Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
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...
Mack Darryl McEndree
Nov 2, 2012
Mack Darryl McEndree, age 71, of Weatherford, died Friday afternoon, November 2, 2012 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Born December 11, 1940 in Arvin, California, a resident of Weatherford for several years. He was retired aircraft supervisor from Lockheed Martin and member of the South Main Church of Christ. Mack enjoyed collecting antique lamps, going to garage sales and gardening....
Elinor Elliott Ray
Oct 29, 2012
Elinor Elliott Ray, age 79, of Weatherford, died Monday, October 29, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs. Ray was born May 20, 1933 in Nashville, ARK the daughter of the late Oscar G and the late Nita Besse (Dowdy) Powell. She was a member of Dennis First Baptist Church and was known as a custom seamstress. She was employed...
Trevis Lynn Henderson
Oct 29, 2012
Trevis Lynn Henderson, age 22, died on Monday, October 29, 2012 in Dallas. Born October 26, 1990 in Lewisville, Texas. He was a commercial HVAC Technician and he attended First Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, Trevor and Karen Henderson of Weatherford and Cathy Eggers and Chris Thompson of Ponder; God Parents, Eddie and Rebecca Martinez of Waxahachie; sisters,...
Margie Scott
Oct 28, 2012
Margie was born on the family farm near Centerview, Missouri on June 9, 1924 to Lorrin Lee and Gertrude Ethel Haile Simmons. She attended a one-room schoolhouse at Highland Rural School/Columbus Rural School, Johnson County, Missouri, prior to graduating from College High School, Warrensburg, Missouri at age 15 in 1940. Lee taught Margie everything she learned in first grade, so...
Bubba Edward Nelson Carter
Oct 27, 2012
"Bubba” Edward Nelson Carter, Jr., age 52, passed away on Saturday, October 27th, 2012, in Fort Worth, Texas, surrounded by friends and family. Bubba was born on September 30th, 1960, to Ed and Beverly Carter, in Richmond, Virginia.
He was a longtime resident of Weatherford and owner of Carter Plumbing along with his dad, Ed for 40 years. Bubba...