Obituaries

Maxcine Opal Rowch

Maxcine Opal Rowch

Jul 13, 2022

Eastland -Maxcine Rowch 8/30/1923 - 7/13/2022 Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Eastland Cemetery in Eastland. Born in Desdemona, Eastland County, Texas the 7th of 8 children of parents Jesse L. and Georgia Staley Hughes. Maxcine became a Christian at age 13. She graduated from Desdemona High School in 1940. She married Paul Eugene (Gene) Rowch...

Jacqueline "Jackie" (Layne) Parsons

Jacqueline "Jackie" (Layne) Parsons

Jul 12, 2022

Jacqueline “Jackie” (Layne) Parsons, 86, of Hurst went to her heavenly home Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Jackie was born May 2, 1936 in Strawn, Texas to the late Susan Eleanor (Roberson) Layne and Benjamin Harrison Layne. She was a graduate of Strawn High School. She married Thomas Dale Parsons on September 6, 1952 at the Mingus Baptist Church and they...

Robert James "Bob" Walker

Robert James "Bob" Walker

Jul 6, 2022

Robert was born in Oplin Tx on May 23,1937 to William Oscar Walker and Alice Belle Walker. Services will be under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 PM Friday, July 8th at Edwards Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM at Merriman Baptist Church Saturday, July 9th, burial...

Michael Gene Mike Gibson

Michael Gene Mike Gibson

Jul 5, 2022

Michael Gene Gibson was born May 7, 1944 in Seminole, Texas to parents Howard and Imogene Gibson and big brother Ron Gibson. He was raised in west Texas and graduated from Odessa High School. After high school he married Myron “Nubbin” Gibson in 1965 and shortly after enlisted in the United States Army. Stationed primarily in Lawton, Oklahoma, Mike served...

Patrick Henry Collins

Patrick Henry Collins

Jul 1, 2022

EASTLAND - Patrick Henry Collins passed from this life to the next on Friday, July 1, 2022. He was born in Olden, Texas on November 14, 1934 to William Henry Collins and Velma Collins. He was a high school graduate of Carbon High School and married his high school sweetheart, Patsy Norris. Earlier in his life, Pat was a newspaper...

Marvin Lee Sipes

Marvin Lee Sipes

Jun 30, 2022

Marvin Lee Sipes passed from this life into his forever home in Heaven on June 30, 2022. He was born in Bakersfield, California to Willie Lee and Jessie Lou Sipes October 3, 1947. Marvin was raised and went to school in Bishop, California then joined the U.S. Marines in 1966. He served during the Vietnam War in Da Nang, Vietnam....

Charles Donald "Don" Bradford

Charles Donald "Don" Bradford

Jun 30, 2022

Charles Donald “Don” Bradford, age 94, was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 1:10 A.M. Don’s service will by Sunday, July 3rd at 2:00 P.M. at Mt. Zion Cemetery (graveside only) with Joel Sanders officiating. Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons. He was a lifelong resident of the LaCasa Community and had resided at the...

Betsy Wilson

Betsy Wilson

Jun 29, 2022

Betsy was born Mallie Elizabeth Johnson in Coleman Texas to Maurice and Maxine Johnson. She graduated from Merkel high school in 1972. She graduated from Tarleton State University with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing, RN in 1981. She married Jerry Wilson in Oplin Texas on March 12, 1982. They lived on a farm and ranch in Ranger Texas for...

William Richard Kendrick Jr.

William Richard Kendrick Jr.

Jun 27, 2022

WILLIAM RICHARD KENDRICK, JR (Bill) has entered eternal peace on June 27, 2022 in Ranger, Texas at 80 years young. Born February 21, 1942 in Austin, Texas to William Richard Kendrick, Sr. and Dorothy Jean Mees Kendrick - formally named after his dad and always answered to “Billy” growing up. Eventually “Billy” gave way to “Bill”, as we all know...

Margie Lena Lasater

Margie Lena Lasater

Jun 23, 2022

Margie Lasater, passed away on June 23, 2022 at a good old age of age 92 and full of days. Margie was born in Ranger, Texas to Gus and Ada (Rose) Falk. She was married to Arldene Lasater on February 15, 1948 in Ranger, Texas. She was an artist as well as a loving mom to three sons Lynden, Ron...

Jimmy Duran Hamilton

Jimmy Duran Hamilton

Jun 23, 2022

Jimmy Duran Hamilton, 72, a lifelong resident of Ranger, Texas and Army veteran, passed away on June 23, 2022 at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital surrounded by his wife and children. Jimmy was born to Juanita Rosales and William Paul Hamilton of Ranger, Texas in 1949. Jimmy was a master mechanic and loved classic cars. He loved fishing along Lake...

Richard Dale Abbott

Richard Dale Abbott

Jun 21, 2022

Richard “Dale” Abbott, age 83 of Eastland, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Dale was born March 18, 1939 in Cisco, Texas to Ola Green Abbott and Rosco Brittan Abbott. He married Mary Kathleen Brown November 1, 1963 in Tacoma, Washington. Dale was a truck driver for over 20...

Patricia Beth Tucker

Patricia Beth Tucker

Jun 15, 2022

Patricia Watson Tucker (76) died June 15,2022. After retiring she moved to Eastland, Texas. Pat was preceded in death by her parents Jess & Lurrah Watson, her brothers Buddy and Bobby Watson and grandson, Jonathan Titus. She is survived by her husband, Jerry. Children: Penny (Donny) Cate, David (Stephanie), Bobby (Sharon), Desiree (Homer) Reeves, Randy (Tricia). Several sisters-in- law, nieces...

Jacqueline Lenora Bush

Jacqueline Lenora Bush

Jun 11, 2022

Jacqueline Lenora “Jackie” Bush, 84 of Ranger, passed away Saturday June 11, 2022 in Ranger. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Ranger. Visitation will begin a 10:00 a.m. Tuesday until service time. Jackie was born December 20, 1937 in Ranger, Tx. She married Alford Bush on June 10, 1961. He preceded...

Karl Alexander

Karl Alexander

Jun 5, 2022

Karl Alexander, age 62, was welcomed into Heaven on June 5, 2022. Karl was born May 23, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Harvey Alexander and Patsy Kenney Alexander. He was a machinist for 40 plus years. He was preceded in death by Harvey Alexander (Father) and two brothers, Rickey Clyde & Jerry Lee. Karl is survived by Patsy Alexander, mother;...

Roy Keith "Dude" Scrivner

Roy Keith "Dude" Scrivner

May 30, 2022

On Monday, May 30, 2022, Roy Keith Scrivner passed from this life too soon. Dude was the name he preferred, and Dude was how he was known. Originally from Haltom City, Texas, Dude made his home in Strawn, Texas, at the Dude Ranch with the love of his life and wife of 32 years, Jana Jackson Scrivner. There they raised...

Stephen "Sandy" Stringer

Stephen "Sandy" Stringer

May 29, 2022

Stephen “Sandy” Stringer passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Sandy was born October 25, 1944, and had been a resident of Gordon, Texas, for the past 77 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Guided by a creative mind and a daredevil spirit, Sandy lived life by his own rules. He will be remembered for the countless projects...

Dakota Austin Porter

Dakota Austin Porter

May 29, 2022

Dakota Austin Porter, 28, of Eastland, TX passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, June 4th at the River of Life Church in Eastland; followed by a burial in Simpson Cemetery. A visitation will be held Friday, June 3rd from 6-8:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. He is survived by his six-year-old...

Billy Jones

Billy Jones

May 28, 2022

Billy Carroll Jones was born Friday, June 14, 1929 in Apple Springs, Texas to Clyde Earl and Bessie Mae (Young) Jones. Billy, 92, shy of his 93rd birthday by 17 days, went to be with Jesus, Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Mineral Wells Rehab & Nursing home, Mineral Wells, Texas. Billy, the oldest of 10 children, was truly the “big...

Laura Fanny Clark

Laura Fanny Clark

May 20, 2022

EASTLAND – Laura Fanny Clark, 64, of Eastland, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at home following a lengthy battle against cancer. She was born on June 6, 1957, in Brady, Texas, to parents J.W. Clark and Willa Jean Clark. She was one of nine siblings. She attended school in Brady and worked for 30 years at Northview Development Center....

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