 2023. A memorial service will be Wednesday 2pm at Ranger College Gilbert was born on February 2, 1962 in Ranger, TX to Claude and Lela Rodgers. He graduated from Ranger High School in 1982 He was Baptized at the Second Baptist Church of Ranger on June 14, 1970. In November...

Nicole Marie Atcherson

Nicole Marie Atcherson

Jan 19, 2023

Nicole Marie Atcherson, 42 of Eastland, passed away Thursday January 19, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28th, at First Baptist Church in Eastland. Nicole was born September 30, 1980 in Kiser, CA to Richard Fraser and Wanda Mullin (Storti) Fraser. She married George Henry Atcherson, Jr. on December 24, 2004 at Bethel Baptist...

Matthew Brent Mclendon

Matthew Brent Mclendon

Jan 18, 2023

GORDON – Matthew Brent McLendon, 35 of Gordon, passed away Wednesday January 18th, 2023, due to a tragic accident. The family will receive friends at the Baptist Church Annex in Gordon beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 22nd. The viewing will begin at the Baptist Church in Gordon at 2:00 p.m. and services will begin at 3:00 p.m. with...

Lillie Venita Winkler

Lillie Venita Winkler

Jan 17, 2023

Lillie Venita (Brisco) Winkler went to join her late husband Robert (Bob) Winkler in heaven on January 17, 2023 with family at her side. Lillie was born June 24, 1927 in Chalk, Cottle County, Texas. She married Bob in Roswell, NM on December 17, 1945. The first few years of their married lives they lived and worked on ranches in...

Calob Dillion Wayne Kenas

Calob Dillion Wayne Kenas

Jan 16, 2023

Calob Dillon Wayne Kenas passed suddenly in ranger Texas on January 16, 2023 at 20 years old. He was born September 21, 2002 in Weatherford Texas. Lovingly remembered by mother, Lori Kaye Keely Kenas, of Athens, TX; brothers, Trevor Haubert & wife Katherine and their daughters Lillie & Billie and Jordan Kenas and his wife Samantha and their daughter, Lily...

Louise Allene Coupland

Louise Allene Coupland

Jan 14, 2023

Our precious Mom/Grandma/Grammer/Gram, Louise Allene Todd Coupland, passed from this earth into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the age of 92. Allene was born to Eula Adell Holder Todd and Leslie Lee (Pete) Todd on Jan 4, 1931 in Lone Camp, Texas (Palo Pinto County) and passed away within ½ mile of her birth place....

Alton Wesley Walker

Alton Wesley Walker

Jan 13, 2023

Alton Wesley Walker, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 in Abilene, Texas, just shy of his 95th birthday. Alton was born January 18, 1928 in Ranger, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, January 20th at Evergreen Cemetery with Ronny Guess officiating. Local arrangements with Edwards Funeral Home Eastland.

Donald R

Donald R

Jan 12, 2023

Donald R. Conzett, TMCS, USN, (Ret.), age 85, passed away on January 12, 2023. Donald was born in Detroit, MI, to Vernon R. Conzett Sr. and Rose Ella Hall Conzett on December 23, 1937. Donald married Patricia E. Zyga Conzett and had three daughters, Marijayne, Donna, and Susan. Donald served in the U.S. Navy from September 16, 1955 until February...

Geneva Cozart

Geneva Cozart

Jan 12, 2023

Carlene Cozart, age 82 of Ranger, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, January 16th at Gunsight Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Guess officiating. Interment will follow under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, January 15th at Edwards Funeral Home in...

Crawford Dwayne Young

Crawford Dwayne Young

Jan 11, 2023

Crawford Dwayne Young, 59 of Ft. Worth passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023 in Ft. Worth. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland, Texas on Friday 11 am to 1:00 pm. Graveside services will be at 1:30 pm at Murray Cemetery. He was born January 20, 1963 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Crawford Young...

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