Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Peter Jerome Lynch Sr.
Jun 16, 2015
First Sergeant Peter Jerome Lynch, SR, USMC Retired, 81, of Granbury, Tx, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at his residence, 47 years after surviving combat action during the Tet Offensive in Vietnam, where he received his first of two Purple Heart awards. Peter enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1952 to fight in the Korean War,...
Mark J Holbert
Jun 14, 2015
Mark J Holbert 52, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at his home. Mark was born February 21, 1963 in Arlington, TX and worked as a foam insulation applicator. He was proud to be a member of CASI (Chili Appreciation Society International) and donated the proceeds to many deserving charities. Mark loved working in the garden, woodworking and...
John Howard Couch
Jun 13, 2015
John Howard Couch, “Pop” 72, was called home to be with his Lord June 13, 2015 at his home. “Pop” was born February 15, 1943 in Tulare, California but came to Texas as soon as he could. Pop loved his country and served it in the Navy aboard the Constellation (aka “The Connie”). He was preceded in death by his...
Carabeth S. Weaver
Jun 13, 2015
Carabeth S. Weaver, 90, of Dallas, passed away Saturday June 13, 2015 in a Dallas Nursing Center. Carabeth was born October 1, 1924 in Weatherford, Texas to Milton and Iva Brock Sturdivant. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church. Carabeth was known to all for her love of painting. She was preceded in death by her...
Edward D. Stephens
Jun 10, 2015
Edward D. "Ed" Stephens 84, of Weatherford passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in a nursing home. Ed was born November 19, 1930, in Snyder, Texas, and proudly worked 37 years for himself as a real estate builder and developer in the Weatherford and Fort Worth region. He served in the Air Force during the Korean war...
Richard Gene Brown
Jun 10, 2015
Richard Gene “Rickie” Brown, age 48, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Rickie was born December 26, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a welder by trade, loved horses, big trucks and dogs, being around water and was a student of the bible, he also loved working with Dayne, teaching him carpentry, welding and auto mechanics. He...
Rusty Jr. Winstead
Jun 8, 2015
Cloud Manley “Rusty” Winstead Jr. passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015. He was born on January 1, 1923 in Weatherford, Texas. He graduated from Weatherford High School and attended Weatherford College. Rusty was a Rancher and a former employee of Leonard’s Farm Store in Fort Worth. He was a member of the North Main Church of Christ and a...
Charlene Rebecca Williams
Jun 4, 2015
Charlene Rebecca Williams, age 77, of Crowley, passed away at home Thursday, June 4, 2015. Charlene was born February 16, 1938, in Stratford, Oklahoma, to Charlie and Lucille Terry. She was a homemaker, seamstress and a member of the Church of Christ. Mrs. Williams loved being with her family and was proud of all “her babies”. She was a...
Donald Ferland
Jun 3, 2015
Donald Ferland, age 54, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Don was born June 23, 1960 at Torrejon, AFB in Madrid, Spain. He was a heavy equipment operator, loved his family and enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. Don is survived by his daughter, Mackenzie Ferland, parents, Judy and Terry Hughes of Weatherford, father, Ron Ferland of Sacramento, sister, Kim...
Kyle Anthony Bosley
Jun 3, 2015
Kyle Anthony Bosley, 22, of Weatherford, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Kyle was born September 5, 1992 in Clovis, California. Kyle worked in the oilfields, was a handy man and a tattoo artist. His hobbies included art and hunting. Survivors include his mother, Cristy Bosley and step dad Jason Dutton of Weatherford; Sisters, Breann Michelle Arnoux-Prost of Dallas,...
Charles Oscar Hart, Sr
May 31, 2015
Charles Oscar Hart, Sr., 74, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Fort Worth. Charles was born November 28, 1940 in O’Donnell, Texas and was raised in Cleburne. He served in the US Army for 20 years. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Army Commendation Medal with Third Oak Cluster and many other decorations. ...
Jamie Loy (Cook) Pennington
May 31, 2015
Jamie Loy “Cook” Pennington 81, of White Settlement, TX passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at a nursing home. Cook was born on June 22, 1933 in Breckenridge, TX to Thomas and Dorothy Dover Pennington. Mr. Pennington was a member of the Local 146 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union. He enjoyed solving other people’s problems, playing cards and Yahtzee....
Christopher Stephen Gist
May 28, 2015
CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN GIST “STEVE” COWBOY, CHRISTIAN, OUTDOORSMAN, LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER, GREAT GRANDFATHER, UNCLE, AND FRIEND TO MANY. Steve ended his battle with lung cancer on May 28th at his home in Brock, TX surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on May 1st 1950 in Springfield, MO. The youngest of 5 children, Steve was the baby of the...
Ted Vaught
May 28, 2015
Ted Vaught, 82, passed away May 28, 2015 at Holland Lake Nursing Center in Weatherford, TX. He was born on July 19, 1932 in Littlefield, Texas, the second son of George Vaught and Lucile Scott Vaught. In the middle 1940’s Ted began high school in Lubbock and discovered football at Lubbock High. He graduated in 1949, and with the encouragement...
Mary McAlpin
May 27, 2015
Mary McAlpin 55, of Springtown, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at a Fort Worth hospital. She was born on March 23, 1960 in Plainview, TX. Mary enjoyed yardwork, playing billiards and fishing. Mary is survived by her father William Shannon, her brother William “Dub” Shannon, her daughters Pamela McNeeley and husband Eric of Springtown, Melissa McAlpin of Mineral...
Juanita Irene Collins
May 26, 2015
Juanita Irene Collins, 87, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Juanita was born September 4, 1927, in Navarro, Texas, to Joe and Alpha Harrison Fowler; she was the oldest of 12 children. Juanita was a caregiver and a cook for many restaurants in the Mineral Wells and surrounding areas. She enjoyed sewing, playing with her grandchildren, and...
Mary Lee Woolsey
May 24, 2015
Mary Lee Neely Woolsey, 88, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully with her family at her side, Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mary was born April 19, 1927 in Legal, Oklahoma to Bennett and Della Neely. She was a homemaker and a member of Lake Arlington Baptist Church. Mary loved flowers, watching birds, cooking and working cross...
Coy Wayne Walker
May 24, 2015
Coy Wayne Walker, 41, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. Coy was born June 8, 1973, to Herbert and Judy Downing Walker. He was a water well driller for Walker Water Well Services a 4th generation family business. Coy was a member of the Baptist Church and was an ordained minister.
He was preceded in death by...
Lucian Melvin Peoples
May 22, 2015
Lucian Melvin Peoples age 74, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, from a long term illness. Mr. Peoples was best known as “Melvin” to his family and friends. He was born in Weatherford, Texas on November 19, 1940. Melvin loved to listen to bluegrass and country music; enjoyed most sports especially football. Mr. Peoples was a retired dairyman that...
Danny Ray Tollett
May 22, 2015
Danny Ray Tollett, age 53, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015. He was born March 8, 1962. Danny was preceded in death by his father, Arlan Lee Tollett. Danny is survived by his mother, Wilma Mae Tollett of Weatherford Texas; his sister, Debbie Lee and family from Weatherford Texas and his brother, Dennis Tollett and family from Weatherford Texas. Graveside...