Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Rose Mary Wood
Oct 21, 2011
Rose Mary Wood, 68, of Weatherford went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday morning, October 21, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 3, 1943 in Weatherford to Randall and Billie Moughon Murrell. Mary was a life member of Couts Memorial United Methodist Church and a current member of HighRidge Church in Benbrook where she was...
Reba J. Walls
Oct 16, 2011
Reba J. Walls, 74, of Peaster passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. Reba was born February 8, 1937, in Alvord, to Eula Faye and Joseph Theodore Russell.
Mrs. Walls was a manager at the Fort Worth Water Department waste treatment facility. She was a resident of Parker County for fifteen years and attended Cross Timbers Bible Church. Reba enjoyed...
Wilma Maurice Galbreath
Oct 14, 2011
Wilma Maurice Galbreath, age 74, of Weatherford, has gone home to be with the Lord and her grandson, Ben Lang, on October 14, 2011. She will be missed by everyone who loved her and knew her. She was born to Oscar and Molly Green, on February 27, 1937, in Weatherford, where she had lived all her life.
Wilma...
Betty McKinley Stricklin
Oct 11, 2011
Betty McKinley Stricklin, age 85, Weatherford, died early Tuesday morning, October 11, 2011. She was born November 7, 1925 in Hooper, Colorado. Betty was a homemaker and she loved cooking, sewing and her cats. She enjoyed watching birds at the bird feeder and she was a fan of the Dallas Cowboys.
Survivors: daughter, Elizabeth Sue Lehnerz of Alamosa, Colorado;...
Rev. Warren D. Crothers
Oct 10, 2011
Rev. Warren D. Crothers, 53, of Azle, passed away Monday, October 10, 2011. Warren was born July 10, 1958, in St. Louis, Illinois, to Alta Elizabeth and Harold Eugene Crothers, Sr.
Warren was a veteran and a certified Aviation Mechanic. He was an ordained minister for thirty years - a great man of God and he will be dearly...
Patricia Rich
Oct 10, 2011
Patricia Rich went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 10, 2011 after a lengthy illness. She was a nurse’s aide.
Patty was preceded in death by a son and her parents, Lorene and Odell Long of Weatherford, and a brother, Michael Long.
Survivors include a special friend, Billie Ray Burns; two sons, Wayne Warner of Forth Worth...
Alvis Marion Casey
Oct 9, 2011
Alvis Marion Casey, age 70, of Fort Worth, died Sunday afternoon, October 9, 2011, in a Grapevine Hospital. Born April 19, 1941, in Weatherford, Texas, where he had lived for many years before moving to Fort Worth. He was a retired Grounds Keeper for the City of Weatherford and member of the Baptist Church.
Alvis is survived by his...
Lois Mae Jenkins
Oct 9, 2011
Lois Mae Jenkins, 93, of Weatherford, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 9, 2011. Lois was born August 13, 1918, in Concho County, to Maymie and Austin Conn.
Mrs. Jenkins married George D. Jenkins on September 11, 1943. Soon after they moved to Colorado Springs as he was stationed at Fort Carson. Following the completion of his...
Wilma Louise McBee
Oct 4, 2011
Wilma Louise McBee, age 80, of Poolville, died Tuesday afternoon, October 4, 2011 at her residence. Born April 20, 1931 in Weatherford, where she had lived all her life, she was a homemaker and member of North Side Baptist Church for over forty years.
Wilma was preceded in death by her husband, Dean McBee on March 2, 2001. Survivors:...
Cecil L. Scarbrough
Oct 3, 2011
Cecil Leon Scarbrough, 74, of Weatherford passed away Monday, October 3, 2011. Cecil was born May 5, 1937 in Brock Texas to Martha and Ernest Scarbrough. He was a resident of Weatherford the past 13 years. Cecil attended school in Brock and graduated from Weatherford High School before enlisting in the Air Force. He and his wife, Shirley, married December 1,...
David Lynn Chandler
Oct 3, 2011
David Lynn Chandler, age 62, of Mineral Wells, died Monday afternoon, October 3, 2011, in Mineral Wells. Born July 15, 1949, in Sherman, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for many years.
He was a Broker Agent for Cheetah Transportation, former truck driver and he served in the National Guard. He was a pastor for Good News Revival Center in...
Jerry Steven Washburn
Oct 2, 2011
Jerry Steven Washburn, age 74, of Poolville, died on Saturday, October 1, 2011 in the Paris Hospital. Born August 25, 1937 in Dallas, a resident of Parker County for several years, he worked as a pumper in the oil field and was a former delivery driver for the Star Telegram. Mr. Washburn loved horses.
He is survived by his...
Peggy Jean Hull
Oct 2, 2011
Peggy J. Hull, 74, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday morning October 2, 2011, at her residence. She was born to Marvin A. and Jewel B. Pickel Harper in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
Peggy was a Christian and a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, painting and crafting ceramics when she had a spare moment.
Peggy was preceded in death...
Bobbie Morrel Robinson
Oct 2, 2011
Bobbie Morrel Robinson, 84, of Weatherford, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday October 2, 2011. She was born October 2, 1927, to Robert Reese and Gladys Mae “Billie” Orr Morrel, in Mertens, Texas.
Mrs. Robinson was a retired school teacher. She had earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from North Texas University in Denton...
Charlotte Littlejohn Maricle
Sep 26, 2011
Charlotte Littlejohn Maricle, 53, of Weatherford, passed away Monday morning in a Fort Worth hospital. Born July 26, 1958 in Monohans, Texas, she was a long time resident of Parker County. Charlotte was a former server at the Waffle House and a member of Horseshoe Bend Baptist Church. She was a great wife and mother, a loving sister and daughter...
Shirley Louise Hartley
Sep 26, 2011
Shirley Louise Hartley, age 69, of Weatherford, died early Monday morning, September 26, 2011 in the local hospital. Born March 17, 1942 in Winnsboro, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for many years, she was a day care attendant, member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church, Eastern Star and she enjoyed collecting recipes. Survivors: sons, Jeff Hartley and Tim Hartley,...
Julia Ann Phillips
Sep 25, 2011
Julia Ann Phillips, 72, of Weatherford, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011, at her residence. She was born September 12, 1939, to Charles and Frances Haba, in Fort Worth.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Tommy Slaughter.
Survivors: daughters, Sherri Hudson and husband, Roy of Willow Park, Texas, and Lisa Robbins of Hudson...
William Richard Wiggs
Sep 22, 2011
William Richard Wiggs, age 83, of Frisco, died Thursday morning, September 22, 2011 in the Frisco hospital. Born November 24, 1927 in Weatherford, Texas, he was an Army Veteran, a painter, and a machinist. Until his retirement at age 76 he was an electrician working for STS Thompson “MOSTEK.” Richard served on the City Council of Marshall Creek for...
Roy Lee Byrd
Sep 20, 2011
Roy Lee Byrd, 71, of Millsap, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. Mr. Byrd was born May 26, 1940, in Mineral Wells, Texas, to Leonard and Charlie Belle Byrd. Roy was a farmer and rancher, he loved his family and life on the farm. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Byrd of Millsap; daughters,...
James Leo Brewer
Sep 19, 2011
James Leo Brewer, 52, of Weatherford, passed away Monday evening at the Weatherford hospital. He was born September 24, 1958 in Weatherford to Howard Paul and Virginia Ann Holbrook Brewer. James was a member of First Baptist Church and a long time employee of the Weatherford Post Office. He began working part time at the post office at age...