Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Elnora Bernadine Mangrum
Jul 13, 2015
Bernadine Mangrum passed from this life on July 13, 2015. She was born on September 17, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas. Bernadine was a kind woman, a homemaker and caregiver to her loving husband and seven children. She had a special gift for remembering dates birthdays, anniversaries and phone numbers. Bernadine was also a great seamstress, she loved to sew...
Terry Lee Calverley
Jul 12, 2015
Terry Lee Calverley, 54, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1960 in Phoenix, Arizona to John Edward and Janice (Davis) Calverley. He worked in the construction industry, had a good sense of humor, enjoyed working outside and playing with his dog Samantha. Terry is survived by his daughter, Kristi Hale...
Myrtle Francis
Jul 12, 2015
Myrtle Francis 91, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at a nursing home in Amarillo. She was born on January 10, 1924 and a Parker County resident for many of those years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Millsap. Myrtle is survived by her daughter Olivia Francis of Amarillo, her son Roger Dale of Oregon, her sister...
David Melvin Barker
Jul 10, 2015
David Melvin Barker, age 71, passed away, Friday, July 10, 2015. He is survived by his son, CD Barker and grandson, Cooper Barker, of Huckabay. Sisters, Juanita Gardner of Weatherford, Joanne Edwards of Mineral Wells, Thelma Messimer of Weatherford, and brother, George Barker of Mingus. David is preceded in death by his wife, Dories Barker and brother, Dean Barker. Memorial...
Bob Dean Lambert
Jul 10, 2015
Bob Lambert 77, of Weatherford passed away peacefully Friday, June 10, 2015 with his family by his side at a local nursing facility. Bob was born August 10, 1937 in Spearman, TX. He wore many hats; as a member of the Sherriff Posse, a car salesman, a groundskeeper superintendent for Lone Star Park, a rancher and horse trainer but most...
Barbara Jo Riddle
Jul 9, 2015
Barbara Jo Riddle, 86, of Weatherford passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the local hospital. Barbara was born June 3, 1929 in Mulberry, AR to John Cole and Ethel Overstreet Cole. She was a faithful member of North Side Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir and participated in numerous activities. Barbara is survived by her children, Tim...
Blake Aaron Srader
Jul 7, 2015
Blake Aaron Srader, age 18, passed from this life Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at a local hospital. Blake was born December 12, 1996 in Weatherford,TX. He was a student at Weatherford High School, loved listening to music and playing video games. Blake was known as a very caring person who was quite comical at times and he loved life. He...
David Walton Childers
Jul 7, 2015
Feisty, gentle, handsome with twinkling blue eyes, spectacular child of God. This is a true description of David Walton Childers, Sr., who went to be with his Lord on Tues., July 7, 2015, in a Gainesville, GA. hospital. David and his devoted wife, Mattie Lee, have lived in Weatherford, TX for the past 18 yrs. His loving heart and knack...
Lisa Darlene Buffington
Jul 6, 2015
Lisa Buffington a loving Mother Wife & Memaw went to be with the Lord on Monday July 6th 2015 at 54 years of age. She was the daughter of Colleen & Shorty (Clifton) McDonald of Graham, Texas. Lisa loved life and family & was always quick to spoil & brag about her precious grandchildren. She was drawn to water like...
Beulah Clark
Jul 5, 2015
Beulah Clark, 95, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2015, at Holland Lake Nursing Center, in Weatherford. Beulah was born September 10, 1919, in The Fox Community, Texas, to William Harwell and Mildred Wester. She married James Alvin Clark on March 10, 1944 and together had one daughter, Paula.
Beulah was a long-time member of...
Thomas Jackson Downing
Jul 5, 2015
Thomas Jackson Downing, 95, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. Mr. Downing was born November 17, 1919, in Amarillo, Texas, to Thomas Jefferson and Emma Sarah Downing. He was a retired mechanic and a Navy Veteran serving during WWII. Jack loved fishing and raising his five daughters.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jannie Mirl...
Mary Jane Hatton
Jul 4, 2015
Mary Jane Hatton 87, born May 2, 1928 in Sherman, TX to Virgil D. and Edna V. Cook. She was the second child of six. Mary was given two nicknames: one by her sister who couldn't pronounce Mary called her Mamie and by her grandfather who called her Toadie because she liked to catch and play with frogs. Mary remembered...
Debbie Ann Doss
Jul 3, 2015
Debbie Ann Doss 62, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 3, 2015. She was born May 1, 1953 in Glendale, Arizona. She graduated from Weatherford High School. Most of her life was spent in Arizona before returning to Texas in 2000. Her health was not always good, but her husband knew how to make her laugh no...
Clayton Samuel Anderson
Jul 3, 2015
Clayton Samuel Anderson, age 14, passed from this life, Friday, July 3, 2015, at his residence. Clayton was born November 21, 2000, in Baytown, Texas, and lived in Brock most of his life.
He accepted Christ as his Savior at the age of eight. He was a student athlete in Brock participating in many sports and served on...
Lois Avis Shwoch
Jun 30, 2015
Lois Shwoch 85, passed away Tuesday June 30,th 2015 surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held on July 25th, 2015 at 2pm Weatherford VFW Post 4746.
Thelma J Stanford
Jun 29, 2015
Thelma Juanita Stanford, 90, passed from this life on June 29, 2015. Thelma was born June 14, 1925 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Sidney and Maggie Dickey. She was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband JB Stanford and is survived by daughters Judy Stokely, Vicki Gonzalez and Jose...
Fred Herbert Potter
Jun 29, 2015
Fred Herbert Potter, 58, of Weatherford passed away June 29, 2015. The youngest of two sons, Fred was born to H.R. “Bobby” and Ruth Potter on August 27, 1956. Fred attended school in Weatherford and later went on to earn a B.A. in Chemistry from Texas A&M University in 1978. He graduated from the UTSA Dental School in 1983 and...
John Peter Plocar
Jun 29, 2015
John Peter Plocar, 50, of Weatherford, passed away June 29, 2015 in Fort Worth surrounded by his family after his battle with leukemia. John was born September 30, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Betty Jane Plocar. In 1991, he married Jill Smerz. John was a manager of 1187 Self Storage in Crowley, TX. He loved his many years...
Patsy Mark Williams
Jun 29, 2015
Patsy Mark (Wooten) Williams left this earthly home at the age of 91 years, to arrive at her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and reunite with the love of her life-- her husband of 72 years-- Bill.
Patsy was born in Oklahoma on October 9, 1923, to Arthur and Belma Wooten. She excelled in scholastic...
Edward Alexander Reach, Jr
Jun 27, 2015
Edward Alexander Reach, Jr. 88, of Weatherford passed from this life on Saturday, June 27, 2015. Edward was born July 5, 1926 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Edward and Alta Reach. All his life, Mr. Reach loved to build and work with his hands. In high school he worked as a bricklayer building schools. He served in WWII as a...