Obituaries
Loran Elzy Black
Jan 9, 2016
Loran Elzy Black, 85, passed from this life Saturday, January 9, 2016. Loran was born October 29, 1930 to John L. and Callie Black in Abilene, Texas. He attended school in Ranger, Texas. Loran married Anita June Griffin July 19, 1952 in Abilene, Texas. He was a master builder and spent most of his life working in construction, most recently...
Rita Ann Munoz
Jan 3, 2016
Rita Ann Munoz, 71 of Eastland, passed away Sunday January 3, 2015 in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Merriman Cemetery directed by Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Rita was born October 19, 1944 in Ranger to James William and Stella (Kitchens) Vinson. After high school she obtained her LVN degree. She married Robert...
Lillian Burliene Shafer
Jan 2, 2016
Lillian Burliene Shafer, age 89, passed from this life Saturday, January 2, 2016 in Eastland. A graveside service for Lillian will be 2 pm Thursday, January 7th at the Nimrod Cemetery in Eastland County. Arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Eastland. Lillian Burliene was born March 15, 1926 in Nimrod, TX to Oscar and Lillian (Ashabranner)...
Wanda Marie Billington "Granny"
Dec 30, 2015
Wanda Marie Hawthorne Billington (Granny), 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Abilene Regional after a brief illness. Wanda was born August 15, 1929 to Floyd and Maudie Hawthorne in Altus, Oklahoma. She was one of four children, Bobby and Vicky Hawthorne and Trulon Shields whom were all there to greet her upon...
Reba Ruth Lusk
Dec 26, 2015
Reba “Ruth” Lusk, 93, of Cisco departed from this life on Saturday December 26, 2015 in Coleman, TX. Ruth’s life was honored by her family with a private service at Cross Plains Cemetery on December 26, 2015. Ruth was the youngest of 12 children that were born to William and Alma (Archer) Gary on April 5, 1922 at Admiral, Texas....
Juanita Millican Qualls
Dec 22, 2015
Due to weather Juanita Qualls service has been moved to Edwards Funeral Home Chapel at 1 PM Monday, December 28th, instead of Graveside Service. Juanita Millican Qualls, 78, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Services will be a Graveside Service 1 PM Monday, December 28th at Murray Cemetery in Carbon, Texas. The family will accept friends...
Herman Don Armstrong Hull
Dec 20, 2015
Herman Don Armstrong Hull, 75 of Kempner, TX formerly of Eastland, passed away Sunday December 20, 2015 in Lampasas, TX. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Eastland with Rev. Dwaine Clower and James Doyle officiating. Burial will follow in the Flatwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home Monday,...
C. B. Harris
Dec 20, 2015
C.B. Harris of Eastland, TX passed from this life to his Heavenly Home Sunday, December 20, 2015. He was 96 years old. Visitation will start at 9 am on Tuesday, December 22 with the Funeral Service to follow at 10:30 am at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland. Burial will be at the Murray Cemetery in Carbon, TX. C.B...
Anita Faye Franklin
Dec 16, 2015
Anita Faye Franklin, 85 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday, December 16. The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 19, at 1:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Evergreen Cemetery also in Ranger. Robert Bailey, Wayne Tanner, and Wilton Sankey will officiate. Mrs. Franklin was born on October 21,...
Barbara Trout Butler
Dec 12, 2015
Barbara Trout Butler, 90, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 12, 2015 with her family by her side in Eastland, Texas. Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 15th at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland. Burial will follow at Eastland City Cemetery. Under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home Eastland. Barbara was born August 20, 1925 in...
Roy Gene Squyers
Dec 12, 2015
Roy Squyres was born to Linda and Loren Squyres on December 29, 1972 in Fort Stockton, Texas. He passed away December 12, 2015 in Amarillo, Texas after a short illness. Roy spent his childhood and early adulthood in Ranger, Texas where he became a volunteer firefighter. He was a graduate of Ranger High School. He was always keen on serving...
Margaret Sue Williamson
Dec 11, 2015
Margaret Sue Williamson, 72, passed away Friday December 11, 2015 in Rising Star. Memorial services were held by her family. Mrs. Williamson was born December 10, 1943 in Clarendon, TX to William Louis & Oleta (McClure) Palmer. She was retired as well as a member of the Southside Baptist Church in Olney, TX. She was preceded in death by 2...
Dalton Clyde Hardin
Dec 7, 2015
Dalton C. Hardin, age 84, went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 7, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 11th at 2 PM at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on FM 2526 between HWY 183 and HWY 6. Mike Bacon is officiating. Dalton was born March 26, 1931 in Abilene, TX to the Rev. A.C....
Sharon Gail Montgomery
Dec 6, 2015
Sharon Gail Montgomery, beloved mother and grandmother, passed peacefully from this life on December 6, 2015, in Abilene, Texas. Sharon was born September 21, 1957, in Brady, Texas, to L.C. and Dolores James. She grew up mostly in Eastland County, always keeping her family close. She attended Eastland High School and completed her education efforts by graduating from Texas State...
Larry Wayne Armstrong
Dec 6, 2015
Larry Wayne Armstrong, 72 of Eastland, passed away Sunday December 6, 2015 in Fort Worth. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Brewer officiating. Burial will follow in the Elm Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home on Wednesday from 5 until 7 p.m. Larry was born September...
Roger Dail Boone
Dec 3, 2015
Roger Dail Boone, 71, went home to be with the Lord on December 3, 2015 after a courageous battle with bone marrow cancer. Service will be Sunday, December 6th at 1 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland. Burial will be in the Vera Cemetery in Vera, TX. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, December...
Ima Ruth Taylor
Nov 28, 2015
On September 15, 1918, Ima Ruth Taylor was born in Stephenville, Texas to Fred D. and Leona May Oxford Hale. 97 years later she passed away on November 28, 2015, at her home in Mansfield, Texas, where she had lived since 1995. During most of those almost 100 years, she shared her smile, her love for people, and many talents...
William Homer Kimbrough
Nov 26, 2015
William H. Kimbrough, 91 of Ranger, passed away Thursday November 26, 2015 in Ranger. Memorial graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12th at the Alameda Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Mr. Kimbrough was born August 2, 1924 in Eastland to Thomas Andrew and Jennie (Weeks) Kimbrough. After high school he served in the...
Thomas Daniel "Tom" Kelleher
Nov 22, 2015
On November 22, 2015, Thomas Daniel Kelleher, 74 of Gordon, Texas was called to be with the Lord in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. Tom was born on June 6, 1941 in St. Paul, MN to Charlie and Marjorie Kelleher. Tom was 1 of 15 children. Tom joined the Army at the young age...
Sara Elizabeth Williams
Nov 20, 2015
Sara Elizabeth Williams, 92 of Olden, passed away Friday November 20, 2015 in Abilene. Sara was born April 25, 1923 in Thurber, TX to Jesse Pitt Crawford and Mildred Roberts Crawford. She graduated from Olden High School. She married Charles K. Williams on August 6, 1942 in Olden. They lived in Granbury for over 30 years before returning to Olden...
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