Ralph Clayton Earles Jr

Ralph Clayton Earles Jr., was born on December 30, 1958, in Borger, Texas. He passed away on June 1, 2025, in Fritch, Texas. He was a cherished member of his community and a dedicated professional, having served as the Public Works Director for the City of Borger before his retirement.

Ralph was a devoted family man, marrying Kristina Dosh in New Orleans, Louisiana, on November 1, 2019. Ralph took great pride in his role as a father to his daughters, Amber Bodey and Erin Clappison, both of whom reside in Amarillo. He was a beloved brother to Kevin Earles of Fritch and John Earles of Hawaii, and a cherished sibling to Loretta Hook and Vicky Cato, both of Amarillo. Ralph is remembered not only for his professional contributions but also for his personal passions, which included riding his Harley and spending quality time with his friends.

Ralph's legacy continues through his grandchildren, Zack, Rusty, Zandria, Torya, Makayla, as well as great grandchildren, Xella, Kedrick, Jr. and Noah.

He was predeceased by his parents, his sister Kathy Crawford, and his nephew Nathan Williams.

A Celebration of Life in honor of Ralph will be held on June 5, 2025, at Celebration Family Church, located at 811 E Broadway St, Fritch, TX 79036. The service will begin at 10:00 AM, with Pastor Dwight Kirksey officiating.