Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Calvin Howell Hammons
Oct 26, 2025
Calvin Howell Hammons, age 93, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Born January 10, 1932, in Sanger, Texas, Calvin was the son of Elvy and Mamie (Feagans) Hammons. He married the love of his life, Betty Nowell, and together they shared 72 beautiful years of marriage, raising two children and building a lifetime of love...
Lonnie Dale Welch
Oct 13, 2025
Born March 2, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas, to Alonzo Troy Blann and Dorothy (Downs) Williams, Lonnie Dale Welch passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at age 83. Lonnie lived a life marked by love and devotion. She was married to Robert Welch for over 57 years, together creating a home filled with warmth and...
Sheila G. Singley
Oct 28, 2025
Sheila G. Singley, born on February 18, 1955, peacefully departed from this world on October 28, 2025. A beloved member of her community, Sheila's life will be celebrated at a memorial service held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel in Willow Park, Texas.
The details of her obituary will be shared soon. As we...
Sandra D. Goodin
Sep 19, 2025
Sandra Dee Goodin, age 65, of Fort Worth, Texas, entered into eternal rest on September 19, 2025. She was born on November 6, 1959, in Kermit, Texas, to Wanda and Martin Dean Goodin. Sandra enjoyed cheerleading in junior high and explored artistic expression in various mediums including drawing and painting. Whether it was recreational, lifeguarding, or competitively, she thoroughly...
Michael “Mike” Sorrenson Sweatt
Oct 14, 2025
Michael Sorrenson “Mike” Sweatt, lovingly known as “Mikey” by his grandchildren, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 78. He was born on March 18, 1947, in Tulia, Texas, to Elbert F. Sweatt and Grace (Sorrenson) Sweatt.
Mike lived a life defined by faith, family, and craftsmanship. A member of Acton Baptist Church and...
Karen Foster
Oct 25, 2025
Karen Foster, a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the age of 74. She lived a life filled with love and dedication.
Born on July 27, 1951, in Asheville, North Carolina, Karen was the cherished daughter of Cordis and Evelyn (Hare) Rudd. Throughout her career, she embraced various roles, serving as...
Clyde Harold "Jay" Johnston
Oct 26, 2025
Clyde Harold “Jay” Johnston, 78, passed away on October 26, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas.
Clyde was born on June 30, 1947, in Dallas, Texas, to Francis Eiland and Martha Horton Johnston. He grew up in Hurst and Oak Cliff, Texas, and graduated from South Oak Cliff High School. He attended the University of North Texas, where he received his...
Jason Lloyd Klansek
Oct 15, 2025
Jason was born in Texas City and lived several places throughout his life. He grew up in Miami, Texas, where he and his brother Steven had many grand adventures, and older sister Tracy tried to keep them in line. He moved to Weatherford, Texas, where he graduated from high school and went on to attend West Texas State University in...
Nellie Faye Redd Gillespie, a.k.a. “Jane Doe”
Oct 7, 1998
Nellie Faye Redd Gillespie joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 7, 1998. When Nellie was discovered, in the absence of identification, she became known to the City of Weatherford, Parker County, TX, and surrounding communities, as “Jane Doe” for the next 25+ years.
While Nellie’s family never stopped searching for her, it was only as a...
Judith Mae Eberwein
Oct 22, 2025
Judith Mae Eberwein, age 81, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born on November 14, 1943, in Hanford, California, to Robert V. Monson and Wanda (Smith) Monson.
A devoted member of the Church of Christ, Judy lived a life marked by faith and creativity. She found joy in teaching sign language and crafting, and could often...
Darlene Gist
Oct 22, 2025
Darlene Gist, age 86, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born on July 9, 1939, in Olney, Texas, to Johny Elkins and Doris (Wells) Elkins.
A woman of determination, Darlene dedicated her life to education, faith, and family. After attending Abilene Christian College, she earned her Master’s degree in Education and went on...
Butch Allan Nolan
Oct 26, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Butch Allan Nolan, who left this world on October 26, 2025, at the age of 82. The details of his obituary will be shared at a later date.
Though he will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to share in his journey, no services are scheduled...
Peggy Jean Bell
Oct 25, 2025
Peggy Jean Bell, age 90, peacefully left this world on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Born on February 27, 1935, in Waller County, Texas, Peggy lived a life marked by dedication and compassion.
With a remarkable career in the medical field, Peggy excelled as a manager and administrative teacher, notably managing a Worker’s Compensation Medical Clinic and concluding her professional journey as...
Cathy Lynn Sexton
Oct 21, 2025
Cathy Lynn Sexton, age 63, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. She was born February 15, 1962, in Quincy, Illinois, to Ronald and Juanita (Harden) Monroe.
Cathy lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her faith, and the people around her. She held many roles throughout her life, from bartender and food delivery driver...
Carolyn Sue Gault Hill McMaster
Oct 20, 2025
Carolyn Sue Gault Hill McMaster departed this world for her heavenly home on Monday, October 20, 2025. She was a graduate of Jacksonville High School in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
Following graduation, Carolyn married and moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, where she made her home for forty-three years. During her time in Texas, she held various positions before beginning a long and accomplished...
Stephen Lee Duncan
Oct 18, 2025
Stephen Lee Duncan was born on November 9, 1956, in Greenville, South Carolina, and went home to live with Jesus on October 18, 2025.
Stephen is survived by his beloved wife of 14 years, Kim Duncan of Frisco, Texas; his three children, Stevie, Chloe, and Christopher; his mother, Joyce Hinckley; his sister, Mandy McAtee; sisters-in-law, Di Wright and Tracey...
Darlene "Tinker" Ray
Oct 18, 2025
Darlene “Tinker” Ray passed from this life on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at age 58. She was born on October 28, 1966, in Mineral Wells, Texas, to Lester and Pearl (Green) Blackmon.
Tinker married the love of her life, Brian Ray, on September 10, 1999. It wasn’t until after the wedding that she realized their anniversary...
Joseph Eli Shephard III
Oct 17, 2025
Joseph Eli Shephard III was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on October 17, 2025. He was born on September 18, 1973, to Joseph Shephard, Jr. and Sherry (McCarley), in Lawton, Oklahoma. He spent most of his childhood running the fields of Kamay, Texas where his love of fishing began when he would scoop minnows from the creek. He...
David Wade Railsback
Oct 14, 2025
David Wade Railsback, 64, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Born on May 27, 1961, in Weatherford, Texas, he was the cherished son of John "Dee" Railsback and Beverly Dodd Railsback. David spent his formative years in Weatherford, where he developed a love for playing board games and creating lasting memories with friends and family, often accompanied...
William "Glenn" Fair
Oct 14, 2025
William “Glenn” Fair, age 76, died 14 October 2025, in Yukon, Oklahoma. He was born 13 August 1949, in Weatherford, Texas, the only child of William “Lester” Fair and Elza Mae (Neal) Fair. Glenn graduated from Weatherford High School. He studied math and accounting at North Texas State University, receiving his degree in 1971. He then went on to earn...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
