Obituaries
Decon Donald Stig Lofman
Nov 11, 2018
GLENMONT - Deacon Donald Stig Lofman passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Glenmont, NY. Deacon Don was born in Alexandria Virginia on July 4, 1944 as an only child to Dorothy Weatherby Lofman and Stig Lofman. Deacon Don was a graduate of Concordia College and Seminary in 1970 and Ordained as an Episcopal Deacon in...
Victor Allen Pittman Jr.
Nov 11, 2018
Victor Allen Pittman, Jr., 47 of Eastland, passed away Sunday November 11, 2018 in Ft. Worth. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at the Merriman Cemetery with Carl Baugh officiating. Visitation will be held at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger on Friday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Victor was born on May 7, 1971 in Abilene...
Melvin Mitchel Finch
Nov 4, 2018
Melvin Mitchel Finch, 53, of Gordon passed away Sunday, November 4th, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, November 8th from 5:00 – 8:00 pm at the Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 9th at the First Baptist Church in Gordon with Rev. Mike Orsini officiating; burial will follow in the...
Ida Mae Ward
Nov 3, 2018
Ida Mae Ward passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018. She was born December 16, 1916 to Ruben B. and Minnie J. Lane in Haskell County Texas. Mae was a dental assistant working in private practice and for the state hospital in Big Spring where she spent most of her adult life. She enjoyed square dancing, bingo, traveling and spending time...
Eric Lopez Thomas
Nov 3, 2018
Eric Lopez Thomas, age 40, passed from this life to his new life without pain or need of a wheelchair Saturday, November 3, 2018 at his home. Eric’s wish was to be cremated and his family will have a Memorial Service celebrating his life at a later date. Eric was born June 25, 1978 in Dublin, TX. He became a...
Donald Phillip Stegall
Nov 2, 2018
Don Stegall, 62, went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 2, 2018 at his home. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 11 am Monday, November 12, 2018 at the Lone Camp Baptist Church. Donald Phillip Stegall was born June 6, 1956 in Durant, OK to Phillip and Wilma Lea Horn Stegall. He graduated from...
Thomas Dale Parsons
Nov 2, 2018
Thomas “Dale” Parsons, 86, formerly of Mingus, went to his heavenly home Thursday, November 2, 2018. A graveside service for Dale will be held at 1 pm Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Mt. Marion Cemetery in Strawn. A time for family and friends to gather will be from 11 – 12:30 before the service at Edwards Funeral Home, 215 E....
Vanolah Faye Thornton
Nov 2, 2018
Vanolah Faye Thornton, age 73, of Eastland went home to be with her Lord Friday, November 2, 2018. Graveside service will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, November 6th at the Eastland City Cemetery Pavilion. Vanolah was born June 2, 1945 in Arlington, Texas to Joseph Edward Herbst and Willie Mae (Reese) Herbst. She was well known in the community...
Gerald Dwayne Finch
Nov 2, 2018
Gerald Dwayne Finch, 51, of Gordon passed away Friday, November 2, 2018. A visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 8th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov 9th at the First Baptist Church in Gordon with Rev. Mike Orsini officiating; burial will follow in the New Gordon...
James (Jimmy) Veal
Oct 26, 2018
James H. (Jimmy) Veal, age 57, formerly of Ranger, TX, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 in Kingwood, TX. Services for Jimmy will be at 5 pm Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine St, Ranger, TX. Burial will be at the Alameda Cemetery. James Howard Veal was born October 31, 1960 in Ranger, TX to Howard...
Virginia Mae (Hoffman) Rachal
Oct 21, 2018
Virginia Mae (Hoffman) Rachal passed away October 21, 2018 at the Woodlands Assisted Living Facility at Eastland, Texas Virginia had a long and blessed life and was just one month short of her 103rd birthday. Virginia was born November 25, 1915. She married Hal Frances Rachal on October 8, 1938. They spent most of their married life in Midland, Texas...
Opal Katherine Little
Oct 20, 2018
Opal K. Little, age 96, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 20, 2018 at her home at the Woodlands. A memorial service for Opal will be held at one o’clock pm Saturday, October 27 at the First United Methodist Church, 215 S. Mulberry, Eastland. As per Opal’s request, she will be cremated and her remains will be...
Fred Allen Brown
Oct 15, 2018
Fred A. Brown, age 86, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 15, 2018 at his home. A memorial service for Fred will be at 2 pm Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at the Carbon Community Church in Carbon, TX. A private burial will be held at a later date at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Fred Allen Brown was...
Brian Craig Boyd
Oct 10, 2018
Brian Craig Boyd, age 35, passed from this life after a battle with cancer, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at this home. He was born August 20, 1983 in Mineral Wells, TX to Gary Boyd and Beva Dawn Brock Boyd. He will be remembered as a sweet and caring man who everyone who met him loved him. He will be missed.
Cheryl Mae Cox
Oct 6, 2018
Cheryl M. Cox, age 73, Ranger, TX, formerly Taylorsville, UT. Our savior Jesus Christ knew what was best, he took her home for eternal rest on October 6th, 2018. Cheryl was a women of faith and was a member of the church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints. Those who knew, or met Cheryl loved her kind and gentle heart....
Bert W. Young
Oct 4, 2018
Bert W. Young, 75, passed away October 4, 2018, in Ranger Texas. He is survived by his daughters, Cynthia Young and Roberta Burg; cousins, Scott Vinson and Mark Vinson; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Everett and Dorothy Young; brothers, Terry, Tommy, and Billy; cousin, Jimmy Vinson; his formidable and much loved grandmother,...
Alice Sparkman Hoover
Oct 3, 2018
Alice Sparkman Hoover Alice Sparkman Hoover, 84, a beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, or as she was affectionately known by her family, “Granny”. She was welcomed into Jesus’s loving arms and joined many precious loved ones on October 3, 2018. Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 13, at Lone Camp Baptist Church. In lieu of...
Bob Alexander
Oct 3, 2018
EASTLAND – Dr. Bob Alexander, long-time family practitioner in Eastland, age 89, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at his home. Services for Dr. Bob was 2:30pm Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church, 215 S. Mulberry, Eastland, TX. Family and friends gathered for a time of celebration on Saturday, October 6,...
Waldo Bennion Riter
Oct 3, 2018
Waldo Bennion Riter of Wichita Falls, Texas entered into the rest of our Lord at his home on October 3, 2018. He was born on January 23, 1942 in Denver, Colorado to John Randolph Riter and Ella Lindsay Bennion. On December 4, 1978 he married Mildred Marie Tuder in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Marie...
Dwight Young Squiers
Sep 29, 2018
Dwight Squiers, 74 of Eastland, passed away on September 29, 2018. Dwight was born on May 23, 1944, in Ranger, TX to Eddie and Mildred (Sharp) Squiers. He graduated from Ranger High School in 1962. He served in the US Air Force from years 1962-1969 and fought in the Vietnam War. He was an E5 Staff Sergeant. Dwight worked for...
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