Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Ava Ruth Hines
Jan 19, 2009
Ava Ruth Hines, 77, of Poolville, died Monday, January 19, 2009, in a local nursing facility. Born November 9, 1931 in Palo Pinto County, Texas, she was a resident of Parker County for most of her life. Ava was a 1949 graduate of Peaster High School, where she was on the basketball team. She enjoyed gardening, the Fort Worth...
Oleta Forstina (Havins) Campbell
Jan 18, 2009
Oleta Forstina (Havins) Campbell, 91, of Weatherford, passed Sunday, January 18, 2009.
Oleta was born in Breckenridge, Texas, on September 6, 1917. The daughter of the late William Richard Havins and Viola Geraldine (Harrington) Havins of Stephens County, Oleta was baptized at Necessity Baptist Church. She was a long-time resident of Weatherford. She and her husband Charles were members...
Stephen Charles Linehan
Jan 17, 2009
Stephen Charles Linehan, 51, of Poolville died Saturday January 17, 2009, at Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth. He was born May 9, 1957 in Fort Worth and was a resident of Parker County all of his life and a member of Central Baptist Church. Steve was a machinist at Wins Paper Products and Specialty Packaging. He was a...
Foster Ky Wolfe
Jan 16, 2009
Foster “Ky” Wolfe, 82, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009. Born February 12, 1926 in New Martinsville, West Virginia, he was the son of Ky and Sarah Wolfe.
He was a WWII veteran, who was very proud and hard working. Ky liked bowling, playing golf, hunting, fishing, woodworking, and any sport you could think of. He...
Ernest Emil Huse
Jan 15, 2009
Born November 3, 1924, Ernest Emil Huse was baptized on November 30, 1924, and confirmed in the faith on June 19, 1938 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Sparenberg, Texas. Ernest was raised on the family cotton farm in west Texas. During World War II, he joined the Navy and served as an aircraft mechanic.
In February, 1945, he married...
Paula Nell Shaw
Jan 13, 2009
Paula Nell Shaw, 64, passed away recently at her home in Sacramento, California.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 21, 2009, at the Authon Cemetery, near Weatherford, Texas.
Paula was born August 22, 1944 in Childress, Texas to Arvil B. and Leanna Bloss Shaw, both former Childress County teachers. All of Paula’s school years were...
Donald Eugene Allen
Jan 13, 2009
Donald Eugene Allen finished this life on January 13, 2009, after a reoccurrence of cancer. He was grateful for 7 1/2 years of good health after the first bout with the dreaded disease.
A memorial service will held at Trinity Bible Church, 4936 Interstate 20, at 2:00 p.m., January 24th, with Pastor Jon Sherman officiating. In lieu of flowers,...
Kasey James Brown
Jan 9, 2009
Kasey James Brown, infant son of Larissa Jones and Erick Brown, left his mothers womb to join the angels in Heaven on Friday, January 09, 2009. Survivors include his parents, Larissa and Erick; brothers, Caleb Marcus and Prestin Ryan Brown; paternal grandparents, Sharon Bennett and husband, Chuck Coggin, James William Brown; maternal grandparents, Teresa Kelly, Bill Jones and wife,...
Connie Marie Morgan Howard
Jan 6, 2009
Connie Marie Howard, 87, of Weatherford, died Monday, January 05, 2009, in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs. Howard was born on January 31, 1921, in Crosbyton, Texas. She was a member of the South Main Church of Christ and the Authon Church of Christ. Connie was a homemaker who loved to cook, sew, read, and fish. She was a...
Ila Vernell Vowell
Jan 5, 2009
Ila Vernell Vowell, 69, of Weatherford, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, January 5, 2009, at her home. Ila was born July 4, 1939, in Dennis, Texas, to Gene and Sybile McFarland. She was a homemaker, care giver, and a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. She loved arts and crafts, puzzles, and had aspirations of...
Frederick Eli Hobbs
Dec 30, 2008
Frederick Eli Hobbs, infant son of Shawn and Elise Hobbs, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2008, in Weatherford. He was born September 9, 2008 in Weatherford.
Frederick was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Andy and Helen Harrison.
He is survived by his parents, Shawn and Elise Hobbs of Brock; brothers, Sebastian B.J. Daoust of Brock, Alec...
Rhonal Palmon Phillips
Dec 30, 2008
Rhonal Palmon Phillips “Rip,” 80, died at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2008, in Tyler. Born May 8, 1928, in Poolville, Texas, where he was raised. He attended Poolville schools graduating from Poolville High School. He later attended Weatherford Junior College to play Basketball, where he earned his bragging rights when his team played the Harlem Globe Trotters. Rip...
Dorothy Louise Copeland
Dec 28, 2008
Dorothy Louise Copeland, 74, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008. Dorothy was born April 21, 1934, in Poolville, to Travis Houston and Nina Stone Holden.
Her parents; husband, Robert Copeland; a sister, Carolyn Jean Roden and brother, Manley Ross Holden preceded her in death.
Survivors include her sister, Mary Kerns and husband, George of Naples, Texas,...
James Franklin Pickering
Dec 23, 2008
James Franklin Pickering, age 82, of Munday, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, with his loving wife and family at his side. God called him home and he is now in the loving arms of his heavenly Father. Although he will be missed greatly, we know that he will always be in our hearts...
Alice Frances Rodriguez
Dec 18, 2008
Alice Frances (Hager, Carr) Rodriguez, 72, of Weatherford, left this world to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Alice was born on February 8, 1936, in Montour Falls, to Homer and Blanche Hager. She grew up and spent most of her life in New York before moving to Weatherford 25 years ago.
She is survived by...
Robert Allen Luker
Dec 17, 2008
Robert Allen Luker, 49, of Weatherford, passed away December 17, 2008. Robert was born November 10, 1959, in Dallas, to William Tell and Bennie Jean Luker. He was a concrete sub-contractor. Survivors include his wife, Beverly; daughter, Valerie Frysinger and husband, Bobby of Weatherford; four sons, Bobby Crevier and wife, Patsy, Stan Crevier and wife, Stacie, all of Weatherford,...
Larry W. Cook
Dec 15, 2008
Larry W. Cook, 63, of Weatherford, died Monday morning at Holland Lake Nursing Center. Born March 22, 1963, in Seymour, Texas, he was a resident of Parker County for many years. Larry was a simple man who loved his family dearly.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Neal Glen Cook and a sister, Edith Huckaby.
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Donna Jean Beadel
Dec 14, 2008
Donna Jean Beadel, age 55 of Weatherford, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 in her home.
Born July 29, 1953 in Hayward, California, she was a resident of Weatherford and Parker County for 22 years. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was a member of the Faith Family Fellowship. She adored animals of every kind, taking care of plants...
J.B. Perry Sr.
Dec 13, 2008
J.B. Perry, Sr., 92, of Weatherford, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008, at a local nursing facility. J.B. was born on August 27, 1916, in Shields, Texas, to James and Ada Perry. He lived in Santo for 20 years before moving to Weatherford where he resided for over 70 years. He served his country as a Marine during World...
Keith Duane Towles
Dec 10, 2008
Keith Duane Towles, age 48, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Born September 7, 1960, in Altus, Oklahoma, a resident of Weatherford most of his life, he was a truck driver for Diamond Back Well Services, member of Willow Park Baptist Church and he loved fishing, camping and golf.
Keith was preceded in death by his father,...