Eldon Wayne Castle

Eldon Wayne Castle, lovingly known as "Pop" passed away on May 3, 2024 surrounded by his family while admitted to Carrus Heath in Sherman, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.

He was born on January 21, 1945 in Honey Grove, TX to Willie and Ruth Castle. Eldon was a Dodd City High School graduate and attended Grayson County College. He was employed by numerous commercial sewing companies and later retired from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Pop really enjoyed sitting outside watching his livestock, Sunday lunch at Mamaw and Papaw's, and all the family gatherings. Pop was a friend to all that knew him and will forever be remembered for his kindness and devotion to family.

Eldon is preceded in death by his parents Willie "Bill" and Ruth "Ruthie" Castle, siblings, William "Bill" Castle, Bobby Castle, Robert Castle, and Linda Coston.

He leaves behind his loving wife Rita Castle of the home, sons, Stephen Castle, Jason Castle, Nickolas Castle, daughter, Michelle Cross, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, and numerous extended family and friends.

Visitation is Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the funeral home. A graveside service will take place the following day at Willow Wild Cemetery at 11:00am.