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Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

Frances Dawson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Robin Ruth O'Hagar

Robin Ruth O'Hagar

May 25, 2009

  Robin Ruth O'Hagan, 50, of Fort Worth, died Monday, May 25, 2009, in Fort Worth. 

  Memorial service: will be held at a later date. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Avenue, Lake Worth. 

  Memorials: Tarrant County Humane Society. 

  Born December 27, 1958, in Miami, Florida, she had been a resident of Tarrant...

Sandra Sue Payne

Sandra Sue Payne

May 21, 2009

  Sandra Sue Payne, age 64, of Weatherford, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2009 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Sandra was born March 21, 1945 in Lampasas, Texas, and has been a resident of Fort Worth and Weatherford for the past 37 years.  

  Sandra will be remembered as a caring, loving, mother, wife and “Grandmommy.” All who knew...

Bobby Maclynn "Mac" Randolph

Bobby Maclynn "Mac" Randolph

May 19, 2009

  Bobby M. "Mac" Randolph, Sr. passed away peacefully at home on May 19, 2009, following a courageous battle with cancer. The disease may have broken down his body, but it never broke his spirit. Mac was born on February 13, 1943 in Breckenridge, Texas. He was the oldest son of the late Maskell ("Mac Sr.") and Murriell Price ("Granny...

Charles "Wayne" Henderson

Charles "Wayne" Henderson

May 17, 2009

  Charles "Wayne" Henderson, 77, of Weatherford, formerly of Jacksboro, died Sunday evening, May 17, 2009, in the Weatherford hospital. Born July 12, 1931 in Jacksboro, Texas, he was a resident of Parker County for several years. Wayne was in the insurance business before moving back to Jacksboro in 1982 to purchase his fathers Air Conditioning company, which he ran...

Eric Paul Duffey

Eric Paul Duffey

May 16, 2009

  Eric Paul Duffey, 56, of Weatherford, formally of Marion, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009, in Weatherford Regional Medical Center after losing his battle with cancer. Born January 19, 1953 in Marion, Ohio, to Paul and Virginia Duffey, he was a resident of Weatherford, Texas for a short time. Eric attended Harding High School and Osum. 

  Eric and Elaine...

Pauline Ashcraft

Pauline Ashcraft

May 14, 2009

  Pauline Ashcraft, 91, of Weatherford, died Thursday, May 14, 2009 in a local nursing facility. Born April 27, 1918 in Summerfield, Texas, she was a resident of Parker County for many years. Pauline was a retired minister for the Church of God and a faithful member of Center Point Church of God. She enjoyed ceramics, quilting, and raising her...

Elbert Wayne Martin

Elbert Wayne Martin

May 14, 2009

  Elbert Wayne Martin, 72, of Everman, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009, in a Burleson hospital. Born February 16, 1937 to Leeloo and Callie Mae Martin Sr., Wayne lived most of his life in Weatherford. He was retired from the Army Reserves and worked most of his civilian life as a stone and brick mason. Wayne was a beloved...

Drusilla Dare Sallee

Drusilla Dare Sallee

May 2, 2009

  Drusilla Dare Morgan was born to John and Winifred Morgan in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on August 27, 1914. She died peacefully at her Weatherford home on May 2, 2009. Before her marriage to John William (Jack) Sallee in 1940 she represented Kansas in the Miss America contest of 1933. Jack and Dru then spent most of their life together in...

Wyatt Matlock

Wyatt Matlock

May 2, 2009

  Wyatt Matlock, age 52, of Springtown, died May 2, 2009 in the Azle hospital. Born May 13, 1956 in Azle, a resident of Parker County all his life, he was the owner and operator of Matlock’s Garage. He loved riding and building three wheel motor cycles and he was a big fan of Speed TV. 

  Wyatt was preceded in...

Vernon Ralph Horton

Vernon Ralph Horton

Apr 28, 2009

  Vernon Ralph Horton, 79, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, in a Fort Worth hospice facility. Born October 8, 1929 in Bridgeport, Oklahoma, he was a resident of Parker County for many years. Vernon was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church, a retired plumber, and later loved being a self employed farmer. 

  Vernon was preceded in death...

Alfred Lee Woodle

Alfred Lee Woodle

Apr 27, 2009

  Alfred Lee Woodle, 74, of Port O’Connor, Texas, died Monday morning, April 27, 2009, in the Weatherford hospital. Born March 19, 1935 in Weatherford, he was a resident of Calhoun County for many years. Al graduated from Weatherford High School in 1953, attended Weatherford Junior College and was a veteran of the Marine Corps. He was a construction worker...

Raymond Mitchell Hardin,  Jr.

Raymond Mitchell Hardin, Jr.

Apr 26, 2009

  Raymond Mitchell Hardin, Jr. went home to be with the Lord at 5:33 a.m., Sunday, April 26, 2009, at Plaza Medical ICU after battling complications from colon cancer surgery on February 11, 2009. 

  He was born January 2, 1932 in Weatherford, to Raymond Mitchell Hardin, Sr. and Lucille Hardin Miller, who preceded him death, as well as a son,...

Barbara Snyder Boucher

Barbara Snyder Boucher

Apr 21, 2009

  Barbara Snyder Boucher, age 65, of White Settlement, died Tuesday evening, April 21, 2009, in Fort Worth, She was born May 25, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky, and was a resident of the Fort Worth area for several years. Mrs. Boucher was a homemaker, a former bank teller, former retail sales clerk and member of Oak Ridge Church of Christ....

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