Ladonna Stockstill

LaDonna Stockstill, 75, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018, surrounded by family in Weatherford.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at All Saints Anglican Church. Visitation: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Parker County Master Garden’s Association, www.pcmg-texas.org, or All Saints Anglican Church Weatherford, www.allsaintsweatherford.org.
LaDonna Johnson Stockstill was born June 19, 1943, in Fort Worth, the only girl and youngest of two children to the late J.K. and Ester Mae Corbin Johnson. She married Arthur Stockstill in Weatherford on Jan. 18, 1964, only 29 days after their first date. She graduated with the class of 1961 from Weatherford High School and made her career with Weatherford I.S.D. where she was secretary at Weatherford Middle School for many devoted years.
LaDonna was a very accomplished gardener and was one of the original four members of Parker County Master Garden’s Association and held various offices and received multiple awards. In 2002, she became president and that same year and in 2003, she was selected as the Master Gardener of the Year. In 2004, LaDonna was the Master Gardener of the Decade. She was also a member of the All Saints Women’s Association. LaDonna was also very charitable and had a servant’s heart. In the early 1990s, she received the Knights of Columbus award for gathering and distributing 4000 pounds of educational supplies to children in Bosnia for Pencils for Peace.
LaDonna was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Arthur Stockstill of Weatherford; sons, A.G. Stockstill and Mark Stockstill and wife, Susan, all of Houston; grandsons, Alan Stockstill and Robert Stockstill; brother, Jerral Johnson and wife, Marilyn, of Hot Springs Village, Ark.; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; and a host of loving church family and close friends.