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Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

Vallarie Alyne Brown-Carr

Vallarie Alyne Brown-Carr

Sep 21, 2024

  Vallarie Alyne Brown-Carr was born on December 22nd, 1956, in Wichita, Kansas. Val passed away at her home surrounded by family on September 21st, 2024. 

  Val was a loving mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend. She was a graduate of Perrin High School, earned an Associate of Arts degree at Weatherford College, and later earned her BBA in Accounting...

Eva Faye Meek

Eva Faye Meek

Sep 20, 2024

  Eva Faye Meek, age 93, peacefully entered into rest on Friday, September 20, 2024. She was born on January 3, 1931, in Decatur, Texas, to the late James and Kitty (Boyston) Hudson.

  A devoted woman of faith, Eva cherished her family and her church community. She played the piano and organ at church, sang in the choir, and was...

Ruth Jeannette Whitmire

Ruth Jeannette Whitmire

Sep 19, 2024

  Ruth Jeannette Whitmire, or "Ruthie" as she was affectionately known, left us to join beloved grandson Colt, her mother and father, and our Heavenly Father, on September 19, 2024. 

  Born October 1, 1949, to Jack and Jeannette Willis; she was a lifelong Parker County resident, and a very cherished member of her community.

  She married her loving husband, Terrell...

Billy Wayne Otis

Billy Wayne Otis

Sep 19, 2024

  Billy Wayne Otis, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Born on December 9, 1947, Billy lived a life filled with service, love, and faith. He was the son of James Merton Otis and Nola Brent Otis and grew up in his hometown of Trinity, Texas.

  After attending the University of Houston,...

Linda Diane Peveler

Linda Diane Peveler

Sep 18, 2024

  Linda Diane Peveler, age 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

  Linda was born on January 25, 1952, in Weatherford, Texas, to Douglas Gipson and Loretta Griffin Jenkins. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1970. Linda’s life was deeply intertwined with her beloved husband, Larry Peveler, whom she married on December...

Joseph (Joe) Ray Glenn

Joseph (Joe) Ray Glenn

Sep 17, 2024

  Joseph (Joe) Ray Glenn, age 58, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. He was born on April 28, 1966, in Fort Worth, Texas, and was lovingly adopted at birth by Bob R. and Carolyn Rhoten Glenn.  

  At the young age of five, Joe made a profession of faith in 1971, guided by Don Smelley. His faith...

Margie Henrietta Darnell

Margie Henrietta Darnell

Sep 15, 2024

  Margie Henrietta Darnell went to live with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the age of 85. She was a loving mother of five, and devoted friend to many. 

  Margie is survived by her children, Di Wright, Kim and husband, Stephen Duncan, and Charles and wife, Tracey Darnell; grandchildren, Lisa and husband, Nick Keaton, Courtney Minor and...

Sherri Gale Gray

Sherri Gale Gray

Sep 13, 2024

  Sherri Gale Gray, age 82, peacefully passed away September 13, 2024. Born on August 27, 1942, in Weatherford, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Alfred and Francis Elders. Sherri had a passion for life that she expressed through her love for gardening and dancing, which brought her immense joy.

  Her memory lives on through her significant other, Darrell...

Monica Elizabeth Grimes

Monica Elizabeth Grimes

Sep 13, 2024

  Monica Elizabeth Grimes, a bright light in our lives, made her celestial exit September 13, 2024, at the age of 58. Born on April 19, 1966, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, she carried the spirit of her birthplace with her when she relocated to Texas with her family.

  In December of 1987, Monica embarked on a...

Juanita Towles

Juanita Towles

Sep 12, 2024

  Juanita Towles, 86 years old, left this earth Wednesday, September 12, 2024, to join Jesus, her Lord and Savior, for her eternal home forever in heaven. Joining her love of 60 years, Harold Towles; two sons, Jim Towles and Randy Towles, greeting her in heaven; also, her mother and father, Naomi and James (Tom) Burns, of Weatherford, where Juanita...

Harold Dwight Bishop

Harold Dwight Bishop

Sep 11, 2024

  Harold Dwight Bishop, age 94, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born on November 23, 1929, in Norris City, Illinois, Harold was the son of Elton and Bessie (Hill) Bishop. He later pursued his education, earning a bachelor's degree. One thing about Harold, no one ever called him Harold. Anyone that knew him, it was just Bishop....

Faye B. Maxwell

Faye B. Maxwell

Sep 9, 2024

  Faye B. (Washington) Maxwell, age 67, peacefully departed this life on Monday, September 9, 2024. Born on June 8, 1957, in Big Spring, Texas, to Bob and Dorthea (Stewart) Washington, Faye was blessed with a loving and adventurous spirit. She married the love of her life, Gary Maxwell, and together they shared a beautiful life, raising their two children,...

Arthur (Artie) Martinez

Arthur (Artie) Martinez

Sep 7, 2024

  Fort Worth - Arthur (Artie) Martinez, 56, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born in Wilmer Hutchins, the son of Jesse and Gloria Martinez. 

  He attended O.D. Wyatt High School and met the love of his life in Kennedale. They celebrated 33 years of marriage. 

  He was preceded in death by his...

Lee Kay Murray

Lee Kay Murray

Sep 6, 2024

  Lee Kay Murray, age 68, peacefully departed this life on Friday, September 6, 2024. Born on January 26, 1956, in Bridgeport, Texas, to Richard Walker and Doris Raye (Walters) Walker, Lee graduated with a Bachelor of Education degree and had a passion for teaching Kindergarten. She loved spending time outdoors, gardening, swimming, and visiting Marco Island, Florida, for two...

Frances (Baby) Irene Robinson Pool

Frances (Baby) Irene Robinson Pool

Sep 5, 2024

  Frances (Baby) Irene Robinson Pool passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, in Wills Point, Texas.

  She was preceded in death by her father, David Edward Robinson; her mother, Nina Elizabeth Robinson; her brothers, Marvin Robinson, Merle Robinson, Norman Robinson, and Don Robinson; and sisters, Nina Robinson Griggers, Virginia Robinson Turney, and Doris Robinson Rhine.

  Frances is survived by...

Bobby Dean Underwood

Bobby Dean Underwood

Sep 5, 2024

  Bobby (Bob) Dean Underwood, 85, of Weatherford, Texas, peacefully departed this world on September 5, 2024. 

  Born in Brady, Texas, on December 18, 1938, Bob was the youngest of Alice and Louie Underwood's two children. He spent his entire youth in Brady, Texas where he played cornerback for Brady High School’s football team, the Brady Bulldogs. 

  Bob graduated from...

Elizabeth Dawn Garrett

Elizabeth Dawn Garrett

Sep 4, 2024

  Elizabeth Dawn Garrett, age 37, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, which was the wedding anniversary of her maternal grandparents. Born February 6, 1987, in Weatherford, Texas, to Steven Garrett and Linda (Hall) Garrett.

  Elizabeth attended school in Weatherford and graduated from Weatherford High School. She obtained her CNA from Weatherford College, and worked on her...

John McKinley Snemis

John McKinley Snemis

Sep 3, 2024

  John McKinley Snemis, age 81, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on February 19, 1943, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to William “Clyde” Sizemore and Beaulah Mae “Flip” Cooper, John proudly served his country in the United States Navy. In 1974, he married the love of his life, Laura McGehee. Together, they built...

Bradley Scot Hall

Bradley Scot Hall

Sep 2, 2024

Bradley Scot Hall

12/7/63 - 9/2/24

  If you ever met him, you liked him—it’s just how he was. The guy who could make anyone feel like they were old friends within minutes. Generous to a fault and caring enough to make sure you never left his house without a full belly or a fishing story (or both). 

  Family was everything to...

Linda Carole Bethea

Linda Carole Bethea

Sep 2, 2024

  Linda Carole Bethea, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1944, in Amherst, Texas, to Moss Howell and Hattie Bagwell Howell. 

  A dedicated homemaker, Linda found her greatest joy in spending time with her family. As a devoted wife and mother, she lived a life rich with adventure and abundant...

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