Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Roy Lee Walker
Mar 8, 2026
Roy Lee Walker departed peacefully from this life on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the age of 89. Roy was born on February 22, 1937, in Peaster, Texas, to Joe and Rosa Lee Walker.
Roy served in the Army as a Medic. He had a very strong work ethic and worked until he was at least 80 years old,...
Matthew Jarod Scott, Jr.
Mar 17, 2026
Matthew Jarod Scott, Jr., a bright and deeply loved 9-year-old, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Born on September 9, 2016, in Weatherford, Texas, Matthew was the son of Matthew Scott and Stella Hungate.
A student in Brock Elementary School and a member of Willow Park Baptist Church, Matthew embraced the simple, beautiful joys of childhood....
Donna G. Freymuth
Mar 20, 2026
Donna G. Freymuth (Shahan), age 64, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026 at home. Donna is the daughter of Yearby and Nita Shahan born May 2, 1961. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1979 and then completed one year of studies at Weatherford College. After her college experience, she went on to successful careers at Mervins...
Robert W. Vandergrift
Feb 24, 2026
Robert W. Vandergrift, age 82, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
Robert was born July 1, 1943, in Brilliant, Alabama, to Robert Vandergrift and Emmie Irene Dykes Vandergrift. He proudly served as a Corpsman in the United States Coast Guard from 1961 to 1965 and later as a merchant marine officer from 2003 to 2008. A man...
Lanette Bair
Mar 6, 2026
Wanda Lanette Bair, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on December 5, 1944, in Weatherford, Texas, Lanette dedicated her life to her faith, her family, and her career as a bank teller in the finance industry.
Lanette was known for her unwavering devotion to her children,...
Stewart Wesley Carlton
Dec 12, 2025
Stewart Wesley Carlton, age 72, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was born on April 9, 1953, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Capt. George Carlton and Joanna Miller.
Stewart had a profound appreciation for classic American culture and craftsmanship. His passion for Corvettes led him to co-found the Parker County Corvette Club. He was also an...
Bobby J. Blevins
Mar 20, 2026
Bobby J. Blevins, born on June 6, 1958, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the age of 67.
Family, friends, and loved ones are invited to honor his memory during a visitation on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, located at 913 North Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas. The...
Ann Anders Grice
Mar 17, 2026
Patricia Ann Anders Grice passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on August 22, 1949, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Ann was the beloved daughter of Edwin Leon Morris and Virginia Mae (Shepherd) Morris. She graduated from Tarleton University and pursued her early career with Tandy Corporation and American Airlines before dedicating herself to raising...
Mary Francis "Pat" Casteel
Mar 16, 2026
Mary Frances “Pat” Casteel, a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, passed from this life to meet her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the age of 92.
She was born November 12, 1933, in Nashville, Tennessee, to James Casteel and Catherine Skinner Casteel. On July 1, 1951, Pat married the love of her life, Walker “Dub” Casteel, and...
Barbara June Gee
Mar 13, 2026
Barbara June Gee, aged 91, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026. Born on October 7, 1934, in Waco, Texas, Barbara dedicated much of her life to caring for others through her esteemed career as a nurse in Labor and Delivery. Her compassionate spirit touched many lives during those years.
In retirement, Barbara embraced her love of adventure and exploration,...
Reynaldo "Rey" Gonzales
Mar 11, 2026
Reynaldo “Rey” Gonzales, a United States Army veteran and loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was born March 24, 1951, in Brownwood, Texas, to Domingo Gonzales and Maria (Gonzalez) Gonzales. He passed from this life on March 11, 2026, at the age of 74, surrounded by the love of his family.
After faithfully serving his country in the United...
Freda Ann Petersen
Mar 10, 2026
✦ In Loving Memory ✦
Freda Ann Petersen
October 30, 1943 ~ March 10, 2026
— • —
“Freda, my Love,
for time never ending,
always remember, never forget.”
— Don
— • —
A Life Well Loved
Freda Ann Petersen, born Freda Ann Brown on October 30, 1943, in Fort Worth, Texas, was the daughter of Fred and Callie Brown (both deceased). She passed away on March 10, 2026,...
Janice Hope Johnson
Mar 8, 2026
Janice Hope Johnson, lovingly known to many as Grandma Jan, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the age of 81. Her journey began on January 2, 1945, in Abilene, Texas, where she was born to Dee Gipson and Carrie (Baker) Gipson. From the very beginning, Janice carried a quiet strength that would shape the...
Georgia Virginia Forrest
Mar 5, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Georgia Virginia (Phelps) Forrest, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 86. Georgia was born on February 23, 1940, to Willie Edward Phelps and Mattie Mae (Cogdill) Phelps.
Somewhat uncommon for her time, Georgia built a...
Norman Wallace Craven
Mar 3, 2026
Norman Wallace Craven, born October 30, 1939, in Santa Monica, California, son of Wallace Henry Craven and Frances (Heldman) Craven, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at age 86, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law.
Norman honorably served his country for 23 years in the United States Air Force as a navigator-bombardier flying in a B-52, attaining...
Kathleen "Kathy" Youngblood
Mar 3, 2026
Patricia Kathleen "Kathy" Youngblood, born August 28, 1956 in Mineral Wells, Texas, departed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at age 69, on what would have been her parents, Alvin and Mayme Youngblood’s, wedding anniversary. Kathy was a cherished daughter, sister, and aunt, whose life was profoundly enriched by the love and support of her family....
William "Sonny" R. Buckingham
Mar 2, 2026
William "Sonny" Ray Buckingham, born on March 16, 1944, in Arlington, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, at the age of 81. He was the beloved son of Shannon and Mary (Vermillion) Buckingham and honorably served in the Army National Guard for six years.
Sonny dedicated many years of his life to serving others as the minister...
Eddie Royce Pierce
Mar 1, 2026
Eddie Royce Pierce
May 30, 1951 – March 1, 2026
Eddie entered the Kingdom of Heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 1, 2026, at 4:42 a.m. Surrounded by his loving family, he passed peacefully following a long and courageous battle with melanoma.
He was born to Ethel Morgan and Ernest Pierce in Wink, Texas, and grew up...
Karson Zimmerman
Mar 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts, yet with deep hope in Christ, that we announce the passing of Karson Zimmermann, who left this world at the age of 23 on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Born on November 5, 2002, in Arlington, Texas, Karson was the beloved son of Kyrstin Casburn Zimmermann and Jim Zimmermann. Karson blessed all who knew him...
Janis Kathleen "Kathy" Forbes
Feb 27, 2026
Janis Kathleen "Kathy" Forbes, age 81, peacefully departed from this life on February 27, 2026. She was born on August 25, 1944, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Raymond Bruce Edmonds and Opal Lucille (Reedy) Edmonds Cotton.
Janis lived a fulfilling life as a devoted homemaker and a dedicated Christian, who found joy in her Bible studies. She was a...
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