Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Marsha Gayle Freeman
Oct 1, 2009
Marsha Gayle Freeman, 66, of Cleburne, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Marsha was born January 16, 1943 in Dallas, Texas. She was a retired teacher for the Arlington ISD, a member of the Agape MCC, and member of the Texas retired teacher Association. Marsha loved camping and helping with the North Texas Bassett Hounds...
John Galli
Sep 30, 2009
John Galli, 69, of Weatherford, passed away surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday September 30, 2009, at his residence. Born May 5, 1940, in Exeter, Pennsylvania, to John and Rose Galli, he was a resident of Parker County for many years. John served 20 years active duty in the U.S. Army before he retired and later began working in...
Ronald L. Box
Sep 30, 2009
Ronald L. Box, 62, of Weatherford, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009 in the local hospital. Ronnie was born December 7, 1946 in Fort Worth, to Thomas Royce and Pauline Box. Ronnie and his friends shared a property lease where they enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping together. He also enjoyed playing dominos and cards. His father, Royce Box, brother,...
Bob Bone
Sep 30, 2009
Heaven needed a fiddle player, so on Wednesday, September 30, God called Bob home. He passed peacefully about 1:00 p.m., with his wife, Bobbie by his side holding his hand.
Until his retirement, Bob worked for 33 years as a sale representative for General Electric and later, for Black and Decker. As most of you know, though, Bob's love...
Jimmy Don Richards
Sep 29, 2009
Jimmy Don Richards, 53, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009, in a local care facility. Jimmy was born November 29, 1955 in Weatherford, to Willie Lee and Barbara Jean Richards. Jimmy was a route delivery person for the Weatherford Democrat prior to an auto accident that led to his disability in 1975. He was of the Baptist...
George Godfrey
Sep 28, 2009
George Godfrey, 82, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2009. Mr. Godfrey was born in Enid, Oklahoma on November 5, 1926, to Bruce Lee and Madonna Bovell Godfrey. George attended Phillips University and graduated from Enid Business College. He was a proud Veteran of WW II, having served the USA in the South Pacific.
George’s job with a...
David Caley
Sep 28, 2009
David Caley, 37, of Weatherford passed away Monday, September 28, 2009. David was born June 2, 1972 in San Diego, California. He moved to Weatherford in 1977. David owned and operated D C Roofing in Weatherford. He was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan. David’s father, Robert Carey and grandfather, David Loyd Bryan preceded him in death. Survivors include his...
Debra Ann Whiteway-Windham
Sep 28, 2009
Debra Ann Whiteway-Windham, 53, of Weatherford, went home to be with her Lord Friday, September 25, 2009. Debra was born November 11, 1955, in Weatherford, to James and Pauline Whiteway, Sr., who preceded her in death.
Debra was a caregiver and a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She loved being with her family; especially the grandchildren. Crocheting, working crossword...
Helene M. Garen
Sep 25, 2009
Helene Garen, 95, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009, in a local nursing facility. Helene was born June 11, 1914 in Leavenworth, Kansas, to Theodore and Willie Mae Lalumiere. During World War II, she worked at Nola Weather Bureau as a forecaster.
Before moving to Weatherford in 1966, Helene lived in New Orleans, San Antonio, and...
Mozelle Weghorst
Sep 24, 2009
Mozelle Weghorst, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away on Thursday, September 24. She was born in Joaquin, Texas on June 30, 1928, and was married to Herbert “Weggie” Weghorst for 61 years.
He preceded her in death in June of this year.
She is survived by her children, James Weghorst of Weatherford, Merilyn Vantine of Weatherford,...
Robert Gerold Wedel
Sep 18, 2009
Robert Gerold Wedel, age 64, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009.
Robert was born September 21, 1944, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Clyde and Pearl Wedel. He worked for Oliver Dyers Appliances in Fort Worth for 13 years. Previously, he owned and operated Wedel Appliance in Weatherford. Robert loved to watch NASCAR, the Texas Rangers, and the...
Virginia Bray
Sep 15, 2009
Virginia Bray, 86, of Austin, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009, in an Austin nursing home. Mrs. Bray was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Dee and Lilly Stone.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 18, 2009, at Memory Gardens of the Valley.
Sandie Lou Gray
Sep 14, 2009
Sandie Lou Gray, 51, died Monday, September 14, 2009, at her residence in Aledo. Sandie was born May 10, 1958 in McKinney, Texas. She was co-owner of Sound Expressions, attended Annetta United Methodist Church. Sandie loved to travel, read and loved spending time outdoors.
Her grandson, Blake Sparkman precedes her in death.
Survivors include her husband, Steve Gray of...
Lilly Claire Pitchford
Sep 12, 2009
Lilly Claire Pitchford passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on September 12, 2009. Lilly Claire was born on September 11, 2009, at 11:59 p.m. During her short stay here on earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. Her life was a precious gift to us that will live on...
James W. "J.W." Newton
Sep 11, 2009
James W. “J.W.” Newton, age 84, of Weatherford, died Friday, September 11, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Newton was born April 19, 1925 in Cross Cut, Texas. He was a member of the First Untied Methodist Church, a WW II Navy Veteran and a Farm and Ranch Real estate appraiser. J.W. loved hunting, he was a proud Texas Aggie...
Gwyn Phillips
Sep 11, 2009
Gwyn Phillips, 69, of Weatherford, died September 11, 2009, in a Fort Worth hospital. She was born on August 27, 1940, in Walters, Oklahoma, to John Clifford and Stella May Ivy Barnett. She was a beautician and a Baptist.
She was preceded in death by three husbands, Ronnie Mon Haley, Benson Wooldridge, and Ronald Phillips; and two sisters, Carolene...
Vernon W. Henderson
Sep 10, 2009
Vernon W. Henderson, age 86, of Weatherford, died early Thursday morning, September 10, 2009, at his residence. Born August 9, 1923 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, a resident of Parker County for many years. He was a plumber and member of Plumber and Steam Fitters Local #146, a Rancher, Veteran of WWII and member of the Tin Top Church of...
Leslie Ray "Les" Roberts
Sep 10, 2009
Leslie Ray “Les” Roberts, 52, of Irving, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. He was born to Billy and Jean Roberts on September 19, 1956 in Weatherford. He graduated from Weatherford High School in 1975. He was a loving father, devoted brother, and uncle, as well as a true friend to many. He was...
Cecilia Cheatham
Sep 7, 2009
Cecilia Jane Rutherford Cheatham, 43, joined our Lord in heaven on September 7, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday September 17, 2009, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm, Weatherford Texas 76086. Dr. Randy Hughes will officiate. Cecilia was born February 1, 1966, in Mineral Wells Texas, to Joe and Carolyn Rutherford. She...
Kathleen Christopher Thompson
Sep 6, 2009
Kathleen Christopher Thompson, 74, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday morning, September 6, 2009 at her residence. Born January 8, 1935, in Lamesa, Texas, she was a Certified Nurse’s Aide and a homemaker.
Kathleen was a member of the Baptist Church. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother and aunt. Known as “Aunt Mommy” to her nieces and nephews; Kathleen...
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