Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Lula Belle Lane
Jun 15, 2013
Lula Belle Lane passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013. Lula was born on January 6, 1943 to Belford and Johnie Pearl Norwwod in Gorman, Texas. She was a Baptist by faith. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Survivors: husband, Bud Lane of Weatherford Daughter, Deanne Lindley and husband Rob of Puyallup Son, David Lane of...
Donald Russell Nymoen
Jun 15, 2013
Donald Russell Nymoen, age 78, died Saturday morning, June 15, 2013 in a local nursing facility. He was born August 8, 1934 in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was a 1932 Appleton West High School graduate. Mr. Nymoen was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, a loving husband, father, grandfather, he enjoyed golf, fishing and the Green Bay Packers and he...
Willie E. Glenn
Jun 14, 2013
William Eugene Glenn, age 70, of Weatherford, died early Friday morning, June 14, 2013, in a Fort Worth facility. Born February 3, 1943 in Weatherford, where he had lived all his life. Mr. Glenn, an Air Force veteran, was employed by TXDOT for 33 years, an avid outdoorsman, loved fishing, hunting, traveling and spending time with his family. He was...
Royce Lee Williams
Jun 13, 2013
Royce Lee Williams was born September 2, 1942, in Lockhart, Texas. He passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013.
The son of Royce Lavern Williams and Ellen Grace Thompson Williams, he graduated Lockhart High School, and attended the University of Texas at Austin, DelMar Technical School at Corpus Christi. He worked for Exxon in South Texas at the King Ranch...
Emma Wynell (Odom) Erwin
Jun 9, 2013
Our loving Mother Emma Wynell (Odom) Erwin went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, June 9th. She was 81 years old. Wynell was born August 25th 1931 to J.L. and Cedric Odom at their farmhouse in the Live Oak Community of Palo Pinto County, Texas. In the summer of 1943, she was baptized into Christ at Lipan Church...
D. F. Lewis, Jr.
Jun 6, 2013
D. F. Lewis, Jr. passed away at home with his family, Thursday, June 6, 2013. D.F. was born March 14, 1931, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Opal and D.F. Lewis, Sr. He was raised on the Crow Flat Desert.
As a young boy D.F. loved fishing. He would keep all the fish caught each day for a family fish fry. As...
Helen Quante Beach
Jun 6, 2013
Helen Quante Beach passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013. She was 92 years young. Helen was born August 18, 1920 in Brownfield, Texas to Jewell and Chris Quante. Mrs. Beach owned and operated clothing stores for several years in Mineral Wells, Bowie and Decatur. She was an avid bridge player and had many bridge friends which she enjoyed and appreciated...
Judy Bornholdt Williams
Jun 3, 2013
Judy Bornholdt Williams was born May 7, 1941, at Menlo, Iowa. She passed into the hands of the Lord June 3, 2013. The daughter of Leonard W. Blunk and Maxcine A. Hedger Blunk. She attended schools in Iowa and received her Paralegal Degree in Texas. She worked for various law firms over the years. She married Everett Ray Bornholdt...
Ben Gene Tatum
Jun 2, 2013
On a cold winter night January 31,1929 the doctor of Santa Anna, Texas in Coleman County was called to the community of Shields, Texas twenty miles south of Santa Anna to tend the birth of Bengene Tatum to John Howell and Teenie (Lee) Tatum. Bengene finally showed up at 10:45 AM February 1, 1929. Ben joined the Tatum tribe of...
W. George Hudson
Jun 2, 2013
Graveside service will be at 11:00 am, Thursday, at Newberry Cemetery, Millsap, Texas. 1751 Newberry Road off off of Hwy 180.
Melvin Odos Cantrell
May 31, 2013
Melvin Odos Cantrell, 62, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 in the Weatherford Hospital. He was born June 13, 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas to Elbert Miller and Jessie Myrtle Cantrell. Melvin was an aerospace machinist. He loved his wife, children and his dog Andy. His survivors include his wife, Kay Cantrell of Weatherford; daughter, Annie Parks of...
Linda Louise Bumgardner
May 31, 2013
Linda Louise Bumgardner, 63, of Weatherford, passed away in a local care facility after an extended illness. Linda was born January 25, 1950, in Weatherford, to Mary Emma and Leo Lucas Loiacano.
Linda was a graduate of Weatherford High School and Weatherford College. She married Bruce Wayne Bumgardner and supported him through his career in the Air Force. They were stationed...
Vincente G. Amaro
May 31, 2013
Vicente G. Amaro, age 85, of Whitney, Texas went home to see the Lord on May 31, 2013. Mr. Amaro was born July 19, 1927 in Donna, Texas. His parents and two sisters precede him in death. Mr. Amaro is survived by his wife; Rita Amaro of Weatherford, daughters, Cris Galindo and husband Mike of Whitney, Texas, Norma Harper and...
Margie Jean Sharp
May 29, 2013
Margie Jean Sharp, age 63, of Weatherford, died early Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at her residence. Born May 29, 1950, in Sweetwater, a resident of Weatherford for many years. She was a homemaker and member of Center Point Baptist Church.
Survivors:Husband – Jimmy V. Sharp of WeatherfordDaughter – Kimberly Warren and husband, Chad of WeatherfordSon – Douglas Sharp and...
Nettie G. Harris
May 27, 2013
Nettie G. Harris, 88, of Quinlan, formally of Weatherford, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013, in a Greenville nursing facility. She was born October 24, 1924, in Waco, Texas.
Nettie was preceded in death by her husband, Switzer “Shorty” Harris, in 1995.
She is survived by her son, Rod "Corky" Harris and wife, Kay of Quinlan; three grandchildren, Micheal Harris of Plano,...
Thelma Stevens Johnson
May 27, 2013
Thelma Stevens Johnson, 96, of Odessa, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013, in an Odessa care facility. Thelma was born March 12, 1917, in Peaster, to Jane and Joseph Berry. She lived in Parker County until she moved to Odessa twelve years ago to be near her children. Mrs. Johnson was a member of First Baptist Church, in Weatherford.
Survivors include...
James Ivan Hull
May 23, 2013
James Ivan Hull, age 80, died Thursday, May 23, 2013 in Weatherford. James was born February 1, 1933 in Dennis, Texas, a lifelong resident of Parker County. He was a retired Sanitation Engineer and a member of North Main Church of God. James is survived by his sisters, Ollie Moore and Mona Moon, both of Weatherford, brothers, Edd Hull, and...
Eva Dell Grote
May 23, 2013
Eva Dell Grote passed away surrounded by loving family and friends on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at her home in Weatherford, Texas. She was 61. Eva Dell was born in Madisonville, Texas to her parents James and Madre Hopkins. Being the 9th out of 13 kids meant there was always something going on at their childhood home in Midway, Texas. ...
Robert Liptack
May 21, 2013
Robert Liptack, age 78, of Hudson Oaks, died early Tuesday morning, May 21, 2013 in the local hospital. He was born January 17, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. Liptack was a member of the St. Stephens Catholic Church, He graduated from the Henry Ford Trade School in Detroit, Michigan, becoming a Machinist. He served in the US Navy from 1955-1958...
Lillie Chloe Culp
May 21, 2013
Lillie Chloe Culp, age 87, of Weatherford, died Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 2013 in a local nursing center. Born February 11, 1926 in Sturdivant, Texas. She was a homemaker, retired nurse, member of the Church of God, for many years served as a Pastors wife and was very active in serving the Church. Mrs. Culp was preceded in death by...