Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Judy Cortez Puryear
Dec 8, 2018
Judy Cortez Puryear passed away on December 8, 2018. Judy was born on November 8, 1944 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Fred and Pauline Ortiz; she passed away surrounded by her devoted family. Judy was a long-time resident of Weatherford, Texas and a retired business owner. She was loyal and loved fiercely. As a hairdresser, salon owner and friend to...
Mary Ellen Guay
Dec 8, 2018
Mary Ellen Guay, “Bomba”, 93, of Weatherford passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018. Mary Ellen will have a military funeral service at 10 a.m., Thursday at DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas 75211. A visitation will be held at 6p.m. Thursday in the Galbreatih Pickard Funeral Chapel with a Rosary beginning at 7p.m. Funeral mass: 10 a.m,...
Emmaline Teehee
Dec 3, 2018
Emmaline Teehee, 81, of Weatherford, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Monday morning, December 3, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10 A.M. on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Center Point Baptist Church, 1003 Center Point Road, in Weatherford. Burial will be private. Visitation will...
Berry Farris Smith
Nov 30, 2018
Berry Farris Smith, 81, of Poolville, passed from this life on Friday afternoon, November 30, 2018, in Weatherford. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Burial will follow at Lone Star Cemetery, in Poolville. Visitation will be held Monday...
Caleb Paul Ramsay
Nov 29, 2018
Caleb Ramsay – CR22 took the checkered flag through the Golden Gates on Thursday, November 29 with his family by his side. Caleb, 30 of Weatherford, is survived by his wife, Haley Ramsay; parents, Ted and Pam Ramsay of Weatherford; sister and her husband, Tamara and Tony Thomas of Aledo; sister and her husband, Andrea and Bo Bekendam of Brock;...
Gary Michael Stringer
Nov 29, 2018
Gary Michael Stringer, 60, of Willow Park passed away on November 29, 2018. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 4 th at Grace Baptist Church, 1650 N Las Vegas Trail Fort Worth, TX at 10:00 am followed by interment at Annetta Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday at Galbreaith-Pickard Hilltop Chapel, 4941 I-20 Frontage Rd. Willow Park, TX...
Bobbie Charles Phillips
Nov 26, 2018
Bobbie Charles Phillips, 84, of Weatherford, passed away on November 26, 2018. Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2018, at North Side Baptist Church with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Bob was born on December 4, 1933, in Gorman, Texas, to Jim and...
Orval Dwight Moore
Nov 23, 2018
Orval Dwight Moore, 84, of Azle, passed away, Friday, November 23, 2018.
Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 26, 2018, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, November 25, at the funeral home.
Orval was born February 28, 1934, in Gladewater, Texas, to Adrian and...
Carolyn Herlong Bolinger
Nov 23, 2018
Our dear mother Carolyn Herlong Bolinger, age 74, of Weatherford and San Antonio, TX went to be with her Lord on November 23, 2018. Carolyn was a brilliant teacher, gifted creator, beloved wife, and mother. Born in 1944 in Delhi, LA to Kathryn Herlong and John W. Herlong, Carolyn grew up in a lively family of 3 other siblings. She...
James "Jimmy" Rogers Norman
Nov 22, 2018
James Rogers Norman was born in Weatherford, Texas, on June 5, 1953, to H.J. and Norma Jo Norman. He passed away on November 22, 2018, in Gun Barrel City, Texas.
Jimmy was a retired Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force; he served 38 years, 7 months, and 10 days; and he served in Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and...
Vernon Clarence Rowe
Nov 20, 2018
Vernon Clarence Rowe, Jr., 91, of Annetta, passed away Tuesday morning, November 20, 2018, in Weatherford.
Vernon will lay in state at the Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel, 4941 E. I-20 Service Road North, in Willow Park, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 23. A graveside committal service celebrating his life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, at Annetta...
Milton Graves
Nov 18, 2018
Milton Lee Graves, 67, of Weatherford, passed away on Sunday morning, November 18, 2018, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, November 20, from 6 until 8, at the Galbreath-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11 A.M., Wednesday, at the funeral...
Dale L. Petree
Nov 18, 2018
Dale L. Petree departed this life and went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2018.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 3, at Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel in Willow Park, beginning at 12:00 p.m., followed by an inurnment at the DFW National Cemetery.
Dale was the son of Carl and Opal Petree. He graduated from John Marshall...

Don Robert Allen
Nov 16, 2018
Don Robert Allen, 84, of Aledo, passed away Friday morning, November 16, 2018, in Fort Worth. Cremation has taken place and all services will be private. Don was born September 3, 1934, in Sugden, Oklahoma to Loomis and Claudia Allen. Don married Fredna Howard and together had two daughters, Robin and Kelly. Don worked in the oil fields working on...
Nicholas Earl Hays
Nov 16, 2018
Nick Hays, 73 of Weatherford passed away peacefully at home Friday, November 16 in the arms of his loving wife, Diana. His family will receive visitors at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 18 at Galbraith-Pickard Funeral Chapel. Nick was born on October 13, 1945 in Troupe, Texas and was adopted by Florence Farmer and Aaron Hays. He enjoyed a most...
Gladys Leon Hodges
Nov 15, 2018
Gladys Leon Hodges 95, passed away at Holland Lake Nursing Center on Thursday, November 15th in Weatherford, TX. Leon was born April 26, 1923 in Poolville. Leon was a homemaker and care giver to many loved ones over the years. Leon was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Hodges and her brother, Loyd Ellenbarger. She is survived by her...
Steven Wayne Shannon
Nov 15, 2018
Steven Wayne Shannon, 64, of Poolville, passed away late Thursday, November 15, in Lubbock, Texas. Visitation will be held from 1 until 2 P.M., on Tuesday, November 20, at the North Main Church of God, 803 N. Main street in Weatherford. Funeral Services celebrating his life will be held at 2 P.M. at the church. Burial will follow at Memory...
Lorri Lynn Garst
Nov 15, 2018
Lorri-Lynn Kammer-Carroll Garst, 53, of Wichita Falls, Texas passed away on November 15, 2018 in Wichita Falls, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 12-4 pm at the Weatherford Senior Center, 1225 Holland Lake Drive, Weatherford, Texas. Lorri is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse...
William Frederick Martion, III
Nov 14, 2018
William Frederick Martion, III 58, of Weatherford passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018. He was born March 4, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to William Frederick Martion, Jr. and Judith Denhamn Martion. He was a fabrication manager for Heritage Plastics for 38 years. William loved to watch Nascar, listen to music, play the guitar however, spending time with his family, especially...