Obituaries

Janie Sue Aberegg

Janie Sue Aberegg

Jun 24, 2020

EASTLAND – Janie Sue Aberegg, age 75, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 27 at 10am at the Daugherty St. Church of Christ in Eastland. A visitation will be held on Friday from 6-8pm at Edwards Funeral Home, Eastland, TX. Due to Covid-19, masks are required and...

John D. Mccleskey

John D. Mccleskey

Jun 21, 2020

John McCleskey, 68, of Wichita Falls, Texas, returned to his Heavenly Father on June 21, 2020, after a long, hard-fought battle with dementia, surrounded by his family. He was born to parents Wilmer Wilson and Ruth McCleskey on March 16, 1952 in Rising Star, Texas. John graduated from Eastland High School, received a bachelor’s degree in History from Tarleton State...

David Wayne Crabtree

David Wayne Crabtree

Jun 21, 2020

David Wayne Crabtree, age 52, went home to be with our Lord, Sunday, June 21, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 10:30am Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland, Texas under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. David was born October 27, 1967 in Eastland, Texas to Martha Lee (Freese) and Melvin Lee Crabtree. He...

Shirley Ann Grissom

Shirley Ann Grissom

Jun 19, 2020

Shirley Ann Juergensen Grissom passed away peacefully on June 19, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by Tom F. Grissom, her beloved husband of thirty-five years, who died on April 29, 1992, and also by her parents, Emil Henry Juergensen and Linna Gray Juergensen, and her brother, Charles Juergensen. She...

Trinidad Moreno

Trinidad Moreno

Jun 17, 2020

Trinidad Moreno, 81, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 11 AM at their family cemetery located at 2920 FM 1027 in Carbon. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6-8 PM at Edwards Funeral Home, Eastland. Trinidad was born on May...

Wanda June Davis

Wanda June Davis

Jun 17, 2020

Wanda June Davis, 88, peacefully passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 2PM at the Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine prior to the service from Noon to 2PM. Wanda June Drinkard was born on...

Guillermo Galicia Rodriguez

Guillermo Galicia Rodriguez

Jun 15, 2020

Guillermo Galicia Rodriguez, 88, passed from this life to the next on Monday, June 15, 2020. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, June 19, 2020 at 11AM at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home on Thursday from 4-6 and rosary will be said at 7PM. Mr. Rodriguez will be...

Carizma Maynard

Carizma Maynard

Jun 13, 2020

Carizma Cianna Maynard was born August 28, 2001 in Abilene, Texas to Kimberly Maynard. Carizma attended school in Eastland and graduated from Breckenridge High School. She was in the process of enrolling in Leach Lake Tribal College which specializes in wildlife rehabilitation. She was an animal activist from a very early age. Carizma loved music, especially K-Pop, and anime. She...

Benny Ray Little

Benny Ray Little

Jun 10, 2020

Pastor Benny Ray Little, son of the late Ray Little and Mrs. Irene Sims (Little) Holland of Brownfield, Texas, was born August 25, 1941 in Stockton, California. The oldest of four siblings, he was raised by his mother and step-father, Earl Holland, from infancy, and Mr. Holland was a true father to Benny. Raised near Brownfield, Texas on a cotton...

Joy Lynn Spoor

Joy Lynn Spoor

Jun 9, 2020

Joy Lynn O’Brien Spoor went home to Jesus June 9, 2020 at 11:11am surrounded by her loving family after an unexpected and short-lived battle with cancer at 86 years of age. Grave side service will be held at Flatwood Cemetery on FM 2526 Eastland, Texas with Jody Forbus of Carbon Community Baptist Church officiating. Joy was born in Galveston, Texas...

George Edward Jenkins

George Edward Jenkins

Jun 7, 2020

RANGER – George Edward Jenkins, age 58, passed form this life Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home in Ranger. He was born August 17, 1961 in Ohio to Emanuel Raymond and Lucile Elizabeth Graham Jenkins. It was George’s request to be cremated but a celebration of his life will be help Friday, June 12, 2020 at 6pm at the...

Beverly Ann Banghart

Beverly Ann Banghart

Jun 7, 2020

Beverly Ann Long, Hogan, Banghart, 82, was called to her eternal home June 7, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 19, 2020 at 2 pm at The Pentecostals of Eastland in Eastland. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland, Tx. Beverly Ann Long was born on...

Carl "Ronnie" Bishop

Carl "Ronnie" Bishop

Jun 7, 2020

Carl R. “Ronnie” Bishop, age 60 years young, passed from this life Sunday, June 7, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at 2 pm Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 411 S Mulberry in Eastland. Ronnie was born February 7, 1960 in Spencer, WV. He was the son of Earnest Boner, Sr and Ruth Smith...

S.E. & Melba Carter

S.E. & Melba Carter

Jun 5, 2020

S.E. Carter, 89, passed from this life to the next on Friday, June 5, 2020, and his wife, Melba Ruth Reed-Carter, 89, passed from this life to the next on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Due to restrictions pertaining to Covid-19 the family was not able to have a service in her honor. A service celebrating both of their lives will...

Cheryl June Marshall

Cheryl June Marshall

May 28, 2020

Cheryl June Marshall, 70, passed from this life to the next on Thursday, May 28, 2020. A graveside service will be held Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 3:00 PM at the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland, on Sunday from 2:00 until service time. Cheryl June Yielding was born on...

Janie Marie Seabourn

Janie Marie Seabourn

May 21, 2020

Janie Marie Seabourn passed away peacefully into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the age of 72. She was born September 9, 1947, the sixth child of Elnos and Roxie Lee Hensley in Eastland, Texas. Janie married Johnny Seabourn on June 10, 1972. Janie is survived by her husband Johnny, son Barry Seabourn...

John "Buzzy" Rutledge

John "Buzzy" Rutledge

May 20, 2020

RANGER – John A. “Buzzy” Rutledge, age 69 years old, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 20, 2020 doing what he loved, farming. Graveside services for Buzzy will be at 10am Monday, May 25, 2020 at Alameda Cemetery. Family and friends will gather 5 – 7 pm Sunday at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger. Due to Covid-19, please...

Ernest Richard Parsons

Ernest Richard Parsons

May 20, 2020

MINERAL WELLS – Ernest Richard Parsons, age 73, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Services will be 2pm Tuesday, May 26th at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn, TX with burial to be at the New Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, TX. Family and friends will gather 5-7pm Monday at the funeral home. Due to Covid-19 we...

Charlene Thackerson

Charlene Thackerson

May 18, 2020

Heaven gained a beautiful soul when Charlene Thackerson left her earthly home May 18, 2020, to unite with her Lord and Savior. She was born September 27, 1941 to W.R. (Pete) Rodgers and Dealva Fox Rodgers. Charlene was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 51 years, James Thackerson, brothers Al Rodgers and Milton Rodgers. Survivors are son,...

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