Obituaries

Marjorie Faye Lamb

Marjorie Faye Lamb

Nov 15, 2016

Marjorie (Marj) Faye Lamb was born at home in the Texas community of Alameda on February 12, 1926. She left her earthly home on the morning of November 15, 2016, to be with her Jesus. Marj called Eastland County her home for 90 years. She graduated from the Alameda High School. She married the love of her life Fred E....

Richard "R.D." Dee Threet

Richard "R.D." Dee Threet

Nov 11, 2016

Richard Dee “R.D.” Threet, 87 of Eastland, passed away Friday November 11, 2016 in Eastland. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland with Rev. Jimmy Lively officiating. Burial will follow in the Hart Cemetery in Stephens County. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home Sunday, 2~4 p.m. Mr. Threet was born...

Betty Dianne Stidham Nee Finch

Betty Dianne Stidham Nee Finch

Nov 5, 2016

Betty Dianne Finch Stidham, 60 of Gordon, passed away Saturday November 5, 2016. A visitation will begin Tuesday, Nov. 8th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland, and then the family will accept visitors Wednesday, Nov. 9th at the First Baptist Church in Gordon from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be...

Jessie Lynn Bushong Nee Rash

Jessie Lynn Bushong Nee Rash

Nov 3, 2016

Jessie Lynn Bushong, 88 of Gordon, passed away Thursday November 3, 2016 at home. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9th at the New Gordon Cemetery with Rev. Mike Orsini officiating and under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Strawn. Mrs. Bushong was born May 27, 1928 in Brownsboro, TX to William Thomas Rash and...

Elaine Jean Griffith

Elaine Jean Griffith

Oct 29, 2016

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Ernest "Ernie" Herrera

Ernest "Ernie" Herrera

Oct 29, 2016

Ernest “Ernie” Herrera, 54 of Eastland, passed away Saturday October 29, 2016 in Eastland. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home Wednesday, 7~8:30 p.m. Ernie was born on July 12, 1962 in Eastland to Manuel Herrera and Vicenta...

Wanda Jean Pruitt

Wanda Jean Pruitt

Oct 29, 2016

On Saturday evening, October 29, 2016 in Abilene, Texas a beautiful soul, Wanda Jean (Norris) Pruitt, was reunited with her husband and family in Heaven. She was born on the family farm on July 1, 1929 in Sylvester, Texas to Humphrey and Zephie (Jordan) Norris. The youngest of six children, she attended Roby schools until her father moved to Carlsbad,...

Violet Lavene Mccullough

Violet Lavene Mccullough

Oct 21, 2016

Violet Lavene McCullough was born in Pinedale, Mississippi on August 28, 1921 and passed away peacefully on October 21, 2016 to be with her Lord. She was a homemaker, a loving wife and a loving mother to her two daughters. Violet’s hobbies included painting and sewing. She also loved to work in her garden. Violet was preceded in death by...

Clifford Wayne Fulfer Jr

Clifford Wayne Fulfer Jr

Oct 21, 2016

Clifford Wayne Fulfer, Jr., 53, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 in Weatherford, Tx. Graveside services will be 2 PM Wednesday, October 26th at the Liberty Cemetery in Erath County, Texas. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Strawn. Clifford was born August 18, 1963 to Clifford Wayne Fulfer, Sr. and Judy Low Fulfer in Menard,...

Douglas Abe Curry Sr

Douglas Abe Curry Sr

Oct 21, 2016

Douglas Abe Curry, Sr., 70, went to be with the lord on Friday, October 21, 2016 at his home in Mingus. Local arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Strawn. A graveside service will be held at Eastlawn Memorial Park in Early, Texas on November 12th at 2 PM. Doug was born January 6, 1946 to Odies Manuel...

Fay Lenora Bargsley

Fay Lenora Bargsley

Oct 21, 2016

Fay Lenora Bargsley, of Olden, Texas was born September 25, 1924 in the Colony Community and she went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 21, 2016 at the age of 92. Fay had been a member of Second Baptist Church of Ranger for 68 years; she became a member in 1938. She married Coy Bargsley in Amarillo,...

John Thomas "Jt" Scott

John Thomas "Jt" Scott

Oct 19, 2016

John Thomas "JT"ScottMineral WellsTXJohn Thomas “J.T.” Scott, 67, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church in Gordon, Tx on Monday, October 24th, 5~8 p.m. and again beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 25th. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church...

Mary Jo Carolyn Dewoody

Mary Jo Carolyn Dewoody

Oct 19, 2016

Mary Jo Carolyn Byrne DeWoody 58 passed unexpectedly from this life on October 19, 2016 as she peacefully slept in her bed. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland on Saturday, 4~6 p.m. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with burial following in the Eastland City Cemetery. Born November 15th,...

Bonnie Arline Ketring

Bonnie Arline Ketring

Oct 18, 2016

Arline Ketring, 100 of Eastland, passed away Tuesday October 16, 2016 in Eastland. She was born on March 5, 1916 in Columbus, OH to Donald Horine and Gladys (Collins) Horine. She worked at Fine Dress Shops and was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude H. Ketring in 2006. She...

Sherman Dean Hendricks

Sherman Dean Hendricks

Oct 16, 2016

Sherman Dean Hendricks, 80, of Cisco passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Sherman was born on December 1, 1935 in Dallas, Texas. He called Cisco his home for more than 22 years and spent most of his life working as a paper hanger. Sherman started out life as an orphan...

Thelma "Ma" Wesley

Thelma "Ma" Wesley

Oct 16, 2016

Thelma “Ma” Wesley, 103 of Ranger, passed away Sunday October 16, 2016 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Necessity Cemetery directed by Edwards Funeral Home of Ranger. Mrs. Wesley was born October 5, 1913 in Stephens County to Collier Clifton Jackson and Meade Evelyn (Stanford) Jackson. She married Oliver Wesley on February 16,...

R. L. Miller

R. L. Miller

Oct 13, 2016

R L Miller, beloved “Pa”, passed away peacefully October 13, 2016 at his homestead in Ranger, Texas surrounded by loving family. He was a devoted and caring husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. R L was born August 6, 1931, in Brownwood, Texas as the third and youngest son of Riley Edgar Miller and Rosie May (Dempsey) Miller. R...

August Limkemann

August Limkemann

Oct 3, 2016

August Limkemann A Legacy of Service (Husband of Gladys Lewis Limkemann) Born in Leola, South Dakota on October 4, 1923, August Limkemann was called to his Heavenly Home from Eastland, Texas on Monday, October 3rd, 2016 at the conclusion of his 93rd year of life. Despite his vocational exemption as a farmer, he chose to serve his country during WWII...

Margie Nell Garcia

Margie Nell Garcia

Sep 26, 2016

On Monday September 26, 2016, Margie Garcia was called home to be with the Lord after her battle with lung cancer. Funeral services for Margie will be held in Eastland and in Farmersville. In Eastland there will be a viewing on Thursday September 29th from 6-8 pm at Edwards Funeral Home. Funeral Ceremony will be in Eastland on Friday, September...

Ruby Lee Hatten

Ruby Lee Hatten

Sep 25, 2016

Ruby Lee Hatten, 88, passed away Sunday September 25, 2016 in Ranger. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Edwards Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Romney Cemetery, South of Cisco. The family will receive friends Wednesday, 5~7 p.m. Mrs. Hatten was born on September 23, 1928 to Sidney Wood and Pauline (Johnson) Wood. She married John Ross...

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