Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
John McKinley Snemis
Sep 3, 2024
John McKinley Snemis, age 81, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on February 19, 1943, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to William “Clyde” Sizemore and Beaulah Mae “Flip” Cooper, John proudly served his country in the United States Navy. In 1974, he married the love of his life, Laura McGehee. Together, they built...
Bradley Scot Hall
Sep 2, 2024
Bradley Scot Hall
12/7/63 - 9/2/24
If you ever met him, you liked him—it’s just how he was. The guy who could make anyone feel like they were old friends within minutes. Generous to a fault and caring enough to make sure you never left his house without a full belly or a fishing story (or both).
Family was everything to...
Linda Carole Bethea
Sep 2, 2024
Linda Carole Bethea, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1944, in Amherst, Texas, to Moss Howell and Hattie Bagwell Howell.
A dedicated homemaker, Linda found her greatest joy in spending time with her family. As a devoted wife and mother, she lived a life rich with adventure and abundant...
Opal "Hannah" Holcomb
Sep 2, 2024
Opal "Hannah" Holcomb, age 100, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024.
Hannah was born on January 14, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Gilbert Jones and Alpha Mae (Ball) Jones. She met her beloved husband, Floyd Holcomb, just before World War II, and they married shortly before he was recruited into the Army. After the war, Floyd...
Donald Edward Martin
Sep 2, 2024
Donald Edward Martin, age 63, passed from this life on Monday, September 2, 2024. Born on June 7, 1961, in Graettinger, Iowa, Don was the cherished son of the late James Martin and Alice (Fogarty) Martin.
Don dedicated over 30 years of his life to serving in the fire service. He was a proud member of the Mountain View...
Willie B. (Bea) Scoggins
Sep 2, 2024
Willie B. (Bea) Scoggins was born April 18, 1927 to Joe Bert and Cora Myrtle Minor, in Paradise, Texas. After her first husband died in an accident at work and left her with four kids (ages 14, 12, 11, and 7), she worked at several occupations to make ends meet and supplement social security, as a cosmetologist, seamstress, and Avon...
Cheryl Vee Cassels
Sep 1, 2024
Cheryl Vee Cassels, age 71, passed from this life on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Born March 12, 1953, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Charlie Gough and Jessie (McNeely) Gough, Cheryl had a fulfilling career in the banking industry, where she specialized in investments, a field she was truly passionate about.
Cheryl was devoted to her family and greatly enjoyed...
Shelby Renee Prewett
Aug 30, 2024
Shelby Renee Prewett, age 30, departed this life on Friday, August 30, 2024. Born on April 4, 1994, in Weatherford, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of Renee Nichols Prewett.
From a young age, Shelby demonstrated a remarkable spirit, overcoming challenges with an inspiring strength. Diagnosed at four years old with a rare Chromosome 8 deletion, her journey was...
Edward Franklin McCarty, III
Aug 29, 2024
Edward Franklin McCarty, III, age 80, passed from this life on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Born September 14, 1943, in East Chicago, Illinois, to Edward McCarty, II and Phyllis (Hardy) McCarty, Edward served his country in the United States Navy for three years. Following his military career, he worked for a barrel company in Washington, Illinois, then transferred to...
Beverly Joyce Walls
Aug 28, 2024
Beverly Joyce Walls, born on May 24, 1939, peacefully passed away at the age of 85, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Her memory will be cherished by all who knew her. May she rest in peace.
Maurice Merrill Hall
Aug 27, 2024
Maurice Merrill Hall, 85, Weatherford, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Medical City Weatherford, Weatherford, Texas.
He was born on January 30, 1939, in King City, Missouri, the son of Millard and Blondina Hall, along with sister, Carol.
Merrill married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Campbell in 1959. Merrill and Sandra had three sons, who were the...
Betty Jean Plumlee Wagner
Aug 27, 2024
Betty Jean Plumlee Wagner, age 90, peacefully departed from this world on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. She was born April 24, 1934, in the Zion Hill Community, where she remained a dedicated member of the community her entire life. Betty was a proud alumna of Peaster ISD. After Peaster, she attended Weatherford College where she played basketball. Betty married...
James Frederick "Fred" Werner
Aug 27, 2024
James Frederick "Fred" Werner, age 80, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Fred was born July 8, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Fred Werner and Evelyn (Causbie) Werner. Mr. Werner earned a Master’s Degree from Southern Methodist University and dedicated his career to the First National Bank, where he proudly retired after 55 years of...
Ronald Kenneth Kirby
Aug 26, 2024
Ronald Kenneth Kirby, better known by his friends and family as Little Ronnie, was a loving son, a protective brother, and a good Christian.
Ronnie lived his life fast. He loved music and time with family, and he always looked forward to the next adventure.
Little Ronnie left an impression on those that he was close to. Those memories...
Charles A. Stone
Aug 24, 2024
Charles A. Stone, age 63, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2024. A graveside service honoring his life will take place at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Poolville Cemetery, in Poolville, Texas, where friends and family are invited to pay their respects.
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel is not involved in the service.
Gary Don Swearengin
Aug 24, 2024
Gary Don Swearengin, 82, from Comanche, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was born April 18, 1942, in Gorman, Texas, to C.D. Swearengin and Faye Swearengin.
Gary served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He concluded his military service with an honorable discharge.
He was the owner of Swearengin Motors and later,...
Bettye Crow Caraway Swint
Aug 24, 2024
Bettye Crow Caraway Swint passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas. Bettye was born to Lewis and Corine Crow on August 3, 1930. Growing up she attended schools in Gilmer, Houston, and Fort Worth. While in Fort Worth, she met and married James E. Caraway; together they celebrated over 30 years of marriage before his death...
Donald Edward Davis
Aug 23, 2024
Donald Edward Davis was born in Briar, Texas, on September 19, 1957. He was given to this world through Genie Brister and Joel Garcia, and was lovingly raised by Alfred and Ellen Davis. Donald was raised on a dairy farm in Briar, Texas. Donald had a love for high performance engines and even more a love for God.
He...
Jimmy Dale Harwell
Aug 21, 2024
Jimmy Dale Harwell, age 62, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Jimmy was born May 7, 1962, in Weatherford, Texas, to Lee Roy Harwell and Helen (Morgan) Harwell. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his infant sister, Joyce.
A dedicated worker, Jimmy was known as a skilled mechanic, showcasing his passion...
Graciela Garcia
Aug 20, 2024
Graciela Garcia, age 59, departed from this life on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Born on December 10, 1964, in Tula, Tamaulipas, Mexico, she was the beloved daughter of Antonio Garcia and Maria Luisa Banda. Graciela was a cherished member of St. Stephen Catholic Church, where her faith and sense of community shone brightly.
Graciela found joy in nurturing her...
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