Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Joan Katherine MacWhirter
Oct 2, 2022
Joan Katherine (Dexter) MacWhirter passed away peacefully October 2, 2022. She was 89 years old. Joan was born May 12, 1933, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Joan received her RN degree at Ottawa Civic Hospital School of Nursing. Joan met and married her husband of 68 years, Don, in Toronto. Joan continued her nursing career in Toronto, and Edmonton, Alberta, before...
Kenneth Gerald Kidwell
Oct 2, 2022
Kenneth "Gerald" Kidwell, age 88, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Affectionately known as Gerald to all, he was born April 20, 1934, in Kansas City, Kansas to Elac Kidwell and Norma (Jeffries) Kidwell. Gerald proudly served in the United States Navy and was a Korean War veteran. Following his military service,...
Joe Bob Plumlee
Oct 1, 2022
Joe Bob Plumlee, age 75, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at College Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Joe Bob was born on October 28, 1946, in Weatherford, Texas, to Willis and Mammie Plumlee. He attended Millsap and Weatherford schools.
Joe Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1964 to 1970. He was honorably discharged and went...
William Archie Branton, Jr.
Oct 1, 2022
William Archie Branton, Jr., age 76, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 1, 2022. "Bill" was born on April 24, 1946, in Portsmouth, Virginia to William Archie Branton and Valera Sterling Branton. First and foremost, Bill was a true follower of Jesus Christ as his Savior. Bill was an entrepreneur of several successful businesses prior to his retirement....
Cynthia Carol Webb
Sep 30, 2022
Cynthia Carol Webb, age 66, passed from this life Friday, September 30, 2022, at Harris Methodist Southwest in Fort Worth, Texas. Cynthia was born January 16, 1956, in Weatherford, Texas to Maurice Guiles and Elizabeth (Young) Tipton. She attended North Main Church of Christ in Weatherford. Cynthia most enjoyed listening to music and spending time with her family.
Cynthia is survived...
Lonnie Lane Leonard
Sep 30, 2022
Lonnie Lane Leonard, age 65, passed from this life Friday, September 30, 2022. Lonnie was born October 25, 1956, in Albuquerque, NM to Dalton and Charlene Leonard. He was a retired Mail Carrier for the USPS and worked as deputy sheriff previously for Chaves County.
Lonnie was a proud American patriot and Army veteran. He had a great love of his...
Maria Ana Mejia
Sep 29, 2022
Maria Ana Mejia, age 73, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022. Maria was born September 19, 1949, in Ahuacatlán, Mexico to Donaciano Trejo and Cresencia Avila. She was a homemaker that really enjoyed cooking and also loved to sing. Maria was a member of Iglesia Evangelica Cristiana Espiritual.
Maria is survived by her husband, Jesus Mejia of Weatherford, TX; daughters, Teresa...
Arthur Burdette Gebbie
Sep 29, 2022
Arthur “Art” Burdette Gebbie, age 85, met Jesus on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Art was born May 7, 1937, in Des Moines, IA to Arthur and Mary Dixon Gebbie. Art was an entrepreneur; he was not afraid of hard work and had his hands in a little bit of everything. He was the owner of Gebbie Cleaning, a former barber,...
David Madison Goss
Sep 27, 2022
David Madison Goss, age 76, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. He was born September 4, 1946, in Corsicana, Texas, to Lee Goss and Alda Ileen Rogers.
David served his country in the U.S. Army, during the Vietnam War where he was highly decorated for his acts of bravery and leadership. He then worked for the...
Elva Deanna Lawson
Sep 27, 2022
Elva Deanna Lawson, age 84, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in Weatherford, Texas. Elva was born July 9, 1938, in Mullin, Texas to Henry Crawford and Elva (Horton) Crawford. She was the owner of three dry cleaning businesses. Elva's hobbies included crafting, sewing, and crocheting.
Elva is survived by her daughter, Jeana Osborne of Arlington, Texas; son, Barry Bennett of...
Shirley Ann Bloodworth
Sep 26, 2022
Shirley Ann Bloodworth went to her heavenly home on Monday, September 26, 2022. Shirley was born September 6, 1935 in Weatherford, TX to Marvin and Alda James Griffin. Shirley was a former Administrative Assistant for various nursing facilities, and she was also a former Sales Associate for Sears and Walmart. Her hobbies included watching Westerns on TV and spending time...
Margaret Rose Aclin
Sep 25, 2022
Margaret Rose Aclin, 73, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. She was born November 17, 1948 in Cleburne, Texas. Margaret was an administrative assistant in the legal department of BNSF Railroad for many years. She enjoyed photography and was an accomplished poet. Her grandson, Noah Carter and her brother, Melvin Sanders precede her in death.
Margaret is survived by...
Harold Emmet Mallueg
Sep 25, 2022
Harold Emmet Mallueg, age 79, passed from this life on Sunday, September 25, 2022, in Fort Worth, TX. Hal was born November 18, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI to Ruth Mallueg. He loved bowling, fishing, and could always be found watching sports - especially Wisconsin teams. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed spending time with them.
Left to carry on his...
Betty Frances Bowman
Sep 24, 2022
Betty Pryor Bowman was born in Baytown, Texas on August 7, 1937. She attended Robert E. Lee High School where she was a drum majorette and an excellent twirler, often displaying her expertise with fire batons! She attended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, majoring in Business. Betty married, had two children, and enjoyed being a stay-at-home mom often...
Benny Dowell Pryor
Sep 23, 2022
Benny Dowell Pryor, 95, formally of Friona, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022. He was born July 1, 1927, in Collin County, Texas, to Roland Andrew and Bertha McLarry Pryor. Benny served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He earned a master's degree in education from Texas Tech University, was a long-time agriculture teacher at Friona High School and...
Gary Wayne Newman
Sep 20, 2022
Gary Wayne Newman, age 41, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Weatherford. He was born November 3, 1980 in Fort Worth. Gary earned his living as an electrician. He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting, fishing, roping and camping. Gary was also a very spiritual person and read his bible everyday. In his final days he knew that he...
Glenna Fern Wooten
Sep 19, 2022
Glenna Fern Wooten, 81, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022. She was born February 17, 1941 in Pampa, Texas to James Scott and Eva Dell Mitchell Scott. Glenna was a registered nurse for many years. She worked at Campbell Memorial Hospital, Palo Pinto General Hospital and Cook Children's Hospital. Glenna was an active member of South Main Church of Christ...
Susan Emily Layne
Sep 19, 2022
Susan Emily Layne, age 74, gained her angel wings on Monday, September 19, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with dementia.
Susan was born to Frank and Gene (Holbrook) Bondello, on February 23rd, 1948, in California. She grew up spending time with her family at her grandparent's orange orchard and loved to share her memories of the good...
Gaylene Linguist
Sep 18, 2022
Gaylene (Jack) Arnold Linguist was born April 3,1956, at Campbell Memorial Hospital, Weatherford. Gaylene expired September 18, 2022, at Keenelend Nursing and Rehabilitation Center due to natural causes. Gaylene was the oldest of four children born to the late Alenda Alyine Jack and H.K. Jack.
Gaylene was widowed by Dannie K. Arnold and Carl S. Linguist. She was mother to two...
Phil Dan McClendon
Sep 18, 2022
Phil Dan McClendon, age 73, died Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Harris hospital, following seven years of fighting Agent Orange-caused cancers.
Phil was born April 4, 1949, in Weatherford, TX, to Alma Reldon Smith McClendon and Phillip Alson McClendon. He went to school in Peaster and Weatherford. Phil attended Weatherford College and received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University...