Obituaries

Michael James Aldridge

Michael James Aldridge

Dec 21, 2020

RANGER – Michael James Aldridge, age 50 from Ranger, TX passed away in Ft. Worth at 12:29 pm December 18, 2020. Michael loved every second spent with his family, living life so alive and pure. He brought joy and happiness to all of our hearts. Michael is survived by 3 sons; Jacob Aldridge, Daniel Aldridge, Mathew Aldridge, 4 bonus children;...

Madylene Atkins

Madylene Atkins

Dec 21, 2020

Madylene “Mady” Cummings Atkins passed to eternal life with Jesus Christ on Monday, December 21, 2020 in Mineral Wells, Texas. Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 23rd at Mount Marion Cemetery in Strawn, Texas. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, December 22nd at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn, Texas. Mady was...

Eldora Fleming Brown

Eldora Fleming Brown

Dec 20, 2020

Eldora Fleming Brown, 80 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Ranger. Services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 411 S. Mulberry St, Eastland, TX. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, 4~6 pm. Mrs. Brown was born on October 25,...

Casey Clint Ross

Casey Clint Ross

Dec 16, 2020

Casey Clint Ross, 30 of Cisco, Tx was called to heaven December 16, 2020. Services will be at 10:00 am Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. Casey was born in Mineral Wells, Tx to his mother, Kelly and father, Monty. Casey was a hard worker always ready to help anyone in need. He was born with a...

Troyce M. Boone

Troyce M. Boone

Dec 12, 2020

Troyce M. Boone, 95, of Ranger passed from this earthly life and went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Ranger Care Center in Ranger, Texas. As Troyce requested there will be no public viewing or visitation prior to his interment. A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 2PM at...

Calvin L. Stoner

Calvin L. Stoner

Dec 12, 2020

Calvin Lill Stoner was born October 15, 1929 at home in Gordon, TX to Wallace C and Cynthia Myrtle Tilghman Stoner. He was the third child with older siblings being Syble and Herman. Herbert was the last child to this couple. His mother died 9-30-1933. His dad married Mary Louise Jones 5-25-1934. They later had 2 more children, Don and...

Barbara Conkling Harding Bailey

Barbara Conkling Harding Bailey

Dec 11, 2020

Barbara Conkling Harding Bailey, 93 passed from this life to the next on Friday, December 11, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 2PM at the Rising Star Heritage Cemetery. Mrs. Bailey was born on November 1, 1927 in Rising Star, Texas. She attended Texas Christian University and graduated from Texas Tech University in...

Johnnie Max Wheeler

Johnnie Max Wheeler

Dec 10, 2020

Johnnie Max Wheeler, born October 11, 1933, in Arlington, Texas, to Marlin and Kate Miller Wheeler, was greeted by his Heavenly Father on December 10, 2020 as he departed his earthly home. A graveside service for Max will be held 2:00pm Saturday, December 19, 2020 at New Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, TX. Due to COVID-19 there will be no formal...

Jimmie Wright

Jimmie Wright

Dec 9, 2020

Ranger-Jimmie Lee Wright, 87, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 2PM at Lake Leon Baptist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Ranger. Jimmie Lee Wright was born on February 28, 1933 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Francis Marion...

Barbara Jo Calvert

Barbara Jo Calvert

Dec 9, 2020

Barbara Jo Calvert went to be with Our Lord Tuesday December 8, 2020. Barbara, for many years ran drive in theaters in South Texas. In her later life she loved to paint, sew and visit family. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy, and Eastern Star. Barbara spent most of her life in Strawn, Taft, Ranger and...

Connie Sue Rattan

Connie Sue Rattan

Dec 9, 2020

The Services for Mrs. Connie Rattan will be private, family Only.

Jimmie Flo Mcspadden Crain

Jimmie Flo Mcspadden Crain

Dec 8, 2020

Gordon – Jimmie Flo McSpadden Crain, age 92, went to her Heavenly Home Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, December 12th at Edwards Funeral Home Strawn, burial will follow in New Gordon Cemetery. A visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday, December 11th at Edwards Funeral Home Strawn 215 E Housley, Strawn, TX 76475. Jimmie Flo...

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....