Obituaries

Donna Hobbs Alexander

Donna Hobbs Alexander

Dec 26, 2022

Donna Hobbs Alexander entered the gates of Heaven on December 26, 2022 at 1:15 AM after an eleven-month battle with cancer. Local arrangements are with Chambers Funeral Home Cisco. Survivors include her husband, Mike Alexander of Cisco; two sons, Kelly Adams and Ashley of San Angelo and Ronnie Adams and Kim of Vernon; 4 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter; two sisters....

Ronny Dean Gilbert

Ronny Dean Gilbert

Dec 25, 2022

RANGER – Ronny Dean Gilbert, age 50 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022. A visitation will be 5-7 PM Thursday, December 29th at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 30th at Merriman Cemetery in Ranger. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Ranger. He was born...

Linda Sue Ferrell

Linda Sue Ferrell

Dec 21, 2022

Linda Sue Ferrell passed away quietly from her home on Dec. 21 2022. She was 77 years old. Mrs. Ferrell was born Linda Sue Hannah, in Oklahoma on August 13, 1945, to Fred and Mary Hannah. She was the only girl and youngest of five children, having four older brothers, all now deceased. Her family moved a lot, following construction...

Janelda Rudene Elkins

Janelda Rudene Elkins

Dec 20, 2022

GORDON – Janelda Rudene Elkins, 85 of Gordon, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Weatherford. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn on Monday, Dec. 26th from 10:30 am until 12:00 noon. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Gordon. Burial will follow in the New Gordon Cemetery. Rudene was...

Frank Alford Robinson

Frank Alford Robinson

Dec 15, 2022

RANGER – Frank Alford Robinson, 90 a life-long resident of Ranger, Tx, went to his Heavenly home Thursday, December 15, 2022. Visitation will be Monday, Dec. 19th at 1:00 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine St, Ranger, TX 76470. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. Frank...

Joe Sonny Louis Poydock Jr.

Joe Sonny Louis Poydock Jr.

Dec 13, 2022

Joe “Sonny” Louis Poydock Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Rosary will be held at 10:00 am, Friday December 16th at St. John’s Catholic Church, 126 Hickory St. Strawn, Texas 76475, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Mount Marion Cemetery, 701 Grand Avenue, Strawn, Texas 76475. Joe was born...

Julia Ann Lopez

Julia Ann Lopez

Dec 13, 2022

Julia Ann Lopez, age 70, was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and loyal friend. She was called to His eternal resting place on December 13, 2022 in Round Rock, Texas. She entered this world on September 21, 1952 in Dallas, TX, born to Pedro and Carmen Orozco. Julia married Steve Lopez on July 15, 1978 at St Rita's...

Sandra Sue Cantrell

Sandra Sue Cantrell

Dec 12, 2022

Sandra Sue Cantrell born 9/15/44 in Denison TX passed away 12/12/22 in Fort Worth TX. Her parents, Susie Crabtree Cantrell and James Elvis "Bill" Cantrell preceded her in death. Sandy is survived by three siblings; Sharon Kay Nethaway, Pamela Rose Cantrell and Billy Jack Cantrell. Sandy graduated from Arlington High School, UT Arlington and the University of Manchester, Manchester England....

Alan Tibbles

Alan Tibbles

Dec 12, 2022

RANGER - Alan Tibbles, age 64, went to his Heavenly home Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Ranger Care Center in Ranger, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 14th at Evergreen Cemetery. Alan was born September 21, 1958 to HR Pete and Kay King Tibbles. He graduated from Ranger High School in 1978; where he...

Bessie Darlene Monroe

Bessie Darlene Monroe

Dec 11, 2022

Bessie Darlene Monroe, 90, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Spouse, and Daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on December 11, 2022. She entered this world on October 22, 1932 in Bryce, Texas, born to Owen and Faye Palmer. Married Hubert H. Monroe on April 30, 1951. They owned Monroe's Grocery and Meat in Mineral Wells for many years. Darlene worked...

James Michael Hallmark Sr.

James Michael Hallmark Sr.

Dec 11, 2022

James Michael Hallmark of North Richland Hills, known as Mike to family and friends, passed away on December 11, 2022. Mike was born August 4, 1948 to Audice Copeland Hallmark and Pearl Beatrice Ridling. Mike met the love of his life, Joan Hensley Hallmark in high school. They married August 25, 1966 and were married for 56 years. Mike and...

Patrick Allan Jackson Sr.

Patrick Allan Jackson Sr.

Dec 10, 2022

Patrick Allan Jackson Sr., age 85, entered the heavenly gates to be with the Lord on December 10, 2022. He was born April 30, 1937 in California, grew up in Texas, and met the love of his life, Melissa Morris Jackson, in Fort Worth. They were married 62 years and had 3 children Christina, Patrick Jr., and Jimmy. Pat received...

Lee Gene Gary

Lee Gene Gary

Dec 3, 2022

Lee Gene Gary, of Eastland Texas passed December 3rd in California. Lee was born on May 2nd, 1965 in Cisco, Tx. to Mary Porteous and J.L. Gary. He attended Cisco High School. He has been a truck driver for 30 years. He married his wife Angela Jean Lewis, on the 17 of August, 1983 in Glen Rose, Texas. The two...

Weldon Loyd Smith

Weldon Loyd Smith

Dec 3, 2022

Weldon was born on January 11, 1932 to Matthew and Matha Smith. He was born at home in Strawn into a family of four boys and one girl. Weldon left this world on December 3, 2022 at almost 91 years of age. He graduated from Strawn High School in 1949. He received his degree from Abilene Christian College. After graduation...

Tr Timothy Ray Laxton

Tr Timothy Ray Laxton

Nov 29, 2022

EASTLAND – TR (Timothy Ray) Laxton, 68 of Olden, passed away Tuesday November 29, 2022. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. TR was born April 27, 1954 in Memphis, TN to Herbert William Laxton and Mary Alice Perkins Laxton. He married Mary Arlene Franklin on December 24, 1993 in Eastland. He retired from servicing &...

Tyler Calvin Beasley

Tyler Calvin Beasley

Nov 29, 2022

EASTLAND – Tyler Calvin Beasley, 16 of Eastland, passed away Tuesday November 29, 2022. Visitation will be Tuesday Dec. 6th, 5~7 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry St, Eastland, TX. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wed, Dec. 7th at First Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Burrow officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. Tyler...

Joan Maureen Casey

Joan Maureen Casey

Nov 28, 2022

Joan Maureen Casey, 81 of Ranger, passed away November 28, 2022. She was born December 8, 1940 in Beaumont, Texas to Paul M. McLaughlin and Lexi Hill McLaughlin. She was a proud military wife to Ben Casey for 27 years. They were married on June 5, 1960 in Borger, Texas. Joan will always be known for and loved for her...

Larry Lynn Jackson

Larry Lynn Jackson

Nov 26, 2022

Larry Lynn Jackson, 71 of Gordon, passed away Saturday November 26, 2022 in Gordon. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3rd, at New Gordon Cemetery Larry was born December 18, 1950 in Hominy, OK to Norval Jackson and Ann Risinger Jackson. He graduated from Monahans High School. He married Karen Sue Parker on March 20, 1970...

Melva Louise Jordan

Melva Louise Jordan

Nov 26, 2022

Melva Louise Jordan, 78 of Eastland, passed away Saturday November 26, 2022 in Abilene. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 29th at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Murray Cemetery in Carbon. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, 5~7 p.m. She was born June 12, 1944 in Gorman to Henry...

Norma Gail Dennis

Norma Gail Dennis

Nov 26, 2022

Norma Gail (Parsons) Dennis, 86, passed away peacefully at Hendricks Hospice in Abilene Texas on Saturday, November 26th 2022, after a short illness. Gail was born February 15th, 1936 in Eastland Texas to Joseph and Martha Parsons. Gail was a graduate of Eastland High School, class of 1953. She was a mother and homemaker until she began working as a...

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