Obituaries

Betty Neeley Freudiger

Betty Neeley Freudiger

Apr 1, 2018

Betty Neeley Freudiger, 89 of Early, went home to be with the Lord on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Apr. 4th at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Edwards Funeral Home. Betty was born October 26, 1928 in Thurber, TX. She married Jacob Rutledge Freudiger...

Sarah Fern Corliss

Sarah Fern Corliss

Apr 1, 2018

Sarah F. Corliss, age 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. Services for Sarah will be Thursday at 2 pm at the Leon River Cowboy Church off I-20 in Olden, TX under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. A visitation will start at 12:30 the same day before the service....

Edgar Truman Gregory

Edgar Truman Gregory

Mar 31, 2018

Edgar Truman Gregory, age 95, of Eastland, Texas passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 in Lubbock, Texas. He was born March 14, 1923 in Ranger, Texas to William Thomas and Mary Gregory. Visitation will be Friday, April 6, from 6-8 p.m. at Edward's Funeral Home in Eastland. Funeral services will be held April 7 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel...

Robert Lee Wagner

Robert Lee Wagner

Mar 31, 2018

On March 31, 2018, after a brief illness, Bob Wagner of Cisco, Texas, left this earthly world at the age of 83. Robert Lee Wagner was born on February 27, 1935, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, the first of three children born to parents Clarence Wagner and Gertrude (Trudy) Shoemaker. The family lived in Pennsylvania until 1946 when they moved to Southern...

Clarence Junior Cole

Clarence Junior Cole

Mar 26, 2018

Clarence Junior Cole, 93 of Ranger, passed away Monday March 26, 2018 in Ranger. He was cremated, as per his wishes. He was born on December 16, 1924 in Strawn, TX. He married Maxine Dawson in Strawn. He served in the US Army, and later retired from Lone Star Gas Company where he worked as an operator. He was a...

Geneva "Jenny" Patton

Geneva "Jenny" Patton

Mar 25, 2018

Geneva (Jenny) Lee Cantwell-Patton, age 75 of Ranger, Passed away at 2:30 PM on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Eastland Memorial Hospital in Eastland. Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM Thursday, March 29 at Edwards Funeral Home at 211 Pine St. in Ranger. Graveside services will be at 11 AM Friday, March 30 at the Bullock Cemetery on...

Jeannie M. Plowman

Jeannie M. Plowman

Mar 24, 2018

Jeannie M. Plowman, 44 of Eastland, passed away Saturday March 24, 2018 in Abilene. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the River of Life Church with Rev. Jerry Maston officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home, 411 S. Mulberry, Eastland, TX on Sunday, 4~6 p.m. Jeannie...

Ruben R Gaeta

Ruben R Gaeta

Mar 19, 2018

Ruben R. Gaeta, Sr. 86, of Eastland, went to his heavenly home on March 19, 2018. Born in Eastland February 8, 1932 raised in Eastland, went to school at Olden, TX. He married his wife, Ramona of 68 years in Stanton, TX. A lifetime member of the St. Francis Catholic Church, he was a mechanic for Fullen Motor Co, 1968...

Barbara King Kellar

Barbara King Kellar

Mar 16, 2018

EASTLAND – Barbara Ann King Kellar, age 70, passed from this life Friday, March 16, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Services for Barbara will be at 2 pm Monday, March 19 at Edwards Funeral Home at 211 Pine Street in Ranger, Texas. A visitation will be held from 4-6 pm on Sunday also at the funeral home....

Billye Bankston Bradley

Billye Bankston Bradley

Mar 16, 2018

Billye Bankston Bradley went to meet her Savior on Friday, March 16, 2018, at 89 years of age. She was born May 10, 1928, to Leslie Charles Bankston and Beatrice Jordan Bankston. Her final, peaceful moments were spent with her immediate family at Eastland Memorial Hospital. Billye’s life was a testament of God’s love, and her kindness and generosity will...

Eleanor F. "Nona" Moreno

Eleanor F. "Nona" Moreno

Mar 15, 2018

Eleanor Moreno, known to her friends as “Nona,” went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Thursday, March 15th, 2018, at the age of 77 years. On March 9th, 1941, Eleanor was born to Lupe and Antonia Fuentez in Eastland. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lupe and Antonia; her husband Mike Moreno; son Mike “Jr”...

Kylee Reign Justice

Kylee Reign Justice

Mar 12, 2018

Kylee Reign Justice, 4 months old, went to be with Jesus on Monday, March 12, 2018. A private graveside service will be held Friday, March 16th at the Necessity Cemetery, directed by Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Kylee was born on November 2, 2017 in Stephenville, TX to Jeremy David Murray and Jodi Nicole Langford, who both survive her. She...

Ruth Lucinda Ball

Ruth Lucinda Ball

Mar 5, 2018

Ruth Lucinda Fairless Ball entered into Glory on March 5, 2018. She has now seen Jesus and is singing Hallelujah in her red high heels. Ruth was born on April 4, 1922 in Ranger, Texas to B.H. Fairless and Rose Emberlin Fairless. She worked for the Rail Road during World War II helping with mail delivery in Louisiana. She eloped...

Ronald Rex Webb

Ronald Rex Webb

Mar 5, 2018

Ronald “Rex” Webb, 80 of Lake Leon, passed away Monday March 5, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. He will be inurned in the Veteran State Cemetery in Abilene. Rex was born on October 18, 1937 in Eastland to Raymond Webb and Bertha (Horn) Webb. He graduated from Eastland High School. He married Nancy...

Clovis Gaye Allen

Clovis Gaye Allen

Mar 4, 2018

Clovis Gaye Allen, 69 of Mingus, passed away Sunday March 4, 2018 in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Doty Cemetery in Gordon. Viewing will be Friday, 9 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home. 215 E. Housley, Strawn, TX. Mrs. Allen was born October 29, 1948 in Purcell, OK to William...

Edlena Pearl Cooper

Edlena Pearl Cooper

Feb 21, 2018

Edlena Pearl Flair Cooper 79, of Hutto, Tx. Went to be with our Lord Feb 21, 2018 at her home. Edlena was born to Henry Frank Flair and Willie Mae Allen Flair April 22, 1938 in McAllen, Tx. She was a graduate of Abilene High School and went on to McMurry University to pursue a degree in teaching. It was...

Patricia Ellen Jacoby

Patricia Ellen Jacoby

Feb 20, 2018

RANGER – Patricia E. Jacoby, 59, passed from this life Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at a Ft. Worth Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Services for Patricia will be Monday, February 26 at 2 PM at Edwards Funeral Home, 211 Pine St. Ranger, TX. Visitation will be Sunday, February 25, from 5 – 7 PM. Burial will be in the...

John Wesley "Dub" Hurt Jr.

John Wesley "Dub" Hurt Jr.

Feb 16, 2018

John Wesley “Dub” Hurt, Jr., age 80, went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Woodlands in Eastland. There will be a memorial service at 1 pm Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Daugherty St. Church of Christ at 309 S. Daugherty St. in Eastland. Dub was born October 5, 1937 in Lamkin, TX to...

Hildegard Marie Squiers

Hildegard Marie Squiers

Feb 15, 2018

Hildegard Marie (Hilde) Squiers, 96, passed away peace-fully Thursday, February 15, 2018 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Monday at 10:00 AM February 19, 2018 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel, 411 S. Mulberry ST, Eastland. Family will receive friends prior to service at 9:00 AM at the funeral home chapel. Hildegard was born November 28, 1921 in Berlin...

Charles M. Mcadoo

Charles M. Mcadoo

Feb 14, 2018

Charles M. McAdoo, age 78, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Rising Star Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born February 27, 1939 in Casa Grande, AZ to Charles Homer and Velta V. Wilson McAdoo. He married Miss Norma Miller on July 4th, 1965 in Kansas Settlement, AZ. Charles has...