Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Naomi Ruth Wood
Jul 19, 2010
Naomi Ruth Wood, 73, of Springtown passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 in a Denton hospital. Naomi was born April 26, 1937 in Stidham, Oklahoma to Jewell Shirley and Ernest Balford Lowry. She married Gerald L. Wood on October 20, 1956. Naomi was a published poet and enjoyed painting art. She loved acting and participated in Theatre Off The Square...
John Andrew "Andy" Hummel
Jul 19, 2010
John Andrew “Andy” Hummel, 59, of Weatherford passed away Monday, July 19, 2010. Andy was born January 26, 1951 in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to John Vernon and Barbara Walker Hummel. Andy was raised in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated high school in 1969 from Memphis University School. He earned a Bachelors Degree from Rhodes College in Memphis and a Masters Degree...
Jerald Ray Cruce
Jul 19, 2010
Jerald Ray Cruce, 55, of Aledo died Monday, July 19, 2010 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born February 8, 1955 in Mineral Wells and was a resident of Parker County for many years. Jerald was the Pastor of New Beginnings Christian Church where he shared his love of the Lord through mentoring and leading people to salvation. Jerald...
Blanche Inez Shannon
Jul 16, 2010
Mrs. Blanche Inez Shannon passed away July 16 2010 after an extended stay in Peachtree Place Alzheimer’s Home, Weatherford, TX. Blanche lived a full and varied life after her birth in 1914. She was raised, as many were at that time, working the fields and tending the livestock along with her parents and nine brothers and sisters. She married Earl...
Teri Lee Grayson
Jul 9, 2010
Teri Lee Grayson passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 at her home in Garner, Texas. Teri was born January 8, 1956 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Teri is survived by her husband, Randy Newberry; children, Ty Kidd Newberry, Cory Maroon and Tanya Newberry Fisher and grandchildren, Garrett Shackelford and Trenton Fisher. Services are private.
Virginia Juanita Grable
Jul 7, 2010
Virginia Grable, 69, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday morning, July 7, 2010 in a Fort Worth nursing facility. She was born April 12, 1941 in Weatherford to Hugh and Ida Grace Golden. Virginia taught school at Oakwood Academy as well as the bookkeeper for Grable Plumbing. She was a member at North Side Baptist Church, a great cook, especially candies....
Patsy Pauline Hammonds
Jul 6, 2010
Patsy Pauline Hammonds, 67, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday July 6, 2010 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 1, 1942 in Lipan to George and Dottie Light. Patsy worked in the aerospace industry as an assembly technician for Electra, then Mepco Sentra Labs and later S-Tec in Mineral Wells. She was a member...
Rickey D. Wooten
Jul 3, 2010
Rickey D Wooten, 60, of Fort Worth, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010. Rickey was born November 19, 1949, in Baylor County, to Riley and Viola Wooten. He served in the U.S. Army and Navy. Rickey was a member of Smithfield Church of Christ. in North Richland Hills, and was an avid deer and bird hunter.
His parents; sister, Dorothy Bryan;...
Billy R Winfield
Jun 29, 2010
Billy R. Winfield, aka Daddy, Grandpa Bill, Uncle Bill, and Bubbie passed away, June 29, 2010 peacefully after a lengthy illness. He was born December 27, 1941 to Billie and Nell Winfield. Bill was loved by all that knew him. He was the proud owner of Blue Bird Miniature Horse Farm where he raised, trained, and showed Miniature horses. Bill...
Alan Eugene Currie
Jun 28, 2010
Alan Eugene Currie, 49, of Weatherford passed away on Sunday June 27, 2010 in a Fort Worth Hospice Center. Born April 18, 1961 to Charles Eugene and Priscilla June Currie in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Currie was a dry wall worker and a resident of Parker County for many years. He is preceded in death by his mother Priscilla June. Survivors: ...
Aubrey Swihart
Jun 28, 2010
Aubrey Allen Swihart, 81, passed away June 28, 2010 in Weatherford, TX. She was born August 16, 1928 in Traveling Timber Town Clebit Camp #2, OK, the daughter of Hobson and Grace Allen. Aubrey was preceded in death by her parents, Hobson and Grace Allen, first husband Pete Blackburn, a brother, Dale Allen, and sisters, Wilma Mize, Helen Sproufskee and...
Noel Wade Graves
Jun 24, 2010
Noel Wade Graves, 82, of Brownfield, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2010, in a local nursing facility. He was born September 29, 1927, in Brownwood, Texas, to Mabel Blanch and Roy Simms Graves. Mr. Graves was an Encyclopedia salesman for many years, a member of the Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge. Preceded in death by his daughter,...
Kenneth Lee Hisey
Jun 21, 2010
Kenneth Lee Hisey, 55, of Weatherford passed away Monday, June 21, 2010. Kenneth was born December 31, 1954 in Sinton Texas to Horace Lowell and Mary Joyce Hisey. Mr. Hisey was a member of Willow Park Baptist church and a former truck driver for Ingram Concrete. He loved to hunt and fish and work with his animal. Survivors include his...
Laveta Mae Moore
Jun 19, 2010
Laveta Mae Moore, age 93, of Weatherford, died on Saturday, June 19, 2010, in a local nursing facility. She was born May 9, 1917, a resident of Weatherford for many years. Mrs. Moore was a homemaker and a member of the Couts Memorial United Methodist Church. She loved her family, especial her grandchildren, loved dominoes and cooking, especial cookies.
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James Steven McDevitt
Jun 16, 2010
James Steven McDevitt, age 57, of Weatherford, died Wednesday evening, June 16, 2010 in a Fort Worth Hospital. He was born October 6, 1952. in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, a resident of Weatherford for many years. Mr. McDevitt was the Greens Superintendent for Live Oak Country Club, Holiday Hills Country Club, Bridgeport Country Club and he was an avid golfer. He...
Sunny Jo McDougal
Jun 15, 2010
Sunny Jo McDougal, 77, of Weatherford, formerly of Ruidoso, NM passed away Tuesday June 15, 2010 in a Weatherford hospital. Sunny was born August 12, 1932 in Venus, TX to Joe and Louise Merideth. She was a retired medical office assistant and a member of Gateway Church of Christ in Ruidoso, NM. Sunny loved her church, her friends, and above...
Jose "Hoser" Bernabe Martinez
Jun 15, 2010
CPL. Jose “Hoser” Martinez 25, passed away on Tuesday June 15, 2010 to be with the Lord. Born December 1, 1984 in Houston , Texas to Jesse Martinez and Ester Garcia. Jose was raised in Parker County and was a 2003 graduate of Millsap High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the Marines to proudly serve his country for 4...
Birty Maxine Yeats
Jun 13, 2010
Birty Maxine Yeats, 77, of Weatherford, went to be with her Lord, Sunday, June 13, 2010 in a local nursing facility. Maxine was born on December 22, 1932 in Throckmorton, TX to Orville and Ona Baker. She was a retired teller supervisor at Weatherford National Bank and a member of Willow Park Baptist Church. Maxine’s family, her church and love...
Martin Louis Hardin
Jun 12, 2010
Martin Louis Hardin, age 79, of Weatherford, died early Saturday morning, June 12, 2010 in a local nursing facility. Born February 26, 1931 in Weatherford, where he had lived all his life. He was a retired baker for Mrs. Bairds Bakery, an Army Veteran and a 50 year member of the Friendship Baptist Church. Martin was preceded in death by...
Robert Orville Means
Jun 12, 2010
Robert Orville Means was born on February 28, 1942, in Stamford, Texas, and passed from this life on June 12, 2010. He lived and worked most of his life in Parker County, with 18 years spent working in maintenance with the Weatherford Independent School District as a skilled tradesman.
Robert was stationed in Korea while serving in the...