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Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

MSGT John A. Ginn, Sr.

MSGT John A. Ginn, Sr.

May 5, 2024

  MSGT John Arthur Ginn, Sr., age 73, passed from this life on Sunday, May 5, 2024. John was born March 11, 1951, to Thomas and Marion (Thorp) Ginn, in Tucson, Arizona, beginning a remarkable journey.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army for two years, and then enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he...

Phyllis Ann "Pat" McDonald

Phyllis Ann "Pat" McDonald

May 5, 2024

  Phyllis Ann "Pat" Turnbough McDonald, aged 80, passed away peacefully following a long illness on Sunday, May 5, in Weatherford, Texas. She was born in Kingsville, Texas, on March 27, 1944, to Felix and Bess Turnbough. She was a graduate of Aransas Pass High School. She married Will McDonald at the Goliad Church of Christ on July 24, 1964....

Thea Lynn Hardcastle

Thea Lynn Hardcastle

May 4, 2024

  Thea Lynn Hardcastle (Hassell), 69, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2024. She was born on January 28, 1955, in Seminole, Texas.

  Thea was a dedicated mother, grandmother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. An excellent homemaker, caregiver, and baker, she touched the lives of many with her kindness and warmth.

  She is survived by her mother, Mary...

Kenneth Richard Spirko, Sr.

Kenneth Richard Spirko, Sr.

May 1, 2024

  Kenneth Richard Spirko, Sr., age 75, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He was born on February 11, 1949, in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, to the late Nicholas Spirko and Ethel (Eory) Spirko. Raised in the Catholic faith, Kenneth proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Vietnam veteran. On April 1st, he was honorably discharged...

Jared Brandon Chasteen

Jared Brandon Chasteen

Apr 29, 2024

  Jared Brandon Chasteen was born March 22, 1978, to Rhonda Goodman and Vince Chasteen. From his earliest days, Jared was a born entrepreneur, could sell, negotiate, and turn a profit, so it’s no surprise that he continued his business studies at Texas Tech University. In his sophomore year of college, he met Adeana Jones and would not let her...

Steve Vincent

Steve Vincent

Apr 27, 2024

  Steve “Papaw” Vincent passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the age of 71. He was born on December 21, 1952, in Weatherford, Texas. Steve was a cherished husband and loving father who dedicated 30 years of his life to the road construction industry. He retired as a Vice President at Austin Bridge and Road.

  He was a...

Wayne Elden Fisher

Wayne Elden Fisher

Apr 26, 2024

  On Friday, April 26, 2024, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul as Wayne Elden Fisher passed away at the age of 88. Born on April 28, 1935, in Britton, South Dakota, to Marion and Ruby Fisher, Wayne's upbringing was humble yet filled with the values of hard work and integrity instilled by his farmer parents. One of ten...

Rose Elizabeth Hamilton

Rose Elizabeth Hamilton

Apr 21, 2024

  Rose Elizabeth Hamilton, beloved mother and grandmother, died on April 21, 2024, of natural causes. She was living with her daughter and son-in-law, Ann DiDomenico and Stephen DiDomenico in Godley, Texas. Rose was formerly a long-time resident of the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts and grew up in Malden, Massachusetts.

  Rose was born July 15, 1932, and was preceded in...

Carolyn Marie Lake

Carolyn Marie Lake

Apr 20, 2024

  Carolyn Marie Lake, affectionately known as Nene or Nanny, passed away on April 20, 2024, at the age of 62 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born on October 3, 1961, in McKinney, Texas. Carolyn was the beloved mother and grandmother, the backbone of her family. In her free time, she enjoyed having family over to visit, knitting, sewing,...

Garry Alva Thomas

Garry Alva Thomas

Apr 20, 2024

  Garry Alva Thomas, 82, passed away April 20, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas.

  Visitation will be held at Galbreath Pickard Funeral Chapel at 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., on Friday, April 26th, in Weatherford, Texas. A graveside service will be held at Oaklawn Memorial Park at 2:30 p.m., on Saturday, April 27th, in Athens, Texas. 

  He was born in Paris,...

Raymond Austin Shannon

Raymond Austin Shannon

Apr 20, 2024

  Raymond Austin Shannon, age 57, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Born on September 14, 1966, in Redding, California, to Billie Shannon and Rose (Kinkade) Shannon, Raymond's presence illuminated the lives of those around him. He shared his musical gift as a bass player in the band Cynical Sam and displayed his artistic talents...

Stephen F. Brenning

Stephen F. Brenning

Apr 19, 2024

  Stephen F. Brenning, 82, passed away peacefully at home and joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 19, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas.

  Steve was born in Clinton, Illinois, in 1941. He grew up in Arlington, Texas, graduating from Arlington High School. He was president of his Freshman class and a star athlete in football, track, and baseball....

Patricia Ann Waller

Patricia Ann Waller

Apr 18, 2024

  On Friday, April 19, 2024, Patricia Ann Waller peacefully passed away at the age of 83. She was born on January 14, 1941, to Lloyd Dorsett and Margaret (Lucher) Dorsett. Patricia dedicated many years of her life to the healthcare industry, and her children and family.

  In addition to her professional career, she found joy in sewing, doing word...

Curtiss Nelson Ryan

Curtiss Nelson Ryan

Apr 17, 2024

  Curtiss Nelson Ryan, Dad, Grandad, Great Grandad was born January 30th, 1932, to Barney Lee and Pearl Hester (Asberry) Ryan, in Barnhart, Texas. He was born 3rd of four children - older sisters, Hester and Lois, and younger brother, Kenneth Perry, who died as an infant. As a child, he lived in West Texas including Barnhart, Crane, Mertzon, and...

Charles Wyler

Charles Wyler

Apr 16, 2024

Charles Wyler, 60, departed from this life on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. A service to honor his memory will be conducted at a later date.

Captain Kenneth (Ken) A. Gibbins, Jr.

Captain Kenneth (Ken) A. Gibbins, Jr.

Apr 16, 2024

  Captain Kenneth (Ken) A. Gibbins, Jr., 79, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024, at his home in Weatherford, Texas, after a hard-fought battle with leukemia. Ken was born in Noumea, New Caledonia, on June 25, 1944. He married Melinda Ames in January 1982.  

  Ken grew up in Mineral Wells and graduated from Mineral Wells High School. He...

Sue Darlene Lee

Sue Darlene Lee

Apr 14, 2024

  Sue Darlene Smoot Lee was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 22, 1952, and passed away on April 14, 2024.

  After a short and sudden battle with cancer and surrounded by her two daughters, Sue left for her heavenly home.

  Sue will always be remembered for her caring spirit, her contagious smile and her ability to clean and tidy...

Thomas Laster Jones

Thomas Laster Jones

Apr 13, 2024

  Thomas Laster Jones, age 72, of Millsap, Texas, slipped peacefully into the arms of His Creator on Saturday, April 13th, in Weatherford, Texas. 

  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 27th, at 10:00 a.m., at the Oak Ridge Church of Christ, in Willow Park, Texas. The family will hold a private burial service at a later date. 

 ...

Luther Mitchel Evans

Luther Mitchel Evans

Apr 12, 2024

  Luther "Mickey" Mitchel Evans, a man of remarkable character and diverse talents, departed this earthly realm on Friday, April 12, 2024. He graced this world on December 8, 1940, in Weed, New Mexico, and his journey through life was adorned with unwavering dedication and service.

  Mickey's noble spirit led him to honorably serve his country in the United States...

Carol Anne Wood

Carol Anne Wood

Apr 10, 2024

  Carol Anne Wood, 92, granddaughter of Salvatore “Sam” Lucchese - founder of the Lucchese Boot Company, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. She was born in San Antonio, Texas, and grew up in Wharton County in El Campo surrounded by the countryside she cherished. Carol's affinity for animals was evident from a young age; she had a pet...

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