Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Sandra Jo McKee
Apr 6, 2024
Sandra J. McKee, age 86, passed from this life Saturday, April 6, 2024. Sandra was born February 19, 1938, in Hastings, Michigan to Ruben Sprague and Geraldine Cook. She grew up in Baldwin Park, California with her sisters, Linda and Kay. She married Curtis McKee on September 3, 1956 and was married 66 years until his death. After traveling...
William (Dub) Chester Dale
Apr 5, 2024
William Chester (Dub) Dale, age 91, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. Born on November 8, 1932, in Dexter, Missouri, to William A. Dale and Myrtye (Keller) Dale, Dub led a fulfilling life filled with diverse experiences. Over the years, he pursued various business ventures including horse training, ostrich ranching, and operating a lawn service.
Dub was the...
Helen Sue Hamilton
Apr 4, 2024
Helen Sue Hamilton, age 85, gracefully departed from this world on Thursday, April 4, 2024. She was born on January 18, 1939, in Lone Grove, Oklahoma, to Harvey Raines and Estella (Stubblefield) Raines. Known as Sue to her loved ones, she embraced the roles of a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished grandmother throughout her life. Her...
Robert E. Brock
Apr 2, 2024
Robert E. Brock, age 81, departed from this world on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. At this time, no services are planned to commemorate his journey. May his memory be a blessing.
Colton Ross Kelican
Apr 1, 2024
Colton Ross Kelican, age 32, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. He was born on November 15, 1991. Colton's vibrant life was filled with a variety of interests and passions including swimming, card games, board games (particularly chess), debate, bartending, and assisting others. He found joy in outings to Six Flags and Hurricane Harbor, supporting the Texas Rangers...
Daryl Edward Clay, Sr.
Mar 31, 2024
Daryl Edward Clay, Sr., age 66, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas, to James Clay and Shirley (McPeak) Clay. Daryl dedicated his career to the trucking industry as a dispatcher. Known for his love of family and friends, Daryl had a passion for race cars, quarter scale...
Dr. Joe W. Kotrlik
Mar 29, 2024
Joe Wayne Kotrlik - A Life Well Lived
Joe Kotrlik, a pillar of his family and a passionate educator, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, at his home in Weatherford, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. He was 75 years old.
Born on May 17, 1948, in Ballinger, Texas, Joe was one of ten children raised by Edward Charles and Louise Elizabeth...
Linda Marie Zacha
Mar 27, 2024
Linda Marie Zacha, age 67, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. She was born on July 29, 1956, in South Bend, Indiana, to Harold Whiting and Betty (Mitchell) Whiting. Linda's faith was a cornerstone of her life as a devoted member of North Point Church. Her career in the retail industry spanned many years, but her true...
Hailey Elizabeth Bright
Mar 25, 2024
Hailey Elizabeth Bright, passed away unexpectedly at only 18 years old on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was born September 4, 2005, in Palm Springs, California. Hailey brought joy and love to all who knew her. She was the beloved daughter of Elizabeth Verlengia Berg.
Hailey recently graduated High School in Weatherford and attended Dallas Baptist University and Weatherford...
Charles Lawton Smith
Mar 25, 2024
Charles Lawton Smith, born on November 12, 1942, to Skeet and Margaret Smith, passed away March 25, 2024. He shared his life with his beloved wife, Eula M. McKenzie Smith, whom he married in March of 1964. Together they raised a son, Troy D. Smith of Granbury, Texas, who is married to Teresa. Charles also cherished his relationship with...
Earnest Dolphin Rains, Jr.
Mar 24, 2024
Earnest Dolphin Rains, Jr., age 82, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Born on June 5, 1941, to the late Earnest Rains, Sr. and Ruby (Walker) Rains, E.D. was a cherished member of his community. He will always be remembered with love and respect.
E.D.'s journey included graduating from Weatherford High School in 1959 and later completing...
Keith Longbotham
Mar 24, 2024
Keith Longbotham entered into the gates of heaven on March 24, 2024.
Services for Keith will be Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 Elm Street in Weatherford, Texas, with Pastor Don Cass officiating. Burial will be in Snyder Cemetery under the direction of Galbreaith Pickard.
Keith was born on January 4, 1952,...
Vickie L. Rousseau
Mar 21, 2024
On March 21, 2024, Vickie L. Rousseau passed from this life. Our thoughts are with her loved ones during this time of loss.
Daniel Valdez, Jr.
Mar 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Valdez, Jr., who departed this life on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the age of 63 - born on October 14, 1960, in Fredericksburg, Texas, to Daniel Rios Valdez, Sr., and Pauline R. Valdez. Daniel led a life of honor, dedication, humility, love, and joy.
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Pamela Jean Smith
Mar 20, 2024
Pamela Jean Smith, age 80, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was born on November 4, 1943, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the late William Wells and Louise Wells. Pamela dedicated her professional life to serving as a respiratory therapist at Weatherford Hospital and Medical Plaza Fort Worth until her well-deserved retirement.
A woman of faith,...
Johnny Lee Garrett
Mar 19, 2024
Johnny Lee Garrett, a devoted husband, son, father, and "PaPa", passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the age of 63. He was born on June 27, 1960, in Odessa, Texas, to his loving parents, Carroll Garrett and Colleen Lanier. The majority of his life was spent in the Automotive Industry then for the past several years he was...
Mary Earline Scoggins
Mar 16, 2024
Mary Earline Scoggins, 92, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024. She was born April 18, 1931, in Dallas County, Texas, to Virgil and Mattie Moore. She spent her early childhood years growing up in Fort Worth before moving to Peaster with her family. On January 29, 1949 she married the love of her life, Larry...
Leona Fideles Wade
Mar 15, 2024
Leona Fideles Romenesko Wade, age 74, departed from this life on Friday, March 15, 2024. She first opened her eyes to the world on April 18, 1949, in Havre, Montana, being welcomed by her mother, Velma Romenesko. Her formative years were on a ranch outside of Fort Benton, Montana, where she was raised.
Leona leaves behind her devoted husband...
Melinda Hall Darby
Mar 15, 2024
Melinda Hall Darby of Hurst, Texas, was born February 7, 1942, in Jennings, Louisiana, to Marguerite Marie Emerson and Elmer Dwight Hall. She left this earth on March 15, 2024. She was raised in Weatherford, Texas, by her father and paternal grandparents, Rhoda Ophelia Musgrove and Jesse Elmer Hall, Sr.
She leaves behind her husband, James Curry Darby. Their...
Carolyn Jean David
Mar 14, 2024
Carolyn Jean David, age 77, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024. She was born December 7, 1946, in Cleburne, Texas, to Bill Holmes and Dorothy (McKelvey) Holmes. Carolyn's upbringing took place in Cleburne where her roots were firmly established. It was during her time at Stephen F. Austin that she crossed paths with her husband, Daniel H....









