Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Wanda Gilmore
Mar 21, 2012
Wanda L. Gilmore, age 81, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Wanda was born in Weatherford on September 27, 1930 to Virgil Elmer and Alba Mirtie Jones McCarty. Wanda was preceded in death by husbands Jimmy Hemphill and H. C. “Bud” Gilmore and a son, Jarvis Hemphill. Survivors: Daughter – Judy Spradlin and husband Jerry of Weatherford Son...
Elisabeth Pharo
Mar 21, 2012
Elisabeth Pharo, 87, passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2012. She was a retired physical therapist and was a very active member of the Senior Circle and the Senior Center. Elisabeth grew up in The Netherlands and Indonesia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter L. Pharo. She is survived by a niece, Darla Pharo Cox, of Weatherford, a...
Richard Wayne Jones, Sr.
Mar 20, 2012
Richard Wayne Jones, Sr., age 60, of Weatherford, past away unexpectedly, Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Mr. Jones was born August 5, 1951 in Manahans, Texas. He was a US Army Airborne veteran, truck driver, founder and former president of Highlanders Motorcycle Club, loved yard work, working on trucks and tinkering. Richard loved people and spending time with family and friends....
Cara Lynn Hawkins
Mar 18, 2012
Cara Lynn Hawkins died March 18, 2012.
Cara was preceded in death by her grandfather, R.D. Nelson.
She is survived by her parents, Michelle Virginia Padilla and John Wesley Hawkins; sister, Maci Padilla; brothers, Hayden Wayne Hawkins and Brandon Scott Hawkins; grandparents, Christine Nelson, Nancy Hawkins Martin and husband, Harvey Martin; great-grandmother, Virginia Nelson; and numerous aunts, uncles and...
Darlene Sue Brown
Mar 18, 2012
Darlene Sue Brown, born August 15, 1956, departed this world March 18, 2012 at Weatherford Regional Medical Center at 12:57 AM. She leaves behind to mourn, Sons, Delonta and Sedrick Brown of Weatherford, Grandchildren, Kobe and Zarie Brown of Fort Worth, Parents, Norman Deayon of Gilmer, Texas and Etta R. Deayon Scott of Weatherford, Sisters, Angela Gratts and Husband Floyd...
Louis Walter Sharp
Mar 17, 2012
Louis Sharp passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012. Louis was born June 5, 1932, in Lone Grove, Oklahoma, to Fred Harvey and Bessie Ann Blassingame Sharp.
Louis was a Korean War Army Veteran and member of the VFW and American Legion. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Mr. Sharp was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela...
Marvin Lee Avants
Mar 15, 2012
Marvin Lee Avants, 68, went to be with our Lord, Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Ft. Worth. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Willow Park. Rev. Kyle Davis and Brad Huckabee officiating. Visitation: The family will receive friends immediately after the service. Memorials: Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Texas...
Donna Gigi Bramble
Mar 14, 2012
Donna "Gigi" Bramble October 26, 1947-March 14, 2012 Daughter of Tex Jones and Billie Jean Galbreaith Jones, went home after a mean, courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 26, 1947 in Weatherford, Texas. She got polio as an infant but never let that slow her down. With one arm, she did things that most grown men couldn't do. ...
Dennis Oliver Rhodes
Mar 12, 2012
Dennis Oliver Rhodes, 61, of Fort Worth, died Monday, March 12, 2012 in a Fort Worth hospital. Dennis was born December 19, 1950 in Paris, Texas. He was a retired Alarm Tech for A.D.T. Security, a former Auto Mechanic and a member of the Baptist Church. He loved fishing and genealogy. Mr. Rhodes is preceded in death by his wife...
Douglas Berry
Mar 12, 2012
Douglas Berry, 85, of Weatherford passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at home with his family. Douglas was born January 28, 1927 in Texhoma, Oklahoma to Lee Augustus and Erous Johnson Berry. Douglas was a barber as a young man. He enjoyed an active lifestyle; camping with his young family and competing in weight lifting competitions. He joined the United...
John Carter Tankursley
Mar 11, 2012
John Carter Tankursley, 79, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, at his residence. He was born June 27, 1932, in Dallas, Texas, to Dunk and Grace (Hussa) Tankursley.
John was a Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict; he retired as an engineer with the civil service and was a member of Weatherford Church of Christ. John...
Wendell Eugene Teague
Mar 10, 2012
Wendell Eugene Teague, age 46 of Hudson Oaks, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Mr. Teague was born February 9, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas, a resident of Parker County for several years. Wendell was an Outpatient Pharmaceutical Buyer for JPS Health System, member of the Latter Day Saints, Masonic Lodge, a 32nd Degree Mason, he was an actor and Board...
Judy Willhite
Mar 10, 2012
Judith (Judy) Stewart Willhite age 63 passed away March 10, 2012. She was born August 28th, 1948 in Weatherford, Texas. She graduated High School from Weatherford High in 1966 where she was a member of the marching band and a member of the national honor society. She went to college at North Texas State University and graduated in May of...
Patty Kay Crosby
Mar 9, 2012
Patty Kay Crosby, 58, of Weatherford passed away Friday March 9, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born February 25, 1954 in Weatherford to Walter K. Oakley and Beverly Curtis. Patty recently retired from secretarial duties for First United Methodist Church in Weatherford. She was also involved with the Threads of Love Program; sewing and providing clothing...
Shirley Alice Stults
Mar 9, 2012
Shirley Alice Stults, 83, of Weatherford passed away Friday, March 9, 2012. Shirley was born July 27, 1928 in Cornwell, Ontario Canada and moved to Texas as a child. Mrs. Stults was a retired telephone operator. She worked almost 40 years for a “Baby Bell” company of Southwestern Bell. Survivors include her daughter, Carol Pressly and son-in-law, Jimmy of Benbrook;...
Mary Saul
Mar 9, 2012
Mary Saul, age 92, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2012. Our mother was born on January 4, 1920, in Columbia Tennessee, one of eleven children. After graduating from nursing school at Nashville General Hospital, she served with the Army Nursing Corps during World War II in the North Africa campaign and in Europe. Her army service was followed by...
Charles Rodney Warren
Mar 7, 2012
Charles Rodney Warren, 75, of Tarrant County passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Charles was born February 16, 1937 in Fort Worth to Raymond Alton and Georgia Ellen Nelson Warren. Charles was a member of the Assembly of God church. He was a retired truck driver and loved horses. Survivors include his daughter, Dana Warren of Watauga. A graveside service...
Dannie Dale Richards, Sr.
Mar 6, 2012
Dannie Dale Richards, Sr, 64, died Tuesday March 6, 2012 at his residence. Dale was born March 1, 1948 in Weatherford, Texas to Dan and Lois Richards. He worked for Lockheed as an Air Craft Assembly, a member of North Side Baptist Church and Vietnam veteran of the United States Army. Dale was a former Regional Director of North Texas...
Luddie Mae Bloodworth
Mar 2, 2012
Luddie Mae Bloodworth passed away Friday, March 02, 2012 at home with her family by her side. Luddie was born March 31, 1926 in Sulphur Springs, Texas.Mrs. Bloodworth was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed Brock basketball and baseball and her kids.Luddie Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Finley Garland Bloodworth Sr.; mother,...
Cinda Cay Letson
Mar 1, 2012
WEATHERFORD -- Cinda Cay Letson, 57, died Thursday, March 1, 2012. Service: 12:30 pm Monday, March 5, 2012 at Trinity Bible Church, Weatherford. Burial: Memory Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 pm Sunday, March 4, 2012 at the funeral home. Cinda was born February 4, 1955 in Seymour, Texas to Jack and Dyne Nuckols. She attended Trinity Bible Church. Cinda received her real...