Obituary Notices and Memorial Services   
Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

Norman Dustin Culver

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

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

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

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...

Ruth Richter

Ruth Richter

May 9, 2014

Ruth Richter, age 89, died Friday, May 09, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. Funeral service will be Monday, May 12, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be Sunday, May 11, 2014 from 2-5 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Mr. John Herington officiating. Interment will be in Annetta Cemetery. Ruth was born April 18, 1925...

Mary Marie Wainscott

Mary Marie Wainscott

May 9, 2014

Mary “Marie” Wainscott, 89, passed away Friday May 9, 2014 at Hilltop Park Rehabilitation Center in Weatherford TX.  Marie was born December 5, 1924 in Elbert TX to Grace and Elzie Hann.  She grew up in Young and Throckmorton Counties graduated from Olney High School.  In 1943, she married Ira B. Wainscott of Olney TX.  They had two daughters, Beverly...

Wilma Lowene Benson

Wilma Lowene Benson

May 7, 2014

  Wilma Lowene Benson, age 87, died on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in Weatherford, Texas.  

  Visitation will be Friday, May 9, 2014, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

  A graveside service will be Saturday, May 10, 2014, at 10:30 a.m., at Memory Gardens Cemetery, with Rev. Danny Couch

  Wilma was born January 26,...

Wilma Bunnell Phillips

Wilma Bunnell Phillips

Apr 30, 2014

  Wilma Bunnell Phillips, 85, passed peacefully into the presence of Christ on April 30, 2014. She was born December 27, 1928, to Joseph Elmer and Myrtle Childress Bunnell. She graduated from Jacksboro High School and was working for the gas company when she met Robert “Rhody” Phillips, who had come to town to oversee drilling on her uncle’s property....

Martha Ann Green

Martha Ann Green

Apr 30, 2014

  Martha Ann Green, age 78, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Fort Worth. 

  She was born in Norton, Kansas, on October 7, 1935, to Marion and Vera Miller. Martha married Houston Green on October 8, 1953. She worked at Weatherford ISD as a teacher’s aide for 18 years and as a homemaker for...

Linda Jo Mainord

Linda Jo Mainord

Apr 29, 2014

Linda Jo Mainord, age 72, of Weatherford, died early Tuesday morning, April 29, 2014 in a local nursing facility.  She was born November 20, 1941 in Fort Worth, Texas.  Linda was a homemaker, truck driver and a Baptist.  She  was preceded in death by her parents, David and Fay Slocum, husband, Jim Mainord, sister, Belva Jean Slocum and brother, Floyd...

Clifford James Bryant

Clifford James Bryant

Apr 29, 2014

Clifford James “Red” Bryant, age 49, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas.  Visitation will be Sunday, May 4, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.  A graveside service will be held on Monday, May 5, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Nubbin Ridge Cemetery in Granbury, Texas. Clifford was born May 23, 1964 to Clinton and Catherine Luther...

Margaret Harrell Terry

Margaret Harrell Terry

Apr 27, 2014

Margaret Jane Harrell Terry, age 80, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at her residence. Margaret was born July 16, 1933 in the Baker Community. She was a sales consultant for Women’s Apparel and former co-owner of Laura’s Boutique. Her love was selling clothing and jewelry, cooking and sharing her culinary results with many family and friends. Mrs....

Larry Eugene Neill

Larry Eugene Neill

Apr 26, 2014

Larry Eugene Neill, age 70, of Weatherford, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 at his residence. Larry was born November 5, 1943 in Weatherford. He was a retired machinist, a retired CPA and a member of North Main Church of Christ Mr. Neill is preceded in death by his parents; James and Edra Neill and grandson; Joshua Thomas Carter. Survivors:...

Johnnie Nell Whitmire

Johnnie Nell Whitmire

Apr 26, 2014

  Johnnie Nell Whitmire, age 91, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Weatherford, Texas.

  A special thanks to College Park Rehabilitation and Care Center staff for their continuous loving care given to Johnnie.

  In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to New Faith Baptist Church, 3303 W.  FM 5, Aledo, Texas 76008. 

  A graveside service will be Sunday, April...

Rickie Earl Smalley

Rickie Earl Smalley

Apr 25, 2014

  Rickie Earl Smalley, age 57, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014, in a Dallas hospital. Rick was born on January 13, 1957, in Springfield, Missouri. He was a Cooling Tower Repair Specialist working in North Texas for 25 years, was a member of Brazos Trails Cowboy Church, he was a Lay Pastor for BTCC Missions Team, loved...

Shelly Jean Tucker

Shelly Jean Tucker

Apr 24, 2014

Shelly Jean Tucker Howell, 50, of Weatherford, became an angel Thursday, April 24, 2014. Shelly was born June 27, 1963 in Del Rio Texas to Glen Lazrine and Beulah Fern Pope of Weatherford.  She worked hard all her life.  She brought her family together with board games, cards, dominoes and was very competitive herself.  She was an excellent cook. Survivors...

Melba Sharon Lewis Gifford

Melba Sharon Lewis Gifford

Apr 24, 2014

Melba Sharon Lewis Gifford passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014.

What a remarkable woman she was! A lady with so much faith and will power to live, and so many dreams of what she would like to do with her life (if only she had good health).

She was definitely a people person. She loved everyone and wanted everyone to love her....

Rickie Lee Collins

Rickie Lee Collins

Apr 23, 2014

  Rickie Lee Collins, 57, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014. He was born May 17, 1956, in Joliet, Illinois, to Alfred and Lula Collins. Survivors include his son, Willie Lee Ray Collins. 

  Graveside: 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2014, at Memory Gardens Cemetery, in Weatherford.

G.A. Pat Gant

G.A. Pat Gant

Apr 23, 2014

G. A. “Pat” Gant, age 86, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas.   Mr. Gant's resided in Weatherford at the time of his death. He was born in Wellington, Texas on April 13, 1928. He was an Elementary Principal Survivors: wife, Neta Gant of Weatherford, TX; daughters, Dana Wilson and husband, Gary of Weatherford, TX; Lori Robinson and husband,...

Harold William Whitling, Jr.

Harold William Whitling, Jr.

Apr 23, 2014

  Harold William Whitling, Jr., 78, of Weatherford, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 23, 2014.

  Harold was born December 11, 1935, in Eastland County, to Harold and Jewell Whitling. He joined the United States Army in 1955 and met a lifelong friend in Tom Bridges. Upon returning home he met the love...

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