Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Max C. Davis
Feb 28, 2025
After a truly remarkable life in service to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Reverend Max C. Davis was called home to his eternal reward on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Max Cage Davis was born in Altus, Oklahoma, on June 29, 1936, to Emma Virginia Cage Davis and Orval Smith Davis. He was an adventurous middle child and their...
Tina Micheal Graves
Feb 26, 2025
Tina Micheal Graves, born on October 9, 1985, in Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2025, at the age of 39. Though her time on earth was brief, her impact on those who knew and loved her was profound.
Tina was a bright and multi-talented woman with a keen mind and a wide range of interests. She...
Peggy J. Woodruff-Blair
Feb 23, 2025
Peggy J. Woodruff-Blair, age 90, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, February 23, 2025. A beloved resident of Brock, Texas, Peggy touched the lives of many with her kindness, grace, and unwavering devotion to family and community.
Born on November 8, 1934, in Dallas, Texas, to Herbert Nottingham and Rosa (Gann) Brashier, Peggy lived a life of service...
Nancy Jo Armstrong
Feb 23, 2025
Nancy Jo Armstrong, age 69, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Born on December 20, 1955, in Weatherford, Texas, to John E. Chaney and Frances (Holman) Chaney, Nancy pursued careers in both banking and nursing, dedicating her life to helping others. She found joy in crocheting, crafting, and sewing, and she cherished time spent reading and studying her...
Melissa Dawn Young
Feb 22, 2025
Melissa Dawn Young, 53, of Millsap, Texas, peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at her home in Weatherford, Texas. Melissa was born on March 7, 1971, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Andrew Young of Millsap, Texas, and Nelda Colley née Coalson of Garner, Texas.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Melissa on Saturday, March 8,...
Alton F. Thouvenel
Feb 22, 2025
Alton Finis Thouvenel passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2025.
Born on December 29, 1941, Alton was the son of John Earnest Thouvenel and Grace Christine Simons Thouvenel. He resided in Aledo for many years before recently moving to Krum, Texas, to be closer to family. Alton dedicated his career to the Texas Department of Transportation before...
Henry Taylor Wilkins, Jr.
Feb 21, 2025
Major Henry Taylor Wilkins, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret.), age 78, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Henry was born on July 15, 1946, in Hearne, Texas, to Henry Wilkins and Irene (Hand) Wilkins. He grew up in Ankeny, Iowa, where he graduated from high school before pursuing his passion for aerospace. He earned a Bachelor of Science...
Maj. Robert Eugene Walkup, (Ret.)
Feb 18, 2025
Maj. Robert Eugene Walkup, (Ret.), 89 years of age, passed away on February 18, 2025, in Dallas, Texas.
Funeral service will be held in the Galbreaith Pickard Hilltop Chapel, at 4941 I-20 Frontage Rd, Willow Park, Texas 76087, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Laurel Land Memorial Park, in Fort Worth, Texas, will follow at...
Jane Elliott Gates
Feb 18, 2025
Jane Elliott Gates of Weatherford, Texas (formerly of Moody, Texas) passed away on February 18, 2025, at the age of 80. Dorothy Jane Gates was born on November 28, 1944, in Centerville, Iowa, to Walter and Lois Elliott.
Jane had two brothers, Joe and Frank, and two sisters, Jean and Judy. The family moved to Hagerman, New Mexico in...
T.B. Kenneth Allen, Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
T.B. Kenneth Allen, Jr., 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and love for the open road. He was born on June 1, 1946, in Texico, New Mexico, to T.B. Kenneth Allen, Sr. and Dovie (Barton) Allen. Kenneth proudly served as a Seabee in the United States Navy from...
Elizabeth Williams
Feb 16, 2025
Elizabeth Williams, age 77, passed from this life into glory on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
Elizabeth was born on December 14, 1947, in Colorado City, Texas, to Willie and Naomi (Scott) Jones. She dedicated her career as a caregiver in the healthcare industry, touching countless lives with her kindness and compassion. A devoted member of New Hope Baptist Church...
Dennis Watters, III
Feb 16, 2025
A TRIBUTE
I. BEGINNING | Born in Fort Worth, Texas, December 17, 1943
Dennis spent much of his adolescence in Lajitas and the greater part of Big Bend, Texas with his grandparents. He proudly claimed the roots of a true cowboy at an early age. He attended Sul Ross University in Alpine, Texas on a bull riding scholarship, with...
Donna Jean Ferrara
Feb 15, 2025
Donna Jean Ferrara, lovingly known as “Nonna” and “Aunt Donna,” passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas, at the age of 93. Born on June 30, 1931, in Altus, Oklahoma, Donna was the daughter of Orville and Emma Davis.
She was a devoted member of Willow Park Baptist Church and lived a life centered on faith...
Carol (Large) Crawford
Feb 15, 2025
Carol (Large) Crawford, age 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 15, 2025, in Weatherford, Texas. Born on March 31, 1943, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Carol was the beloved daughter of Robert and Stella Pauline Large. Carol married Tom Crawford on August 5, 1960, in Talala, Oklahoma. Together the two raised three sons: Tom, Mark, and David.
Carol...
Georgie Rea Hutson
Feb 14, 2025
Georgie Rea Hutson, age 87, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025. She was born in Gorman, Texas, on November 1, 1937, to Sullivan and Ina Mauney.
Georgie was married to the late Lewis Franklin Hutson in 1953. They shared a loving marriage until his passing in 1995. Together, they raised four children: Lewis Hutson (wife...
David Leon Worden
Feb 14, 2025
David Leon Worden passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the age of 58. He was born on December 7, 1966, in Weatherford, Texas, to James Leon Worden and Elizabeth Merle (Rhoads) Worden.
David proudly served his country in the United States Army for four years, followed by a term in the National Guard. He later worked as...
Maurice Easter
Feb 14, 2025
Lundy Maurice Easter, 83 years old, of Weatherford, Texas, was carried into Glory in the arms of Jesus Christ, February 14, 2025, after a stroke. He was born September 29, 1941, in Reisel, Texas, to Lundy Thomas Easter and Gussie Doretha McDonald Easter.
He is survived by six children: four sons, Michael Easter of Weatherford, Jimmy Easter of Weatherford,...
Mary Lou Morris
Feb 14, 2025
Mary Lou (Rosenberger) Morris, age 83, departed from this life on Friday, February 14, 2025. Born May 15, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, Mary Lou brought warmth, humor, and unwavering support to those who knew her.
Mary Lou pursued her education with passion, earning a master’s degree that bolstered her successful career as an accountant. Her professionalism and attention to...
Jeffrey Craig Williams
Feb 12, 2025
Jeffrey Craig Williams passed from this life on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Galveston, Texas, after an unexpected cardiac arrest.
Jeff was born November 1, 1963, in Yuma, Arizona, to parents William Presley Williams and Jane (Craig) Williams. He spent his childhood in Irving, Texas, and graduated in 1982 from MacArthur High School. There, he was a proud member...
Virginia E. Cox
Feb 11, 2025
Virginia Elizabeth Cox, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. She was born on November 9, 1936, in Garner, Texas, to Dewitt Dews, Sr. and Marian (Baker) Dews. Virginia touched the lives of many with her kind spirit, warmth, and unwavering support for those around her.
After high school, Virginia worked in a sewing factory before...