Stetson Ramey Rankin, 38, of Coahoma, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Pete Klein and April Rankin, officiating. Interment will follow at the Colorado City Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.He was born June 5, 1977 in Midland and married April Renee Hudson March 28, 2013 in Big Spring.Stetson was raised in Colorado City, graduating from Colorado City High School in 1995. He was the top seated tennis player for Colorado City High School for four years. Stetson loved outdoor activities, was a passionate and successful drag racer and had a great love for golf and traveling. He worked as a surveyor, on an oil rig, laying pipeline with his father and most recently worked for Alon Refinery for 15 years. His greatest achievement was being a loving and devoted husband, father, son and brother and possessed a huge giving heart and had a great love for all of his family.Stetson is survived by his wife, April Rankin of Coahoma; two sons, Johnathan and Jake Rankin of Colorado City; a stepson, Hobie Hudson of Coahoma; a step-daughter, Hannah Hudson of San Diego, California; his parents, John and Sandra Rankin of Colorado City; his paternal grandmother, Juanita Capell of Waco; and two sisters, Lacy Bond and husband, Justin of Fort Worth and Crystal DeKoning and husband, Tony of Moorehead City, North Carolina.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences may be made at: www.npwelch.com,
