Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Glenda Mae Edwards
Jul 1, 2009
Glenda Mae Edwards, age 52, went to Glory from her home in Poolville, Texas, after a heroic battle with brain cancer, on July 1, 2009. Born June 23, 1957, in Ranger, Texas, she made her home in Weatherford. She was also a member of North Main Church of God. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
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Raymond Calvin McBride
Jun 27, 2009
Raymond Calvin McBride, 77, of Willow Park, died Saturday June 27, 2009 at his residence. Raymond was born November 30, 1931 in Vineyard, Texas. He was a retired truck driver and a Veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Vietnam War. Raymond was a Baptist and loved to fish. Survivors: daughter, Linda Edwards of Clinton Township, Michigan;...
L. A. Shropshire
Jun 26, 2009
L. A. Shropshire, 95, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009, in a local hospital.
Mr. Shropshire worked for Bell Helicopter. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge / Phoenix No. 275, American Legion post 163 and Veterans of Foreign Wars post 4746.
A grandson, Isaac Barton Johnson, preceded him in death.
Survivors: son, Talbert Johnson, Jr. of Weatherford,...
Robert "Lonnie" May
Jun 18, 2009
Robert “Lonnie” May, “The Clock Man,” died Thursday, June 18, 2009 in Weatherford, he was 81. Lonnie was born September 12, 1927 in Collin County. He was a resident of Weatherford before moving to West Texas in 1967, returning to Weatherford in 1994. Mr. May was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. His parents, C.F. and Neeley May, precede...
Bernice Berry
Jun 14, 2009
Bernice Berry, 77, of Weatherford, died Sunday, June 14, 2009, in the local hospital. Bernice was born August 17, 1931, in Weatherford, where she was a life long resident. She was a homemaker, a loving mother, and grandmother; Bernice loved sewing, loving her grandchildren, and loved to help in wedding planning. She was a faithful member of South Main...
Gloria Jean Rehm
Jun 13, 2009
Gloria Jean Rehm, 67, of Garner, died June 13, 2009, at her residence. She was born April 3, 1942 in Uvalde, Texas, to Ira and Mary Dalton Asher. She was a retired Mineral Wells High School teacher and a member of the Episcopalian Church. She also was active in the Mineral Wells Garden Club and Palo Pinto County Retired...
Robin Gail Tillman
Jun 13, 2009
Robin Gail Tillman, age 49, of Azle, died Saturday, June 13, 2009. She was born June 3, 1960 in Fort Worth, and a resident of the Azle area all her life. Robin was a sales clerk, former hotel manager, member of the Church at Azle and she was collector of Elvis memorabilia.
She was survived by her daughter, Tosha...
Herbert "Weggie" Weghorst
Jun 9, 2009
Herbert "Weggie" Weghorst, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, June 9. He was born in Brenham, Texas on February 24, 1918. He graduated from Brenham High School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Weggie retired from PPG Industries after 37 years of loyal service.
He is survived...
Carole Ann Willingham
Jun 8, 2009
Carole Ann Willingham, 62, surrounded by her loving sons and husband, passed away peacefully at her home in Weatherford Monday evening, June 8th, 2009.
A courageous fighter, a gifted and caring friend, an amazing mother and wife, Carole Ann embodied the compassion, joy and Christian values of our Lord and Savior throughout her life. Family and friends alike cherish...
Saiid Shoukri Gaber
Jun 8, 2009
Saiid Gaber, 58, of Haltom City, died Monday, June 8, 2009 in a Fort Worth hospital. Born November 12, 1950 in Cairo, Egypt, he was a long time resident of Tarrant County. Saiid was a former employee of Circuit City and attended St. John’s Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Victoria; daughter, Faith Hill and husband, Micah;...
Ray (Bubba) Allen Williams/Danylchuk
Jun 7, 2009
Ray (Bubba) Allen Williams/Danylchuk, age 24, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2009, in Tucson, Arizona. Ray was born April 15, 1985, in Hanford, California, to Cheryl Williams, Ray was an exceptional jockey with a successful career. He attended school in Weatherford.
Survivors: mother, Cheryl Danylchuk; step father, Dave Danylchuk; sisters, Ruby Ehrle, Ann Danylchuk, Tabi Danylchuk, and Josey Danylchuk;...
Nikki Michelle Cohron
Jun 6, 2009
Nikki Michelle Cohron, age 29, of Weatherford, died on Saturday, June 6, 2009, in the local hospital. Born February 19, 1980 in Weatherford, where she had lived all her life, she was a homemaker.
Nikki was preceded in death by her mother, Kathy Cohron.
Survivors: daughters, Alexis Cohron and Haley Kelly; son, Sterling Payne; parents, Terry P. Cohron and Paulette;...
Sherry Lynn Eades
Jun 5, 2009
Sherry Eades was born in Marietta, Ohio with pneumonia. She moved to Fort Worth, Texas with her family in 1968 to get to a drier climate. She attended Tandy Elementary and Eastern Hills High School where she was a co-captain of the flag team. At the age of sixteen she went to work for Marshall Grain Co. and remained...
Frances Dawson
Jun 3, 2009
Frances Dawson, 89, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in Fort Worth. Frances was born May 15, 1920 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was a homemaker, loved to garden and loved playing the organ.
Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Dawson and her two sons, Robert and James Dawson.
She is survived by: daughter, Linda...
Warren Charles Vivirito
Jun 2, 2009
Warren Charles Vivirito, 88, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Vivirito was born July 20, 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana, to George and Marguerite Vivirito. He served five years in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. Warren retired from Texas Instruments after 26 years of employment as a cost engineer. He was...
Kaleb Dean Loper
May 31, 2009
Kaleb Dean Loper passed away on May 31, 2009. He is being held in heaven by his granny, Jo Loper. Kaleb is the infant son of Dean and Anna Belle Loper of Millsap. Other than the parents, survivors include two sisters, Kamryn and Alexia Loper; paternal grandfather, Elvin M. Loper, of Millsap; maternal grandmother, Janice Stockton of Beaumont; and...
Kenneth Lee Vantine
May 30, 2009
Kenneth Lee Vantine, 59, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on May 30, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born on August 6, 1949 in Kane, Pennsylvania, before moving at the age of 5 to Amarillo, Texas. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 1967. He then graduated Lamar University in 1971 where he received a degree in...
Sammie Jean Newsom
May 28, 2009
Sammie Jean Newsom, 79, of White Settlement, died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at her residence. Born July 6, 1929 in Weatherford, she was a resident of Tarrant County for many years, Sammie worked on the production line at General Dynamics for several years, was a Southern Baptist and a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, knitting and making ceramics. Sammie always...
Patsy Fay Partin
May 27, 2009
Patsy Thetford Partin, age 91, of Weatherford, formerly of Lubbock died on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Born November 25, 1917 in Horn Hill, Texas, to James and Mary Thetford, Patsy worked at the VA Clinic in both Lubbock and El Paso before retiring in 1980.
Since her retirement, she volunteered at Covenant Hospital two days a week in Lubbock,...
Robert Scott Welch
May 26, 2009
Robert Scott Welch, 45, of Willow Park, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Robert was born October 24, 1963 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a devoted husband, loving father and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Rob loved to play golf, spend time at the lake and enjoyed water sports. He was President of GL Barron Company and a...