Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Beverley "Mickey" Jan Edwards
Nov 26, 2022
Beverley Jan Edwards, "Mickey", was a kind, loving, and vibrant wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world on November 26, 2022 after spending her last Thanksgiving Day listening to happy sounds of her family enjoying the day. She was born to Jim Rhodes and Francis Fox (Rhodes), in Dalhart, Texas on May 5, 1941. She married...
John "Kenneth" Epperson
Nov 23, 2022
John “Kenneth” Epperson 82 of Gordon, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022 surrounded by family. Born September 3, 1940 in Jack County to John and Louise Syrus Epperson. He graduated Bryson High School and was the City of Gordon’s Water Superintendent for 47 years. He was a member of the Gordon Volunteer Fire Department, a past president of the...
Nancy Mona Tworek
Nov 22, 2022
Nancy Mona Tworek was born December 9th, 1967, in Germany where she later moved to America in 1971 and attended Abilene High School. On Tuesday November 22nd, 2022 at age 54, she joined her mother, Trudy Baier Graves, and brother, Bill Mac Graves who preceded her death, and now rest peacefully in heaven. An open casket and Graveside service will...
Roy Hastings Byrd
Nov 14, 2022
- Roy Hasting "Buddy" Byrd, 83, beloved husband, was called to his eternal resting place on Monday, November 14, 2022. An open visitation will be held Friday, November 18th at 10:00 AM at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel followed by a graveside service at Flatwood Cemetery at 11:00 AM. Buddy entered this world on April 17, 1939 in Carbon, Texas, born...
Linda S. Jones
Nov 13, 2022
Linda S. Fisher Sellers Jones, 79, of Ranger, Texas, passed away on November 13, 2022. Linda was born on November 11, 1943 to John and Idella Fisher in Detroit, Texas. In September 1960, she married Jess M. Sellers. Linda and Jess raised their four children in Fort Worth, Texas. She had a nursing career of more than thirty years and...
Donald Glynn Edwards
Nov 12, 2022
Donald Glynn Edwards, age 72, of Ranger passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022 in Eastland. The family will hold a burial of cremains at a later date. Donald was born August 23, 1950 to Ora Mac Simcox and George Hughes Edwards in New Orleans, Louisiana. He retired as a Sergeant First Class from the military and married his wife, Chang...
Edgar "Eddie" Ray Mccollum
Nov 11, 2022
Edgar “Eddie” Ray McCollum, 66 of Aledo, passed away Friday November 11, 2022 in Weatherford. Eddie was born January 25, 1956 in Lubbock, TX to Joe Frank McCollum and Barbara Ann Philley McCollum. After high school he received his Associates Degree from Cisco Jr. College. He married Mary D’Ann Morgan on November 15, 1976 in Cisco, Tx. He was a...
Frank Saylors
Nov 7, 2022
Osco Franklin “Frank” Saylors, 75 of Eastland, went home to be with the Lord Monday, November 7, 2022. Services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with his nephew, Brent Williams, officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, 4~6 PM at the funeral home. Frank...
Iris Marie Noska
Nov 2, 2022
Our precious Lord Jesus has called Iris home to heaven on November 2, 2022, to live for eternity. Iris was born on March 24, 1929, to Blanche and JL Sims in Desdemona, Texas. The family moved to Staff where Iris went to school at Kokomo for a couple years. Then, their dad took Iris and her sister Veda to the...
Benny Carol Brock
Nov 2, 2022
Benny Carol Brock, 86 of Strawn, passed away Tuesday November 1, 2022 in Strawn. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5th at the First Baptist Church in Strawn with Michael Orsini and Eric Nowak officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Marion Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Nov. 4th 5~7 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn....
Kimberly Sue Casey
Nov 1, 2022
Kimberly Sue Casey, 65 of Ranger, passed away Tuesday November 1, 2022. She was born July 12, 1957 in Norfolk, VA to Luther Beaver, Jr. and Harriett (Reeder) Beaver. She married Leon Jay Casey on October 18, 1975 in London, KY. She worked many years as a store Manager for Ingles as well as taking care of the home. She...
Barbara Ann Johnston
Oct 29, 2022
Barbara Ann Johnston - Passed away on October 29, 2022. She was a wife, mother and grandmother who loved her family and friends very much. She worked as a waitress at the White Elephant, as a CNA at the Cisco Nursing Home and at McDonalds where everyone knew her as Mrs. Barbara. The last place she worked at was Dairy...
Lois Elizabeth Billman
Oct 26, 2022
Lois Billman, 88, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Sister, was called to her eternal resting place on October 26, 2022. She entered this world on January 7, 1934 in McCamey, Texas, born to Edward and Eunice Billman. She is survived by sister, Jo Lester; daughter, Ann Eaton; sons; Bobby Covey, Charles Covey, Ricky Covey, Randall Covey; along with four grandchildren and...
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