Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Helen Berkley
Jul 17, 2025
Helen Berkley, age 91, passed from this life on Thursday, July 17, 2025. She will be lovingly remembered.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Zion Hill Cemetery, near Weatherford, Texas, located on FM 2421, at the intersection of Johnson Bend Road and Zion Hill Road.
Arrangements are in the care...
Charles "Chuck" R. Ogle, Jr.
Jul 16, 2025
Charles "Chuck" Ray Ogle, Jr., born on December 25, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas, departed this life on July 16, 2025, at the age of 63.
Chuck was a proud Texan with a deep love for sports, horses, and family. During his high school years, he achieved the title of Texas State Golden Gloves Middleweight Champion - an accomplishment...
John Dare Evans
Jul 15, 2025
John Dare Evans, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas. He was born on December 12, 1947, in Winnie, Texas, to L.N. Evans and Eloise (Dean) Evans, and lived a life marked by unwavering faith, heartfelt music, and compassionate service.
A proud veteran of the United States Air...
John Michael Verde
Jul 14, 2025
John Michael Verde, age 77, passed from this life on Monday, July 14, 2025. He was born on July 19, 1947, in Beaumont, Texas, to Mike and Thelma (Austin) Verde.
John earned a bachelor’s degree and went on to build a successful business centered around his passion for tennis. As the founder and owner of Strokemaster, a company specializing...
Robin Ruth Pritchard
Jul 13, 2025
Robin Ruth Rominger Pritchard, age 63, of Brock, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 5, 1961, in Fort Worth to the Honorable Judge Charles Oliver Rominger III and Shirley Ann Murphy, a proud member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, both of...
Rumaldo Saenz, Jr.
Jul 11, 2025
Rumaldo Saenz, Jr., age 73, passed from this life to rest with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and best friends. Jr was born on January 26, 1952, in Galveston, Texas, to Rumaldo Saenz, Sr., and Rosa Cuello Saenz.
He was preceded in death by his father, Rumaldo Saenz, Sr.; his brother, Ruben...
Michael David Berry
Jul 10, 2025
Michael David Berry passed away on July 10, 2025, at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth - the same hospital where he was born.
Michael was born on September 28, 1949, to William E. Berry, Jr. and Elaine Grayson Berry. He grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Eastern Hills High School in 1967. He later attended and graduated from the...
Raymond Walker
Jul 9, 2025
Raymond Walker, age 91, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on October 4, 1933, in Hedley, Texas, to Ernest and Berta (Johnson) Walker, Raymond lived a life marked by quiet strength, service, and devotion to those he loved. He proudly served his country in the United States...
Monia Marie Gandee
Jul 8, 2025
Monia Marie Gandee, age 79, departed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
Born on August 3, 1945, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Johnnie Novak and Nita (Skidmore) Novak, Monia was a woman of deep faith. Her family lovingly remembers her as a devoted homemaker - a true “domestic engineer” - who found great joy in caring for her...
Franck Eric Elie Grippon
Jul 7, 2025
Franck Eric Elie Grippon, born April 17, 1958, spread his wings and flew away to continue sharing his love and joy on July 7, 2025. Originally from France, Franck moved to the United States with his family, and went on to serve and fight valiantly for the United States Army.
He was a fantastic father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and...
Juanita L. "Nita" Shedd
Jul 7, 2025
Juanita Lee Shedd, age 82, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, July 7, 2025. Affectionately known as Nita, she was born February 26, 1943, in Euless, Texas, to H.A. Jacobs and Ruby (Towles) Jacobs.
At a young age, Nita developed a love for cooking from her grandma, "Mama T." She learned to make the best chicken and dumplings,...
Edward Wayne Elders
Jul 5, 2025
Edward Wayne Elders, age 86, passed from this life on Saturday, July 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Known to most as Wayne, he was born December 17, 1938, in Millsap, Texas, to A.D. Elders and Lorene (Savage) Elders. He proudly served his country in the National Guard.
Wayne began his career at General Dynamics and later retired...
Faye Barnwell
Jul 4, 2025
Our loving Mother, Faye Barnwell, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025, at the age of 99.
She was born on February 21, 1926 to Edgar Ames and Mildred Puckett Ames, in Granite, Oklahoma. The family eventually moved to Parker County, Texas.
Faye met her husband, Clyde Barnwell, in 1940. He joined the U.S. Navy in WWII and returned...
Edward Arnold Trefger
Jul 4, 2025
Edward Arnold Trefger, age 102, passed from this life on Friday, July 4, 2025, at his home in Weatherford, Texas. He was born on December 19, 1922 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Fredrick Wilhelm Trefger and Olga Marguerite Stern Trefger. Edward graduated from high school in Iowa and moved to San Diego, California with his sister, Mary, where he worked...
Gloria Fay (Frazier) Lang
Jul 1, 2025
Gloria, our beloved wife, mother, and Nanny, surrounded by her loved ones, passed away July 1st and went to be with her precious Lord and Savior. She was a faithful member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. She loved her church family. Gloria was born on October 20th, 1930, on her mom and dad's farm in the Fox Community. Gloria...
Michael Harrison Mullins
Jun 30, 2025
Michael Harrison Mullins, age 68, passed from this life on Monday, June 30, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1957, in Mullens, West Virginia, to Harrison Mullins and Betty (Greene) Mullins.
Michael worked as a CB radio technician and enjoyed spending time outdoors. He loved fishing, golfing, and hunting, but most of all, he cherished his family -...
Ruth Ann Hartness
Jun 30, 2025
Ruth Ann Hartness, a cherished member of the Weatherford community, passed from this life on June 30, 2025, at the age of 84. Ruth was born on March 29, 1941, in Olney, Texas, to Raymond G. Martin and Mary (Cockburn) Martin.
In her younger years, Ruth loved dancing with her husband, Ted, and the two shared many memorable camping...
Darwin Kenneth Glasgow, Jr.
Jun 27, 2025
Darwin Kenneth Glasgow, Jr., passed from this life on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on April 11, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Darwin and Virginia Glasgow, he was affectionately known as Kenneth.
Kenneth had a deep love for music and enjoyed playing guitar for his family. He found comfort in listening to classic...
David P. Murray
Jun 26, 2025
David P. Murray, age 82, passed from this life on Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born on September 9, 1942, in Flint, Michigan, to Oran and Irene Murray.
Affectionately known as "Murray" to his friends, he graduated from Santa Ana High School in Santa Ana, California, and was a proud member of DeMolay International, an organization known for...
Casey Van Doyle Tilley
Jun 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Casey Van Doyle Tilley
Casey Van Doyle Tilley of Fort Worth, Texas, passed from this life on June 25, 2025, at the age of 61. He was born on November 23, 1963, in Burnet, Texas, to the late Edward and Burtie Tilley.
Casey was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Joy Lyn Tilley; and his son,...