Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Dorothy Esteline Mercer
Apr 20, 2017
Dorothy Esteline Funderburg Mercer, a native Texan and 12 year resident of Weatherford, died on Thursday, April 20th, at Brookdale Weatherford.
Born in Hereford in 1920, Dorothy started her career as an Assistant Cashier at First National Bank of Hereford, and then went on to become the Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools in Hereford for twenty-seven years, retiring...
Jerry Eugene Plowman
Apr 20, 2017
Jerry Eugene Plowman, 72, of Weatherford passed away, Thursday April 20, 2017 at his residence. Graveside: 4 p.m, Saturday April 22, 2017 at Spring Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 6-8 p.m, Friday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Jerry was born September 4, 1944 in Weatherford to Bernard and Daphne Rhodes Plowman. He retired from Lockheed Martin after 40 years of employment. Jerry...
Leslie Mungle
Apr 19, 2017
Leslie (Les) Mungle, Jr. passed away after a long and happy life on April 19, 2017. At his request all services will be private.
Les was born May 11, 1932 in Carbondale, Illinois. He proudly and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. His foreign service included tours of duty in Korea, Japan, and...
Amanda Lannette Smith
Apr 17, 2017
Amanda Lannette Smith, age 37, of Weatherford, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017, at a Fort Worth Hospital. She was born June 24, 1979, in Weatherford. Amanda had a special love for animals, especially her Pomeranian and two cats. Amanda enjoyed swimming and playing video games. Amanda had many friends that were blessed by her and knew that they...
Jerry "Chris" Tanner
Apr 17, 2017
Jerry Christopher Tanner went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 17, 2017, at his home in Dallas, Texas. Chris was born to Jerry Don Tanner and Sandra Jo Hasley Tanner on September 23, 1963, the second of two sons.Chris loved and cherished his family, especially fishing with his son. Chris gave the best hugs and has...
Dana Sherylene Murphy
Apr 16, 2017
Dana Sherylene Murphy, 70, of Fort Worth, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 16, 2017 at her home. All services will be private. Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, in Weatherford, has been entrusted with the arrangements. Dana was born March 29, 1947, in Springfield, IL to Robert and Bettye Peterson. She worked for many years at the Fort Worth City Water...

Peggy Sue Richard-Heap
Apr 15, 2017
Peggy Sue Richards Heap, 75, passed away at her home in Granbury Saturday morning, April 15, 2017. A Memorial & Celebration of Life service has been scheduled for Sunday, May 7th from 11 am - 3 pm at Sky Harbor Community Club House, 2707 Galaxy St. in Granbury, TX 76049 Peggy was born Apr. 9, 1942 in Scurry County near...
Mary Marie Bradley
Apr 15, 2017
Marie Bradley, 89, a loving mother, grandmother and sister, passed away April 15, 2017 in Houston. She was born the daughter of Olga and Sallie Mae Brawley Faulks on March 26, 1928 in Poolville. Mary was a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Beuford Bradley in 2007; sister, Martha Morton; brothers Doyle...
Paula Marie Hatter-Beck
Apr 13, 2017
Paula Marie Hatter-Beck, 61, of Weatherford, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 20, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, Weatherford. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Bethesda Cemetery.
Paula was born January...
Blythe Craig Baggett
Apr 13, 2017
Blythe Craig Baggett age 19, of Weatherford was taken from this life too soon on Thursday, April 13, 2017. He was born July 17, 1997 in Weatherford to Brian Baggett and Trayce Sciba. Blythe graduated from Granbury High School; was talented with his hands and worked in automotive, construction and the pipelines after school. There were many long hours spent...
Ruby Nell Rhodes
Apr 10, 2017
Ruby Nell Rhodes, age 77, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2017. She was born December 21, 1939, in Dardanelle, Arkansas. Ruby married the love of her life Jack Lewis Rhodes February 5, 1966 and spent 31 wonderful years together. She was a homemaker for many of those years. Ruby enjoyed spending time with her...
Robert Shanklin
Apr 8, 2017
Robert Lynn Shanklin, 69, of Millsap passed away April 8, 2017. He was born February 23, 1948 in Dallas, to Artie and Jacle Cannon Shanklin. Robert was a Kabota salesman and Rancher, currently raising Corriente cattle. He was a member at PCCC and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Robert enjoyed hunting, roping, riding horses. He also enjoyed flying and...
Fredrick E. Barfield
Apr 7, 2017
Fredrick “Fred” E. Barfield, 72, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully, at his home, on Friday evening, April 7, 2017. Services will be private in Oklahoma.
Fred was born on January 21, 1945, in Cache, Oklahoma. He was one of 10 children born to Harmon H. and Louise E. Barfield. Fred proudly served his county in the U.S. Navy from 1962 to...
Wesley Doy Beauchamp
Apr 3, 2017
Wesley D. Beauchamp, 78, devoted and beloved husband of 57 years, passed away peacefully at Kindred Hospital Southwest, in Fort Worth, on Monday evening, April 3, 2017 after a short, hard fought, battle with lung cancer. Wesley was born December 21, 1938 near Dennis, Texas. He was a graduate of Weatherford Collee, Brock High School (’57), and Dennis Jr. High....
Joy Maelene Cantrell
Apr 3, 2017
Joy Maelene Cantrell age 80, of Weatherford went to see her Lord on Monday, April 3, 2017. She was born in Parker County to Oclad Eston McBryde and Effie Roebell Davis McBryde. Joy married the love of her life Nolan Oliver Cantrell July 16, 1956 and spent 52 wonderful years together. She was a member of Westwood Christian Fellowship Church....

Glenda Irene Kite
Apr 1, 2017
Glenda Irene Kite, 67, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Oklahoma. Glenda was born February 10, 1950 in Atlus, Oklahoma to Charles and Bertha Graham. She was the oldest of 4 children and survived by her siblings; sister, Linda and husband Dave Ambrose, brother Chuck and wife Pam Graham, sister Cindy and husband Mark Algeria, all of Texas. Glenda...

Renate Maria Hudson
Mar 30, 2017
Renate Maria Hudson age 83 of Weatherford, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Renate was born May 19, 1933 in Frankfurt, Germany to Heinrich and Anna Hartmann. She was an amazing lady that loved life to its fullest. Renate worked as an upholsterer for fine furniture and enjoyed working outside mowing, gardening or tending to her...
Billie Jo Atkins
Mar 30, 2017
Billie Jo Atkins, 86, of Springtown passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017. She was born March 20, 1931 to Lee and Nellie Brawley Hill. Billie was born and lived most her life in Parker County. She was a member of North Side Baptist Church. Billie was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lloyd Atkins, and sister Wanda Blair. Survivors...
Gene Weldon Slough
Mar 29, 2017
Born to Paul and Nina Slough on March 18, 1946, in San Angelo, Texas. Gene grew up in Midland, graduated from Midland High School, and married his soulmate Phyllis on December 11, 1967. Together they raised two daughters and a son. Gene began working for International Harvester, now International Navastar, when he was only 18 years old and only worked...
Letrice Joyce Davis
Mar 28, 2017
Letrice “Joyce” Thornton Davis passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Joyce was married to Travis Davis April 19, 1952, in Hobbs, New Mexico. They were married 64 years, 11 months, and 9 days. They celebrated their 65th anniversary on March 19, 2017, one month early so they could celebrate all month long.
Joyce was...