Obituaries

Rosemary Key Miller Ferguson

Rosemary Key Miller Ferguson

Dec 6, 2020

On Sunday, December 6, 2020, Rosemary Key Ivey Miller Ferguson passed away peacefully at her home in Olden, Texas at the age of 88. Rosemary was born on March 26, 1932 in Amarillo, TX to Edward and Lorene Key Ivey. The family moved from Amarillo to Reagan Valley, a rural area north of Eastland, in 1949. On June 1, 1951...

Delbert Foy Justice

Delbert Foy Justice

Dec 4, 2020

Known best as Papa, was a man who loved his family, loved to hunt, fish and search for arrowheads. His season was cut short on Dec. 4, 2020, at the age of 81. He was born to Robert (Fats) and Callie (Kate) Phelps Justice on Oct. 5, 1939. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, older brother Johnny,...

Laura Mae Court

Laura Mae Court

Dec 3, 2020

Laura Mae Court, 100 of Eastland, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Cisco. Graveside services were held Sunday, Dec. 6th at the Hanson Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Mrs. Court was born on April 16, 1920 in Desdemona to Sylvester and Allie (Kee) Bloyd. Her life-time was spent in this area. She married Houston...

Robert (Bob) Daskevich

Robert (Bob) Daskevich

Nov 29, 2020

Robert (Bob) Daskevich, 71 passed from this life to the next on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Mass of Christian burial will celebrated at St. Rita Catholic Church on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 10AM with interment following at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine, Ranger on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 beginning at 6...

Myrtle "Marie" Thurman Austin

Myrtle "Marie" Thurman Austin

Nov 28, 2020

Myrtle “Marie” Thurman Austin Ecclesiastes 3:1-4 “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a...

Sula F. Stoner

Sula F. Stoner

Nov 28, 2020

Sula F. Stoner, age 80, passed from the life on to the next, Saturday, November 28, 2020 surrounded by her family in Marble Falls, Texas. Services will be a graveside service at New Gordon Cemetery, Monday, November 30th at 2:00 PM under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home, Strawn. Due to Covid-19 we are asking anyone who attends to please...

Donnie Lynn Purdom Ii

Donnie Lynn Purdom Ii

Nov 27, 2020

EASTLAND – Our beloved Donnie Lynn Purdom II, age 37, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 in Eastland. Services will be held at 3 pm of Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S Mulberry, Eastland. Family and friends will gather starting at 1 pm before the service for a visitation. Donnie was born January 22, 1983 in...

Orvel M. Gibbs

Orvel M. Gibbs

Nov 24, 2020

Orvel M. Gibbs, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 10AM in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland with interment following in the Simpson Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 6-8 PM....

Wade Earl Graham

Wade Earl Graham

Nov 24, 2020

Wade Earl Graham, 84, of Beaumont, Tx died on November 24, 2020 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Wade was born on March 6, 1936 to Floyd and Myrtle Graham in Pioneer, Texas. He grew up in Andrews, Texas with a brother, Wayne, and three sisters, Olene, Darlene and Marlene. Wade graduated from Andrews High School before transferring to college at...

Gene Bascom Hill Jr.

Gene Bascom Hill Jr.

Nov 23, 2020

Surrounded by his Girls, Gene Bascom Hill Jr, passed away peacefully at home November 23, 2020. Gene was born on May 28, 1943 in Ranger, TX to Gene and Julia Needham Hill of Ranger, TX. He was married to the love of his life, Carla Bridges Hill for 52 years. Daddy’s laugh was contagious. He would tell stories and laugh...

Stephen Reed Carter

Stephen Reed Carter

Nov 22, 2020

Stephen Reed Carter, 70, passed from this life to the next on Sunday, November 22, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Stephen Reed Carter was born on December 13, 1949 in Cisco to Silas Emanuel and Melba Ruth (Reed) Carter. He worked as a...

Mary Ann Perkins

Mary Ann Perkins

Nov 17, 2020

Mary Ann (Garrett) Perkins, 85, a lifelong resident of Eastland, TX, passed from this life into her heavenly home on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, after a lengthy illness of Diabetes. Mary Ann is survived by her son, Marty Perkins; her daughter, Lisa Perkins; her grandchildren, Samuel, Hannah and Aaron Perkins, her sister-in-law, Glenda Garrett; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She...

Johnny Evans Ferrell Jr.

Johnny Evans Ferrell Jr.

Nov 16, 2020

Johnny Evans Ferrell Jr., 78, passed from this life to the next on Monday, November 16, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 2PM in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 211 Pine, Ranger. Johnny was born in Ranger on October 31, 1942 to Johnny Evans and Jean Ferrell. He married Linda Hanna on July...

Brenda Kay Gosdin

Brenda Kay Gosdin

Nov 12, 2020

Brenda Kay Gosdin, age 72 of Eastland, went to her Heavenly Home Thursday, November 12, 2020 in Abilene. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Brenda was born February 17, 1948 to Travis Leleand and Gracie Velma (Ward) Rives in Wheeler, Texas. She was a beautician for many years and loved raising goats. Brenda is survived...

Claudio V. Moreno

Claudio V. Moreno

Nov 12, 2020

Claudio V. Moreno passed from this life to the next, surrounded by his family Thursday, November 12, 2020. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, November 14th at the Mares Family Cemetery in Carbon, Texas. Claudio was born August 6, 1933 to Teodor and Micaela (Vasquez) Moreno in Villitade Fuentes in Mexico. He married Trinidad De La Cruz...

Cecil Don Bryant

Cecil Don Bryant

Nov 11, 2020

Cecil Don Bryant, age 79, of Abilene went to be with his Lord Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Local arrangements are with Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. A burial of cremains will be held privately in Eastland City Cemetery at a later date. Cecil was born March 5, 1941 in Olden, Texas to Millard M. and Juanita McMinn Bryant. He obtained is...

David Gene Bowles

David Gene Bowles

Nov 7, 2020

David (Gene) Bowles, 83, left his old body for his new one during the early morning, November 7, 2020 at his home. Gene was born January 24, 1937, in Eastland to Joe A. Bowles and Vie (Millican) Bowles. He attended school in Eastland until a drought closed the Coca Cola Bottling plant and the family moved to Abilene. There he...

Frances Warren Smith

Frances Warren Smith

Nov 7, 2020

EASTLAND – Frances Warren Smith, age 80 passed away November 7, 2020. Dedication of her monument will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Eastland City Cemetery. All friends and family are invited to a very informal service. Fran was born January 14, 1940 at Gorman, Texas to J.P. Pete Warren and Lillie Mae Andry Warren. She attended...

Coletyn Rhyne King

Coletyn Rhyne King

Nov 5, 2020

Coletyn Rhyne King November 18, 1997 – November 05, 2020 Coletyn Rhyne King was born November, 18, 1997 in Tyler, Texas to Stacey Beller. He was a blonde-haired cutie from the start, so energetic and happy. Your Typical boy, giving his momma a run for her money. It’s hard to forget someone who gave us so much to remember and...

Joy Harris

Joy Harris

Oct 30, 2020

Peggy Joy Grabin Harris, age 79, of Strawn, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 30, 2020 at her home. Services will be held Tuesday, November 3rd at Mt Marion Cemetery at 2:00 PM. Joy was born February 1, 1941 to Pete and Elizabeth Moore Grabin in Strawn, Texas. She attended Strawn School and was a life-long...

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