Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
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...
Jesse Wallace
Feb 29, 2012
Jesse Wallace, 72, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at the Odyssey Hospice House in Fort Worth, TX, with his loving wife at his side. JW, as he was known by many of his friends, was born March 31, 1939 in Stamps, Arkansas to Jesse and Mattie, nee Roberts, Wallace. JW came to Dallas and joined the Dallas Fire Department...
Gary Shahan
Feb 26, 2012
Gary Michael Shahan departed this life February 26, 2012. Gary was born in Weatherford January 6, 1956, to Yearby and Nita Shahan. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Gary attended Weatherford schools, graduating in 1974. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Landscape Architecture from Tarleton State University in 1978, graduating with honors. He was active...
Nella Murl Chandler
Feb 26, 2012
God called Murl home in the early morning of February 26, 2012, in her 92nd year. She loved the Lord and wanted to go home, with her children by her bed as she passed.
She was a retired nurse and was a member of the North Side Baptist Church for many years, please consider giving a gift to North...
Anne Beth Blackmon
Feb 22, 2012
Anne Beth Blackmon passed away Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Fort Worth.Anne Blackmon was born June 1, 1924, in Weatherford, to William Wythe and Hattie Lois Spann Roberts. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1939 and Texas Woman's University in 1942 with honors, where she was a member of the Pi Beta Kappa society. After graduating, Anne enjoyed teaching...
William Duane Tyree, Jr.
Feb 22, 2012
William Duane Tyree Jr, 53, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his residence. William was born August 24, 1958 in Fort Meyers, Virginia, and a resident of Parker County for many years. He was a welder, devoted Father and Grandfather. Williams was preceded in death by his Father, William Duane Tyree, Sr.Survivors: wife of 32 years, Shawn Denise Young Tyree;...
Lois Evelyn Smith
Feb 21, 2012
Lois Evelyn Smith, 72, died February 21, 2012. Lois was born October 13, 1939, in Weatherford, to George and Lessie Brazzell Gratts. She retired from Campbell Health System. Lois was member of Prince Memorial CME Church. She loved crossword puzzles, Pac Man, and decorating.
Survivors: husband, Clem Lee Smith of the home; daughter, Sharon Kay Berry and husband, John...
Carolyne Ruth Gould
Feb 15, 2012
Carolyne Ruth Gould, 65, of Weatherford, Texas, died in the early hours of Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, from complications of cancer. Mrs. Gould is best remembered as an experienced journalist and eventually editor-in-chief of The Weatherford Democrat from 1995 to 2000. Through the years she built a reputation for her accuracy and integrity. She began her journalistic career with the...
Freda Marie Hanlon
Feb 15, 2012
Freda Marie Hanlon, 81, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Freda was born January 15, 1930 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota to Ervil Charles and Eva Mildred Stone Westlake. Mrs. Hanlon was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Daniel Hanlon, sister, Maxine Voight and brother, Arnold...
Martha Lou Williams
Feb 15, 2012
Martha Lou Williams, age 80, of Fort Worth, died early Wednesday, February 15, 2012, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born in Jacksboro, Texas, a resident of Fort Worth for many years, she was retired Vice President of Benson Enterprises and a member of the Baptist Church. Martha loved her pets, putting puzzles together, and shopping.
Survivors: loving companion, Ken...
John Stanley Poynor
Feb 14, 2012
John Stanley Poynor, age 68, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Born July 27, 1943 in Millsap, Texas, a resident of Weatherford and Parker County all his life. Stanley’s strong work ethics began at a young age working with Noel Bryant, Wrens Pharmacy and Justin Industries, he owned several medical companies. He was an...
J. B. (Daddy-Papa) Stanford
Feb 14, 2012
J.B. (Daddy-PaPa) Stanford went to join the Heavenly band and choir Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1921, in Coffee County, Alabama, to Cecil and Sally Stanford. He was a mechanic, a United States Army veteran and a member of Horseshoe Bend Baptist Church. J.B. loved to play the guitar and sing as...
Rockey Allen Burns
Feb 13, 2012
Rockey Allen Burns, age 61, of Weatherford, Texas, died on Monday, February 13, 2012, following a short battle with cancer. Rockey was born September 21, 1952, in Weatherford, Texas, residing there his entire life. He and Barbara Strain were married July 1, 1972 in Texas City, Texas. He was self-employed as an auto body paint and repair man and...
Bobbye Vincent Huntsucker
Feb 13, 2012
Bobbye Vincent Huntsucker, age 81, of Granbury, formerly of Weatherford, passed away February 13 at the home of her son in Weatherford, surrounded by her family. Bobbye was born in Graham, Texas, March 11, 1930, the 5th of 8 daughters of C.O. and Dezzie Wells. She graduated WHS in 1947 with honors. She was an avid bridge player and loved...
Nancy Kay Merritt Daugherty
Feb 12, 2012
Nancy Kay Merritt Daugherty, loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend died on February 12, 2012 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born on the family farm in Garrett, Texas on June 25, 1940, to Jimmie Brown Merritt (Bobo) and Willis H. Merritt. When her father returned from WW II, the Merritt family moved to Weatherford, Texas in 1946. After graduation from...
Charles Dunn
Feb 12, 2012
Clarence “Charlie” Dunn went to his Heavenly Home on February 12, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. He resided in Snyder, Texas for many years where he worked for Universal Well Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters and one sister-in-law. Charlie was loved and respected by many and will be greatly missed by all...
Nimrod Poppy Jones
Feb 11, 2012
Nimrod “Poppy” Jones, 73, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012. Poppy was born December 16, 1938, in Romance, West Virginia, to Alton Delbert and Julia Shamblin Jones. Poppy retired from the United States Marine Corp. He was a diesel Mechanic, enjoyed woodworking and loved his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Patty; three daughters, Cathy Lamica and...
Wendell C. McCrary
Feb 9, 2012
Wendell C. McCrary, age 95, of Weatherford, died Thursday morning, February 9, 2012. Born August 3, 1916 in Royce City, Texas, a resident of Weatherford and Parker County for many years. He was a mechanic, retired Civil Service employee, a World War II Air Force Veteran and a member of the North Main Church of Christ, where he served as...