Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Nancy Stevenson Bickers
Jun 24, 2018
Nancy Stevenson Bickers, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, went home to the Lord on Sunday, June 24th, 2018, after an extended illness. She was born in Elyria, Ohio, on February 16, 1938, to Archie and Grace Stevenson.
After graduating from McCallum High School and while attending the University of Texas she met and married Thomas E. Bickers, Sr. Nancy obtain...
Thomas R. Mills
Jun 22, 2018
Thomas R. Mills, 75, of Springtown, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Memorial service: Noon Saturday at Galbreaith-Pickard Hilltop Chapel; 4941 East I-20 Frontage Road, Willow Park. A reception will immediately follow at the funeral home. Thomas was born August 1, 1942, in Grand Prairie, Texas, to Walter and Pauline Coulter Mills. He enjoyed raising race horses and loved to...
Atrelle Imogene Moore Hammond
Jun 21, 2018
Atrelle Imogene Moore Hammond, 92, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family in Weatherford. Celebration of life: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 21, in the sanctuary of Bethesda United Methodist Church, 657 FM Rd 113 N, Weatherford. Inurnment: Southland Memorial Park, 1100 SW 3rd St, Grand Prairie.
Imogene, as she was called by those who...
Dorothy Marie Williams
Jun 20, 2018
Dorothy Williams, 84, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at a local nursing home.Graveside service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, in Greenwood Community Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, in Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the Williams family suggests memorials sent to Greenwood Community Cemetery.
Dorothy Marie Jackson Williams was born April 22, 1934, in...
Travis Lee Davis
Jun 20, 2018
Travis Davis (1931-2018)
Travis Davis, age 87, of Weatherford and in prior years of Marlin, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2018, at his home in Weatherford after a lengthy illness.
A Celebration of Life will begin with a visitation at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm St., Weatherford, Texas 76086,...
Lonnie Wayne Harris
Jun 18, 2018
Lonnie Wayne Harris, 71, of Granbury, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018, at his home, in the presence of his loving family.
Lonnie was born in Yuma, Arizona, on March 15, 1947, to Glen and Muriel Harris. He a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and was the owner of Absolute Drywall in Fort Worth. He enjoyed riding his Harley and...
Jerry Lynn Carter
Jun 18, 2018
NATIVE SON OF PARKER COUNTY; ENTREPRENEUR, ENTERTAINER WHO WAS BIGGER THAN LIFE ITSELF!
Jerry Lynn Carter, 67, husband, best friend, mentor, Founder of The Texas Opry Theater and Parker and Palo Pinto County Shoppers, and business partner for the past 32 years of wife, Marilyn Carter. On June 18th, Jerry left this earth to be with his mom, dad, stepdaughter...
Brian Anthony Caruso
Jun 10, 2018
Brian Anthony Caruso, 45, of Benbrook, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at his home.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. A full Celebration of Life Service and Committal will be held in his home town of Thunder...
Richard "Andy" Loller, Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
Richard “Andy” Loller, Jr., 42, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Odessa, while on deployment engaged in firefighting operations.
The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, in the sanctuary of North Side Baptist Church, 910 North Main St., Weatherford, Texas. Visitation is 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at North Side Baptist Church.
Andy “Tweeter” Loller was born...
Floyd Daniel Gratts, Sr.
Jun 7, 2018
Floyd Daniel Gratts, Sr., passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 15, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Interment: Willow Springs Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home.
Floyd Daniel Gratts, Sr. was born Feb. 17, 1952, in Weatherford, the tenth of fifteen children to Lawson and Myrtle Chandler Gratts. He...
Retha Ray Brown
Jun 7, 2018
Retha Ray Brown, 88, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018, in a Fort Worth care facility.
Funeral: 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 11, 2018, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home.
Retha was born January 1, 1930, in Putnam, Texas to Mark and...
Charlie Andrew Contreras
Jun 6, 2018
Charlie Andrew Contreras, 16, of Weatherford passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation is 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 15, 2018, at the funeral home. Memorials to help Charlie’s family may be made by accessing Charlie’s...
Margaret Elizabeth Avery
Jun 5, 2018
Margaret “Elizabeth” Avery, 47, of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Fort Worth, following a brief illness.
Elizabeth was born in Dallas, Texas, on July 30, 1970, to Ron and Margaret Conn. She married the love of her life, Alan Avery on June 4, 1996, and together had three children, Austin, Meagan, and Connor. Elizabeth was an insurance agent...
R. C. Neely
Jun 4, 2018
R.C. Neely of the Brock Community died Monday June 4, 2018, at the age of 98.
R.C. was born on April 29, 1920, in Taylor County near Abilene, Texas to Homer Leon Neely and Beulah Lee (White) Neely.
In December of 1923, Mr. and Mrs. Neely, R.C., and R.C.’s grandparents moved to Parker County, just north west of Weatherford. They came to...
Jimmie Donald "Don" Dobbs
Jun 4, 2018
Jimmie Donald “Don” Dobbs, 75, of Poolville, passed away late Monday, June 4, 2018, in Fort Worth following a brief illness.
Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Northside Baptist Church, 910 N. Main Street, in Weatherford. Visitation with his family will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday...
Katherine B. Henderson
Jun 3, 2018
Katherine B. Henderson, 92, of Weatherford, passed away early Sunday morning, June 3, 2018.
Funeral service: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Tin Top Church of Christ with interment to follow in Tin Top Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Memorials may be made to The Shriners at www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/shc/donate, St. Jude’s at www.stjude.org/give.html or...
Margauriete Walker
Jun 3, 2018
Margauriete Walker, age 88, passed from this life Sunday, June 3, 2018, surrounded by her family. Margauriete was born February 20, 1930, in Weatherford, Texas, to Sidney and Ethel Levan Dugan. She was retired from the WISD Food Service Department after many years of faithful service. Margauriete was also a homemaker, and loved cooking, flower gardening, shopping, and especially...
Joseph James Nelms
Jun 2, 2018
Joseph J. Nelms, 81, of Weatherford passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. He was born May 25, 1937, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Edwin McCount and Anna Louise McCount Nelms. Joe was adopted by Leonard Houston Nelms in 1942. He graduated from the University of Chicago in 1958 with an Architectural Engineering degree. Joe retired after 30 years with the...
Richard Maxwell Harris
May 31, 2018
Richard M. Harris, 80, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at his home following a lengthy illness with diabetes.
Graveside Committal Services will be held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, June 5, at the Annetta Cemetery, in Annetta. Memorials in Richard’s memory may be made to the Grace First Presbyterian Church College Scholarship Fund.
Richard was...
Helen L. Savage
May 29, 2018
Helen L. Savage, 77, of Weatherford, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
VISITATION: 10 a.m. Monday, June 4.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. following visitation. Services will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 3 p.m. Monday, June 4, at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Meals...