Heartland Funeral and Cremation Service

03/14/2026

"La Esperanza del pueblo de Dios es la resurrección y la eternidad que pasaremos con el Señor.
Por lo tanto podemos confiar que tal como esta escrito asi será. No debemos de pensar solomente, que esperamos en el Señor espera a nosotros.
Nuestro tiempo esta en sus manos."

Noemi B. Gonzale...

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03/13/2026

Gerald Lee Thomas, 70, passed away on March 12, 2026. Family will host a visitation from 6-8 pm, Tuesday, March 17, at Heartland Funeral Home in Early. Services will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, March 18, in the Heartland Funeral Home Early Chapel with interment to follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery....

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03/13/2026

Winnefred Earl Briggs, 60, passed away on March 9, 2026. He will be interred at the Coleman City Cemetery where he will be laid to rest beside his beloved mother and father.
Earl, as he was known, was born on July 27, 1965, in Abilene, Texas to Winnefred E. Briggs Sr. and Jewel Briggs. He attended...

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03/13/2026

In today’s digital world, sharing news travels quickly - which is why sensitivity matters. Social media can be a place of comfort and connection - let’s use it thoughtfully during life’s most tender moments.

03/12/2026

William Darrell Ellis, 87, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. Darrell's family will host a visitation at 1 PM prior to the Memorial Service at 2 PM, on Saturday, March 14th at the First Baptist Church in Brownfield, Texas.

Darrell Ellis was born November 25, 1938 in Lubbock, Texas to ...

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03/11/2026

Ingrid Proksch Westmoreland, 80, passed away March 9, 2026. A graveside service will be held at Lost Creek Cemetery in May, Texas on March 22, 2026 at 2:00 in the afternoon under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home of Early, Texas, with Reverend Priscilla Monson officiating.

Dr. Ingrid P...

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03/11/2026

When someone is grieving, even asking for help can feel overwhelming. Small, thoughtful gestures ease the burden in big ways. Be present. Be consistent. And when they don’t need an errand run, offer your time - a walk, fresh air, quiet company. Support doesn’t have to be grand to be meaningful.

03/09/2026

Grief is the echo of love that remains. It speaks to the depth of connection, the memories shared, and the lasting imprint someone leaves on our hearts. While loss is painful, it is also a reflection of a love so meaningful it will always be remembered.

03/07/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jason Cook, a loving father, son, grandfather, and friend whose presence filled every room with warmth and laughter.

Jason was a devoted father to two sons and a daughter, who were the pride and joy of his life. He guided them with stre...

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03/06/2026

Dorothy Elizabeth "Goldie" Perkins, 79, passed away on March 3, 2026. The family will host a visitation on Friday, March 6, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Heartland Funeral Home in Early, Texas. Services for Dorothy will be held Saturday, March 7, at 10 AM in the Heartland Funeral Home Chapel.
Dorothy was b...

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03/06/2026

FAQ: Why have a public viewing?

03/05/2026

Barbara Lynn Thompson was born on August 17, 1947, in Brownwood, Texas, and died on February 26, 2026, in Round Rock, Texas.

Barbara was the first of four children born to parents Trent and Rosemary Thompson. She was a proud lifelong Texan. She spent most of her early life in San Saba, Early...

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