Obituaries
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,...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Edith May Allison Foster
Sep 28, 2018
Edith May (Allison) Foster, 92 of Eastland, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 in Waco. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with Jim Wright and Clay Wheat officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, Oct. 1st, 5~7:00 p.m. Edith was...
Wanda M. Pack
Sep 22, 2018
Wanda M. Pack, 90 of Carbon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 22, 2018. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, September 26th at 2 pm at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with burial to follow at Murray Cemetery in Carbon. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, 6~8 p.m....
Lavonne (Bonnie) Peel Lovelace
Sep 18, 2018
Rena LaVonne Lovelace, 86, of Eastland, passed away Tuesday September 18, 2018, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Monday, September 24, 2018 at the Eastland City Cemetery with Randy West officiating. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, September 23, 2018. LaVonne was born July...
Francis Woodruff
Sep 17, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Francis Woodruff announces her passing on September 16, 2018, at her home in Ranger Texas. Francis lived a long and venerable life and was 100 years when the deterioration of her health overtook her. Francis was born on March 23, 1918, in Jones Prairie Texas in Milam county. Her parents were...
Mary Lyerla
Sep 15, 2018
Born October 10, 1925 to Robert Edward and Lena Williams. Passed away September 15, 2018 at the age of 92, 25 days before her 93rd birthday. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lena Williams; husband, Bill Lyerla on December 6, 1994; three sisters, Lena Jensen, Marge Billingsley, and Gladys Benedict; three brothers, Jack Williams, Dan Williams, and James...
Clara Marie Lobstein
Sep 12, 2018
Clara Marie McGough Lobstein was born to Mack and Ollie McGough, in Johnston City Illinois on November 1, 1927. Then at the early age she moved to Texas. She went to school in Strawn, Texas. She was a grocery store checker. Clara was the mother to four children, Marie J. Johnson, Palo Pinto, Tx. Joseph A. Lobstein and wife Lynna,...
Alton Lester (Buddy) Rogers
Sep 11, 2018
Alton Lester (Buddy) Rogers, 91 of Ranger, passed away Tuesday September 11, 2018 in Ranger. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Alameda Cemetery with Ronny Guess officiating. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger from 10 a.m. until 12 noon Friday. Mr. Rogers was born January 23, 1927 in Gorman to Alfred...
Richard Castillo
Aug 31, 2018
Richard Castillo, 63, of Eastland passed away Friday, August 31, 2018. A Celebration of life will be held Friday, September 7th at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland at 1 P.M. Richard was born January 16, 1955 in Roscoe, Texas to Perfecto and Sarah (Torres) Castillo. He graduated from Western College in Snyder with an Associate’s Degree in Business. He worked...
Ladora Ruth Boyd
Aug 31, 2018
LaDora Ruth (Brinkman) Boyd, 74 of Cisco, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018. Everyone is invited to help celebrate her life with the family at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16th at Crystals Banquet Hall, 1002 Conrad Hilton, Cisco, TX.. LaDora was born May 18, 1944 in Beaver, OK to Freida Goodman and Marion Herman Brinkman. She married Shannon Warren Boyd...
Martha June West
Aug 25, 2018
Martha June West, 55 formerly of Ranger, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 29th at Cross Roads Cemetery in Ranger. A visitation will be held Tuesday, August 28th at Edwards funeral Home in Ranger. Martha was born March 8, 1963 in Bristow, OK to Betty June (Shaver) Prewitt and Grover Cleveland Prewitt, Sr....
Janet Lucille Green
Aug 21, 2018
RANGER – Janet Lucille Green, age 63 years young, went home to be with the Angels in Heaven Tuesday, August 21, 2018 after a battle with cancer. A memorial service for Janet was held at Church of God of Prophecy at 5:30 pm Thursday, August 30th. Janet was born October 15, 1954 in Delano, CA to Vernon Cecil and Elainia...
Carol Felts
Aug 16, 2018
EASTLAND – Carol Felts, age 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, August 16, 2018. A memorial service for Carol will be held at 2 pm Monday, August 20, 2018 at the Lake Leon Baptist Church, Eastland, TX. As per Carol’s request, his cremains will be buried at a later date at the Clearfork Cemetery, Lueders,...
Debra Kaye Rose
Aug 9, 2018
Debra Kaye Rose passed from this life, and into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 9, 2018 in Abilene, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center. Pastor Chuck and Barbara Farina and precious friend, Diane Harris, were by her side until the end. Memorial services celebrating her life are scheduled for 2:00PM November 20, 2018 at...
Richard M Ivy Jr.
Aug 7, 2018
Richard M. Ivy, Jr., age 85, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Ft. Worth, Texas. A graveside service for Richard will be held at 11 am Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger, TX under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger. Richard was born March 24, 1933 in Ranger, TX...