Goree \Goat\ Edmond, 80 of Stanton, died on Tuesday, August 26, 2003, in a Midland hospital. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 PM Saturday, August 30, 2003 at the Evergreen Cemetery Chapel in Stanton with Rev. Danny Edmond, officiating. He was born on January 28, 1923, in Cason, Texas and married Gladys Jackson on February 8, 1976 in Stanton, Texas. She preceded him in death on September 10, 1998. Mr. Edmond was a resident of Martin County for forty years. He had worked for Lydick-Hooks Roofing Company retiring in 1974. He had also worked as a gravedigger for Gilbreath Funeral Home. He was a member of St. James Baptist Church. Survivors include his son, Bracy Jones of Dallas; two daughters, M. Frazier of Cason, Margaret Murry of Lubbock; two sisters, Warthia Mae Woods and Betty Lou Jenkins both of Abilene; three brothers, Lee Edmond, Ernest Edmond, and Rufus Jewel Edmond all of Abilene; 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one sister.Arrangements under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home of Stanton, Texas.,