Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
David Edward Simmons
Feb 8, 2018
David Transcended from this life on February 8, 2018. This beautiful soul was raised in a faith filled home and gave his life to the Lord as a teen. He was a lifelong resident of Weatherford and a Member of Prince Memorial AME Church. He attended Mount Pleasant Colored school until 9th grade. He graduated from the historic I.M. Terrell...
Floyd Harold Montgomery
Feb 7, 2018
Floyd Harold Montgomery, 86, died on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 5:32am. He was born November 20, 1931 in Houston, Texas to Ray Glover Montgomery and Mildred Mary Vogler. He was a resident of Weatherford for 17 years and a member of First Baptist Church. Before moving to Weatherford he lived in Pasadena, Texas for 38 years, where he was...
Frank E. Larvin
Feb 6, 2018
Frank Elton Larvin, Jr., age 80, of Weatherford passed from this life on February 6, 2018. Frank was born February 18, 1937 in Austin, TX to Frank Elton Larvin, Sr. and Gladys May Collins Larvin. He worked as a general contractor and spent as much time as possible at his ranch in Mexia during his retirement years.Frank is survived by...
Robert Patrick O'Boyle
Feb 5, 2018
Robert (Bob) Patrick O’Boyle passed away after a brief illness on the morning of February 5, 2018. A native of Pennsylvania, he was devoted to all teams from Pennsylvania. On Sunday, February 4, Bob watched the Eagles win the Superbowl and went to sleep singing Happy Birthday to Me! It was his 78th birthday. Bob was the first of...
Catherian Le'Ann Chapman
Feb 4, 2018
Catherian Le’Ann Chapman, 50, of Mineral Wells, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 4, 2018. A visitation celebrating her life will be held from 6 until 8 P.M., on Thursday evening, February 8, at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Burial will be private. Catherian was born June 11, 1967 in Weatherford. She grew up in...
Bero C. Coleman
Feb 4, 2018
Bero C. Coleman, age 66, passed from this life Sunday, February 4, 2018 at a local hospital. Bero was born June 11, 1951 to Dayton and Lora Simmons Coleman. He was a US Army Veteran, a former truck driver, service writer, and oil field service tech. Bero was a Christian who loved woodworking, tinkering with cars, and watching birds at...
Steven Len Cronian
Feb 3, 2018
Steven Len Cronian, 30, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018, surrounded by family. The funeral service for Steven will be Thursday, February 8, 2018, at The Table Community Church, 6011 West Bailey Boswell Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76179, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will precede the funeral from 11:30 a.m. to12:30 p.m. Interment will take place following the service...
Wanda June Walker Langford
Feb 3, 2018
Surrounded by her family, Wanda Langford passed from this world to the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 3, 2018. Wanda was a strong woman who had fought a five year battle with bile duct cancer.
Born to Marion Earl Walker and Maggie Belle Barham Walker, on June 9, 1932, in Fort Worth, Texas, Wanda...
Inez Johnson
Feb 2, 2018
Inez M. Johnson of Abilene, Texas went to be with her Lord Saturday, February 2, 2018. She died at College Park Rehab and Nursing in Weatherford, Texas. She was 89 years old. Inez was born March 1, 1929, to Eva Deatherage Massey and Dave B. Massey, of Hamby, Texas. She graduated from Abilene High School in 1947. She married...
Terry Wayne Benton
Feb 1, 2018
Terry Wayne Benton, age 54, of Weatherford, passed away early morning Wednesday, January 31, 2018, with his family by his side. Terry was born May 15, 1963, in Mineral Wells, to Terry Dale Benton and Patty Ray Martin Benton. He worked as a welder and was a member of The Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 146 in Fort Worth. Terry...
June Winifred Cobb
Jan 27, 2018
June Winifred Cobb, 85, of Weatherford, passed away late Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Hilltop Nursing & Rehab in Weatherford.
A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 5 P.M., on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Visitation with the family will be from 4 P.M. until the time of...
Pastor Lee "Rusty" Ray Bloodworth
Jan 26, 2018
Pastor Lee “Rusty” Ray Bloodworth, 76, died peacefully at home with his family by his side on January 26, 2018, in Weatherford, Texas. He was born on November 6, 1941 in Orlando, Florida to Clinton and Marvel Bloodworth. He was the oldest of nine children. He entered the Army in 1959, becoming a member of the 82nd Airborne Paratroopers. He...
Wanda Jo Davis
Jan 26, 2018
Wanda Jo Tomerlin Davis passed away peacefully in Valley Mills, Texas, on January 26, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born October 26, 1937, to T. B. and Christine Tomerlin, in Whitt, Texas.
Wanda graduated from Millsap High School and retired from Helzberg Diamonds. Wanda’s favorite past time was antiques. She was a member of Holders Chapel United...
Lydia June Gonzales
Jan 24, 2018
Lydia June Gonzales, 54, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018, in Denton. Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Saturday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm St., Weatherford. Interment: Johnson Cemetery, Parker County. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Lydia June Gonzales was born September 10, 1963, in Weatherford, daughter of Harry Hull and Mary Ona...
Betty Bailey
Jan 24, 2018
Betty Bailey, 86, of Baytown, formerly Weatherford, was born May 10, 1931, in Littlefield, Texas, and passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018, in a Baytown healthcare facility.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Willie Dent, and her husband of 66 years, Banister R. Bailey.
She is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Neldena...
Orpha Lucille Behee
Jan 23, 2018
Orpha Lucille Behee, 84, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Funeral service: 6p.m., Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Bill Johnson officiating.
Orpha was born February 4, 1933 in New York to Harold and Charles Evon Maines. She was an accomplished seamstress with a large clientele. Orpha was a member of the Red Hat...
William "Bill" Autry
Jan 20, 2018
William Felix Autry, known to most as Bill or “Wild Bill” passed away on January 20, 2018, at the age of 77 years.Born September 9, 1940 in Odessa, Texas to Walter and Mary Autry. Bill was a business owner, pilot, and systems engineer at IBM for 25 years. He loved building, repairing and collecting all manner of things as well...
David John Paradowski
Jan 19, 2018
David John Paradowski, age 77, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends. David was born June 30, 1940 in Houston, Texas, the son of Steve A Paradowski, Sr. of Bryon, Texas and Wanda Rose Supercinski of Brenham, Texas. He served in the United States Air Force beginning June 1, 1963...
Stanley Dale Morin
Jan 19, 2018
Stanley Dale Morin, age 63, of Weatherford, left this life Friday, January 19, 2018. Stanley was born May 7, 1954 in El Paso, TX to Richard Dale Morin and Phyllis Marie Ross Morin. Stanley was a member of Fellowship At Weatherford Church. He worked as a computer engineer, loved airplanes, watching documentaries and working on cars. Stanley enjoyed being a...









