Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Larry Wayne Matthews
Jun 22, 2023
Larry Wayne Matthews, 61, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023. He was born December 15, 1961, in Weatherford, Texas, to James Wheeler Matthews and Bonnie (Roden) Matthews. Larry worked in the construction industry and owned and operated Matthews Concrete. In addition to his professional achievements, he enjoyed fishing, singing, and spending time with his family. Larry will be...
Kennie Ray Clark, Jr.
Jun 22, 2023
Kennie Ray Clark, Jr., 67, passed away June 22, 2023, at his home near Weatherford, Texas, after a lengthy illness. His memorial will be held July 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm St., Weatherford, Texas.
Kennie was born on November 19, 1955, to Kennie Ray Clark, Sr., and Ruthie May Ledbetter Clark....
John Cleveland
Jun 20, 2023
John Cleveland passed from this life on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086.
Jimmy Lance Hook
Jun 20, 2023
A true cowboy to his core, Jimmy Lance Hook, saddled up at age 73 and took his last ride on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, and heard, "Welcome Home, Cowboy."
Jimmy was born March 1, 1950, in Stephenville, Texas to Henry Houston Hook and Mamie Louise (Hamilton) Hook. When he wasn't on a horse, Jimmy worked for Helena Chemical, was a member...
Winfred "Win" Brannan Brown, Jr.
Jun 17, 2023
Winfred Brannan Brown, Jr., 66, passed away on June 17th, 2023. Win Brown was a beloved husband, father, and friend. He leaves behind his wife, Sherry Brown; two sons, David Brown and Timothy Brown; brother, Robert Brown; sister, Joan Lathrop; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his father, Winfred Brown Sr.; mother, Margot Brown; and sister,...
Lon William Winter
Jun 17, 2023
Lon William Winter, 57, passed from this life on Saturday, June 17, 2023. He was born June 4, 1966, in Pryor, Oklahoma to Lloyd Edward Winter and Elizabeth Frances (Puetz) Winter. Lon proudly served his country with excellence in the United States Air Force. He expressed that same drive and determination in all areas of his life. Lon earned several...
Darrell Lee Childers
Jun 17, 2023
Darrell Lee Childers of Keene, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17th, 2023. Darrell was preceded in death by his grandparents, Vernon and LaVerne Horton and Carl Childers.
Darrell is survived by his wife, Cheryl; daughter, Tyler Childers Bauer and husband, Paul of Fort Worth, Texas; son, Dustin Childers of Fort Worth, Texas; daughter, Sarah Scott; son, Zackary Scott; grandson, Brighton...
Allan Denise Leenhouts
Jun 16, 2023
Allan Denise Leenhouts, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 16th, 2023. Her husband, Ron Schappaugh, and daughter, Savannah Schappaugh were with her til the end as she passed peacefully from this world.
Denise (Neecie) was born on July 6th, 1962, in Clinton, North Carolina to Allen and Anna Faircloth.
During her life she was a NeoNatal ICU nurse, spending most her...
Philip Ray Lawrence
Jun 15, 2023
Philip Ray Lawrence, 72, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, June 15, 2023. He was born July 30, 1950, in California to Berlin and Ruth Lawrence. On February 24, 1973, he married Jane Hanlon, with whom he spent 50 wonderful years in marriage. Philip was the son of a milkman, and he came from very humble beginnings. He worked...
Ronald "Ronnie" Fred Harper
Jun 14, 2023
Ronald "Ronnie" Fred Harper, age 59, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Ronnie was born September 19, 1963, in Santa Maria, California to Bobby Harper and Patsy Harper. After graduating from high school, he began working as a pipefitter, proudly becoming a Master Pipe-fitter. Ronnie enjoyed fishing and loved the thrill of attending and watching NASCAR...
Naomi Grace Sampley
Jun 13, 2023
Naomi Grace Sampley, loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, departed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at age 90. She was born April 14, 1933, in Marlow, Oklahoma to Thomas M. Eaton and Vulia Alta Brown. With Naomi's loving and nurturing spirit, she opened her home as day care for local children. She generously shared her heart...
Brenda Kay Unerfusser
Jun 12, 2023
Brenda Kay (Johnston) Unerfusser, age 74, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, June 12, 2023. She was born May 22, 1949, in Mineral Wells, Texas to Wade Irvin Johnston and Verdie Lee Johnston. Brenda worked as a clerk in office administration for many years. Her whole life she was an active member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Mineral...
Steven Russell Burdett
Jun 11, 2023
Steven Russell Burdett, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, left this earth on Sunday, June 11, 2023 to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Steve was born on October 20, 1950, to JV and Marjorie Burdett in Lubbock, Texas. He grew up in a farming family in O'Donnell and later moved to Lamesa, TX, where he graduated high...
Carlton Ray Stiles
Jun 11, 2023
Carlton Ray Stiles passed from this life on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at age 66. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086. No services are scheduled at this time.
Linda Jane Kinnamore
Jun 8, 2023
Linda Jane Lowry Kinnamore, age 78, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Linda was born October 23, 1944, to Lloyd Lowry and Florence Ione Booles Lowry. She was born, raised, and lived most of her life in Weatherford, Texas. She met and married the love of her life, Donald Kinnamore, who was serving as a soldier...
Tommy Gene Conger
Jun 8, 2023
Tommy "Tom" Gene Conger, 89, passed from this life on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Tom was born February 6, 1934, in Dallas, Texas to Benjamin Alvin Conger, Sr. and Beulah Mae (Woods) Conger. He married the late Peggy Lura and they celebrated over 65 years of matrimony. They loved Disney and celebrated their 60th and 65th wedding anniversaries in Florida....
Larry Duwayne Hamilton
Jun 7, 2023
Larry Duwayne Hamilton, 75, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. He was born September 16, 1947, in Weatherford, Texas to Charles Elwood Hamilton, Sr. and Nanette (Shelby) Hamilton. Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a family-oriented man and adored his wife, Rebecca Wimberley, affectionately known as Becky; together they had two...
Shirley Ann Cronenworth
Jun 7, 2023
Shirley Ann (Eaton) Cronenworth departed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the age of 92. She was born July 17, 1930, in Fair Haven, Vermont to George and Stella Eaton.
Shirley was able to trace her ancestors coming to America on the Mayflower and expressed the same drive and determination as those early pioneers throughout her life....
J.L. "Buddy" Cryer, Sr.
Jun 4, 2023
J.L. "Buddy" Cryer, Sr., age 87, passed from this life on Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was born November 18, 1935, in Stanton, Tennessee to John Emit Cryer and Edith Marie (Pruitt) Cryer. Throughout his life Buddy was an avid outdoors-man; he enjoyed fishing, bird watching, and worked in the farming industry. Animals were drawn to him and Buddy was...
Juanita Alvarez
Jun 3, 2023
Juanita (Cedillo) Alvarez, age 72, passed away from this life on Saturday, June 3, 2023. She was born March 6, 1951, in Laredo, Texas to Simon Cedillo and Maria (Nunez) Cedillo. Juanita lived her life with a good work ethic, and for many years she worked as a security officer guarding federal inmates who were ill. Juanita retired from security...