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Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

Margery Tankersley

Margery Tankersley

Nov 12, 2006

  Margery Tankersley, 68, a home day-care owner and operator, died Sunday, November 12, 2006, in Weatherford.

  Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Burial: Central Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday.

  Mrs. Tankersley was born June 10, 1938, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Aubrey Grant and Fannie Wright Campbell. She married Horace Cecil...

W.W. "Bill" Wythe Roberts

W.W. "Bill" Wythe Roberts

Nov 12, 2006

  W.W. “Bill” Roberts, Jr. went to be with his Lord on November 12, 2006. Graveside services will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford, Texas, on 11:00 a.m., at East Greenwood Cemetery, with Murphy Phillips, of the South Main Church of Christ officiating. 

  Bill Roberts was born on August 21, 1927, to W.W. “Wythe” Roberts Sr. and Lois Spann Roberts,...

Maurine Hopkins Bunting

Maurine Hopkins Bunting

Nov 8, 2006

  Maurine Hopkins Bunting, 97, of Weatherford died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, in a local nursing center. Born December 25, 1908 in Cleburne, Texas, she was a resident of Tarrant County for many years before moving to Weatherford. Maurine was a retired secretary for TCU, a member of University Church of Christ formerly West Berry Church of Christ and the...

Wiley Ben Cagel

Wiley Ben Cagel

Nov 8, 2006

  Wiley Ben Cagle, 47, an oil field worker, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, in Fort Worth. 

  Funeral: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, in Annetta Cemetery, with Rev. Lelton James officiating. 

  Mr. Cagle was born June 11, 1959, in San Diego, California. He was a Weatherford and Fort Worth resident most of his life and a member of the Baptist Church.  

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Ernest Everette Ellichman

Ernest Everette Ellichman

Nov 7, 2006

  Ernest E. Ellichman, 69, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in Fort Worth.  Ernest was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church. 

  Funeral: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Burial: Johnson Cemetery near Stephenville. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home. 

  Survivors: wife, Charlene Ellichman; daughter, Annette Tasker; sons, Bobby Ellichman and Eddie...

Joe Jungman

Joe Jungman

Nov 5, 2006

  Joe Jungman, 81, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006, in the local hospital. 

  Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2006, St. Stephens Catholic Church. Interment 3:30 p.m., Rhineland Cemetery, Rhineland, Texas. Rosary 7:00 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home.

  Joe was born June 17, 1925, in Rhineland, Texas, to Walter A. and Annie Zimmer Jungman. On November...

Maudie May Hull

Maudie May Hull

Nov 1, 2006

  Maudie May Hull, 92, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006, in the local hospital. Born December 3, 1913 in Caddo, Texas, Maudie was a resident of Weatherford for many years. She was a homemaker, retired from Holiday Cleaners, and a member of North Main Church of God. 

  Maudie is survived by her daughter, Alice Carr and husband, Cecil...

Ruthie Lee Norman

Ruthie Lee Norman

Oct 29, 2006

  Ruthie Lee Norman, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed from this life on Sunday, October 29, 2006, at Harris Methodist Hospital. Born February 11, 1926, to Walter Lee Durham and Mornia Agnus Durham, Ruthie was the oldest of six children and was a lifelong resident of Parker County. She graduated from Millsap High School in 1945 and...

Carl Richard Green

Carl Richard Green

Oct 27, 2006

  Carl Richard Green, age 65, of Weatherford, died on Friday evening, October 27, 2006, at his residence. Born September 7, 1941, in Elizabeth, Louisiana, a resident of Weatherford for several years. 

  He was an engineer, a member of the Weatherford High School 1961 Class, veteran of the U.S. Navy, a life member of the VFW, and a member of...

Douglas Earl Story

Douglas Earl Story

Oct 26, 2006

  Douglas Earl Story, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2006 in a local hospital. He was a resident of Parker County for many years and a retired Army Veteran. Mr. Story joined the Army in 1941 with the 83rd Field Artillery. He then switched from horses to helicopters in the late 50’s. In his 20 years in the...

Rudolph Joseph Peschel

Rudolph Joseph Peschel

Oct 26, 2006

  Rudolph Joseph Peschel, 84, of Weatherford, died Thursday, October 26, 2006 in Weatherford, Texas. Rudolph was born on December 23, 1921, in Kerrville, Texas, where he was raised and became a foreman ranch hand for the Shriner and Naylor Ranches. He spent the last 20 years living in Weatherford enjoying gardening, building things, doing anything to stay busy, and...

Patty Ray Benton

Patty Ray Benton

Oct 25, 2006

  Patty Ray Benton, 59, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, October 25, 2006, in the local hospital. Born July 7, 1947, in Aransas Pass, to Harold and Maxine Martin, both precede her in death. Patty was a mail clerk at the CCA Corrections Corporation of America in Mineral Wells. 

  Survivors: husband, Terry Dale Benton of Weatherford; daughters, Sherry Benton and husband,...

Bair Douglas Hatcher

Bair Douglas Hatcher

Oct 24, 2006

  Bair Douglas Hatcher left for his heavenly home on October 24, 2006. 

  Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 28, 2006, in the Jerry Durant Auditorium at Weatherford High School. Burial: Johnson Cemetery, Dennis, Texas.

  Bair was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 4, 1979, to Jill Diana Weare Hatcher and Douglas Carrell Hatcher. After graduating from Brock High School...

Tim Vanzandt

Tim Vanzandt

Oct 24, 2006

   Tim VanZandt, 24, of Weatherford, died Tuesday, October 24, 2006, in Weatherford. Born August 30, 1982 in Bedford, Texas, he was a derrick hand for Nabors Drilling. Tim loved to fish, hunt and camp and loved the outdoors. 

  Survivors: father, Randy and Debbie VanZandt of Weatherford; mother, Deborah Green of Granbury; brothers, David Michael VanZandt and wife, Brandy, and...

Kathleen Laverne Dossey

Kathleen Laverne Dossey

Oct 23, 2006

  Kathleen Laverne Dossey, 64, of Millsap, died Monday, October 23, 2006, in a Fort Worth   hospice facility. Born October 16, 1942, in Fox River, Nova Scotia, Canada, she was a resident of Parker County for several years. Mrs. Dossey was a retired Appointment Secretary for The Urology Associates of North Texas, and a member of Eden Road Baptist...

Patti Ann Wade

Patti Ann Wade

Oct 22, 2006

  Patti Wade, 56, of Weatherford, died Sunday, October 22, 2006, in a local nursing home. Born July 29, 1950, in De Leon, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for many years.  

  Patti was a loving mother, friend and sister; she was involved in Weatherford Little League for many years, a former Jailer for the Parker County Sheriffs Department and...

Eulalia Anne Gerry

Eulalia Anne Gerry

Oct 19, 2006

  Eulalia Anne Gerry, 91, of McAllen, formally of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, died Thursday, October 19, 2006, in a Weatherford nursing home.

  Funeral service: 4:00 p.m., Sunday, October 22, 2006, in the Messiah Lutheran Church. Interment: Hills of Rest Memorial Gardens in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

  Born March 20, 1915 in Bridgewater, South Dakota, she was a homemaker, a...

Harold L. "Harp" Miller

Harold L. "Harp" Miller

Oct 17, 2006

  Harold L. “Harp” Miller, 78, of Graford, died October 17, 2006, at his residence.

  Graveside service is at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 21, 2006, with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery. 

  Born December 8, 1927, in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, Mr. Miller was a resident of Palo Pinto County for several years. Harold was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, serving in WWII,...

Naomi Eugene Ayers

Naomi Eugene Ayers

Oct 15, 2006

  Naomi Eugene Ayers, 73, of Weatherford, died Sunday, October 15, 2006. Born June 24, 1932 in Topeka, Kansas, a resident of Weatherford for many years. She was a retired certified nurse’s aide and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Naomi loved to watch baseball and basketball and was an avid bingo player. 

  She was preceded in death by her...

Jimmy Lynn Daves

Jimmy Lynn Daves

Oct 13, 2006

  Jimmy Daves, 52, an avid sportsman, passed away October 13, 2006 at his home. Jimmy Lynn Daves was born June 9, 1954 in Fort Worth. He was a retired salon owner of The Right Direction in Weatherford. A member of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries, he was a man of deep faith and strong convictions. Jimmy believed that there are...

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