Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Nancy Ann Nixon
Jan 2, 2019
Nancy Ann Nixon passed away peacefully on January 2, 2019 at a Fort Worth hospital. She was born on June 8, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan to Winifred Allen Spain and Vernon Spain. She married Jack Nixon on November 21, 1964. Nancy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and dog,...
Oran Dewey "Od" Copeland
Jan 2, 2019
Oran Dewey “OD” Copeland, 94, of Weatherford passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at his residence. Memorial service: 3p.m., Thursday, January 10, 2019 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Bro. Van Houser and Bro. Jim O’Dell officiating. OD was born May 31, 1924 in Coleman County to Oran and Artie Givens Copeland. He worked for Standard Oil which later...
Roma Ross Saunders
Dec 31, 2018
Roma Ross Boucher Saunders, 98 of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2018. The funeral service will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel located at 913 North Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086 at 11:00am, Saturday, January 5, 2019. The burial will follow at East Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford located at 400 East Water Street. Roma Saunders was born to...
Kenneth "Duard" Ruland
Dec 30, 2018
Kenneth “Duard” Ruland Sr., 84, passed away on December 30, 2018 in Glen Rose, TX. A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Clark Cemetery beginning at 3 pm. A visitation will be held Friday evening at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Duard was born on September 5, 1934 to James Lassitar and...
Jessie Frank Horn
Dec 30, 2018
Jessie Horn, 62, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018. Jessie was born October 21, 1956 in Weatherford, Texas to Travis Daniel and Dorothy Bloodworth Horn. He was a truck driver for 37 Building Products and American Concrete. Jessie was an avid hunter, enjoyed basketball and was always ready to make a trip to WinStar. He is preceded in...
Bobby Dale Decker
Dec 30, 2018
Bobby Dale Decker entered this world on Sunday, September 23, 1946. He was called home on Sunday, December 30, 2018, after a strong and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Bobby was a loving husband, father, and Papa who had a quick wit and contagious laugh. During his life, Bobby acquired a bachelors and a master’s degree in Education. With these,...
Barbara Michelle Phillips
Dec 28, 2018
Michelle Phillips, 35, of Weatherford passed away Friday, December 28, 2018. A memorial service will be held at North Side Baptist Church on Thursday, January 10, 2018 beginning at 2:00 pm. She was born August 1, 1983 in Fort Worth, Texas to Rick Phillips and Gaylene Tilley. Michelle was a waitress while attending Weatherford Junior College, where she graduated with...
Virgil & Joann Holbrook
Dec 27, 2018
Virgil and JoAnn Holbrook passed away December 27th and December 28th, respectively, at their long-time home in Weatherford, following 69 years of marriage. Funeral services celebrating both their lives will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday, January 3, at Greenwood Memorial Chapel, 1704 Greenwood Cut Off Rd, in Weatherford, followed by burial at Greenwood Community Cemetery and a potluck reception...
David Charles Robinson
Dec 24, 2018
David Charles Robinson, 95, passed away December 24, 2018, in Richardson, TX. The only child of Reed Bratton Robinson and Gladys Howard Robinson, he was born at home on South Main Street in Weatherford, TX. His life was defined by a strong Christian faith, love of country, love of family and a strong work ethic. Growing up among a multitude...
Charles "Fuzzy" Venezia
Dec 24, 2018
Charles S. “Fuzzy” Venezia, 82, of Hudson Oaks, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, December 24, 2018, at his home. A memorial visitation will be held from 12:30 until 1 P.M., on Saturday, December 29, at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. A memorial service celebrating his life will follow at 1 P.M., Saturday, at...
Charles Ray Nesmith
Dec 24, 2018
Charles Ray Nesmith, 74, of Willow Park, went home to be with his Lord and Savior onDecember 24, 2018.
Memorial services will be held at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, December 29th, at Galbreaith PickardFuneral Chapel, in Weatherford, Texas. A graveside service will immediately follow at EastGreenwood Cemetery, also in Weatherford.
Charles was born March 7, 1944, in Montgomery, Alabama, to...
Modell Charlene Dowling
Dec 24, 2018
Modell Charlene Dowling, 86, of Brock, passed away December 24, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 2 p.m., on Friday, December 28, at Brock United Methodist Church, in Brock, Texas. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel Thursday evening. Charlene was...
Scott Alan Hamilton
Dec 24, 2018
Scott Alan Hamilton, age 59, of Weatherford, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018.
Scott lived in Weatherford his entire life and was most recently a truck driver for Miller’s Wrecker Service. He loved working on cars and listening to music in his spare time.
He is survived by his daughters, Shelby Bermudez and husband, Gus and Holley Hamilton; former...

Margaret Agnes Marak
Dec 21, 2018
Margaret Agnes Marak, 84, of Weatherford passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. Funeral service: 10 am, Thursday December 27, 2018 at St. Stephen Catholic Church, with a rosary beginning at 9am. Graveside service: 1pm, Thursday at Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, John Marak and three children, Theresa, Robert and Mary. She is...
Marion Lucille Stringer
Dec 21, 2018
Lucille Stringer met her savior in paradise on Friday, December 21, 2018. Service: Lucille’s life will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Friday, December 28, 2018 at Grace Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel in Willow Park. Memorials: in lieu of flowers, please donate in her honor to Grace Baptist Church. Lucille loved her...
Perry "Pete" Gilcrease, Jr.
Dec 20, 2018
Perry (Pete) Gilcrease passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was born February 6, 1944, in Long Beach, California. A car/motorcycle painter and detailer extraordinaire, he is pre-deceased by his parents, Perry and Mary Ellen Gilcrease and his brother, Richard Gilcrease.
He is survived by his children, Perry and wife, Natasha, Pete and wife, Amanda, and Robin and husband,...
Carol Riddle McDaniel
Dec 20, 2018
Carol Riddle McDaniel, 82, of Weatherford, TX passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 20, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be conducted at 10 a.m., on Monday, December 24, 2018 at the Tin Top Church of Christ. Burial will follow at the Tin Top Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel in Weatherford on Sunday,...
Ronald "Ronny" Hayhurst
Dec 20, 2018
Ronald Lee (Ronny) Hayhurst passed from this life on December 20, 2018 at the age of 75 and has now ridden into the sunset to join his childhood cowboy heroes of yesteryear. Graveside service, at his request, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Memory Gardens of The Valley, 5600 Mineral Wells Highway, Weatherford, Texas. Ronny...
Troy Wayne Nettles
Dec 19, 2018
Troy Wayne Nettles, 51, of River Oaks passed away on December 19, 2018 after a four-year battle with Cancer. A service will be held on Sunday, December 23 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel beginning at 2:00 pm followed burial at Soda Springs Cemetery in Millsap, TX. A visitation will be held Saturday evening from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at...
Doris Jean Bowen
Dec 19, 2018
Doris Jean Bowen passed from this life on December 19th, 2018 in Weatherford Texas. She was born on April 1, 1940 in Amarillo TX to Roy A. Woodard and Loretta I. Robertson. Doris lived in Ft Worth most of her life and in Weatherford for the last 22 years. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband and greatest...