Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Anna Belle Stone
Mar 5, 2020
Anna Belle Stone, 97, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020, at her residence. Belle was born April 18, 1922, in Clayton, New Mexico, to George and Myrtle Eaker Kelley. She worked for the Del Rio School System for 14 years as an elementary cafeteria manager. Belle was a devoted member of North Side Baptist Church and hand...
Lucille Adkins
Mar 5, 2020
Lucille Adkins, 73, of Granbury, formerly of Weatherford, passed on Thursday morning, March 5, 2020, in Granbury. A graveside committal service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, March 9, 2020, at Long Creek Cemetery, north of Granbury, Texas. Lucille was born on January 15, 1943, in Washington, D.C., to Joseph and Evelyn Du Charme. She was a...
Harvey Gerald Williams
Mar 5, 2020
Harvey Gerald Williams passed away on March 5, 2020. Born in Roscoe, Texas, on November 22nd, 1945, to Myron Emmanuel Williams (M.E) and Della May Emmons. Harvey lived with and was later adopted by Harvey Sherman Williams, known as Dad Williams, and Agnes Bell Jones Williams, known as Mer.
For most of his childhood, Harvey lived in Kermit, Texas....
Eileen Mary Andrea
Mar 3, 2020
Eileen Mary Andrea, 71, of Azle, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020. A graveside committal service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, March 6, 2020, at the Annetta Cemetery.
Eileen was born on November 17, 1948, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to the late Umberto and Mary Lenzini. She married Michael Andrea on October 11, 1992. Together they...
Hubert Preston Fletcher, Jr.
Mar 1, 2020
Hubert Preston Fletcher, Jr. was hatched on May 26, 1933. He had an important place to be on Sunday, March 1, 2020, so he utilized his professional possum playing skills to remain in his bed for the previous six days.
He was preceded on this last journey by his wife of 61 years, Dovie L. Fletcher. He is survived...
Robert Eldon Mason
Feb 27, 2020
Robert Eldon Mason, 83, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Visitation will be held Monday evening, March 2, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. A graveside committal service will be held Tuesday, March 3, at 11:00 a.m., at Spring...
Patsy Lorene Shaw
Feb 26, 2020
Patsy Lorene Shaw, 79, of Weatherford, passed away on Wednesday evening, February 26, 2020, in Weatherford. Cremation has taken place and all services will be private in North Carolina.
Patsy was born on June 27, 1940, in Ashville, North Carolina, to Theodore and Ruby Mae Green. She was a cosmetologist for over 40 years and at one time owned...
James Pierce Hensley
Feb 25, 2020
James Pierce Hensley, 25, of Weatherford went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2020, after obtaining injuries from a Motocross Accident.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, March 2, 2020, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Prior a visitation will be held beginning at 2:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the...
Ronald "Ronny" Dean Yeary
Feb 24, 2020
Ronald Dean Yeary, 69, of Weatherford passed away on February 24, 2020. Ronny (Pops) began his life on February 18, 1951, in Weatherford, and remained a lifelong resident of Parker County.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Toye and Ethel Wade, along with parents, Johnie and Noreen Yeary.
He will be missed by an extensive family beginning...
Earl C. Simmons
Feb 24, 2020
Earl C. Simmons, 91, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, in Weatherford. Earl was born August 21, 1928, in Arvin, California, to William and Frankie Wilson Simmons. He was a farmer that enjoyed being outdoors and tinkering with old cars.
Earl is survived by his wife of 68 years, Dollie; his five children, Randall Earl Simmons, Brenda Joy Simmons,...
Bernd W.A. Kliem
Feb 22, 2020
Bernd W. A. Kliem, 80, passed away on February 22, 2020, in his home. He was born in Berlin, Germany, on May 21, 1939, to Carl and Berta (Daniel) Kliem. Though he endured tremendous hardship early in his life, he learned that hard work and education were important ways to lift himself and his family up.
At the age...
Maria Villo
Feb 22, 2020
Maria Villo, 64, of Weatherford passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020, in Denton. Maria was born August 27, 1955, in Budapest, Hungary, to Istvan and Maria Farkas Szabados.
Maria is survived by her husband of 45 years, Laszlo Villo; son, David Villo and wife, Kindel; brother, Istvan Szabados, Jr.; six grandchildren, Madison, Milana, Xzander, Farren, Quincy, and Maxwell; and...
Joan E. Kompier
Feb 21, 2020
It has been a sad week reflecting on the loss of our Mom, Joan Elizabeth Kompier, on Feb 21st, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was 87 years old and had a bright mind with a strength of character you could only admire. We are still in shock even though you think it won’t be forever. She was always a...
Betty Jane Kirby
Feb 20, 2020
Betty Kirby was an amazing mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She never met a stranger. People just loved her and she loved them. Betty retired from Campbell Memorial Hospital in Weatherford where she was voted employee of the year. She had 3 children Cindy Melton, Kevin Kirby and Tim Kirby. Her grandchildren were Erin Jenkins, Megan Jenkins, John T. Jenkins,...
David "Dave" Henry Fischer
Feb 20, 2020
David “Dave” Henry Fischer, Sr., 79, of Weatherford, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening, February 20, 2020, in Willow Park.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Saturday afternoon, February 29, 2020, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...
James Richard Ellenberger, Jr.
Feb 18, 2020
James Richard Ellenberger, Jr. 64, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Rick was born March 26, 1955, in El Paso, Texas, to James Richard, Sr. and Mary Brewster Ellenberger.
He graduated from Tascosa High School and then TSTI in Amarillo as well as Navy Nuclear Power School before being honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy after...
Bonnie Dewveall Edwards
Feb 17, 2020
Bonnie Dewveall Edwards, 85, of Weatherford, passed away on Monday evening, February 17, 2020, at her home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday evening, February 28, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at...
Katherine "Kay" Lynn Valtierra
Feb 16, 2020
Katherine "Kay" Lynn Valtierra made her final transition to rejoin her parents and daughter on February 16, 2020. Born on August 6, 1947, in New Boston, Texas, Kay lived most of her life in East Texas, Austin, and finally in Weatherford.
Survivors include her son, George Michael and his wife, Margaret; spouse, German Valtierra; and her brother, Abner Kestler...
Phillip Edward Bowman
Feb 16, 2020
Phillip Edward Bowman, 60, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020, in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born March 28, 1959, in Weatherford, Texas, to Jack and Lula Phillips Bowman. Phillip was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He gave others the precious gift of life through organ donation.
Phillip was preceded in death by his parents and...
Coy Stinnett
Feb 12, 2020
Coy Stinnett, 84, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, of Brock, passed away on Wednesday evening, February 12, 2020, at his home. Visitation will be held on Saturday evening, 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. February 15, 2020, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913, N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...