Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Michael Edward Farner
Feb 21, 2017
Michael Edward Farner, 57, of Springtown passed away February 21, 2017 at home. He was born September, 14, 1959 to Joe and Loraine Robinson Farner, in Fort Worth. Mike was a hard worker and will be missed by all those who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe Farner. Survivors include his wife of...
Edith Monterey Gee Bunch
Feb 20, 2017
Edith Monterey Gee Bunch passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2017 at her home in Fort Worth, Texas. Edith leaves a large and grieving family and many friends and neighbors behind. Edith Gee was born to Mack and Bessie Gee in Granbury Texas on November 4, 1925. She attended and graduated from Fall Creek Schools, and went on to...
Thomas Charles Williams
Feb 19, 2017
Tommy Williams, 61, peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, February 19, after a tough battle with cancer. Tommy was an amazing, faithful Christian man, a fun-loving dad, and a hard-working husband with a heart as big as Texas. His gift was to serve, leading music at Bethel Methodist Church and as a deacon at First Baptist Church Weatherford....
James "Jim" Waymond Denison
Feb 19, 2017
James Waymond Denison, 76, of Weatherford passed away February 19, 2017 at his home. He was born to Fred Haywood and Mary Owens Denison, on April 16, 1940, in Sanger. Jim retired from Exxon Mobile and later owned Jim’s Locksmith of Krum and J&L Pilot Car Service in Weatherford. He was a member of the Elks Lodge. Jim was a...
Randy Harris Grimes
Feb 18, 2017
Randy (Babe) Harris Grimes, 54, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, after a long battle with diabetes. Randy was born November 1, 1962, to A.C. and Dorothy Grimes. He was loved and will be missed by many. Randy was a man with the biggest heart.
He was preceded in death by his parents, A.C. and Dorothy Grimes; nephew, Keith...
Walter Pinkman Parsons
Feb 18, 2017
Walter Parsons was the most kind-hearted follower of Christ than anyone alive. He believed in the power of the word and lived true to it in everything that he did. He loved so many things but always had his priorities in order from his faith, his love for Dee, and his family. He would do anything for anyone without being...
James Edward Jones
Feb 17, 2017
James “Cookie” Edward Jones, 67, of Weatherford, formerly of Dripping Springs, Texas, passed away early on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Santa Fe Nursing and Rehab in Weatherford. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 4, at Fitzhugh Baptist Church, 11600 Crumley Ranch Road, Austin, Texas, 78738.
Cookie was born October...
William Chad Mallory
Feb 17, 2017
William Chad Mallory age 48 passed away February 17, 2017 at Baylor All Saints Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Weatherford TX, September 20, 1968 to Bill and Kay Mallory. Chad attended Weatherford High School, Tarrant County College as well as TCU. He loved his family, NASCAR and his “fur babies”. Chad is survived by both...
Frank Pool
Feb 16, 2017
Frank Pool passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017. He was born in Cumberland, OK on November 3, 1932 to Allie and Maude Pool. Frank met his lifelong love, Oneida (Underhill) Pool while attending school in Madill, Ok. They were married in 1951 and they always lived life as “one”. They had two children, Mike Pool and Barbara (Pool) Childers. Frank...
Willie "Dean" Ruth
Feb 16, 2017
Willie “Dean” Ruth, 70, of Weatherford, passed away late Thursday, February 16, at Weatherford Regional Medical Center, in Weatherford. Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 P.M., on Monday, February 20, 2017, at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 11 A.M., on Tuesday, February 21, at the funeral home. Burial will...
Michael Alan Carlyle
Feb 16, 2017
Michael Alan Carlyle, age 64, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Weatherford, Texas due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Mike was born September 22, 1952 at Camp Cooke (now known as Vandenberg Air Force Base) in Santa Monica, CA. a son of Herbert E. and Eleanor M. (Louthan) Carlyle. His marriage to Barbara Joy (Haskett) Marquis...
Bobby Ray Monday
Feb 15, 2017
Bobby Ray Monday, 79, of Weatherford, passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, February, 15, 2017, at his home. A graveside committal service will be held at 5:00 P.M., on Saturday, February 18, at Bethesda Cemetery. Bobby was born August 20, 1937, in Knoxville, TN. He was one of six children born to William and Ola Monday. Bobby married...

Lois O Day
Feb 13, 2017
Lois O. Day, 86, formally of Denver City passed away Monday February 13, 2017 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born July 31, 1930 in New Mexico to O.O. and Lois McCray Shoemaker. Lois was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening and was a member of The Cowboy Church in Denver City. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Samuel E....

Claudia Ruth Hutchins
Feb 12, 2017
Claudia Ruth Hutchins, 85, of Weatherford passed away February 12, 2017; in the same room of her family home that she was born in on January 13, 1932. She was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church. Claudia was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Myrle Heady Cretsinger; husband, Hollis Hutchins; children, Norma Gail Frazier, Peggy Cox, Connie Wilkie,...
Chaplain (Colonel) H. Donald Thompson
Feb 12, 2017
Harold Donald Thompson, beloved and cherished by his family and friends, completed his life's work on February 12, 2017. He is now home and fully healed with Jesus. He lived a faithful servant's life and was the rock of his family, overseeing his family with love, wisdom, humor, and joy. He lived a full life and left a rich...

Delma Dee Simmons
Feb 11, 2017
Delma Dee Simmons, 81, of Weatherford, passed away early on Saturday, February 11, 2017, in Weatherford. Funeral service: 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, Weatherford. Burial will follow at 12:30 pm at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas. Delma was born November 8, 1935 in Rule, Texas to Wesley and Stella...
JoAnn Jackson
Feb 11, 2017
JoAnn Jackson, 81, of Weatherford, passed away early on Saturday, February 11, 2017, in Fort Worth. A graveside committal service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, at Tin Top Cemetery south of Weatherford. JoAnn was on December 4, 1935, in Seymour, Texas. She was one of four children to Willie Edna Gibson. She married Howard Jackson...
Sara Jean "Jeanie" Lambert
Feb 5, 2017
Sara Jean “Jeanie” Lambert, 53, of Aledo, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Weatherford. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 6150 Pershing Ave., in Fort Worth. Burial will follow at Dicey Cemetery in Weatherford. Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 P.M. on...
Calvin Ray Cowart
Feb 4, 2017
Ray Cowart, age 79, of Weatherford, Texas passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. He was born March 7, 1937 in Jarrell, Texas, to Wilburn Lee Cowart and Lois Louise (Whitley) Cowart. Ray was a retired truck driver and a member of the Teamsters Union. He was of the United Methodist faith. Ray enjoyed going to the Texas vs. OU game...