Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Scott Kelly Tompkins
Sep 3, 2014
Scott Kelly Tompkins, age 62, passed away, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. There will be a private memorial service on Sunday honoring Scott’s life. Scott was born September 25, 1951 to Milton and Margie Kelly Tompkins in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Kimball High School in 1970 and then went on to pursue a bachelor degree in accounting...
Jodie Eva Smith
Sep 1, 2014
Jodie Eva Smith loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 1, 2014, due to complications from surgery. She will be sorely missed.
Survivors: husband, Charlie; children, Richard, Teela and Derek; and siblings, Donny, Ronny, Jimmy, Jeff, Dee, Matt, and Peggy. Memorial service is 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014, First Baptist...
Audrey Bennett
Aug 30, 2014
Audrey Bennett, age 85, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 8, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with The Rev’d H. Jay Atwood officiating. Audrey was born July 27, 1929 to Charles Ferdinand and Alice Saxby Huggan in Chatham, England. She was a resident of...
Earnest Martinez
Aug 30, 2014
Earnest Martinez, age 54, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Pastor Pedro Alonso officiating and interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at Galbreaith...
William Eugene Brundridge
Aug 29, 2014
William Eugene Brundridge passed away suddenly at home Friday August 29, 2014. Born May 2, 1952 in Chelsea MA to Harry and Wilma Brundridge; Bill was in the middle of three children. Bill was a good man, warm and fun loving. As the son of a military man, he grew up all over the world. Bill served in the U.S....
Opal Williamson
Aug 28, 2014
Opal Williamson, age 96, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 in Weatherford.
Graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 28, at 10:00 a.m., at Memory Gardens, with Melanie Cottle-Gregory officiating. There will be no formal family visitation at the funeral home.
Opal was born January 26, 1918, in Eastland County, Texas, to William and Fanny Taylor Brown....
Violet J. Verstraete
Aug 24, 2014
Violet J. Verstraete, 75, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. Violet was born August 7, 1939 in Rockford, Illinois to Mary Frances and James Edward Burt. Mrs. Verstraete moved to Weatherford in 1982. She was a member to the Saint Stephens Parish. Violet is preceded in death by her parents and two siblings, Darlene McCourt and Robert Burt....
William Burton Cook
Aug 23, 2014
William Burton Cook entered into the presence of His Lord on Saturday, August 23, 2014, at the age of 90. Born in Shep, Taylor County, Texas, on July 10, 1924, he married his sweetheart there April 24, 1943. He and Totsie Dean Grisham celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary this year. Burton served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, after which...
Montie Sharron Hood
Aug 23, 2014
Montie Sharron Hood, age 75, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. Sherry was born June 18, 1939 to Freddie J. and Montie Mae Walker Tucker in Sweetwater, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Weatherford and a member of North Side Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Charlie L. Hood of Weatherford; children, Cynthia Hood of Weatherford,...
Bob Carter
Aug 19, 2014
Bob Carter, 59, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in Sherman, Texas. Bob was born January 5, 1955, in Weatherford, to James and Anita Carter.
He worked for Dr. Pepper Snapple Group for 41 years and in the last few years was a Dynamic Routing Manager. Bob was saved at a young age while attending Vacation Bible...
Donald Earl Pilgrim
Aug 18, 2014
Donald Earl Pilgrim, age 66 of Poolville, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at his residence. Don was born on March 10, 1948 in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was a retired vocational Ag., teacher at Peaster ISD, owner of Pilgrim Farm & Ranch, a member of Peaster Lions Club, member of Authon Church of Christ, he loved farming and working...
Karolen Sue Justice-Seymour
Aug 18, 2014
Karolen Sue Justice-Seymour, age 70, of Weatherford passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. She was born February 13, 1944 in Diamond, Missouri to Luther and Minnie Jeans. Karolen was the former owner of A-1 Miracle Towing in Fontana, California and a former supervisor for Southwestern Bell Telecommunications. She was a member of Central Christian Church and she volunteered many hours...
Linda Kay Holcomb
Aug 16, 2014
Linda Kay Gilliland Holcomb, 66, a strong and loving woman, left her temporary home for an eternal one on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Linda was born December 4, 1947, in Weatherford, Texas where she lived her entire life. She married the love of her life, Jim, and they recently celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on July 9, 2014. Linda spent...
James Clinton Biondo
Aug 15, 2014
James Clinton Biondo, 56, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at home with his family by his side. He fought a long and valiant battle against cancer. James was born January 31, 1958 in Miami, Florida and was a long time resident of the area. Mr. Biondo was a valued employee of Bryant Electric in Miami with...
Linda M. Sims
Aug 14, 2014
Linda Michelle Sims, age 66, of Weatherford, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 14, 2014. Linda was born in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Woodrow and Marion Hall. On January 18, 1964, Linda married the love of her life, John M. Sims, Sr. in Austin, Texas. Linda loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren,...
Eunice Bernice Armstrong
Aug 12, 2014
Eunice Bernice Armstrong, 85, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2014 surrounded by her loved ones. Bernice was born September 10, 1928 in Waco TX to Frank and Pearl Preston. She moved to Tin Top on the Brazos River when she was a young child. She lived there till she married and moved to Sweetwater TX. Bernice had 5 children. In...
Sandra Dixon
Aug 11, 2014
Sandra Dixon, age 76, of Weatherford, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at Weatherford Healthcare Center. Mrs. Dixon was born on February 21, 1938 in Olney, Texas. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and loved making jewelry. Mrs. Dixon was a retired hairdresser from Azle and a member of First Baptist Church Lakeside. Mrs. Dixon is survived by her...
Dorothy Ruth McKinney
Aug 10, 2014
Dorothy McKinney passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. Dot was born October 30, 1929 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to Susan and John Pangrac. Survivors include her husband, Jarrett; daughter, Dawn Loewen and husband, Bob and their children, Will and Lucy; son, Randal McKinney and wife, Lynn and their children, Jarrett, Logan and Leah. Memorial: 3 p.m. Thursday, Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Ann Lasater Dawson
Aug 9, 2014
Ann Lasater Dawson, 95, passed away Saturday August 9, 2014 in Fort Worth. Born March 14, 1919 to Sterling and Nell Dennis in New Hope TX; Ann was one of 9 children. Ann moved to Aledo to finish school and met Bill Lasater. They married in 1938 and moved to Weatherford to raise their family of three girls. Ann loved...
Finis Smith Blankenship
Aug 9, 2014
Finis Blankenship passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014. Finis was a retired plumber. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp and graduated from Sam Houston State University. Finis loved to dance; a favorite place was the Stagecoach in Fort Worth.
Survivors include his wife and longtime companion, Gloria Brinkley; daughter, Sondra Grimes and husband, Mike of Azle; sons, Tommy...
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