Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Ava Ruth Smith
May 31, 2014
Ava Ruth Smith, 85, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014, in a Fort Worth hospital. Ava was born June 6, 1928, in Brock, Texas, to Jo Bell Henderson and Milton Wilson Woodruff. Ava and her late husband, Eugene D. Smith, were the owners of Hurst Jewelry and Gifts. Ava was a people person and enjoyed spending time...
Raymond Eugene Mayfield, Jr.
May 30, 2014
Raymond Eugene Mayfield Jr., 64, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 in the local hospital. Raymond was born August 28, 1949 in Colorado City, Texas to Raymond Edward Mayfield, Sr. and Ruth Davis Mayfield. Mr. Mayfield joined the US Army and proudly served his country. He was a former resident of Lamesa where he was a member of...
Alfred Miller Green
May 30, 2014
Alfred Miller Green Sr., 79, of Weatherford passed away Friday, May 30, 2014. Alfred was born October 2, 1934, in Rosebud Texas, one of four children, to Francis Lucille Miller and Ira Guy Green.
Mr. Green was a retired Staff Sargent of the U.S. Air Force. He served three tours of duty in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot and...
Tommy James Green
May 29, 2014
Tommy James Green, age 71, Weatherford, died Thursday, May 29, 2014, in the Weatherford hospital. Mr. Green was born September 8, 1942, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Survivors: Wife, Melba Green; daughter, Pam Graham and husband, Chuck; son, Terry Green; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ann O'Sheilds and husband, Ricky. Memorial Service: 3:00 p.m.,...
Mary Agatha McClendon
May 27, 2014
Mary Agatha McClendon, age 86, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at a local care center. She was born June 27, 1927 in Cresson, TX to Alfred Massey and Leona Massey. Mary Loved her family especially her Grand Children, enjoyed trips to Las Vegas and Bingo. She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband Clyde Mc Clendon, and 1 Grand Daughter.Mary...
Danna Sue Alcorn
May 25, 2014
Danna Sue Alcorn, 81, passed away peacefully Sunday May 25, 2014 at home surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren. Danna Sue was born September 24, 1932 in Adell TX to Victor and Ethel Grable. Danna Sue was a homemaker, pianist, and singer of gospel music. She was a member of North Side Baptist Church for 69 years. She was...
Thelma Mary Shepherd
May 23, 2014
Thelma Mary Shepherd, age 102, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 23, 2014. A service will be held at a later date. Thelma was born February 28, 1912 to John and Rachel Thompson in El Campo, Texas. She resided in Hurst, Texas at the time of her death. She leaves behind her daughters, Joy Vaughn of...
James Peter Boukalis
May 22, 2014
James (Jim) Peter Boukalis passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014. Jim was born September 5, 1918 in Waterbury CT. He attended Worcester Political Institute in MA, until he was drafted into the U.S. Army – he served in the 101st Ordinance Company – 26th Yankee Division. Jim then accepted appointment as a Government Employee for the Panama Canal Zone, from...
Ellen Diane Rawlings
May 21, 2014
Ellen Diane Rawlings, age 48, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at a Fort Worth Hospital. Ellen was born April 15, 1966 in Pomona, CA to Charles Cruse and Rita Cruse. She worked as a Technical Services Router. She loved her family especially her Grand Children. Ellen enjoyed camping and motorcycle riding. She was preceded in death...
Nellie Ruth Olds
May 19, 2014
Nellie Ruth Olds, 85, passed away Monday May 19, 2014 in Richardson. Nellie was born November 1, 1928 in Weatherford. Nellie leaves behind her sons, Danny Olds and wife LuAnn, Blake Olds; granddaughter, Danielle; and great grandson Ryder. She was preceded in death by her husband Quenden “Truman” Olds and her son Michael Phelps Olds. A graveside service will be...
Blanche Marie Wood
May 18, 2014
Blanche Marie Rhodes Wood of Weatherford left this earth to be with her Savior and loved ones on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Blanche was the first born to Arnie and Eula Fae Collier Rhodes on August 23, 1927 in Jacksboro, TX. She was blessed to have Godly, moral parents that instilled standards she applied to her life. She was the...
Riley Marie Burris
May 16, 2014
Riley Marie Burris, age 3, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. Riley was born November 19, 2010 in Weatherford. Riley was a little princess, she loved to sing and dance, play with makeup and her favorite thing was to wear lip gloss. She loved to watch Princess Sophia and Tangled. Riley is lovingly survived by...
Allen Ray Caldwell
May 15, 2014
Allen Ray Caldwell, a native of Hudson Oaks, Texas passed away May 15, 2014 at the age of 87. A funeral service will be held at 10:00am Monday, May 19th at Spring Creek Baptist Church in Weatherford, Texas. Son Jim Caldwell & the Reverend Steve McCaslin will officiate. Ray enlisted in the United States Navy in 1945, a week after...
Peggy J Poole
May 15, 2014
Peggy J. Poole, 82, of Weatherford passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born November 9, 1931 in Harrisburg, Illinois to Albert and Mary Estella Poole. Peggy worked as a secretary for Whirlpool Corp., retiring after 35 years. She was a member of North Side Baptist Church, enjoyed painting pictures and reading. Although Peggy...
Ralph Ward Baisden
May 13, 2014
Ralph Ward Baisden, age 55, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Baisden was born on November 3, 1958 in El Paso, Texas. He was a glazer for Benswanger Glass. Ralph loved to dance with his wife Jennifer, loved being a part of the Kowboy Krewe and loved going snow skiing with the group. He...
Marvin Wesley Browder Jr.
May 13, 2014
Marvin Wesley Browder, Jr., age 75, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 in the Weatherford hospital. Marvin was born May 23, 1938, the first born son to Marvin Wesley Browder Sr. and Kathleen Bessie (Kitty) Browder. He was a graduate of Carter Riverside High School in 1956, and was a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin...
Norman Dustin Culver
May 11, 2014
Norman Dustin Culver went to be with his Lord on May 11, 2014. Dustin was born February 24, 1984. He grew up in Perrin Texas, graduated from Perrin High School and later moved to Weatherford Texas. Survivors include his parents, Norman and Sharen Culver of Weatherford Texas; siblings, David Culver, Chad Litterell, Amanda Culver, Sarah Culver, and Kristen Culver and...
Ruby V. Wesson
May 10, 2014
Ruby V. Wesson, 94, passed away peacefully into the hands of the Lord while at home Saturday May 10, 2014. Born December 9, 1919 in Norman, Arkansas to Roy Lee and Flora Ferguson; Ruby was the eldest of two children. Ruby was a licensed beautician and real estate agent. She enjoyed fishing, loved animals and shopping. Ruby served as President...
Jacqueline Loretta Cooper
May 9, 2014
Jacqueline Loretta Cooper (MimMay), 74, died Friday, May 9th, 2014, at Weatherford Regional Medical Center, with her family by her side.
Jackie was born July 4th, 1939, in Killingly, Connecticut, to father, Delbert Burdick and mother, Alice Macham.
On December 20th, 1961 she married her love of 53 years, John Cooper. She devoted her life to supporting John and...
Gary Keith Gipson
May 9, 2014
Gary Keith Gipson, age 66, of Weatherford, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 in a Weatherford hospital. Gary was born on March 4, 1948 in Abilene, Texas. He was a member of Beulah Baptist Church, he loved his family and cherished his time with them. Gary was a master of jigsaw puzzles, loved to draw and do artwork and...