Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Lucinda Hillhouse Lewis
May 8, 2023
Lucinda Hillhouse Lewis, 68, passed from this life on Monday, May 8, 2023. Condolence messages celebrating Lucinda's life may be submitted on the Tribute Wall.
Services will be held at a later date.
Ina "Suzie" Sue Young
May 8, 2023
Ina Sue Wingo Young passed from this life on Monday, May 8, 2023, at the age of 84. Better known as Suzie, she was born February 4, 1939, in Weatherford, Texas to Stephen Irwin (Irb) Wingo and Annie Pearl Newberry Wingo. Suzie married Davis Ray Young on June 27, 1958.
She truly loved people and people truly loved her back. Suzie...
Joy M. Fain
May 7, 2023
Joy M. Fain passed from this life on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at age 89. Joy was born November 29, 1933, in Dennis, Texas, to Jack Murphy and Ella Gill Murphy. Joy was a devoted wife to the late Marvin Gene Fain, and a loving mother and proud grandmother. She will be most remembered as having a very caring,...
Thelma (Barker) Messimer
May 7, 2023
Thelma (Barker) Messimer was born to Tom and Tressie Barker on December 9, 1928, in Brownfield, Texas and passed away May 7, 2023, in Waco, Texas.
She married Doyce (known to friends as Jack) Messimer in 1947. She was a homemaker and a loving mother to Bette, Sherri, Alan, and Roger, and was said to be the favorite neighborhood mother as...
Sharon Ann Tunnell
May 6, 2023
Sharon Ann Tunnell, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Sharon, a longtime resident of Weatherford, was born August 8, 1942, to Alvin and Lorene Wheatley. She grew up in Earth, Texas and married Larry Tunnell November 4, 1961.
Sharon was a 1st grade teacher for 30 years, spending the first 15 years at Amherst ISD and the last 15...
Luann McDaniel
May 6, 2023
Luann McDaniel, passed from this life on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the age of 77. She was born August 7, 1945, in Fort Worth, Texas to Leroy and Orlena Tidwell. After being a stenographer, she owned and operated a beauty supply business with her sister for over 15 years. Luann enjoyed gambling, and spending time with her family, especially...
Doris Lee Thomas
May 6, 2023
Doris Lee Thomas departed peacefully from this life on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at age 95. Condolence messages celebrating Doris’ life may be submitted on the Tribute Wall. No services are scheduled at this time.
John "Jack" L. Reed
May 6, 2023
On May 6, 2023, the world lost a gem of a man. John Livingston Reed, born May 23, 1943, was thoughtful, kind, and generous. Jack, as he was known to many of his close friends and family, was born in Camden, New Jersey - the eldest of three sons born to Robert and Marjorie Reed. Jack graduated from the...
Bettye Joe Beard
May 6, 2023
Bettye Joe Kennedy Beard, passed from this life on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the age of 77. Bettye is survived by her husband Mike Beard; son David Chilcutt and his wife Laura; daughter Angie Williams and her husband Jason; stepson Bradley Kyle Farris, stepdaughter Valerie Bearden; several grandchildren: Mallory Farris Mastellar, Allison Farris McCaslin, Thomas Kyle Farris, Kaitlin Cochran,...
Mary Ann Tate
May 5, 2023
Mary Ann Tate peacefully departed this life on Friday, May 5, 2023, at age 87. She was born on July 8, 1935, in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, to Charles Miller and Madeline (Cleaver) Miller.
Mary Ann, with her feisty spirit and great sense of humor, was loved by everyone who knew her. She was selfless, generous, and never met a stranger....
Kenneth Patrick Bonnett
May 2, 2023
Kenneth Patrick Bonnett, age 41, passed away on May 2, 2023. He was born at Williams AFB, Arizona on December 23, 1981. He made his career with the Defense Commissary Agency (DECA) for the last 20+ years. Kenneth enjoyed new experiences and avenues of thought; frequently reading and learning to expand his knowledge and perceptions. He was an avid...
Edward Chandler Ames
May 1, 2023
Edward Chandler Ames passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 89. He was born April 27, 1934, in Millsap, Texas, to Amos Charles Ames and Artie Jewel (Langley) Ames. Edward proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military career, he worked in the aviation industry as an electronic engineer. After retiring,...
Wayne Nell Alexander
May 1, 2023
Wayne Nell (Howell) Alexander departed from this life on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 92. Nell was born the youngest of eleven children to the late Joseph Luther Howell and Cynthia Elizabeth (Hill) Howell on March 16, 1931, in Dennis, Texas.
After high school, Nell began her life with the father of her daughters, Russell P. Colley, as...
Thomas Lee Ray
May 1, 2023
Thomas Lee Ray passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 80. Condolence messages celebrating Thomas’ life may be submitted in the online guestbook.
A private memorial service will be held by the family.
Patricia Anne Zell
Apr 28, 2023
Patricia Anne Zell went to meet her heavenly Father on Friday, April 28, 2023, at the home of her daughter, Virginia Nunez and Francisco Hernandez, surrounded by loved ones.
Patricia was born March 3, 1949, in Kansas City, Kansas to Daniel James Collins IV and Virginia Mae (Cook) Collins. Her father died when she was one and her mother remarried a...
Vivian F. Bowlin
Apr 27, 2023
Vivian F. Bowlin, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Willow Park, Texas. Vivian was born in Clarendon, Texas on January 25, 1931, to Lucian and Mary Inez (Crawford) Bones. She married Robert F. Bowlin in 1952. Vivian was a loving and supportive wife and mother, as well as a much-loved Grandmommie and Great Grandmommie. She...
Betty Irene Mullins
Apr 27, 2023
Betty Irene Mullins passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the age of 87. Betty was born on February 27, 1936, in Welch, West Virginia to Robert Greene and Irene Phillips Greene. She dedicated her life to her work and family. For most of her adult life, Betty worked alongside her husband, helping to build a string of successful...
Sandy Nash Watson
Apr 27, 2023
Sandra Lee Nash Watson, age 76, passed from this life on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Sandy was born on September 21, 1946, in Oil City, Pennsylvania, to Mack W. Deets and Eleanor Saboska Deets. She was quite the entrepreneur. Sandy spent 20-30 years living in the Possum Kingdom area where she ran a store for most of her life....
Bernice Alexius
Apr 27, 2023
Bernice Alexius, 80, of San Francisco, California, left us on April 27th, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Welton; her daughters, Marjorie and Deborah; and her son, Dee. Bernice is survived by her two sons, Richard and Donald; and daughter, Laura; as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren. No services will be held as she will be placed...
Lucas Derald Doty
Apr 25, 2023
Lucas Derald Doty, age 5, passed on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Lucas was born December 30, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas to Leslie Doty III and Julia Alfaro-Castellanos. He was one of the youngest of three brothers and doted on by each of his siblings. Lucas was a fighter who struggled most of his life due to an accident. He...
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