Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Mary Jane Spadaro
Jun 1, 2023
Mary Jane Spadaro, 85, departed peacefully from this life on Thursday, June 1, 2023. She was born November 6, 1937, in Jamestown, New York to Anthony Paterniti and Katherine Paterniti. Mary Jane married the late Anthony Spadaro, Sr. and together they had three children and created a life full of beautiful memories.
A member of St. Stephen Catholic Church, Mrs. Spadaro...
Ira Wayne Privette
May 31, 2023
Ira Wayne Privette, age 76, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. He was born October 27, 1946, in Concord, North Carolina to Charlie Adoffice Privette and Lila Ruth Chunn Privette. Wayne served in the United States Navy for 9 years, including 3 tours of duty in the brown water navy in Viet Nam. After the Navy, Wayne...
Lenora "Nannie" Smethers
May 31, 2023
Lenora Smethers "Nannie" (Age 85): A Beloved Barber with a Heart of Gold
It is with both heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Lenora Smethers, whom we all refer to as Nannie, on May 31, 2023. A visitation will be held at Oak Tree Baptist Church, 513 Seaberry Rd, Poolville, TX, at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June...
Robert Edward Maddry
May 30, 2023
Robert Edward Maddry, 77, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. He was born April 22, 1946, in Durham, North Carolina to Thaddeus Vernon Maddry and Violet Mae (Matthews) Maddry. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 23 years, and then retired from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in Fort Worth, Texas....
Melvin Allan Williams
May 29, 2023
Melvin Allan Williams, age 73, passed from this life on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was born August 16, 1949, in Mineral Wells, Texas, to Marion Alonzo Williams and Dorothy (Harrison) Williams. Melvin was an outdoorsman who greatly enjoyed fishing, perfecting his skill as a pitmaster by smoking different cuts of meat, and collecting baseball cards. He was self-employed...
Sondra Katina Beck
May 28, 2023
Sondra Katina Beck went home to be with her Savior May 28, 2023. A visitation will be held at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, Sunday, June 11, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Katina was born in Weatherford, Texas, January 9, 1943, to the late Elwood and Velma Beck. She graduated from Weatherford High School and went on to...
Terry Lee Taylor
May 27, 2023
Terry Lee Taylor, 62, passed from this life on Saturday, May 27, 2023. No services are scheduled at this time.
Mildred Ollie Ellenbarger
May 26, 2023
After more than a century of life on Earth, Mildred Ollie Acree Ellenbarger passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, May 26th, 2023, in Weatherford, Texas to move onto her heavenly home.
Mildred’s life began in the plains of West Texas in Rochester when she was born as the first daughter of Leonard and Kitty Acree and baby sister to...
Dr. Jimmy Grey Burton
May 24, 2023
Dr. Jimmy Grey Burton passed from this life on May 24, 2023, in Weatherford, Texas. He was born on March 25, 1934, in Strawn, Texas. Dr. Burton married Joanna E. Wells on September 21, 1957. He was a Psychologist for the Veteran’s Admin., Federal Prisons, Texas Youth Council, and Ector County ISD., as well as his private practice. Dr. Burton...
Tanner Lane Erwin
May 21, 2023
Tanner Lane Erwin, 32, passed from this life on Sunday, May 21, 2023. He was born December 29, 1990, in Fort Worth, Texas to Kenneth Dale Erwin and Erva (Walls) Erwin. Tanner was an extremely hard worker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being in the great outdoors. He was a passionate and talented musician and writer. He will be greatly...
Gertrud Lowe
May 20, 2023
Gertrud Lowe passed from this life on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at age 83. No service times are scheduled with Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
David Kyle Biggs
May 18, 2023
David Kyle Biggs, 55 of Fort Worth, Texas, shed his earthly pain and passed away on May 18th, 2023, after a long battle with kidney disease, and made his graceful exit.
David was born on March 16th, 1968, to parents Faye Lynn Biggs and Clifford Biggs of Weatherford, Texas. After David graduated from Weatherford High School in 1986, he went on...
Wayne Allen Clary
May 18, 2023
Wayne Allen Clary passed from this life on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at age 81. He was born March 4, 1942, in Alameda, California to Rector Monroe Clary and Thelma Grace (MacArthur) Clary. Wayne proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.
Following his military career, he married Jessie Rose Valdez and began building his life's work in the...
Kathryn Lavelle Engel
May 17, 2023
Kathryn Lavelle Engel departed from this life on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the age of 73. She was born on February 7, 1950, in Mineral Wells, Texas. Throughout Kathy's life she held several jobs she was passionate about, first for the Parker County Clerk, then Target for several years, but none compared to the position she loved most as...
Richard Allen Maxwell
May 17, 2023
Richard Allen Maxwell passed from this life on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at age 63. He was born October 12, 1959, in Van Nuys, California to Danton Maxwell and Norma (Bennett) Maxwell. Richard married the love of his life, Lisa Marian O'Donald, in September of 1993. They were blessed with two sons, and he was a wonderful father and role...
Gregory Scott Wasson
May 17, 2023
Gregory Scott Wasson unexpectedly passed from this life May 17, 2023, at his home in Humble, Texas. His heart that carried so much love for his family just gave out. Greg was born October 2, 1968, in Martinsburg, West Virginia and moved to Texas with his parents and sister at just a few months old.
Greg was preceded in death by...
Lois Gail Hisey
May 16, 2023
Lois Gail Hisey passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at age 69. Gail was born February 21, 1954, to Horace Hisey and Joyce Norred Hisey of Taft, Texas. Gail graduated from Taft High School in 1972. She then attended Weatherford College where she received her Associate of Arts degree in 1974. Gail completed her education receiving her Bachelor of...
John David Malone
May 15, 2023
John David Malone, 94, passed from this life on Monday, May 15, 2023. He was born March 11, 1929, in Harlingen, Texas to Jeff Malone and Annie (Dubose) Malone. John proudly served his country in the United States Army. Following his military service, he took pride in his career as a foreman in the farming industry. John met and married...
Karen R. Garner
May 15, 2023
Karen (Rucker) Garner, 63, passed from this life on Monday, May 15, 2023. She was born August 20, 1959, in Sweetwater, Texas to Harry S. Rucker and Dorothy (Caraway) Rucker. Karen graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor's Degree in Education, later working for both the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a long career...
Dona Lee Reeves
May 15, 2023
Dona Lee Reeves, 85, passed away on May 12, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering strength, grace, and boundless passion. Born on March 31, 1938, in Racine, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Bert R. and Grace Fritchen Ellis. Dona spent her early years in Wisconsin before relocating to Texas in 1969 with her daughter, Carrie Jacqueline Reeves Long,...
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