Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Georgia Faye Rhodes
Jul 21, 2017
Georgia Faye (Johnson) Rhodes, 88, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. She was born August 30, 1928 on the Cartwright Ranch to Floyd and Ivy (McMahon) Johnson. She attended grade school at Herring Hightower in the edge of Hood County. Georgia graduated from Weatherford High School in 1945 and went on to what was at that time Texas State College...
Debra Ann Wright
Jul 20, 2017
Debra Ann Wright, 59, of Weatherford passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was born the daughter of Billy and Frances Yother Garner on August 20, 1957, in Gulfport, MS. She enjoyed fishing, reading, cooking, and seeing the country while truck driving with her husband. Her family, especially her granddaughter, were her everything. Debra is survived by her husband, Anthony...
George H. Frailey
Jul 19, 2017
George H. Frailey, 91, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Fort Worth TX peacefully while his hands were held by his wife Nellie and youngest son James. He leaves four sons (David, Daniel, Paul, and James), eight grandchildren (Shannon, Christopher, Mark, Timothy, Sherri, Hannah, Asher, and Taylor), and four great-grandchildren (Ian and Devin Smith, Aiden, and Olivia). He also leaves...
Georgie Ruth Haney
Jul 19, 2017
Georgie Ruth Haney, 87, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at her residence.
Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, with interment to follow in Center Point Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home.
Ruth was born December 19, 1929, in Parker County, Texas, to George and Effie Short...
Donald Rea Davis
Jul 18, 2017
Donald Rea Davis, 82, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017.
Funeral service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday July 22, 2017, at Willow Park Baptist Church, with interment to follow in East Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Willow Park Baptist. Memorials may be made to Cook Children’s Hospital.
Donald was born February 25, 1935, in...
Sammy Wilson Massie
Jul 17, 2017
Sammy Wilson Massie, age 76, of Brock, died Monday, July 17, 2017. Born February 2, 1941 in Graford. Mr. Massie owned and operated Sammy’s Nursery for 33 years. He was the driver for the plant truck, a member of the Dennis Baptist Church and Brock and Dennis Volunteer Fire Departments. Sammy was raised on the Brazos River and loved fishing....

Kathy Kight
Jul 17, 2017
Kathy Lee Kight, age 63, moved to Jesus’ house Monday, July 17, 2017. Kathy was born August 17, 1953 in Ft. Worth, TX to Lee Roy and Joyce Golden Kight. She had lived in Hugo, OK; Kaufman, TX; Arlington, TX; and the last 6 1/2 years in Weatherford, TX. Kathy was much loved by her family which includes her father...
Doyle Clinton Andres
Jul 17, 2017
Doyle Clinton Andres, 60, of Weatherford passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at Dallas VA Medical Center. Memorial service: 2 PM, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Rusty Ellis officiating. Doyle was born December 4, 1956 in Weatherford, Texas to Harry, Jr. and Margie Watson Andres. He was considered a “Jack Of All Trades” as he...
Richard Douglas Worth
Jul 16, 2017
Richard Douglas Worth, 85, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday evening, July 16, at Community Hospice in Fort Worth. Visitation will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Hilltop Chapel in Willow Park on Thursday, July 20, 2017, from 5 until 8 P.M. with the Rosary recited at 7. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 A.M., on Friday, July 21, 2017,...
Bonnie Evelyn Atkins
Jul 16, 2017
Bonnie Evelyn Atkins, age 84, passed from this life Sunday, July 16, 2017 at a local nursing home. Evelyn was born September 22, 1932 in Morgan Mill, Texas to K. C. and Lois Rasberry. She was a retired LVN, and Home Maker. Bonnie loved reading, puzzles, sewing, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of New Faith...
Jason Timothy Rawlings
Jul 15, 2017
Jason Timothy Rawlings, 35, of Weatherford, passed away Saturday morning, July 15, 2017, at his home, following a long and courageous fight against cancer. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 11 A.M., on Saturday, July 22, the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Burial will be private. Visitation will be held from...
J. B. "Pete" Carroll
Jul 9, 2017
J.B. "Pete" Carroll, age 75, passed from this life Sunday, July 9, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. Pete was born June 29, 1942 in Plainview. He owned and operated Carroll Stone and Rock for many years. Pete was a loving Husband, Father, and Grand Father. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
George Clifford Davis
Jul 4, 2017
George Clifford Davis, age 92, originally from San Antonio, Texas, passed away on July 4, 2017. George was born July 28, 1924, in Fort Madison, Iowa, to Hugh Russell and Myrtle Lee Davis. While still a young child, George and his family moved to San Antonio, Texas. In 1943, he graduated from Saint Henry's Academy and immediately joined the...
Geneva Gerldeen Wilks
Jul 4, 2017
Geneva Gerldeen (Howard) Wilks was born November 26, 1927, in Parker County, to Willie J. Howard and Lola Lee Howard. She took her last breath July 4, 2017 at 2:45 p.m. She married J. L. Wilks August 11, 1951, in Dallas. He preceded her in death in September 1994. She worked at dry goods stores in her early life. The...
Jerry Murray
Jul 4, 2017
Jerry Murray, 72, of Willow Park, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, July 4, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 3:00 p.m.., on Saturday, July 8, at the Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel, 4941 I-20 Service Road, in Willow Park. Visitation with the family will be held...
Gary N Gruben
Jul 4, 2017
Gary Nathan Gruben, 71, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. Funeral service: 12:30 p.m, Friday, July 7, 2017 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Bro. Kerry Patton officiating. Visitation: 6-8 p.m, Thursday at the funeral home. Gary was born May 8, 1946 in Knox City, Texas to Charles and Pauline Smith Gruben. He...
Jack Thomas Martin
Jul 4, 2017
Jack Thomas Martin, aged 92 passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 following a brief illness. He was born on September 7, 1924 in Liberal, Kansas. He served his country during World War II in the Navy. Jack was an engineer for a number of oil companies, ending his career with Mobil Oil. In his capacity as an engineer he...
Clead "Chico" Cheek
Jul 2, 2017
Clead “Chico” Cheek passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 2nd. An informal celebration of life will be held Thursday July 6th at 1pm at the Cheek home. Refreshments will be served. The celebration is “come and go” style. Anecdotes, stories, laughter and tears are welcome and appreciated. All are invited and welcome to celebrate the life of Clead “Chico” Cheek. A...
Sharon (Granny) McFarland Rokus
Jul 2, 2017
Sharon (Granny) McFarland Rokus 71, a wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Great-Great Grandmother, passed away on July 2, 2017 in Ft. Worth, TX. She was the youngest of James Porter McFarland Jr. and Vina Burch McFarland. Sharon attended Weatherford High school where she played the Piccolo in the Marching Band. Sharon continued her passion for music and studies at University...
Donald L Anderson
Jul 2, 2017
Donald L. Anderson was born March 27, 1933, to Rumbo and Mary Anderson, in Fort Worth, Texas. He grew up on the north side of Fort Worth, graduated from North Side High School, in 1951 and TCU in 1956.
Upon graduation, he married Sharon Hildreth a fellow student at TCU. After a year in NYC, they returned to Texas...