Obituary Notices and Memorial Services   
Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas

Dorothy Clydine Barbee

Dorothy Clydine Barbee

Feb 11, 2025

  Dorothy Clydine Barbee passed away on February 11, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was 93 years of age. Dorothy was born July 17, 1931, in Weatherford, Texas.

  She was a member of the South Main Church of Christ. 

  Dorothy loved to read, (especially a good mystery), loved to play bridge, cook, (her Thanksgiving dressing and chocolate pies were...

Gary Lee Beck

Gary Lee Beck

Feb 9, 2025

  Gary Lee Beck, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025.

  Born in Weatherford, Texas, on April 22, 1940, to Vernon and Kathryn (Kirks) Beck, Gary remained deeply connected to his hometown throughout his life. A proud graduate of Weatherford High School, Class of 1958, he was a dedicated supporter of the district and was even nominated for...

James "Keith" Schrick

James "Keith" Schrick

Feb 9, 2025

  James Keith Schrick was born in Frederick, Oklahoma March 7, 1950, to Paul and Imogene Schrick. He married Dana Chapman January 1, 1972. He was a member of various boards across the Country: National Board of Directors Chianina Association 30+ years, Texas Chianina Association Board of Directors 20+ years, Texas Package Store Association Board of Directors 25+ years, Parker...

Donald Paul Barnett

Donald Paul Barnett

Feb 8, 2025

  Donald Paul Barnett, 73, passed peacefully in his sleep early on the morning of February 8, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Don was born to Robert Lee and Norma Elizabeth (nee Bates) Barnett, on April 16, 1951, in Littlefield, Texas. 

  Following his military service in the United States Navy, Don spent 37 years with General Dynamics and Lockheed...

Brenda J. Peck

Brenda J. Peck

Feb 8, 2025

  Brenda J. Peck, born on October 26, 1944, peacefully left this world on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the age of 80.

  Her memory will forever be a blessing to all who had the privilege of knowing and loving her. The final arrangements were managed by Galbreaith Pickard.

B. Bernard Lankford, Jr.

B. Bernard Lankford, Jr.

Feb 7, 2025

  It is with great sadness for family and friends, but we are sure with glorious joy in the presence of his Savior for Bernard, that we announce the death of B. Bernard Lankford, Jr., on February 7, 2025, due to numerous health complications the past 2 1/2 years. 

  Bernard was born in Austin, Texas, to Lena Bollman Lankford and...

Scott Cronian, Sr.

Scott Cronian, Sr.

Feb 6, 2025

  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Scott Cronian, Sr., who left this world on February 6, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. 

  Scott was known for his love of sports, especially soccer and football, and unwavering love for his family. He touched the lives of many with his generous spirit...

Wanda Maxwell

Wanda Maxwell

Feb 5, 2025

  It is with great sadness that the family of Wanda Maxwell, of Weatherford, Texas, announces her passing on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the age of 66. She was born on August 19, 1958, to James Elliott and Ann (White) Jenkins. 

  Wanda was a mother above all else. Known for her generosity and caring nature, she always put others...

Roger Lynn Connor

Roger Lynn Connor

Feb 5, 2025

  Roger Lynn Connor, 75, passed peacefully onto his eternal home, Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Known for his faith, kind spirit and love of family and friends, Roger touched the lives of many.

  Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Shady Grove Baptist Church, 2470 W. Lambert Rd, Weatherford, Texas, under the direction of Galbreaith...

Thomas J. Long

Thomas J. Long

Feb 3, 2025

  Thomas Jay Long, 88, got up to get a midnight snack this past Monday, and with a pocket full of cookies, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, in Keller, Texas. The other pocket was full of crumbs.

  Tom lived a complete life, from start to finish.

  Born in a barn (or so we were told) on September 29,...

James "Jim" H. Roberson

James "Jim" H. Roberson

Feb 2, 2025

  James "Jim" Harry Roberson, age 86, passed from this life on Sunday, February 2, 2025. Born November 5, 1938, in Benton, Illinois, to the late Cecil Roberson and Edith (Muncey) Roberson, Jim served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he worked in the railroad industry, retiring as Assistant Director. Jim enjoyed hunting and tending...

Barbara Nell Belding

Barbara Nell Belding

Jan 31, 2025

  Barbara Nell Belding, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 3, 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Fred and Callie Brown, she lived her life with grace, compassion, perseverance, and a deep commitment to her family and community.

  Barbara graduated from R.L. Paschal High...

Ada Harkcom

Ada Harkcom

Jan 29, 2025

  Ada Harkcom, age 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1929, in Itasca, Texas, to Charlie and Effie (England) Faulkner. A devoted caregiver, Ada dedicated her life to providing for her family and serving others in the healthcare field. She was of the Baptist faith and found great joy in planting...

Gary Hyatt

Gary Hyatt

Jan 29, 2025

  Gary Hyatt was born August 23, 1944, to Lewis and Nita Hyatt of Fort Worth, Texas. He departed this life on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. 

  Gary worked for 25 years as a pipefitter for the Local 669 Pipefitters Union, and was a longtime resident of Weatherford, Texas. 

  Gary married his lifelong love, Diane, on June 7, 1969, and had...

Carolyn (Henderson) Gildow

Carolyn (Henderson) Gildow

Jan 28, 2025

  Carolyn (Henderson) Gildow, 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

  Born on August 21, 1944, to Vernon and Katherine (Berry) Henderson, Carolyn grew up in Weatherford, Texas, and graduated from Weatherford High School. She dedicated 30 years of service to Weatherford I.S.D. before retiring.

  Carolyn found joy in tending to her yard, reading, and cherishing the companionship...

Rick Wise

Rick Wise

Jan 28, 2025

  Rick Wise, born on January 25, 1951, in Abilene, Texas, he lived a life full of laughter, kindness, and unforgettable stories. He passed away leaving behind a legacy of joy, generosity, and unapologetic authenticity.

  Rick had a rare gift for making people laugh, whether through a perfectly timed joke, a well-told story, or simply his larger-than-life personality. He loved...

Linda Kay Walker

Linda Kay Walker

Jan 27, 2025

  Linda Kay Walker, 83, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025. She was born on October 20, 1941, in Throckmorton, Texas, and later attended Lake Worth High School, where she was a proud member of the basketball team and earned All-State honors.

  In 1970, Linda married the love of her life, Fredrick Lee Walker, and together they built a...

Rita Jean Merchant

Rita Jean Merchant

Jan 26, 2025

  Rita Jean Merchant, 78, passed from this life and entered into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Born July 3, 1946, in Abilene, Texas, to the late Buddy and Sue Wagner, Rita grew up with a love for life, family, and faith. She graduated from Wylie High School, where she excelled as an all-state...

Cynthia "Cindy" J. Ponder

Cynthia "Cindy" J. Ponder

Jan 24, 2025

  Cynthia "Cindy" Joan Ponder, age 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025. She was born on July 12, 1943, in Gloversville, New York, to Clinton and Frances (Pelcher) Hoffman.

  In 1970, Cindy met the love of her life, James W. Ponder, and they married soon after on December 18, 1970. Together, they shared over 50 wonderful years,...

Florence "Charlie" Mary Young

Florence "Charlie" Mary Young

Jan 23, 2025

  Florence "Charlie" Mary Young, age 79, passed from this life on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Florence, affectionately known as Charlie, was born October 19, 1945, in Queens, New York, to Walter J. Werner and Mary Jane (McElhaney) Werner. Fulfilling her calling as a loving homemaker, wife, and mother, Charlie was also devout in her faith, a member of the...

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