Obituaries
James "Jim" Shelton Nicholson
Jul 25, 2021
Jim, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the Ranger Care Center in Ranger Texas. He was born September 16, 1941 in Orange, California to Tom and Irene Nicholson. Jim married his beloved wife Linda on May 24, 1969. They continued to live in Southern California and together raised five children, Sammy, Joey, Sheri, Steven, and...
Leta Nell Hogan
Jul 23, 2021
Leta Nell Hogan, age 82, went to her Heavenly Home Friday, July 23. 2021. Services will be held Monday, July 26th; a visitation will begin at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Her graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM at Murray Cemetery in Carbon, Texas officiated by Jody Forbus. Pallbearers will be Jacob Schkade,...
Alice Jane Davidson
Jul 23, 2021
The Lord opened his ever-merciful arms to our loving mother, Alice Jane Munn Davidson, on July 23, 2021, at the age of 91. Known to everyone as Jane, she slipped away peacefully in her home in Olden, Texas, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest Jane was born in...
Tinnia Louise Bass
Jul 22, 2021
Tinnia Louise Bass, age 64, of Merkel, Texas went running into the arms of the Love of her life Jesus Christ on the evening of July 22, 2021 at Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, Texas surrounded by family. Tinnia was born on July 28, 1956 in Midland, Texas to Jannie Louise Curtis Sanders. She was a born caregiver through and through....
Sammie Maxine Libby
Jul 21, 2021
Sammie Maxine Smallwood Libby Sammie Maxine Smallwood Libby was born June 29, 1935, in Winters, Texas to Millard and Rosa Lea Smallwood. She fell asleep in death on July 21, 2021, in Eastland, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Rodney Neil Libby of 41 years, 9 children: Harold Lowery, Lola Lowery Gann, Tony Daniel, Vivian Saldana, Gale Wilson, Lee...
Gayland Bryan Wilcoxon
Jul 21, 2021
Gayland Bryan Wilcoxon, 83, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland, TX at 3:00 PM. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Gayland Bryan Wilcoxon was born on April 17, 1938 in Lingleville, Texas to...
Darryl Ray Fullerton
Jul 17, 2021
Darryl Ray Fullerton was born on August 23, 1948 at Portales, NM to Ray & Annell Whitaker Fullerton. After High School, he served in the Army during the Viet Nam War. Afterwards he married and raised a family living in California and New Mexico before moving to Eastland County in 1998. Here he worked as a farmer and truck driver....
Darwin L Miller
Jul 16, 2021
Darwin L Miller, born August 10, 1924, passed from this life, to everlasting life at the age of 96, on July 16, 2021. Darwin, a lifelong resident of Eastland, Texas, was brought into this life by a widowed mother Zettye Lake Parrack. He had a brother AG Parrack, and sister Myra Evans, that he loved with a love that knew...
Maria Carmen Mendoza
Jul 15, 2021
Maria Carmen Mendoza, 80 of Eastland, passed away Thursday July 15, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Rosary will be said Friday at 7 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church followed by burial in the Eastland City Cemetery. She was born July 16,...
James New
Jul 15, 2021
James New, 88,of Rising Star passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2021 at Sipe Springs Cemetery with Pastor Terry Simmons officiating. James was born November 29, 1932 in Sipe Springs to Rufus and Ruby New. He graduated from Rising Star High School in 1951. He was...
Naomi Horton
Jun 30, 2021
Naomi Faye Horton, 96, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Ranger, Tx. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 6th beginning at 9 a.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland, Tx. Graveside services will follow at 10 a.m. at the Eastland City Cemetery. Mrs. Horton was born January 26, 1925 in Tuscola, Tx to Bob Herrington and Annie Traylor Herrington. She...
Gordon Neil Woolam
Jun 27, 2021
Gordon Neil Woolam, 68, of Eastland passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Eastland, Texas. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home, Eastland, Texas. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in Eastland, Texas followed by a firefighters’...
Alice Faye Tullos
Jun 25, 2021
Alice Faye Tullos, 72 passed from this life to the next on Friday, June 25, 2021 at her residence in Converse, TX. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 10AM at the Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland, TX. Mrs. Tullos was born on November 14, 1948 in Gorman, Texas. She graduated from Abilene High School....
Monia Neil Perrella
Jun 23, 2021
RANGER – Monia Neil Perrella, 80 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday June 23, 2021 in Ranger. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date in South Carolina. She was born September 15, 1940 in Greenville, SC to James Fletcher Carver and Opal Dykes Carver. Monia attended Parker High School in Greenville, South Carolina. She was married to...
Linda Jean Morren
Jun 22, 2021
EASTLAND – Linda Jean Morren, 77 of Eastland, passed away Tuesday June 22, 2021 in Eastland. Linda was born September 1, 1943 in Macon, GA to William R. and Ester (Schwartz) Greer. After high school she attended Midwestern University in Wichita Falls, TX. She married Johnnie David Morren June 22, 1965 in Tampa, FL. Johnnie and Linda moved to Eastland,...
Jessie Modell Daniel
Jun 22, 2021
Jessie Modell Daniel, age 91, passed away peacefully at home in Godley, Texas on June 22, 2021. She was born March 3, 1930 to Elnos and Roxie Lee Hensley in Eastland County. She attended school in Morton Valley and Eastland, Texas. She eloped and married her husband, John L. Daniel in March of 1946. He preceded her in death in...
Billy Ray Herod
Jun 19, 2021
Bill Herod was born on February 11, 1933 to Horace and Lillian Herod, the youngest of four boys. He is now resting with them having left this life on June 19, 2021. He grew up in Albany, Texas and served in the Army during the Korean War. He received his degree from Tarleton State University. He met Sandra Kennedy at...
Michael Dean Puntney
Jun 16, 2021
Michael Dean Puntney went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 16, 2021; his wife, Sandra Puntney and sons, Kevin and Kelton Hale were there surrounding him with love. Michael was born July 2, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois. He was raised in the Masonic Children’s Home in LaGrange, Illinois from age 5-18, where he made a lifelong friend, Joe Kabala....
Richard Earl Kurklin
Jun 12, 2021
Richard Earl Kurklin went to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 12, 2021. Born in Cisco, Texas, Richard was the son of Walter Earl Kurklin and Creola Mae Kurklin, née Richardson. Richard graduated from Cisco High School and Cisco Junior College and attended Tarleton State College. Richard worked for a time as a sports...
Glen Wayne Reynolds
Jun 11, 2021
RANGER – Glen Wayne Reynolds, age 82, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at his home. Services were held Sunday, June 27th at La Mancha Lake Ranch. Wayne was born March 6, 1939 to Clyde Wayne Reynolds and Oma Long in Lexington, Missouri. Wayne was a lifelong Truck Driver after he served his country in the US Army. He married...
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