Obituaries
Frances Roberta Casey
Jul 6, 2024
In loving memory of Frances R Casey Frances R Casey, born on March 11, 1939, peacefully passed away on July 6, 2024, at the age of 85 in Stephenville, TX. Funeral services will be held on July 10, 2024, at 2:00 pm at Merriman Baptist Church in Ranger, TX with Pastor John Casey, Jr and Pastor Gerald Gunstanson officiating. Interment...
Jimmy Gail Hunt
Jul 2, 2024
Jimmy Gail Hunt, 78, of Gordon, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2024. Jimmy was born in Ranger, Texas on June 30, 1946, to James Revis “J.R.” and Dovie Gailey Hunt. He grew up in Strawn and attended school there. During his senior year at Strawn, his football team won District, reviving a program that was to be cancelled...
Della A Fox Bowles
Jun 27, 2024
Graveside Services for Della Ann Fox Bowles, 75, of Eastland will be 10 AM, Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Merriman Cemetery in Ranger, Texas with Randy Beggs officiating. Della passed peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at her home. She was born December 3, 1948 in San Antonio, TX to Adra Lee and Evelyn (Crowell) Fox. Della worked as a...
Jimmy Fred Sparks
Jun 25, 2024
Jimmy Fred Sparks laid down his working tools on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He was born on August 4, 1945 to Leonard Sparks and Dolly Ford Sparks in Brownsville, Texas. Jimmy married the love of is life Penny Hodgkins on January 12, 1971. They have two children, Candace Holt of Carbon and Roscoe (Reesey) Sparks of Strawn. Jimmy had many...
Billy Joe Hendrix
Jun 21, 2024
Billy Joe Hendrix, a beloved member of the Sweetwater community, passed away on June 21, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on March 14, 1950 in Snyder, Texas to Beverly and Wendell Hendrix. Billy proudly served his country from November 1971 till June of 1972 in the Army during the Vietnam War, where he reached the rank of Private....
Janie Yvonne Hornback
Jun 19, 2024
Janie Yvonne Hobbs Hornback was called home to her Lord and Savior on June 19, 2024. Janie was born September 17, 1952 in Floydada, TX to Marvel Ruth (Ginn) Hobbs and Bill J. Hobbs. Janie received her Associates Degree in Nursing from Tarleton State University. She practiced as a Licensed Vocational Nurse for thirteen years and a Registered Nurse for...
Roger Joe Lee Stephens
Jun 19, 2024
With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of our beloved Roger Stephens, who peacefully left this world on June 19, 2024, at Hendricks Hospice of Abilene, Texas. He was born on February 13, 1945 to Earnest Milton Stephens and Lillie Mae Grimes. Roger lived a life filled with simple pleasures and meaningful connections. Roger was a man of many talents...
Danny Ray Schaefer
Jun 15, 2024
Danny Ray Schaefer went home to be with his Heavenly Father on June 15, 2024. He was born on October 12, 1948, to Don Stanley Schaefer and Charlene Joy Long. Danny graduated from Rising Star High School in 1967. He played high school football, ran track, and enjoyed playing the trumpet. While a youth growing up on his family farm...
Donald Paul Rodgers
Jun 14, 2024
1st Sgt. Donald P. Rodgers Sr. (U.S. Army, ret) passed away peacefully at his home on 13 June 2024, after fighting a lengthy battle with cancer. Donald was the son of Mervin P. Rodgers and Catherine L. Rodgers of Bradford, PA. Donald met the love of his life, Judy, in high school. They married in September 1971 and began their...
Clyde Douglas "Buster" Herring
Jun 11, 2024
EASTLAND – Funeral Services for Clyde Douglas “Buster” Herring, 88, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Leon River Cowboy Church in Eastland with Pastor Robert Whitefield and Pastor Jody Forbus officiating. Interment will follow at the Eastland City Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. A visitation will be held...
Lyndell Faye Cockburn
May 28, 2024
Lyndell Faye Cockburn, a beloved member of the Ranger community, passed away on May 28, 2024, at the age of 77. Born in Ranger, Texas, on October 18, 1946, Lyndell was a woman of many talents and accomplishments, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her. Throughout her life, Lyndell displayed her musical abilities as a talented piano player...
Janet Messenger Eaton
May 22, 2024
Janet Leigh Escue Messenger Eaton, age 74, went to be with her Heavenly Father, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 surrounded by her family at her home in Eastland, Texas. She was born on September 27, 1949 in Clifton, Texas to Charles Warren Escue and Carol Jewel Massey Escue. Janet was a loving wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She...
Herman Oscar Holbrook
May 16, 2024
Herman Oscar Holbrook, born in Pasadena, Texas on June 28, 1965 passed away on May 16, 2024 in Ranger, Texas. He was employed by Work Services Corporation in Ranger, Texas and had previously served in the United States Army. He was loved and respected by his friends and coworkers. He is preceded in death by his parents, G.H.L. Holbrook and...
William Sidney Herridge
May 16, 2024
William Sidney Herridge (Bill), age 77, passed away at his lake home at Lake Leon, Eastland, Texas on May 16, 2024. Bill was born December 8, 1946 in Eastland, Texas, the son of Bert and Marian (Robertson) Herridge and grandson of Sidney (Altman) Robertson, all who preceded him in death. He graduated from Eastland High School in 1965 and Texas...
Maria L Montano
May 15, 2024
EASTLAND – Mass of Christian Burial for Maria Loreto (Escobedo) Montano, 70, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday May 18, 2024 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Eastland with Father Joseph Pudota officiating. Interment will follow at Eastland City Cemetery. Maria passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her family. Services are...
Elmo Conner
May 15, 2024
BURLESON – Funeral Services for Elmo Wayne Conner, 87, will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Ranger with Pastor Ronny Guess officiating. Interment will follow in Bullock Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the funeral home. Arrangements are...
Donna Marlene Machen
May 13, 2024
Donna Marlene Machen passed on May 13, 2024. Born to Edward and Betty Stewart on May 27, 1959 in Gorman, Texas. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She had a passion for reading and cooking. She is preceded in death by her parents and grandparents. Donna is survived by her husband Wayne Machen, sister Pam Brown and numerous cousins, nieces and...
Ruby Louise (Carter) Hatton
May 12, 2024
Ruby Louise (Carter) Hatton, age 90, went to be with her Heavenly Father, surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Ranger Care Center in Ranger, TX. She was born in Comanche, TX on December 24, 1933 to Acton E. Carter and Edith Augusta Daniels. Ruby married the love of her life, Billy Tom “B.T.” Hatton on November...
James Rex Boggs
May 10, 2024
James Rex Boggs peacefully left this world for his home in Heaven on May 10, 2024. Well done thy good and faithful servant. We miss you already. Rex was born on August 9, 1951 in Breckenridge, Texas to his parents Sam Ray Boggs and Albena Givens Boggs. Rex along with his parents and siblings, Shirley, Laverne, Brenda, and Carroll spent...
Michael "Mike" Anthony Rorick
May 6, 2024
Our beloved friend passed away on May 6, 2024, Michael "Mike" Anthony Rorick, at age 70. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 11, 1953 to Duane Earl and Mary (Walton) Rodrick. Mike, or “Alligator Mike” as he would say, was a hard-working, honest, caring and kind man. He worked for the railroad for many years and enjoyed fishing...
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