Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Margaret Ann Shields
Aug 2, 2026
Margaret Anne Shields, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday August 2, 2026.
Margaret was born on August 15, 1951, in Lampasas, Texas. She was a homemaker and attended Greenwood Baptist Church for many years. Margaret enjoyed quilting, bird watching, reading her Bible, Bible trivia, and loved being around her family.
Margaret is survived by her...
Charlene Marie Bowers
Jul 24, 2026
Charlene Bowers, 71, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, July 24, 2026. She was born on December 22, 1954, in Van Nuys, California, to George and Veronica Pegg.
Charlene was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and dedicated homemaker. Her greatest joy in life was her family. She treasured every moment spent with them, enjoyed sharing ice cream...
Doris Elaine Towles
May 19, 2026
Doris Elaine Towles, age 78, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on November 19, 1947, in Weatherford, Texas, Doris was the daughter of Charles Perry Bell and Ruth Luckett. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Towles, and together they shared 58 wonderful years of marriage built on love, faith,...
Linda Burris Dixon
Aug 2, 2026
Linda Burris Donaldson Dixon, 79, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was a deeply cherished mother, grandmother and friend whose warmth, kindness and vibrant personality touched everyone she met. Linda had a remarkable way of making people feel welcome and valued, and her laughter, generosity and steady presence left a lasting...
Skippy Ray Mallory
Aug 4, 2026
Skippy Ray Mallory, 76, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Skip was born August 26, 1949 in Mineral Wells, Texas to William Melvin and Dorothy Preston Mallory. He worked for the family business, Mel's Automotive Repair, as a maintenance man and mechanic. He was a security guard at one time. Skip enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing softball.
Skip...
Dannie Faye Woodard
Aug 4, 2026
Dannie Faye Anderson Woodard died on August 4, 2026, at the age of 100. She was born near Sweetwater Texas on June 19, 1926, to D.R. Anderson and Eula Lantrip Anderson.
She graduated from Poolville High School at age 15 as Valedictorian and attended Weatherford College on South Main Street.
She married Herman Woodard in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 1,1943. They...
Francis Anthony Alexandre
Aug 1, 2026
~We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family during this difficult time.
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Leland "Jimmy" G. Hicks
Jul 28, 2026
Mr. Leland "Jimmy" Hicks, Jr., born on January 26, 1942, peacefully passed away on July 28, 2026. He will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Details regarding his obituary will be shared in the coming days.
A Celebration of Life honoring Jimmy and his recently departed wife, Jennette Hicks, will be held on...
Jennette Berrien Hicks
Jul 16, 2026
Jennette Berrien Hicks was welcomed into her Savior’s arms on Thursday, July 16th, 2026. She was born to Peter Berrien and Lurline Hamrick Berrien in San Saba, Texas on November 14th, 1947. She called the Hill Country her home for most of her life, with her school-aged years spent in Llano and Johnson City. She later moved to the Austin...
Tracy J. Pearson
Jul 20, 2026
Tracy J. Pearson, 57, of Weatherford, Texas passed through heaven’s gates on Monday, July 20, 2026 3:33pm at Dallas, Texas with her family by her side. Her unexpected death occurred only 2 months after the loss of her sister Susan Hill.
Tracy was born on August 26, 1968 in Passaic, New Jersey to Thomas “Tom” R. Corradino, Sr. and...
SGT Willis Franklin McNiel
Dec 2, 1950
Sergeant Willis Franklin McNiel gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to his country on Saturday, December 2, 1950, during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in North Korea. He was just 20 years old.
Willis was born on July 19, 1930, in Chico, Texas, to Willis Franklin McNiel, Sr. and Maudie (Dudley) McNiel. He was raised in Weatherford, where he attended the...
John E. Russell
Jul 29, 2026
John “Rusty” Erskine Russell, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on July 29, 2026, at the age of 73. He passed away peacefully, while under the care of hospice, surrounded by family and friends.
Rusty was born on February 3, 1953 to Erk and Jean Russell, who preceded him in death, along with his brother, Don Russell.
He is survived by his wife,...
Steven "Steve" D. Church
Jul 28, 2026
Steven Dean Church, 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Steve was born on January 22, 1959, in Midland, Texas, to Gene and Betty (Wright) Church. A skilled welder by trade, Steve was known for his strong work ethic and the pride he took in everything he built. Whether working with his hands, tackling projects around the house,...
J.B. Gardner
Jul 28, 2026
J.B. Gardner, 91, peacefully passed away on July 28, 2026, in Weatherford, Texas, after a short illness.
J.B. was born on December 3, 1934, in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, to Robert Ernest and Florence Arrilla Gardner, Sr. He was the youngest brother of 11 children (nine boys and two girls). He attended high school at Millsap High before moving...
James Ledon Bell
Jul 24, 2026
James Ledon Bell, 92, peacefully passed away on July 24, 2026, in Weatherford, Texas, after living with dementia for many years. Jim was welcomed into heaven by his Lord and Savior.
Jim was born on May 7, 1934, in Aubrey, Texas, to George and Opal Smith Bell. He had a wonderful childhood and was the older brother to his sisters, Quetha...
Sherri Wolfenberger
Jul 22, 2026
Sherri Wolfenberger, 65, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on July 22, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Sherri was born on April 6, 1961 in Brownwood, Texas, to BR and Irene Holloway.
Sherri was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, Gram, aunt, and friend. She built a beautiful life and family with her husband, Travis, who was the love of...
Murphy Dan Phillips, Jr.
Jul 19, 2026
Murphy Dan Phillips, Jr., was born on August 11, 1943, in Natchez, Mississippi, to Murphy Dan Phillips, Sr. and Patsy Phillips. He passed from this life surrounded by the love of his family and the assurance of the faith that carried him throughout his life.
Murphy was preceded in death by his parents and by two siblings, Lenore and Jimmy.
He is...
Baker Hayes Beech
Jul 17, 2026
With hearts that are forever changed, we announce the passing of our sweet Baker Hayes Beech. Baker was born in Granbury, Texas, on July 12, 2019, and gained his angel wings on July 17, 2026. Our time with Baker wasn't near enough.
Baker brought immeasurable joy, a curious spirit and a love for life that we could all learn...
Philip "Phil" Trayler
Jul 16, 2026
On Thursday, July 16, 2026, our cherished and devoted "Pa" was finally reunited with his sweetheart, along with family and friends who had gone before him. Born in Bowie, Texas, to Lawrence and Hazel Trayler, he was welcomed home by two sisters, Nelda and Sandra. Phil then became a big brother to Steve. He grew up in Antelope, Texas,...
Richard Wesley Lott, Jr.
Jul 15, 2026
Richard W. Lott, Jr., aged 90, of Weatherford, Texas, peacefully passed away at home on July 15, 2026.
Richard was born on October 11, 1935 to Richard W. Lott, Sr. and Inez Schultz Lott in Houston, Texas.
He married Martha Stemm Lott on August 15, 1987 and resided in Houston until he was 65 years old. In 2000, Richard...








