Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
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...
Melinda Lou Odom
Oct 26, 2012
Melinda Odom, 49, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 in Fort Worth. Melinda was born October 6, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas to Bobby and Nadine Odom. She was a certified nursing aid. She is preceded in death by her father. Melinda is survived by her son, Matthew Whitworth; companion, Mike Murphy; parents, Nadine and Charlie Richardson; sisters, Theresa Bankston...
Gerald Lee McCloud
Oct 26, 2012
Gerald Lee McCloud, age 70, of Poolville, died Friday night, October 26, 2012 in the local hospital. Born July 22, 1942 in Rockford, Illinois. He was a heavy equipment operating engineer, member of the Miracle Christian Center in Buffalo, Texas and a veteran of the U. S. Marines.Survivors include his wife, Shirley McCloud of Poolville; daughter, Gina Jones and husband,...
Shirley V. Williams
Oct 21, 2012
Shirley V. Williams, a beloved wife, mother, Grammer, and Great Grammer, went home on Sunday, October 21, 2012.
Shirley was born at home on June 1, 1924, in Lawrence, Indiana. She attended Purdue University, where she met the love of her life, her husband of 68 years, Fred Williams. After Fred joined the Army Air Force, she traveled to Victoria,...
Michael Randall Lowrance
Oct 19, 2012
Michael Randall Lowrance, 24, passed away Oct. 19, 2012 at his home in Aledo, Texas. Michael was born Oct. 6, 1988 in Ft. Worth, TX. He is the son of Ronald Alvin Lowrance and Debbie Murrell Lowrance. He attended Weatherford schools. He was a professional welder. He was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing, skate boarding and bicycling. He...
E. H. Ames, Jr.
Oct 19, 2012
E. H. Ames Jr. passed away Friday, October 19, 2012. E.H. was born in Blanchard, Oklahoma February 24, 1933 the fourth child of Edgar and Mildred Puckett Ames. When he was a young child the family moved to Texas settling in the Fox and Aledo Communities. He married Harvalene Linthicum on November 14, 1952. He retired from Texas Utilities after...
Billy Don Mitchell
Oct 14, 2012
Billy D. Mitchell, age 84, died on Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Weatherford, Texas. Billy was born on February 25, 1928 to Stuart J and Lois Nash Mitchell in Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from Dennis High School. Billy served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked at Weatherford Oil and Tool for 25 years and retired in...
Linda Surginer Preston
Oct 11, 2012
Linda Surginer Preston, 47, died Thursday, October 11, 2012. Linda was born July 31, 1965 in Weatherford to Johnny and Addie Surginer. She was a baptist and an escrow officer for the State of Texas. Linda was an avid Longhorns fan, golfer and loved helping people. Linda is survived by her husband, Patrick Preston; children, Kristi Loggins and Brian Loggins;...
Joseph Edward Sutton
Oct 11, 2012
Mr. Joseph Edward Sutton, age 66, died on Thursday, October 11, 2012 in Weatherford, Texas. He was born on February 7, 1946 to Raymond and Alice Griffin Sutton in Weatherford, Texas. Mr. Sutton worked for 27 years at Lockheed. He loved working in his garden and fishing. He leaves behind his wife, Vickie Sutton of Weatherford; daughters, Josie Reeder and...
Sharon Marie Cox
Oct 8, 2012
Sharon Marie Cox, 58, of Weatherford, passed away Monday, October 08, 2012. Sharon was born July 6, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, to Jessie Monette and Bob Bagwell. Mrs. Cox was a legal secretary who worked for Jerry Buckner and others in the Weatherford community. She was a life-long Baptist.
She was preceded in death by her father, Bob...
Hazel Laverne Hunter
Oct 7, 2012
Hazel Laverne Hunter, 79, of Weatherford passed away at home with her family after a long illness, Sunday, October 7, 2012. Hazel was born March 16, 1933 in Palo Pinto to Elesta Eliza and Philip Theodore Dunning. Mrs. Hunter was a beautician. She enjoyed casino games and loved her devoted pet, Halo. She is survived by her husband, Pat Wendell...
Lisa Beth Williams
Oct 7, 2012
Lisa Beth Williams, age 48, of White Settlement, passed away Sunday, Oct 7, 2012. Lisa was an animal lover with a contagious laugh that always ended with a snort and an "oink oink". She was young at heart and was known to most as Lisa Beth but to her nieces and nephews she will always be known as "Aunt...
Donald Ray Whisenant
Oct 6, 2012
Donald Ray Whisenant, age 90, of Weatherford, died Saturday evening, October 6, 2012 in the local hospital. Mr. Whisenant was born February 4, 1922 in Mansfield He was a resident of Weatherford and Parker County for many years. Ray was a retired automobile mechanic, owned and operated “Aledo Mobil” for 20 years and was a member of the New Faith...
Mattie Louise Bishoff
Oct 4, 2012
Mattie Louise Bell Bishoff, daughter of Frank and Josephine Bell, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 4, 2012. Service: The family held a memorial service on Monday October 8, 2012. Mattie was born June 21, 1921 in Quay, Oklahoma. She grew up there and graduated from Quay HS in 1939. When World War II broke out she joined the war...
Wilson Thomas Pulse
Oct 3, 2012
Wilson Thomas Pulse, 39, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in a Weatherford hospital. Wilson was born December 9, 1972 in North Bend, Oregon. He was an assistant manager for Wal-Mart and loved spending time with family and friends. Wilson is survived by his wife Kim, daughters, Kendra Pulse, Mica Reader, sons, Christian Pulse and Nikalus Pulse, father, George...
Ellan Dean Johnson
Sep 29, 2012
Ellan Dean Johnson, 58, died Saturday, September 29, 2012. Ellan was born January 23, 1954 in Riverside, California to Bobby and Frances House. She was an aircraft assembler at Lockheed Martin. Ellan was a loving wife, mother, daughter and sister. She was a wonderful cook and a hard worker. Ellan had a heart of gold and always did her best...
Dorothy Earle Bearden
Sep 27, 2012
Dorothy Earle Bearden, 86, of Weatherford, passed into the presence of her Lord Thursday evening at home, surrounded by her family. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 65 years, a World War II veteran, and long-time Baptist minister, George, a son and daughter-in-law, Lin and Martha Bearden of Weatherford, a son-and daughter-in-law, Tony and Cindy Bearden of Poolville, and...
Carl Frank Biggs
Sep 23, 2012
Carl F. Biggs, 85, of Azle, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. Carl was born December 8, 1926 in Yokum, Texas to Ada Mae and Rufus Biggs. Mr. Biggs was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and retired AT&T employee. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; son, Steven Biggs; daughter, Carla Jean Wood and grandson, Monty Miller. At his...
Veda Jo Mason
Sep 23, 2012
Vada Jo Mason, age 62, of Granbury, died Sunday afternoon, September 23, 2012 in Granbury. She was born April 27, 1950 in Weatherford, where she had lived most of her life. She was a homemaker, retired sales clerk for Lowe’s and Walmart, member of the Baptist Church and she loved her family, traveling and she lived life to the fullest....
Glenn Anderson
Sep 20, 2012
Glenn Anderson, 72, of Weatherford, died on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at his residence. Glen was born November 4, 1939 in Weatherford, where he lived all his life. He was a non fiction writer, member of the Case and Spring Street Church of Christ and loved reading. Survivors include his wife, Becky Anderson of Weatherford; daughter, Aimee Reznicek of Hurst;...