Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
John Lacy Chapman
Oct 14, 2016
John Lacy Chapman, 79, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016, in Fort Worth. Graveside service 3:00 pm, Friday, October 21, at Annetta Cemetery. John was born in Fort Worth, October 23, 1936, to Ira B. Chapman and Edythe Lacy Chapman. A fifth-generation Texan, he grew up on area ranches. An outstanding baseball player in high school, he was known...
Rbie Lee Threatt
Oct 13, 2016
Rbie Lee Threatt, age 62, of Brock passed from this life Thursday, October 13, 2016. Rbie was born November 2, 1953 in Albuquerque, NM to Lomax and Faye Threatt. He was a collector of model cars, loved the Lord, and loved his family. He was the Pastor at Liberty Baptist Church in Mineral Wells, and could be described as a...
Darrell James Holden
Oct 9, 2016
Darrell James Holden, 61, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday evening, October 9, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M., on Wednesday, October 12, at Dilbeck Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Darrell...
Louis Ray Turner
Oct 7, 2016
Louis Ray Turner was born on Juneteenth in 1938, in Weatherford, Texas, to Audie and Porter Turner. Ray was an adventurous child who kept everyone in stitches with his jokes and pranks. When babysitting his little sister, Beverly Turner, Ray was known to place her in a box on top of an ant pile so she wouldn’t run away. Later...
Amanda Kay Linfoot
Oct 6, 2016
Amanda Kay Linfoot, 24, of Weatherford, formerly of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016. Funeral service: 2p.m, Monday, October 10, 2016 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow in Tin Top Cemetery. Visitation: 4-6p.m, Sunday at the funeral home. Amanda was born May 18, 1992 in Weatherford to David Linfoot and Pamela Wilson. She worked...
Peggy Ann Eller
Oct 5, 2016
Peggy Ann Eller, 76, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 5, 2016, at Baylor All Saints Hospice in Fort Worth. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 3 P.M. on Saturday, October 8, at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Visitation with her family will be held from 2 until the time of the service,...
Barbara Ann Tilley Martin
Oct 4, 2016
Barbara Ann Jennings Tilley Martin passed away peacefully, at her home, on October 4, 2016, in Weatherford, Texas at the age of 80.
She was born on March 16, 1936, in Baytown, Texas to Ethyl and Louis Jennings. Barbara attended school in Weatherford. She married Don Wilson Martin, her high school sweetheart. Barbara began working as a stylist and was a...
Juanita Jewel Quante Wood
Oct 3, 2016
Juanita Jewell Quante Wood was born September 7, 1918 at her family home in Weatherford TX and passed to her heavenly home on October 3, 2016 at the age of 98. Juanita lived her life to serve others. She volunteered at her church, her kids and grandkids schools and was always known for bringing food when someone was in need....
Mary Beluah Hickman
Oct 2, 2016
Mary Beluah Hickman age 93, of Weatherford went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Mary was born in Mitchell, IN to Charles and Dovie Fears. Mary worked as a secretary, an abstract researcher and was an artist. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and a charter member of the Weatherford Art Association. Mary loved...
Tommy Stroud
Oct 2, 2016
Tommy Stroud, 72, of Weatherford, TX passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016, at his home. A service celebrating his life will be held at 11am, Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, in Weatherford. Visitation will be held on Friday evening, October 7th, from 6 until 8pm. Burial will be private. Tommy was born January 10, 1944 in...
Sharry Lynn Jones
Sep 30, 2016
Sharry Lynn Jones, age 49, of Weatherford, won her battle with cancer and earned her angel wings on September 30, 2016, surrounded by family and friends in the Vitas Hospice unit in Fort Worth, Texas. Sharry worked as the Human Resource/Payroll clerk at Holland Lake Nursing Center in Weatherford since January 2010. During her time there, she made many...
Alton Ross Ward, II
Sep 27, 2016
Alton Ross Ward, II, age 52, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at a Fort Worth hospital. Alton was born September 16, 1964 in Mineral Wells to Alton Ward I and Maydene Bacon Ward. Alton worked as a special events security guard. He enjoyed reading, fishing and spending quality time with his loved ones.
Alton is survived by his...

Mark Allen Searcy
Sep 25, 2016
Mark Allen Searcy, 59, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Plaza Hospital in Fort Worth. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford, on Friday, 30, 2016, from 1 until 2 P.M. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2 P.M., on Friday, at...
Viola Walker
Sep 23, 2016
Viola Walker, age 93, of Weatherford, passed away Friday afternoon, September 23, 2016, in a local nursing facility. She was born the daughter of Earnest and Minnie Scherer, on October 25, 1922, in Rosedale, Oklahoma. Viola was a resident of Parker County for many years. She was a teacher, homemaker, member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church, and known...
James "Joe" Oliver Glover
Sep 21, 2016
James Oliver “Joe” Glover, 88, of Weatherford, TX passed away September 21 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born to Joseph Ollie and Ella Pearl Christian Glover April 23, 1928 in Palo Pinto County. Joe was preceded in death by first wife, Mary E. Harris Glover; his parents; and all of his 13 sisters and brothers. Joe is survived...
Wando Cheek
Sep 20, 2016
Wando Cheek, age 85, passed from this life, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at his residence. Wando was born December 12, 1930 in Fort Spunky, TX to Otto and Ima Cheek. He was a retired Crane Operator for Texas Steel Company, a Farmer and a member of the Calvary Worship Center in Grand Prairie. Wando loved his family especially his Grand...
Randell Clay Harris
Sep 19, 2016
Randell Clay Harris, 57, passed away Monday September 19, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 23, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, with Jimmy Williams and Larry Johnson officiating. Royce Sandlin will lead the music.
Graveside service will be held at the Poolville cemetery. Visitation will...
Marieta Lou Bassham
Sep 18, 2016
Marieta Lou Baker Bassham, 83, of Millsap, went to her heavenly home on September 18, 2016.
Visitation will be held at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, in Weatherford, on Thursday, September 22, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Gospel Light Baptist Church, 601 Country Club...

Ralph Loudres
Sep 17, 2016
Ralph Loudres, of Fort Worth, passed away September 17, 2016. He was born September 1, 1947, in Fort Worth, to Thomas and Cora Samuel Loudres. Ralph proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. Once out of the Navy, he was a nurse at the VA Hospital. Ralph was a member of Life Inspirational Community Church. He was...
Gilbert Loyd Wilkins
Sep 16, 2016
Gilbert Loyd Wilkins age 92, of Poolville passed away peacefully in his sleep the morning of September 16, 2016 at his home in Weatherford. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, September 24 at North Main Church of Christ, Weatherford, Texas. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00pm at the Poolville Cemetery Tabernacle. Loyd was born...