Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Tom Warren
Dec 1, 2012
Thomas Madison Warren, 88, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012. Tom warren was born on April 10, 1924 in Bomarton, TX to James Oscar and Nannie Eliza Thomas Warren. Tom proudly served as a US Marine where he bravely earned the name of a hero. His service, sacrifice, and dedication during the Korean Conflict led him to become a highly...
D. Sam Grant
Nov 30, 2012
D. Sam Grant, 81, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012. He was born July 20, 1931 in Shelby, North Carolina to D. L. Grant and Jessie Burgess Grant. Mr. Grant was a retired United States Air Force Senior Master Sergeant with 39 years of service to his country, and faithful member of First Baptist Church in Weatherford. Sam was preceded...
Virginia Mae Carter
Nov 30, 2012
Virginia Phillips Carter, 87, loving wife, precious mother, dear sister, and faithful Christian, went to be with her Heavenly Father with arms open and singing praises on November 30, 2012. Born March 8, 1925, to Fred Phillips and Lucile Turpin Phillips, she was a life-long resident of Weatherford.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Bill Carter; son,...
Beulah Banks
Nov 28, 2012
Beulah Jewell Banks, 97, died early Wednesday, November 28, 2012, in a local nursing facility.Beulah was born November 5, 1915, in Joplin, Texas, to Elmer and Chella Smith. She was a resident of Weatherford for many years. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ, a Senior Center Volunteer and member of Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion....
Otis Wayne Tomerlin
Nov 26, 2012
Otis Wayne Tomerlin, 62, of Garner passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 in a local hospital. Otis was born July 17, 1950 in Mineral Wells, Texas to T. B. and Christine Tomerlin Sr. Mr. Tomerlin was a resident of Garner most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his sister, Wanda Davis and husband,...
James Richard Batesole
Nov 24, 2012
James Richard Batesole (JR), age 65, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, in the VITAS hospice unit at Baylor All Saints Hospital, in Fort Worth, Texas. JR fought a courageous battle with complications due to radiation damage, but could fight no longer. He died peacefully in his sleep. JR was born May 19, 1947, in Fremont, Ohio, to the parents Richard John...
Kathy Lynn Hecox
Nov 22, 2012
Kathy Lynn Carroll Hecox went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 22, 2012.
She is survived by her husband, Glen of 44 years; three sons; two daughters-in-law; and one grandson, Ryan; Leslie and son, Kyle of San Antonio; Ross and Amye of Weatherford; and Ragan of Austin, Texas. She is also survived by her mother,...
Rose Marie Coble
Nov 19, 2012
Rose Marie Morrison Coble, age 90, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in a local nursing home. She was born on April 7, 1922 in Fisher County near Roby, Texas. Rose was4th of 5 children and only 2 lived to be grown. Her family lived in Parker County when Rose was 3 years old and then moved to a Ranch...
John Joseph Lyons
Nov 16, 2012
John Joseph Lyons, age 81, of Weatherford, died Friday morning, November 16, 2012 in a local nursing facility. Born April 19, 1931 in New York City, New York, a resident of Weatherford for several years. He retired from Construction, was an Army Veteran and he loved his kids, grandkids and dogs. Survivors: Daughter – Kimari Somahkawahho of Mineral Wells Sons...
Sharon Cantu Morgan
Nov 13, 2012
Sharon Cantu Morgan passed away November 13th, 2012, in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born November 7th, 1991, in Weatherford, to Frank and Benita Cantu Morgan. She was a Catholic.
Survivors include her two sons, Evan and Eric Mandez of Colorado City; parents, Frank and Benita Cantu Morgan of Weatherford; sisters, Teresa Rand and husband, Raul, and Sara...
Denise Helene Wallace
Nov 12, 2012
Denise Helene Wallace, age 56, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2012 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born on June 15, 1956 to James and Toni Bowens in Jacksonville, Florida. Denise is survived by her husband, Steven Lee Wallace of Weatherford; daughters, Jennifer Mount and husband, David of California and Jeanette Castaneda and husband, Cutberto of Weatherford; son, Jason Wallace;...
Beatrice Neel White
Nov 10, 2012
Beatrice Neel White, better known as “Bea” by those who knew and loved her entered into the care of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 10, 2012. Beatrice was born to Edgar and Elizabeth Neel, in Krum, Texas, on August 3, 1915. She married Joe T. White and was blessed with two children, Arline Russell of...
Donnie Ray Allbritton
Nov 6, 2012
Donnie Ray Allbritton, of Weatherford, Texas, has gone to be with the Lord on November 6, 2012. Donnie was born on August 9, 1973, to Doris and Dan Allbritton and grew up in Pryor, Oklahoma. He graduated from Pryor High School in 1991 as well as completing vocational training in masonry work. Donnie was a gentle, loving, kindhearted man, who...
Bonita Mae Dixon
Nov 6, 2012
Bonita Mae Dixon, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born on May 9, 1931 in Mineral Wells, Texas. Bonita was a longtime resident of Weatherford, Texas. She leaves behind her daughters, Bonnie Gilbreath of Fort Worth, Pat Bailey and husband, James of Weatherford; son, Troy Dixon, Jr. and wife, Linda of Aubrey;...
Bertha Mae Jones
Nov 6, 2012
Long-time resident and retired businesswoman, Bertha Jones, 96, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 in a local care facility. With her husband, the late C.H. Jones, Bertha owned and operated Jones Theatres in Weatherford beginning with the opening of the Plaza Theatre in 1941 until their retirement in 1975. In 1948, they built one of the first drive-in theatres, Jones...
Rosalie Butler
Nov 5, 2012
Rosalie Butler, 77, of Weatherford, died Monday, November 5, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs. Butler was born on June 22, 1935 in Millsap Texas. She was a graduate of TCU, a retired school teacher teaching eighth grade American history for years and a member of Tin Top Church of Christ. Rosalie loved to sing and travel, sewing, crocheting...
Bobby Gene Turpin
Nov 4, 2012
Bobby Gene Turpin, age 81, died Sunday morning, November 4, 2012 at Weatherford Regional Medical Center. Bobby was born, June 9, 1931 to the late Homer and Dora Turpin in Weatherford where he was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Weatherford High School in 1950 and served in the Air Force during the Korean War. After returning home he graduated...
Teresa Lynn Dromgoole
Nov 3, 2012
Teresa Lynn Dromgoole, 57, of Weatherford, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at home with her family by her side. Teresa was born September 13, 1955 in Topeka, Kansas to Donna Louise and Jerald Davis. Teresa was a homemaker and her life was devoted to family. She was also a patriotic citizen; she and a daughter voted early last Thursday...
Cynthia Ann Watkins
Nov 3, 2012
Cynthia Ann Watkins Castillo, age 77, of Fort Worth, died Saturday night, November 3, 2012 in a Bedford Hospital. Cynthia was born January 5, 1935 in Dennis, Texas. She was a homemaker, an electronics assembler and member of the Eagle Mountain International Church. Cynthia was employed by E.G.& G, Astro Physics and Del Norte before her retirement. She was preceded...
James Allen Patrick, Sr.
Nov 3, 2012
James Allen Patrick, Sr. passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 in a Weatherford, Texas care facility. James was born June 24, 1929 in Snyder, Texas to Dora Jane and John Earl Patrick. Mr. Patrick was a retired oil field truck driver. He was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church in Weatherford. James was preceded in death by two sons,...