Obituary Notices and Memorial Services   
Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

May 26, 2024

  Nathan G. Neal, age 21, departed from this life on Sunday, May 26, 2024. The details of his obituary will be posted soon. 

  A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 9, 2024, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086.

  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...

Nov 12, 2024

  Melvin Drummond of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away November 12, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas. 

  He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on February 9, 1941. After graduating from Byrd High School, he continued his education at Louisiana Tech. Mel served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after 20 plus years from Bell South. He was a member...

Nov 11, 2024

Nov 10, 2024

  On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the faithful and humble spirit of Pastor Curtis departed this world to spend eternity with his Lord and God. His caring and loving spirit was displayed to everyone he met. He is viewing the Holy City where the streets are pure gold and there is no more pain and sorrow. There are no needles,...

Nov 9, 2024

  Carla Jo Greener, age 61, departed from this life on Saturday, November 9, 2024. Born on April 19, 1963, in White Settlement, Texas, to George and Glenda (Alphin) Lewis, Carla filled her life and those around her with her vibrant spirit and sense of humor. 

  Known for her sharp mind and her playful personality, Carla embraced the nickname "Crazy...

Nov 8, 2024

  David Cooksey, born on November 4, 1947, departed this life on November 8, 2024, at the age of 77. The details of his obituary will be shared by the family soon.

  A memorial service to celebrate David’s life will be held on January 11, 2025, at Willow Park Baptist Church, located at 777 Crown Pointe Boulevard, Willow Park, Texas...

Nov 7, 2024

  Donald Dewey Faulks, Jr., age 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Born on August 13, 1942, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Donald Fulks and Mildred (Stanley) Faulks, Donald was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend.

  Donald worked as a welder, painter, construction, and fabricator, but he was known for much more than...

Nov 7, 2024

  Bette Mae Copley departed peacefully from this life on Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Otto and Alta (Atwood) Werner, later moving to Green Bay, Wisconsin, where she married Donald VanPay.

  Bette and Donald eventually settled in Abrams, Wisconsin, where they purchased a dairy farm and raised their six children: Ronnie, Randy, Ricky, Vicki,...

Nov 6, 2024

  Dawn Patricia Messimer, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at age 70. Born on October 31, 1954, in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, to the late Murry and Mary (Morrison) Messimer, Dawn moved to Texas in 1955, where she began a life dedicated to family and hard work.

  A cancer survivor, Dawn exhibited...

2024

  Viola Madewell Jones was born in Palestine, Texas, in 1941, to Julia Mae Holt and Albert Madewell. She was the second eldest of four; siblings being Lena Montgomery, Saundra Waller, and Billy Duncan.

  In her formidable years, she attended school in Matador, Texas, and in 1956, she along with her family moved to Weatherford, Texas. She met and married...

Oct 29, 2024

  James (Jim) Ray Kidwell, age 74, departed from this life on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Jim was born August 25, 1950, in Knox City, Texas, to the late James A. (Jerry) Kidwell and Betty Jo (Vaughan) Kidwell. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Hilliard. 

  Jim dedicated his professional life to engineering, contributing his expertise to...

Oct 29, 2024

  Nelda June Paschal, age 86, peacefully left this world on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, surrounded by the love she so generously shared throughout her life. Born on June 6, 1938, in Weatherford, Texas, Nelda was the cherished daughter of Hershel and Edna (Potts) Woolsey. 

  Nelda dedicated over 22 years as a receptionist for Dr. John E. Smith, where her...

Oct 27, 2024

  Gerald Leslie Galpin, lovingly known as Garry with two R’s, Gare-Bear, Gibbles, and Uncle G, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, October 27th, 2024. 

  Garry is survived by his Love, Loretta Benham; sister and husband, Wanda and Curtis Crider; niece, nephews, and respective spouses: Jake Crider and partner, Angela Boyd, Lisa and Kris Cook, and Clint and Ashley Crider,...

Oct 24, 2024

  Prissy Neely, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas.

  A Celebration and Remembrance of Prissy Neely will be held Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at North Side Baptist Church, 910 N. Main St., Weatherford, Texas. Visitation will be Monday, October 28, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at North Side...

Oct 23, 2024

  Albert Franco Ozuna died peacefully in his sleep on October 23, 2024, in Hudson Oaks, Texas, at the age of 89. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Celia Ozuna and their children: Carlos Ozuna and his wife, Rosalinda; Rene Ozuna and his wife, Barbara; V’Annie Woolery and her husband, Todd; son-in-law, Ronald Cope; many grandchildren and...

Oct 21, 2024

  Charlotte Lee Isham, beloved partner, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on October 21st, 2024, in Willow Park, Texas. She was born on September 20th, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, to her loving parents, Ray and Peggy Isham. 

  Charlotte was preceded in death by her father, Ray Isham; mother, Peggy Isham; and sister, Latressa Allen.

  Charlotte will be deeply missed...

Oct 21, 2024

  Claudia Allison Coy, born on December 31, 1946, passed away on October 21, 2024. She will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

  Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during the visitation, which will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral...

Oct 20, 2024

Michael David Fox, 63, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on October, 20, 2024. 

Michael was predeceased by his parents, James and Mary, and his sister, Angela. He is survived by his brother, Greg; three children, Jeremiah, Sarah, and Jacob; and two grandchildren. 

He was a caring father and a loving grandfather. Michael enjoyed playing his drums, listening to music, and riding his...

Oct 18, 2024

  Raymond (Ray) Benedict Jones, Jr., age 93, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. Born February 21, 1931, in Syracuse, New York, to parents, Ray B. Jones, Sr. and Louise Claire Jones. The family soon relocated to Houston, Texas and then to Fort Worth, Texas. 

  He attended Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth. While there, Ray played football...

Oct 18, 2024

   Raoul (Red) Edward Crum, 79, of Weatherford, Texas, peacefully went to his heavenly home on Friday, October 18, 2024. Born in Dallas, Texas, on January 4, 1945, he was the son of the late Jay Edward Crum and Bertha Leviness Crum Talley. Raoul lived in Greenville prior to Weatherford. 

   Raoul proudly served his country during Vietnam in the U.S....