Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Hazel Lucille McDonald
Dec 23, 2007
Hazel Lucille McDonald, 89, of Garner, passed away Sunday December 23, 2007, at Veranda Place in Weatherford. She was born August 31, 1918, in Garner, where she was a lifelong resident. She attended Garner schools. She married Albert McDonald on August 29, 1936, in Parker County. Hazel was a member of First Baptist Church of Garner, loved to sew,...
Russell Wayne Blanchard
Dec 21, 2007
Russell Wayne Blanchard, age 39, died on Friday night, December 21, 2007, in Fort Worth. Born March 12, 1968, in Weatherford, where he had lived all his life. Russell was the Supervisor at the Waste Water Treatment Plant for the City of Weatherford, a loving husband, Father, Friend and a caretaker of those around him.
He was preceded in...
Doris Marie Minshew
Dec 18, 2007
Doris Marie Minshew, 80, of Perrin, died Monday, December 18, 2007, at her residence. Born October 6, 1927, in Cisco, Texas, she was a resident of Parker County for many years. Doris was a homemaker and a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Downey and Eva Simpson; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah...
Robert Parker Andrews
Dec 18, 2007
Robert Parker Andrews, 84, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2007. Colonel Andrews, better known to his family and friends as Andy, was born on June 25, 1923 in Camden, Wilcox County, Alabama.
During World War II, Colonel Andrews served in Europe as a field artilleryman in the Eighth Armored Division and was awarded the Silver...
Lorene Roberts Glover Berry
Dec 17, 2007
Lorene Roberts Glover Berry, age 85, of Weatherford, died early Monday morning, December 17, 2007, in the local hospital. Born April 9, 1922, in Paris Texas, a resident of Weatherford for many years. She was a nurse, homemaker and a member of the Tin Top Church of Christ before joining North Main Church of Christ.
Mrs. Berry was preceded...
Maurine Johnston
Dec 16, 2007
Maurine Johnston, age 97, of Fort Worth, died on Sunday, December 16, 2007, at Odyssey Hospice House in Fort Worth. Born December 4, 1910, in Terrell, Texas, a resident of Weatherford before moving to Fort Worth. She was a homemaker, Secretary and member of the Methodist Church.
Mrs. Johnston was preceded in death by her husband, Claude “Peck” Johnston; her...
Glenda Kaye Hoffman
Dec 15, 2007
Glenda Kaye Hoffman, 62, of Aledo, died Saturday, December 15, 2007, at her residence in Aledo. Born March 22, 1945, in Brady, Texas, she was a teacher’s aide at Coder Elementary for Aledo ISD and a member of Aledo Church of Christ.
Her father, Jessie Lee Farris precedes her in death.
Survivors: husband, Kenneth Hoffman of Aledo; daughters,...
Betty Lou Miller
Dec 15, 2007
Betty Lou Miller, 83, of Weatherford, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2007. She was born March 24, 1924, in Joplin, Missouri, to Benjamin and Orpha Jane Craig. Betty Lou retired from the Texas State Department of Public Health and moved to Weatherford in 1986. She was a member of the Southside Baptist Church where she loved to help...
Bobbye Jean Sydow
Dec 14, 2007
Bobbye Jean Sydow, age 75, of Willow Park, died early Friday morning, December 14, 2007, at her residence. Born July 13, 1932, in Grand Saline, Texas, a resident of Willow Park for forty-three years. Bobbye was a homemaker and a former Commercial Bank Teller. She had a passion for reading, loved her computer and loved spending time with her...
Joseph Weldon Kennedy, Sr.
Dec 13, 2007
Joseph Weldon Kennedy, Sr., 78, of Weatherford, died Thursday, December 13, 2007. Born May 6, 1929, in Royston, Texas, to Wesson "Big Daddy" and Effie Bell "Mammie" Heath Kennedy, residing in parker County most of his life. He served in the National Guard, enjoyed morning domino games with childhood friends and best friend and brother in law, Obie West,...
Margaret Lou Moore
Dec 11, 2007
Margaret Lou Moore, 80, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born December 29, 1926, in Ranger, Texas, she was a long time resident of Parker County.
Margaret was the former Owner and present Manager of Moore Monuments. She was a member of First Baptist Church and a former lecture for Weight Watchers.
Margaret...
Owen "DeDe" Fay
Dec 5, 2007
Owen Fay also known as DeDe, 87, of Weatherford, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Owen was born in Mexico, to Dick and Dora Fay, on September 30, 1920. He was a short time resident of Parker County, a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, and a rancher.
His wife, Ruby Lee...
Hortense Youngblood
Dec 4, 2007
Hortense Youngblood, 93, of Soda Springs, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2007, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a seamstress through the years. Hortense was known to most as “Meme,” a name given to her by her great-nieces and nephews. Though she had no biological children of her own, Hortense was a mother to many.
She...
Woodrow Wilson Claunch
Dec 4, 2007
Woodrow Wilson Claunch, 92, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 in a local nursing facility. He was born August 24, 1915, in Weatherford, to Ebb and Lillie Claunch. Woodrow was a Master Carpenter, retiring in the early 1980s as Superintendent with Thomas S. Byrnes and was a rancher for numerous years. He was a member of St. Stephens...
Donald Dean "Don" Bumpas
Nov 25, 2007
Donald Dean "Don" Bumpas, 73, of San Angelo, passed away on November 25, 2007. Don was born June 4, 1934, to Everett and Lena Bumpas. He grew up in San Angelo and as a child had fond memories of harvest time with his father's thrashing machine. Don graduated from Lake View High School. He was in the Marine Corp...
Ona Luda Vaughn
Nov 23, 2007
Ona Luda Vaughn, 82, of Weatherford passed away Friday, November 23, 2007. Mrs. Vaughn was born June 21, 1925, in Center Point, Arkansas, to Harmon Edward Merritt and Dazel Telitha McClennahan. She married Willie Parker Vaughn January 2, 1945 in Ardmore Oklahoma. She was a Jehovah’s Witness and lived in Weatherford since 1984.
Mrs. Vaughn was preceded in death...
Carl E. Barbee
Nov 23, 2007
Carl E. Barbee, 54, of Horseshoe Bend, died on Friday, November 23, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. He fought a long battle with cancer until going home to be with the Lord. Carl was born in Pensacola, Florida, on March 10, 1953 to Charles and Carlie Barbee. He was a long time resident of Horseshoe Bend and a...
Darwin Eugene Harp
Nov 22, 2007
Darwin Eugene Harp, 61, of Weatherford went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 22, 2007. Born January 1, 1946, in Evansville, Indiana, to Victor and Norma Jean Harp, he was a resident of Parker County for several years. He was a truck driver for James Young and a member of Willow Park Baptist Church.
Darwin was...
Elton Shelton
Nov 22, 2007
Elton Shelton, age 72, of Weatherford, died Tuesday morning, November 22, 2011, in the local hospital. He was born June 17, 1939, in Colbert, Oklahoma, and was a resident of Weatherford for several years. He was a U. S. Army Veteran, a cook in many local restaurants and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Elton, the youngest in a...
Hoye Lavarh Smith
Nov 20, 2007
Hoye Lavarh Smith, 86, of Aledo, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007, in a local nursing facility. Born October 22, 1921, in Longview, he was a resident of Parker County for many years. Hoye owned and operated Smitty’s Barber Shop in Plainview, Texas, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Willow Park where he served as a Deacon....
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