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Category: Obituaries

Altha Irene McCormick

Updated 10/13/25: Altha Irene McCormick passed peacefully from this world at her home, just as she wished…

Johnny Lee Bragg Sr.

Johnny Lee Bragg Sr., age 76, peacefully departed from this world on October 9, 2025, at his home in Eastland…

Alfonso Mendoz Vasquez

Alfonso Mendoz Vasquez was born to Emeterio and Florencia Vasquez on October 30, 1943, in Ranger, TX. The Lord called him home on Friday, October 3, 2025…

Norma McDaniel

Norma McDaniel, born on July 1, 1964, touched the lives of many during her 61 years on this earth…

Bradley “Brad” Fenner Porter

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bradley “Brad” Fenner Porter on September 29, 2025…

Linda Jean Rhoton

Linda Jean Rhoton, age 65, entered her eternal home with the Lord she loved and served faithfully on October 2, 2025, at her home in Eastland…

Carolyn Ann Elmore

It is with both sorrow and celebration that we announce the passing of Carolyn Ann Elmore on October 3, 2025, at the age of 75…

Lonnie Dale Baker

Lonnie Dale Baker, age 69, left this world peacefully on September 18, 2025, surrounded by loving family…

Helen Faye Blackwell Cooper

Helen Faye Blackwell Cooper, age 81, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, peacefully passed away on August 28, 2025…

Betty Jane Webb

Betty Jane Webb age 83, of Abilene Texas passed away September 16, 2025 in Hendricks Hospice in Abilene. Graveside service will be 11 AM Friday

Current News

Eastland County Burn Ban in Effect

Eastland County Commissioners have implemented a burn ban for all unincorporated areas of Eastland County, effective immediately.

SH 6 Construction to begin June 1

Beginning June 1, 2026, TxDOT forces will begin a pavement rehabilitation project on SH 6, weather permitting. The project will begin near FM 1853 and progress south to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.

Bridge maintenance to require I-20 and SH 112 Lane Closures

EASTLAND – Beginning Tuesday, May 26, TxDOT’s contractor, Built Right Construction of Oklahoma, will perform bridge maintenance on the I-20 overpass at FM 570/SH 112. Construction will require the following lane closures on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 26-27: