Abel James Rangel, 41, of Ralls, Texas, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on August 2, 1979 in Lubbock to Jose and Josephine (Castilleja) Rangel. Abel was a proud member of the class of 1998 from Estacado High School. He married Angela Hill on March 3, 2012 in Lubbock. He enjoyed being able to be a part of a local men's zoom bible study group. Some of Abel's most cherished memories were spending time with his 3 sons coaching their sports and being their biggest fan in everything they did. Abel will be remembered as a wonderful father, husband, brother and friend to all, his contagious smile, witty sense of humor and his selfless love will be missed by so many. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife: Angela Rangel, three children: Julian Arocha, Noah Rangel, and Ethan Rangel, three siblings: Irene Vega, Lucy Ballard, and Joey Rangel, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. Abel is preceded in death by his parents Jose and Josephine Rangel. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. with the family receiving friends from 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at House of Angels Funeral Home Chapel. Celebration of life Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at House of Angels Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Abernathy Cemetery in Abernathy, Texas.