Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Bobby Burleson
Jan 21, 2026
Bobby Burleson, 79, has completed his earthly journey and, after a courageous battle with cancer, entered into eternal victory. On January 21, 2026, Bobby peacefully transitioned from his earthly body into his heavenly one at home, surrounded by those who loved him most. He now stands whole and restored before his Savior, Jesus Christ, having taken his first triumphant steps...
Hubert Lee Russell
Jan 21, 2026
Hubert Lee Russell, passed away on January 21, 2026, in the early hours of his 81st birthday. He was born on January 21, 1945, in Richmond, California, to Harry and Melba Leona (Hearn) Russell. Hubert proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a dedicated member and supporter of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.)...
Fred Allison
Jan 19, 2026
A man who stood tall among men
Fred Allison passed peacefully on January 19th, leaving behind a family and community forever changed by his absence. A devoted husband, proud father, cherished brother, uncle, cousin, and loyal friend, Fred was the kind of man whose presence made others feel steadier, safer, and better for having known him.
Fred was first and always a...
Jeffery Scott Brannon
Jan 18, 2026
Jeffery Scott Brannon
August 7, 1966 - January 18, 2026
On January 18, 2026, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, called Jeffery "Jeff" Scott Brannon home at the age of 59, leaving behind a lasting legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories. Born in Union, South Carolina, on August 7, 1966, to Walter Lee Brannon and Janice Ruth Inman-Brannon-Kilpatrick, Jeff's life...
Deborah Ruth Jurek
Jan 17, 2026
Deborah Ruth Jurek, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 72.
Deborah was born on June 9, 1953, in Weatherford, Texas, to Thurman Rowell and Twila Ruth Alford. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1972.
Deborah was married to her beloved husband, Jay Jurek, for 45 years. Together they built a life rooted in love,...
Mary Ellen Merkley
Jan 16, 2026
Mary Ellen Merkley (née Herziger), also known as ‘Mimi,’ passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at the age of 76 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Mary was born on October 4, 1949, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, to William and Marjorie (Tump) Herziger. Mary and her sister were raised in the family’s beautiful home along Cedar Creek until she went to...
Brad Meadows
Jan 16, 2026
Brad Meadows, 59, a lifelong resident of Weatherford, Texas, left this world on Friday, January 16, 2026 to join our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Brad was the youngest son of Milford Meadows and Minda Scott Meadows. He was a graduate of Tarleton State University, a journeyman electrician, and a real estate agent for Century 21.
Brad is survived...
Peggy Sue "Peg" Harmon
Jan 14, 2026
Mrs. Peggy Sue "Peg" (Judlin) Harmon, born January 16, 1953, in Calhoun City, Mississippi, passed away on January 14, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas, just two days before her 73rd birthday. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Woods) Lowrimore. Raised in a military family, Peg cherished her memories of traveling and the diverse people she...
Oleta Bloodworth
Jan 14, 2026
Elizabeth Oleta Bloodworth Oleta passed from this life on January 14th, 2026. She was born March 15th, 1929, to Earnest Marcella and Martha Smith Scarbrough, in Duncan Oklahoma. She met Willard Newman Bloodworth, while attending school in Brock, Texas. They married and had one son, Gary Don Bloodworth. Oleta was preceded in death by her husband; father; mother; brothers, Hershell...
Russell Allen Williams
Jan 14, 2026
Russell Allen Williams, of Weatherford, Texas, was born January 16, 1957, to Pat and Bill Williams, and departed this life on January 14, 2026, just two days shy of his 69th birthday.
He is survived by his son, Mark Williams and wife, Shianne and his grandsons, Rhett and Heath of Weatherford; his brothers, Ronnie Williams and wife, Jaynie of...
Juana Maya
Jan 11, 2026
Juana Maya, age 80, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Born on August 22, 1945, in Rioverde, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, she was the cherished daughter of Leonardo Torres and Maria DeJesus Alvarado. A devoted homemaker and a woman whose faith shaped every corner of her life, Juana was a longtime member of St. Stephen Catholic Church....
Rodger J. DePute
Jan 9, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Rodger J. DePute, who left us on January 9, 2026, at age 74. Final arrangements are by Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
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Derrell J. Griggs
Jan 8, 2026
Derrell J. Griggs, age 93, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 8, 2026. He was born on June 29, 1932, in De Queen, Arkansas, to Charles C. Griggs and Bertha E. (Williams) Griggs.
Derrell met and married Beverly “Janice” Coffey in Victoria, Texas. They were lifelong sweethearts until her passing 10 days before their...
Gail Greenfield
Jan 7, 2026
Gail Greenfield was born March 31, 1935 in Mineral Wells, Texas. Shortly after her birth the family moved to West Texas where she attended schools in Floydada, Lamesa, and Odessa. They returned to Weatherford in 1945 where she graduated from Weatherford High School in 1953. On October 16, 1953, she married the love of her life and they shared...
Karen Jean Woody Bonner
Jan 6, 2026
Karen Jean Woody Bonner, 74, of Poolville, Texas, passed away on January 6, 2026. Karen was born in Dallas, Texas, and was the youngest daughter of Dolores “Dee” and W.A. Woody of Weatherford, Texas.
Born and raised in the Metroplex, Karen attended L.D. Bell High School in Hurst and was a member of the Raiderettes drill team. She graduated with a...
Walter Elmo Clark
Jan 5, 2026
Walter Elmo Clark, 85, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Clark, as he was known to his friends, or Buddy to his Louisiana family, was born May 29, 1940, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, to Vallery C. and Katherine Elise Godfroy Clark. He was named after both grandfathers, Walter and St. Elmo. He had many memories...
Peter "Pete" Alan Rugur
Jan 3, 2026
Peter Alan Rugur, affectionately known as Pete, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the age of 76. He was born on January 25, 1949, in Rochester, New York.
Pete dedicated 27 years of his professional life to Nations Rent before retiring in 2007. He was actively involved in his community, often lending a hand to friends and...
Doyle Karg
Jan 2, 2026
Mr. Doyle Karg, born on December 16, 1973, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed away on January 2, 2026, in Weatherford, Texas. He was a dedicated police officer for thirty years, first for the Sansom Park Police Department and then for the Weatherford College Police Department, serving with dedication and integrity, embodying the principles of safety and service.
Doyle earned an...
Charlotte L. Nelson
Jan 1, 2026
Charlotte L. Nelson, a long-time resident of Willow Park, died on January 1, 2026, from complications related to a fall in June.
Charlotte was born in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1928, the middle child and only girl in a family of seven children. Her parents, Richard and Almira Schmidt, operated a commercial nursery. Growing up, she helped care for her...
Cloy Clayton “Chubby” Durant
Dec 31, 2025
Cloy Clayton “Chubby” Durant, age 89, born to Pauline (Hunter) and Reese Durant, in Thorp Spring, Texas, on October 16, 1936, passed away on December 31, 2025, at home with family and close friends.
Cloy weighed 13 lbs. at birth and was affectionately nicknamed “Chubby” by his uncle. Chubby loved fishing and hunting and spent many summers on the coast fishing...
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