Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Jeffrey Karl Bergt
May 20, 2011
Jeffrey Karl Bergt, 48, of Weatherford, died Friday, May 20, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. Jeff was born September 19, 1962, in Vernon, Texas, to Edwin Karl and Rebecca Ann Bergt. He was a Computer Technician, an EMT, a member of Greenwood VFD, Parker County Fire Department Honor Guard. Jeff enjoyed computers, old cars, racing and baseball.
Survivors:...
Robert Earl Owens
May 20, 2011
Robert Earl Owens, 67, of Weatherford, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 20, 2011, in a Fort Worth hospital. Robert was born August 23, 1943, in Agnes, Texas, to Robert and Bertha Mae Owens. He was an employee of Stripling and Cox department store in maintenance for 42 years, a Minister since 1970 in the...
Brian Wayne Goettel
May 18, 2011
Brian Wayne Goettel, 40, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Brian was most recently employed as a printing press operator for the Weatherford Democrat. He leaves behind a daughter, Shelbi Goettel-Vidaurri of Weatherford; his father, Phillip Goettel of Weatherford; mother, Susan Marshall of Azle; and his brother, Joseph Goettel of Weatherford.
A private service with Brian's family and...
Cecil Morgan Stepp
May 18, 2011
Cecil Morgan Stepp, 85, of Weatherford passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at his residence. He was born September 22, 1925, in Chico, Texas, to Joshua and Mattie Moore Stepp. He was of the Baptist faith and a retired from Lockheed Martin in 1991.
Cecil was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; a son, Cecil Morgan Stepp, Jr.;...
Brent B. Johnson
May 17, 2011
Brent B. Johnson, 89, of Weatherford, formally of Uvalde passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011, in a Fort Worth hospice facility. He was born February 28, 1922, in Rock Springs, Texas, and was a long time resident of Uvalde. Brent was a chef at Kincaid Hotel in Uvalde before he opened and operated his own restaurant. In later years...
William "Bill" Duane Tyree
May 17, 2011
William “Bill” Tyree, Sr., 77, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at his residence. Bill was born April 8, 1934 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Bill enlisted in the Army in March of 1957. He met and married Carole Frances Bommersbach in November of 1962. Together they raised five children. Bill was a truck driver, a Ferrier and worked construction...
Belinda Alyne Bateni
May 16, 2011
Belinda Alyne Bateni, 55, of Weatherford, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011. Belinda was born January 21, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a homemaker and an LVN. Belinda loved flowers and loved her family.
Survivors: husband, Hamid Bateni of Weatherford; daughters, Erica Anderson of Frisco and Danielle Bateni of Weatherford; mother, Birdie Faye Sisk of Weatherford; sisters,...
Billie Laverne Moore
May 13, 2011
Billie LaVerne Riley, 81, went to be with our Lord on Friday, May 13, 2011. She is survived by her brother, Harry Oakley and wife, Jaynie; daughters, Jaetta Moore and husband, Michael, and Carolyn Dunn; sons, David Riley and wife, Debbie, Randy Riley, and Tony Henninger and wife, Stephanie; 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m.,...
Waymond N. Davis
May 9, 2011
Waymond Davis, born December 30, 1925, in Winters, Texas, left this life to be with the Lord and his “Love,” Gloria, his wife who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Dora Mae Overman and two grandsons, Craig Merryman and Seth Davis.
Mr. Davis is survived by his daughters, Cheryl Moore and Herschel, Susan...
Cerilla Roberta Steward
May 6, 2011
Cerilla B. Steward, age 67, of Weatherford, died Friday, May 6, 2011. She was born December 31, 1943 in Brackettville, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for several years. She was a homemaker and retired from Wal Mart.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Steward; sister, Rosemary Davis Hawkins; one grandson, Willie B. Fielder IV; and nephew,...
Marvin William Edgmon, Jr.
May 6, 2011
Marvin William Edgmon, Jr., age 77, of Weatherford, died Friday evening, May 6, 2011, in a local nursing facility. Born September 28, 1934, in Wichita Falls, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for several years. He was a retired Seismograph Manager, member of the First Baptist Church and USTRC. Mr. Edgmon was a Veteran of the Korean War and a...
Maria Guadalupe Montalvo Serna
May 3, 2011
Maria Guadalupe Montalvo Serna, 78, of Weatherford, went home to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, surrounded by her family and friends. Lupe was born December 12, 1932, in Cadereyta, Mexico. She was a homemaker, loved cooking, gardening, sewing, and took tea to church. Lupe was a very loving person and had a servants heart.
She is...
Ruth Gammill
May 1, 2011
Ruth Gammill, 88, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, May 01, 2011. Ruth was born November 9, 1922, in VanZandt County, to Frances and John Newton Carter. She was a certified nurse and a member of North Main Church of Christ.
Mrs. Gammill was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Gammill; two sons and two grandchildren, Jamie Gammill and...
Eliyah Gene Pope
Apr 30, 2011
Eliyah Gene Pope, infant son of Travis and Samantha Pope, passed away Saturday April 30, 2011, in the Weatherford hospital. He was preceded in death by his brother, Alexander Pope, in September 2010 and his paternal grandfather, David Spears, in January 2011. Other than his parents, Eliyah is survived by his sister, Scarlett Pope; brother, Travis Pope, Jr; maternal...
Birdie Idell Low Cotter
Apr 28, 2011
Birdie Idell Low Cotter was born in Wingate, Runnels County, Texas, to Jim and Lena Hancock Low, on January 20, 1907, and she passed into heaven on April 28, 2011. Birdie married Clifford Victor Cotter in Big Spring, Texas in 1930, and they lived in Texas, Arkansas, and California before moving to Weatherford in 1946. She was a charter...
Jennye Ann Burdick
Apr 28, 2011
Jennye Ann Burdick, 73, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011. Jennye was born April 19, 1938, in Anson, Texas, to Margaret Ellen and James Barto Henderson. She was of the Baptist faith.
Jennye was a civil servant and most recently an active member of the Senior Center in Weatherford. She enjoyed bowling, dancing and devotion to her...
Roger Ray King
Apr 26, 2011
Roger Ray King, 63, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born August 2, 1947, in Weatherford, where he was a life long resident. Roger was a technician for Buddy’s Appliance.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Evelyn Harrison King and a brother, James Bevins.
Roger is...
Connie Wimberley Nichols
Apr 23, 2011
Connie Wimberley Nichols, 50, of Weatherford, died Saturday, April 23, 2011. Connie was born June 23, 1960 in Mineral Wells, Texas. She was a member of North Side Baptist Church where she served as a greeter and a dispatcher for the Parker County Sheriff’s office and Weatherford PD. Connie loved riding motorcycles, spending time with her grandchildren. She was...
Janie Lee Milner
Apr 23, 2011
Janie Lee Milner, 93, of Weatherford, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs. Milner was born on September 21, 1917 in Waxahachie, Texas. She was a member of North Side Baptist Church, a homemaker and former owner of Burton Milner Auto Parts. Survivors: daughter, Janis Massie Shadden and husband, Billy of Weatherford; two grandchildren,...
Sammy William Nash
Apr 22, 2011
Sammy William Nash, 69, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, in the local hospital. Sammy was born August 10, 1941, in Weatherford, where he was a life long resident. He was retired from AT&T, a Baptist, an Air Force Veteran, and a member of the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Nash...









