Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Peter "Pete" Alan Rugur
Jan 3, 2026
Peter Alan Rugur, affectionately known as Pete, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the age of 76. He was born on January 25, 1949, in Rochester, New York.
Pete dedicated 27 years of his professional life to Nations Rent before retiring in 2007. He was actively involved in his community, often lending a hand to friends and...
Kenneth Richard "Dick" Hoffman
Nov 8, 2025
Kenneth Richard “Dick” Hoffman, beloved father, grandfather, brother, husband, and friend, passed peacefully from this earth on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Born in Hartford City, Indiana, in a family of 11 siblings - including nine sisters - Dick was raised in a family that was full of affection and support for one another, a quality that he carried through his entire...
Judy Ann Prachyl
Dec 18, 2025
Judy Ann Prachyl, born on February 6, 1952, passed away on December 18, 2025. She leaves behind a rich legacy of love and community engagement that touched the lives of many. Judy retired from Weatherford Independent School District where she worked in administration as accounts payable.
Judy was not only a cherished friend and sister, but was also a volunteer at...
Cloy Clayton “Chubby” Durant
Dec 31, 2025
Cloy Clayton “Chubby” Durant, age 89, born to Pauline (Hunter) and Reese Durant, in Thorp Spring, Texas, on October 16, 1936, passed away on December 31, 2025, at home with family and close friends.
Cloy weighed 13 lbs. at birth and was affectionately nicknamed “Chubby” by his uncle. Chubby loved fishing and hunting and spent many summers on the coast fishing...
Ethel Melendy
Dec 27, 2025
Ethel Melendy, born on August 31, 1946, passed away on December 27, 2025. The details of her obituary will be shared soon.
Her life will be honored on Thursday, January 29, 2026, during a funeral service set to take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Western Hills Church of Christ, located at 8800 Chapin Rd, Fort Worth, Texas 76116. Following the...
Doyle Karg
Jan 2, 2026
Mr. Doyle Karg, born on December 16, 1974, departed this life on January 2, 2026. He leaves behind a profound legacy through the memories and love shared with those who knew him. The details of his obituary and service information will be shared soon.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. https://www.galbreaithpickard.com/
Shirley Wooten Overstreet "Grananny"
Dec 29, 2025
Shirley Wooten Overstreet, affectionately known as “Grananny,” passed away peacefully from this life on December 29, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born on May 30, 1944, in rural Le Flore, Oklahoma, to Marshall William Alston and Myrtle (Dansby) Alston.
Shirley was a fearless protector and devoted caretaker of both people and animals, always extending her love through open...
Johnny Creamer
Dec 27, 2025
Johnny Creamer, born February 10, 1947, passed from this life on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at age 78. He will be dearly missed and remembered fondly by his family and friends.
Arrangements are by Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. https://www.galbreaithpickard.com/
Nancy A. Swor
Dec 27, 2025
Nancy A. Swor, age 82, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Nancy was born on June 13, 1943, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Orie Manis and Ophelia McMinn Manis. From the beginning, her life was marked by devotion to family, to love, and to the quiet, meaningful moments that make a house a home.
At...
Ronald Marion Walker
Dec 27, 2025
Ronald Marion Walker passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Ronald was born on November 3, 1934 and was preceded in death by his second wife, Karen; his first wife, Marjorie; his sister, Wanda; and his parents, Earl and Maggie.
Ronald was a proud Veteran of the Texas National Guard in which he served as...
Katelyn Elizabeth Walther
Dec 26, 2025
Katelyn Elizabeth Walther, age 21, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Dallas after a 22-month battle with cancer. She faced this challenge with her typical grace, dignity, and courage. We weep because she is gone, but rejoice because she is with Jesus.
Katelyn was born on May 10, 2004, to Joseph and Amy Walther, in Fort Worth. She has always...
Betty Jo Haile
Dec 26, 2025
Betty Jo Haile, of Weatherford, Texas, passed from this life on Friday, December 26, 2025 at the age of 90.
Betty Jo was born on January 7, 1935, to Otto "Joe" and Hattie Krueger, in Hamilton, Texas. She was baptized and later confirmed in the Lutheran faith at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Aleman where the family faithfully attended...
Wanda Faye Yeats
Dec 26, 2025
Wanda Faye Yeats, 94, passed away on December 26th, 2025 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born July 8, 1931, in Decatur, Texas, to Willie Hinkle and Mayda Funchess Hinkle. Wanda was raised in Springtown, Texas and went to school there.
She was preceded in death by her parents and in 2024 her husband, Henry Yeats. Wanda volunteered at Manna Storehouse for...
Maurice Eugene Lancaster
Dec 25, 2025
Maurice Eugene Lancaster, affectionately known as "Gene," passed away surrounded by his loving family, on December 25, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on March 12, 1938, in Alvarado, Texas, Gene was a devoted family man and a respected member of his community.
Gene enjoyed a distinguished career, working initially with General Dynamics before retiring from Lockheed...
Eleonore "Ellie" Lisbeth Greenfield
Dec 25, 2025
Eleonore "Ellie" Lisbeth Greenfield, born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1932, entered into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Christmas Day, her 93rd birthday, December 25, 2025, completing a long life beautifully marked by faith, love, and grace.
Ellie was born in Breslau, Germany and she lived in Germany until meeting the love of her life, Samuel “Chuck”...
Maddox James Gargis
Dec 21, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Maddox James Gargis, who left this world on December 21, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas, at the tender age of ten months. Born on January 24, 2025, in Fort Worth, Maddox brought joy to all who knew him. He is survived by his father, William Trey Gargis, and...
Gary Lee Box
Dec 20, 2025
Gary Lee Box, beloved Poopaw, Dad, brother, and father figure to many, passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2025, after ongoing health issues.
Gary was born in Anson, Texas, to Buddy Box and Dorothy McGraw. From an early age, he learned the values of hard work, dedication, and family - principles that guided him throughout his life.
While attending...
Theodore "Ted" Witt
Dec 20, 2025
Ted Witt was born in the city of St. Louis on July 7, 1950. He grew up in Jennings, Missouri, one block away from his future wife, Victoria Jean Ciolek. They married in June, 1972.
Ted graduated from Fairview High School, the University of Missouri - St. Louis, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He received the pencil at orientation...
Sharon Kay Dixon
Dec 18, 2025
Sharon Kay Dixon, 75, peacefully passed away on December 18, 2025. Born on May 9, 1950, in Olney, Texas, she was a beloved daughter of Orville and Ona Jackson Baker. With a dedicated career spanning 50 years as a hairdresser, Sharon cherished the relationships she built with her clients.
A passionate cook, Sharon found joy in preparing meals and creating lasting...
King Colville Hoermann
Dec 18, 2025
King Colville Hoermann, 84, passed away on December 18, 2025. King was born on April 10, 1941, in Seguin, Texas, to Alvin and Reatha Hoermann. A proud Matador from the Seguin High School Class of 1959, King went on to graduate from the University of Texas where he was president of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. He was a lifelong...
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