Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Sheryl Lynn Holland Fairbanks
Aug 8, 2007
Sheryl Lynn Holland Fairbanks, born October 7, 1954, at Lakeworth Clinic, died at home in Millsap, Texas, on August 8, 2007. Sheryl graduated from Arlington High School in 1973. She worked at The Mesquite Pit for over ten years where she made a lot of very close friends. Sheryl was always one to give and never one to take from...
Jackie Van Wimberley
Aug 8, 2007
Jackie Van Wimberley, 76, of Weatherford, died Wednesday morning, August 8, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born March 5, 1931, in Breckenridge, Texas, he was a Master Plumber, owner of Wimberley Plumbing, and a member of South Side Baptist Church. Jackie enjoyed camping, square dancing, and most of all, family.
Survivors: wife, Myrtle Wimberley of Weatherford; daughters, Becky Hamilton...
Elizabeth Ann Sanders
Aug 5, 2007
Elizabeth Ann Sanders, 41, of Weatherford, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born April 7, 1966 in Ozona, Texas, she was a resident of Parker County for many years. Elizabeth was a cook at Jack in the Box on Santa Fe Drive and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was an avid fisherman...
Bill Driggers
Aug 3, 2007
Bill Driggers went to be with his Lord, Jesus on August 3, 2007. Mr. Driggers was born in Dallas, Texas, December 21, 1926, to Porter Driggers and Lorene (Miller) Driggers. He was a veteran of WWII where he served his country proudly in the United States Army.
Mr. Driggers married the former Lee Terrell on March 1, 1952 and...
Wanda Jean Howell
Aug 3, 2007
Wanda Jean Howell, age 71, of Peaster, died Friday, August 3, 2007, in a Fort Worth Hospital. Born October 29, 1935 in Dennis, Texas, a resident of Parker County most of her life. Wanda was a retired Registered Nurse, homemaker, member of North Side Baptist Church, and she was an avid bear collector.
She was preceded in death...
Ted Taylor Richards, Sr.
Aug 1, 2007
Ted Taylor Richards, Sr. was born in Nolan, Texas, June 29, 1924 to Charles Lee Richards and Ruby Lee Richards. He passed on to be with his beloved Lord on August 1, 2007.
As a young man he enlisted in the United States Army and served during WWII in the 11th Airborne 503 Regiment as a Paratrooper and was...
Brigida "Bertha" Torres
Aug 1, 2007
Brigida “Bertha” Torres, 97, of Fort Worth, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at her residence. Born October 8, 1909 in Monterrey, Nueva Leon, Mexico, she was a resident of Tarrant County for several years. Bertha was a housekeeper, homemaker and a member of the Catholic Church. She enjoyed painting, knitting, cooking, sewing, quilting, dancing, creating ceramics, making flower arrangements...
Mark Allen Peters
Jul 31, 2007
Mark Allen Peters, 41, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Mark was born August 8, 1966, in Parkersburg, West Virginia. A former resident of Springtown, Mark worked for Don’s Lawn Mower as a repair technician, he was a former gutter installer, a member of Bethel Baptist Church, in Springtown, and a woodworker.
He is survived by his wife,...
Truman Rhea Harris
Jul 28, 2007
Truman R. Harris, 72, of Weatherford, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007, at his residence.
Born April 18, 1935, in Mineral Wells, a resident of Parker County for many years. Truman was a retired ironworker, a member of Hillcrest Church of Christ and a 55 year member of the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing...
Jimmy Doyle Hardin
Jul 27, 2007
Jimmy Doyle Hardin, 51, of Weatherford passed away in San Antonio Friday, July 27, 2007. Jim was born to Doyle and Wanda Hardin in Weatherford on October 24, 1955. He graduated from Weatherford High School, attended and graduated from Hardin-Simmons University.
Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Hardin, and sister, Donna Sherriff.
Survivors: father,...
James Ray Cook
Jul 26, 2007
James Ray Cook, 67, of Weatherford, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, at his residence. Born February 21, 1940 in Snyder, Texas, he was a long time resident of Parker County. James retired from Lockheed Martin after 28 years and loved hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robbie and Anna Cook, and his wife, Sharon...
Pauline Larose Gruben
Jul 22, 2007
Pauline LaRose Gruben, 90, of Weatherford, died Sunday, July 22, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born November 27, 1916 in Knox County, Texas. Pauline was a retired lunchroom manager for WISD, a member of North Side Baptist Church since 1949, and a member of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by her daughter, Paula James of Weatherford;...
Eugene Richard Grzywinski
Jul 21, 2007
Eugene Richard Grzywinski, 59, of Weatherford, died Saturday, July 21, 2007, at his residence. Born May 27, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, he was a resident of Parker County for the past several years. Eugene retired from U.S. Post Office after 37 years of service, spending his last 20 years with the Weatherford Post Office. He was an avid sports...
Nita Williams
Jul 21, 2007
Anita “Nita” Williams, 82, of Weatherford, died on Saturday July 21, 2007, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born December 24, 1924, in Breckenridge, Texas, to Clarence and Dezzie Wells, she was a resident of Weatherford for many years and a homemaker
She was preceded in death by both parents, and two sisters, Katheryn and Virgina and...
Harless Blena Scoggins
Jul 20, 2007
Harless Blena Scoggins, 83, of Weatherford, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2007, in Fort Worth. He was born to Albert and Othelia Scoggins, on August 25, 1923, in Pecan Gap, Texas.
Mr. Scoggins was a member of the South Side Baptist Church and a World War II Veteran, who was awarded the Purple Heart on two occasions during his time...
Shirley Williams Harris
Jul 20, 2007
Shirley Williams Harris, 90, of Weatherford, formally of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Friday, July 20, 2007, at the home of her son, Robert L. and daughter in law, Joyce Patrick Harris, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Shirley was a member of North Main Church of Christ since 2000 and a former member of Norton St. Church of...
Bertha Jean Harris
Jul 12, 2007
Bertha Jean Harris, 75, of Weatherford, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, in a Fort Worth hospital. Born May 14, 1932 in Weatherford, she was a life long resident of Parker County. Bertha was a retired U.S. Government employee and a member of Hillcrest Church of Christ. She was a homemaker that focused on her family and was a loving...
David W. Milton
Jul 11, 2007
Surrounded by family and friends, David W. Milton, 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, beloved brother, cherished grandfather and eternal friend to everyone he ever met.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 10:00 a.m., Monday, at Aledo United Methodist Church, 100 Pecan Street, Aledo, Texas. BURIAL: Center Point Cemetery, Center...
Rex E. Bryant
Jul 9, 2007
Rex E. Bryant, 84, passed away Monday, July 9, 2007. Known to everyone as “Pa,” Rex will be missed by many for his jovial outlook and loving attitude. He was a Lockheed Martin retiree, a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps, a World War II Veteran and POW.
Rex established Copperhead Ranch in Poolville in 1953 where he...
Janey Orlene Linehan
Jul 6, 2007
Janey Orlene Linehan, age 50, of Poolville, died on July 6, 2007, in Parker County, She was born February 9, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas, a resident of Parker County all of her life and member of the Central Baptist Church. Janey was a homemaker who loved to be with her family at all times, loved the outdoors and...
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