Ranger Exes Memorial - RHS Class of 2006

Joshua Wells JOSHUA RAY WELLS, 23, passed away on Feb. 15, 2012 in Ranger, TX, with burial in Merriman Cemetery near Ranger. He was born on May 9, 1988 in Abilene to Kalem (RHS-1983) and Rhonda Gilbert (RHS-1989) Wells and he attended Ranger schools. He worked for Smalley Drilling Company as a roughneck. He attended Gunsight Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Ranger. He loved fishing with his son, spoiling his baby girl Chaelyn, and picking on his favorite little red headed cousin Nick. He also idolized and looked up to his favorite uncle Ronny (his Bubba). He loved hunting, and spending time with his brother Jake. He also loved playing with Schuyler and Brooklynn. He especially loved his job, working in the oil field. He was preceded in death by his grand- parents: Johnny and Jo Ann Wells and his aunt: Diana Davis. Survivors at the time of his death include his wife: Stephany Jackson Wells; his son: Colton Wells of Ranger; his daughter: Chaelyn Wells of Ranger; his parents: Kalem and Debbie Wells of Cleburne and Rhonda and Alton Watson of Ranger; brothers: Jacob Wells (RHS-2008) of Ranger, Shane Wells of Corinth, TX, and Chase Wells of Cleburne; sisters: Jessica Wells (RHS-2010) and fiancé Joe McPherson of Ranger, Kayla Wells of Cleburne, and Kristy Wells of Odessa; grandparents: Carol and Sue Braddock of Ranger, Ronald (RHS-1971) and Rhonda Gilbert of Brownwood; great-grand- mother: Emma Williams of Ranger; and step- grandmother: Janet McPherson.