Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Larry Drew Cook
Jul 14, 2014
Larry Drew Cook, 69, of Hudson Oaks, passed away Monday, June 14, 2014. Larry was born November 9, 1944 in Muncie Indiana to Mildred and Norman Cook. Mr. Cook served in the U.S. Army and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was an electrician by trade and a longtime resident of Parker County. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy...
Honorable Ben Akers
Jul 10, 2014
The Honorable Judge Ben Akers passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 in Weatherford. Born Charles Benjamin Akers January 31, 1957 to Doug and Shirley Akers in Leon Iowa; “Ben” was the second of four children. Law school and avoiding the snow of Iowa brought Ben to the University of Houston. Ben loved cars and car shows, especially Porsche. He was...
Coy Ray Nelson
Jul 9, 2014
Coy Ray Nelson, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, July 09, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. Coy was born December 12, 1949 to C. A. and Valta Wheeler Nelson in Big Spring. Texas. He was a longtime resident of Weatherford. Coy worked as an Electrical Foreman for the City of Weatherford. Coy leaves behind his wife of 46 years, Wanda Nelson...
Lenora Massie
Jul 8, 2014
Lenora Massie, 82, of Haltom City, formally of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1932 in Weatherford to Leonard and Loraine McQueen. She married husband, Orville Massie, in 1957 and enjoyed being a homemaker for her family. Lenora was preceded in death by her parents, husband Orville, two sons, Calvin Edward...
James Wayne Tyre
Jul 6, 2014
James Tyre, 53, passed away at home Sunday, July 6, 2014. Born and raised in Weatherford by Chester and LaVerne Scoville; James was born August 17, 1960. “Daddy James” as he was affectionately known, worked for Chemical Dynamics as a chemical miller / fabricator. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church. He will be sadly missed. Daddy James leaves...
Barbara Ann Thomas
Jul 4, 2014
Barbara Thomas, 72, of Weatherford passed away Friday July 4, 2014 in a Dallas hospital. She was born August 19, 1941 in Parker County Texas to Wayne and Blanche Farrel. Barbara was the previous partner/owner of Weatherford Title Company. She was a member of Central Christian Church where she enjoyed volunteering her time and attending Christ Care. Barbara was known...
Dana Rosa Doss McLaughlin
Jun 30, 2014
Dana Rosa Doss McLaughlin, age 54, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2014. Dana was born July 1, 1959 to Dan and Donnell Walker Doss in Abilene, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Weatherford and a member of North Side Baptist Church. Dana graduated from Weatherford High in 1977. She was a member of...
Dorothy Jo Pearce
Jun 26, 2014
Dorothy Jo Pearce, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Mrs. Pearce was born on January 6, 1939, in Fort Worth. She was a loving and faithful Christian, a virtuous woman as the Bible speaks of in Proverbs 31. She found joy in being a wife, mother and grandmother who loved the Lord...
Laura Lynn Lucia
Jun 26, 2014
Laura “Lynn” Lucia, 67, of Brock Texas, was called home on Thursday, June 26, 2014 after a nine month battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Lynn was born on January 22, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona. She moved to Weatherford Texas in 1969, where she raised her family. Lynn was strong in her faith and devoted her entire life to helping and...
Karen Hull Geitner
Jun 24, 2014
Karen Hull Geitner, age 54, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Ponder, Texas. Karen was born December 28, 1959 to Harry and Mary Morris Hull in Weatherford, Texas. She was a homemaker and resident of Ponder, Texas Karen leaves behind her husband, Chris Geitner of Ponder; daughters, Mandy Sitzes and husband, Kevin of Del City, OK and Sara Shipman...
Johnny Loyd Cupit
Jun 23, 2014
Johnny Loyd Cupit passed away Monday June 23, 2014. Born February 10, 1943 in Fort Worth to John “Loyd” and Juanita Cupit; Johnny was an only child. Johnny obtained his Masters Degree in Health Science and worked in hospital administration for Sterling Health Care. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Johnny was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan; through...
Jimmy Ray Wooten
Jun 23, 2014
Jimmy Ray “Poppy” Wooten, age 72, of Weatherford, died Monday morning, June 23, 2014 at his residence. Jim was born August 17, 1941 in Seymour, TX. He was owner of Wooten’s Barber & Style, a member of the Master Barbers Association and a member of South Main Church of Christ. Poppy loved to go fishing, spending time with family, especially...
Patricia Ann Berry
Jun 22, 2014
Patricia Ann Berry, mostly known as Pat, left her mortal body on June 22, 2014. While we have suffered a great loss, her sweet soul is rejoicing to be reunited with her husband Doug who has been eagerly awaiting her arrival. Pat was also greeted by her father Bill, who had a mess of fresh fish he had just caught,...
Robert Joseph Poznick
Jun 21, 2014
Robert Joseph Poznick, age 73, died in a local hospital, Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, June 13, 1941, to Robert Jerry Poznick and Joan Martin.
He grew up in Michigan until 1980, when he moved his family to Texas. Bob had a creative and artistic soul. He learned to knit when he was five and how...
Irabelle Nash Graham
Jun 19, 2014
Irabelle “Mimi” Nash Graham, retired elementary school teacher, died Thursday, June 19, 2014. Mrs. Graham was born in the Dennis Community January 24, 1927, in Big Valley, on the Brazos River. She graduated from Dennis High School in 1944. She decided early that she wanted to become an elementary teacher. She began in the fall of 1944 to pursue...
Kay Lynn McNabb Lessig
Jun 19, 2014
Kay Lynn McNabb Lessig, 51, of Weatherford passed away Thursday June 19, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. Kay was born February 2, 1963 to Willis and Faye Strain Merrill. She was a caretaker and a loving mother. Kay is preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Lessig; children, Joseph, Bobby and Mandy McNabb;...
Opal Bowden
Jun 19, 2014
Opal Griffith Bowden, 106, passed away June 19, 2014 at home. She was born Mary Opal Dalton on June 19, 1908 in Parker County near the Authon Community; where she lived with her parents and five brothers and three sisters. Opal attended Beauty College in Fort Worth after high school and moved to Weatherford where she owned and operated Opal’s...
Eleonore T. Nelson
Jun 17, 2014
Eleonore T. Nelson went peacefully to her Savior on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Eleonore was born March 17, 1926 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany to Joseph and Katherine Klaus Eleonore was united in holy matrimony to Richard A Nelson on April 30, 1948. They recently celebrated their 66 wedding anniversary. The Lord blessed this union with five sons and one daughter....
Atojan Melody And James Jacobson Burkhart
Jun 15, 2014
Atojan Pauline Burkhart, died Sunday, June 15, 2014, along with her granddaughter, Melody Jacobson and grandson, James Jacobson. The family was traveling home from visiting family when they were involved in a tragic accident. Atojan, better known as “Red” was born June 15, 1971 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was the owner of Melody’s Hotrod Tattoos and was a member...
Norris G. Watkins
Jun 15, 2014
Norris G. Watkins, age 89, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed to his heavenly home on Father’s Day, June 15, 2014, after being unable to recover from an emergency surgical procedure. Norris was born on October 23, 1924, in the Parker County community of Garner, Texas, to Mattie and Paul Watkins. He lived in Weatherford and the...
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