Obituaries

Sandra Holder

Sandra Holder

May 2, 2014

Sandra Holder passed from this life Friday, May 2, 2014. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Strawn. Interment will follow in the Mt. Marion Cemetery. A visitation will be Monday, 6~8:00 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn. Sandra was born October 31, 1940 to Albert and Sylvia Lane Talley. She attended Strawn...

Mary Crenshaw

Mary Crenshaw

May 1, 2014

Mary Lou Crenshaw, age 82, a longtime resident of Ranger passed away Thursday, May1, 2014 after a length at Eastland Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mary was born to Julius and Nancy Heath on December 3, 1931, in Brad, TX. She married Olen W. Crenshaw, July 12, 1948 and the couple lived in Mingus for several years before moving to...

Minnie Eloise Needham

Minnie Eloise Needham

Apr 29, 2014

Ranger – Minnie Eloise Needham, 84 of Stephenville formerly of Ranger passed away Tuesday April 29, 2014 in a Stephenville hospital. Eloise was born September 10, 1929 in Strawn, Texas to Wells Wildie and Loyce Virginia Andrews Needham. She graduated High School in Monahan and attended Arlington Jr. College for one year. She worked for several years as a telephone...

Simona Tonche Hernandez

Simona Tonche Hernandez

Apr 26, 2014

Simona Tonche Hernandez passed away at home with her family by her side on Saturday, April 26, 2014 after a long and hard fought battle of lung disease. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, May 1, 2014 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Ranger, TX. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 30 from 5 – 7 PM with Holy...

James Wylie Jones

James Wylie Jones

Apr 22, 2014

BRECKENRIDGE – James Wylie Jones, age 88, a longtime resident of Breckenridge, TX, passed away at his home in Breckenridge on Tuesday April 22, 2014 surrounded by all of this family and friends that knew and loved him. Funeral services will be held Saturday April 26th at 2:00 pm at Bakker Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland with burial following at...

Michael Paul Mayo

Michael Paul Mayo

Apr 21, 2014

Michael P. Mayo, 30, died in Dallas on Monday April 21, 2014. Visitation will be held at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn TX on Thursday, April 24 from 2 till 5 PM with a reception following at 6PM in Gordon TX. Michael was born on August 14, 1983 in Dallas TX and grew up and attending School in Duncanville. He...

Sharon Eyvonne Arther

Sharon Eyvonne Arther

Apr 19, 2014

Sharon Eyvonne (Steddum) Arther, 61, a life-time resident of Eastland, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 in Abilene. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Eastland City Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Brewer officiating and under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. Sharon was born on November 17, 1952 in Eastland to Hazel Novel Franklin Steddum and...

Marian Christine Forshage O'Neal

Marian Christine Forshage O'Neal

Apr 15, 2014

Marian C. Forshage O'Neal passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at St. Ann Catholic Church at 10AM April 25,2014. Graveside services will be held at 2PM at DFW National Cemetery following the Mass. Visitation for friends and family will be at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home in Burleson on April 24, 2014,...

Olen W. Crenshaw

Olen W. Crenshaw

Apr 13, 2014

Olen W. Crenshaw, 85, a long time resident of Ranger passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 after a short illness. Olen was born to Wallace and Nell Welty Crenshaw on January 7, 1929 in Erath County. He married Mary Lou Stedman of Strawn, July 12, 1948 and the couple lived in Mingus for several years before moving to Ranger in...

Joe Salazar

Joe Salazar

Apr 11, 2014

Joe Salazar, 62, of Eastland passed away April 11, 2014. Joe Salazar was born in Lamesa, TX on June 20, 1951. His mother was Andrea Canarillo and his father was Jose Perez Salazar. Joe had ten siblings, Peter Salazar, Hopie Chavez, Paula Albarron, Daniel Salazar, Rosie Zuniga, Susie Sierra, Zonisacio Salazar, Tommy Salazar, Rita Salas, and Tony Salazar. In his...

Karan Ann Richardson

Karan Ann Richardson

Apr 5, 2014

Karan Ann Richardson, 49, passed away in Gorman, Texas on April 5th, 2014. Karan, the second of two children, was born September 20th, 1965, in Taylor County Texas to Charles Essary and Emma (Reeves) Essary. She was married to Lance Richardson on July 1, 1998. Karan Richardson is survived by daughter Lauren Miller; step-daughter Beaty Richardson; step-son Cal Richardson; brother...

Lance Mark Richardson

Lance Mark Richardson

Apr 5, 2014

GORMAN – Lance Mark Richardson, 49, of Gorman passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 in Gorman, Texas. A Memorial Service for Lance will be held Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland, TX. Lance was born March 23, 1965 in Hale Center, TX to Philip and Elaine Richardson. He graduated from Mineral...

Robert Ellis Kirby

Robert Ellis Kirby

Apr 4, 2014

EASTLAND – Robert Kirby, 68, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 4, 2014 after a brief illness. Robert was born on October 24, 1945 in Orange, Texas to Floyd John Kirby and Willie Slaughter Kirby. Robert loved people and was often found helping neighbors out with yard work. He never met a stranger and would meet you...

Rita Mildred Wilson

Rita Mildred Wilson

Apr 3, 2014

Eastland – Rita “Mildred” Wilson passed away Thursday evening April 3, at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be conducted at the Daugherty St. Church of Christ on Sunday, April 6th at 2:00 pm with Larry Roberts and Darrell Phillips officiating, followed by burial at the Eastland Cemetery. In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to the donor’s...

Gene Herman Falk

Gene Herman Falk

Apr 3, 2014

Gene H. Falk passed away on April 3 , 2014 at the age of 87 in Abilene, Tx. Services will be held at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland, Texas , April 6, 2014. Gene was born on Sept. 23 , 1926 in Ranger, Texas to Ada (Rose) Falk and Gus H. Falk. Gene graduated from Ranger High School and...

Charles Wilson

Charles Wilson

Apr 1, 2014

Charles Wilson, of Houston, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 in Houston. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the New Gordon Cemetery with Rev. Michael Jones officiating. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home in Strawn Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Charles, the first-born son of Carrel and Jinkie Wilson, was born...

Patsy Ellen Koch

Patsy Ellen Koch

Mar 29, 2014

Abilene - Patsy E. Koch, 74, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday March 29, at an Abilene Hospital. Grave side Services will be held Tues. At 2 PM at the Merriman Cemetery of Ranger TX. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Charity of choice or the WEST TEXAS REHAB. She was born on Nov. 23, 1939 at...

Freddy Eugene Tankersley

Freddy Eugene Tankersley

Mar 29, 2014

EASTLAND – Freddy E. Tankersley, 81 of Olden, passed away at his home Saturday, March 29, 2014. A visitation will be held Monday, March 31 from 6 – 8 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Eastland. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, April 1st at 2:30 PM at the Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa, TX. Freddy was born December...

Olena May Williamson

Olena May Williamson

Mar 27, 2014

EASTLAND – Olena May Williamson died Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the age of 101 years. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 1 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in Eastland with Rev. Ray Rodgers of Harmony Baptist Church officiating. A visitation will be held from 1 – 2 PM before the service. Olena was born March 11,...

Preciliano Paramo

Preciliano Paramo

Mar 26, 2014

Preciliano Paramo, 91, of Eastland, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 in Eastland. A Rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Bakker Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Eastland with Rev. Jonathan Wallis officiating, assisted by Deacon Ruben Castaneda. Burial will follow in the Eastland City...

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