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Pamela Jean Homsher

Pamela Jean Homsher

Dec 2, 2022

  Pamela Jean Homsher, 74, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, December 2, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Pamela was born December 23, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas to Sherman Ellis Ferguson and Belva F. (Morland) Ferguson. She married the love of her life, William, and together they had three children.

  Pamela spent many years working as a...

Kathryn Ann Lively

Kathryn Ann Lively

Nov 30, 2022

KATHRYN ANN LIVELY (FOX)

Weatherford, Texas

  “Kate the Great”, was 93 years old when she passed away on her farm, Wednesday, November 30th at 2:00 p.m.

  Kate was born in Bethany, Illinois to Earl and Eugenia Fox. She has one brother, Art Fox (Ruby), of Parker, Arizona.

  Kate was an accomplished pianist from an early age playing at church and special...

Barbara Lee Watson

Barbara Lee Watson

Nov 29, 2022

  Barbara Lee Watson (née Dixon), 79, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 29th, 2022, after a brief, hard-fought battle with cancer on what would have been her 65th wedding anniversary to her beloved husband, James Arron Watson. Barbara was born on September 5th, 1943, in Columbus, Georgia, to parents, Benjamin Franklin Dixon and Vithie Pauline Dixon Skiles...

Charlene Terry Pope

Charlene Terry Pope

Nov 29, 2022

Charlene (Terry) Pope was born on August 10, 1944, in Sacramento, California. She was the last child, out of ten, and was already an aunt when she came into this world. She was born to William Charles Terry and Zee Marie (Moore) Terry.

Charlene made her way to Texas in her mid-20’s with three children from a previous marriage. She met...

Retired Lt. Col. Michael Dennis Ratts

Retired Lt. Col. Michael Dennis Ratts

Nov 29, 2022

Michael Dennis Ratts, retired Lieutenant Colonel, US Army, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the age of 79. Born July 11, 1943, in Weatherford, Texas, to Dennis C. Ratts and Mary (Huddleston) Ratts, Mike attended school in Weatherford as a child while his military father served overseas. He attended 17 different schools before graduating from Ramey...

Charles Noel Pearson

Charles Noel Pearson

Nov 27, 2022

Charles Noel Pearson, 83, passed from this life on Sunday, November 27, 2022. Condolence messages celebrating Charles’ life may be left on the Tribute wall.

Carol Kaye McKeen

Carol Kaye McKeen

Nov 26, 2022

Carol Kaye McKeen, 77, departed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 26, 2022. Kaye was born February 24, 1945, in Weatherford, Texas. Kaye believed volunteers help change the lives of those in their community. She gave of herself as a volunteer at the Manna Storehouse and was a member of Central Christian Church in Weatherford. As a Deaconess, she...

James "Jay" Dois Flanagin

James "Jay" Dois Flanagin

Nov 24, 2022

  James Dois (Jay) Flanagin, 65, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at home with his wife Judy at his side. Jay was born January 25, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas, the only child of Paul Flanagin and Octavia (Driggers) Flanagin. He was an amazing husband, father, Papa Jay, and friend. Jay...

John Murphy Warren

John Murphy Warren

Nov 24, 2022

John Murphy Warren, 97, Beloved Husband, Dad, Grand Dad, Brother, and Friend passed from this life and “Entered His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise” Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, 2022. John was born February 9, 1925, in Dennis, Texas to Robert Warren and Hortense (Meador) Warren. John served in the U.S. Army during WWII, where he was...

Darrell Lee McClure

Darrell Lee McClure

Nov 24, 2022

  Darrell Lee McClure joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on November 25, 2022, at Windsor Court Senior Living, Weatherford, Texas, after a long battle with ALS. He was 85 years old. 

  Darrell is survived by his wife of 63 years, Chloe Ann McVey McClure; son, Todd McClure and wife, Missy; son, Scot McClure and wife, Stephanie; son, Darryn...

Juanita Kay Monroe

Juanita Kay Monroe

Nov 23, 2022

Juanita Kay Monroe, 83, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Juanita was born August 3, 1939, in La Prairie, Illinois to Maynard Decker Harden and Nora Alene (DeJaynes) Harden. Juanita was the retired manager of the Petro Travel Center in Weatherford, Texas, often bringing a friendly smile and good customer service to the many patrons that passed...

Michael Stephen Fonville

Michael Stephen Fonville

Nov 22, 2022

The world became a brighter place on July 16, 1956, the day Michael Stephen Fonville was born. After a long and happy life Michael sadly passed away on November 22, 2022, at 4:38 p.m., surrounded by family and friends, he was 66 years old; he will be sorely missed by everyone who knew him.

Michael was preceded in death by his...

Gertrude Thompson

Gertrude Thompson

Nov 22, 2022

  Gertrude (Ruland) Thompson, beloved mother and grandmother, departed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at age 77. Gertrude was born January 24, 1945, to Finis Ruland and Gladys (Pieratt) Ruland in Weatherford, Texas. She had a creative spirit and was an accomplished artist. Gertrude was also a skilled seamstress and enjoyed crocheting. Family was of great...

Oleta J. Pickett

Oleta J. Pickett

Nov 22, 2022

Oleta Jo Berdine Pickett passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. She was born February 27, 1922, in Post, Texas, to Zona and Edward Berdine. She outlived six of her seven brothers and sisters.

When Oleta was a young woman she and her family moved to Weatherford where she met her husband, William Dixon Pickett (Dick). After Dick returned from serving in...

Melissa Ann Gaines

Melissa Ann Gaines

Nov 22, 2022

Melissa A. Gaines, 50, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Visitation will be held at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home, Saturday November 26th, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., with the Celebration of Life to follow at 3:00 p.m.

Melissa was born January 1st, 1972, in Ft. Worth, TX to Richard and Betty Pena. Melissa and her husband Shannon were...

Jody Lawayne Stevens

Jody Lawayne Stevens

Nov 21, 2022

Jody LaWayne Stevens, age 93, departed to his heavenly home on November 21, 2022. Jody was born on August 17, 1929, in Stuart, Oklahoma, to Gay Lou (Burns) and Cecil Stephens. 

He was proud of the farming and ranching heritage that influenced his lifelong work ethic. He had a special affection for his Grandma Burns who was a mentor to him....

Kody William Farmer

Kody William Farmer

Nov 21, 2022

Kody William Farmer, 48, beloved father, son, nephew, and esteemed friend, passed from this life on Monday, November 21, 2022. Kody was born May 13, 1974, in Weatherford, Texas to Gerald Farmer and Cathy (McLaughlin) Farmer. Kody had a passion for shooting sports and was a proud member of Defender Outdoors gun club. Those who knew him best agree that...

Patsy Marie Simpson

Patsy Marie Simpson

Nov 21, 2022

  Patsy Marie Simpson of Weatherford, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 21st, at the age of 89.

  She is survived by Henry Kitchens and her children, Donny Simpson, Deborah Betancourt, and daughter-in-law, Alison Simpson. She was known lovingly as Neenaw to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. 

  She is survived by her grandchildren: Samuel Huff, Adam Simpson, Robert and Julie...

Frank J. Kszyminski

Frank J. Kszyminski

Nov 20, 2022

Frank J. Kszyminski, 81, passed from this life on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Frank was born August 1, 1941, in Blue Island, Illinois, to Frank Kszyminski and Eleanor (Martino) Kszyminski. Speaking several languages fluently, Frank was an accomplished linguist. He was proud to be a 2nd generation American, who was half Polish and half Italian; Frank proudly served his country...

Jacob Ryan Barlett

Jacob Ryan Barlett

Nov 19, 2022

On November 19, 2022, Jacob Ryan Barlett, beloved son and brother, passed away at age twenty-four. Jacob grew up in Aledo, Texas with his mother Meredith Smith, his father Christopher Logsdon, and his stepparents Dan Smith and Jennifer Logsdon.

Family was incredibly important to Jacob, and he poured his love out to his siblings Jackson Logsdon and Zachary Logsdon, as well...

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