Obituary Notices and Memorial Services   
Galbreaith  Pickard Funeral Chapel

Jul 1, 2018

David Bideler, 83, longtime resident of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018, surrounded by family at his home in Weatherford. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Westwood Christian Fellowship, 1010 South Bowie Dr., Weatherford. David DeForest Bideler was born May 13, 1935, in Paris, Ark., the third of nine children to the late David Frazier and Cora Edith Pettigrew...

Jun 30, 2018

Stephen Wayne Spence, 61, of Weatherford, passed away on Saturday, Jun 30, 2018, at his home. Visitation will be held form 6 until 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, in the North Side Baptist Church chapel, 910 N. Main Street in Weatherford with a memorial service celebrating his life beginning at 7P.M. Interment will be private at the Rosedale Cemetery...

Jun 29, 2018

Benny “Ben” Lee Fuller, Jr., 50, longtime resident of Weatherford, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 in Fort Worth. Visitation will be held from 6until 8 P.M., on Monday, July 2, 2018 at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home, 913 North Elm St, in Weatherford. Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Interment will follow...

Jun 29, 2018

Charles Thomas “Chuck” Russell III, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at his home in Fort Worth.

Graveside service: 10 a.m. Friday in Peaster Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 North Elm St., Weatherford.

Charles Thomas Russell, III was born Dec. 21, 1967, in Dallas, son of Charles Thomas Russell Jr. and Nancy Ann Morris...

Jun 28, 2018

Mr. Ellis Jack Craft departed this life to enter his eternal home with the Lord on June 28, 2018, after an extended illness. He was born in Hugo, Oklahoma, March 18, 1924, to the late Pauline and McKinley Craft. He was the eldest son of nine siblings, Zephaniah Craft, Arthelma Hunt, McKinley (MC) Craft, and RosaLee Simpson. He was preceded...

Jun 27, 2018

Charles Pope Sullivan, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in Weatherford. Celebration of life: 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 in the sanctuary of North Side Baptist Church. August 20th was declared “Charlie Sullivan Day” in Weatherford on Aug. 20, 2017. Memorials: In lieu of usual remembrances, the Sullivan family suggests contributions in Charlie’s memory to the Weatherford College...

Jun 27, 2018

Jolene Gibson, age 82, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully in Weatherford, Texas, to meet her Lord and Savior, on June 27, 2018, after a brief illness. Jolene was born August 2, 1935, to J. V. and Oleta Allen, in Dennis, Texas. Jolene graduated from Arlington Heights High School; attended Brantley Draughon Business College; and retired from The City of Weatherford....

Jun 24, 2018

Nancy Stevenson Bickers, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, went home to the Lord on Sunday, June 24th, 2018, after an extended illness. She was born in Elyria, Ohio, on February 16, 1938, to Archie and Grace Stevenson. 

After graduating from McCallum High School and while attending the University of Texas she met and married Thomas E. Bickers, Sr. Nancy obtain...

Jun 22, 2018

Thomas R. Mills, 75, of Springtown, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Memorial service: Noon Saturday at Galbreaith-Pickard Hilltop Chapel; 4941 East I-20 Frontage Road, Willow Park. A reception will immediately follow at the funeral home. Thomas was born August 1, 1942, in Grand Prairie, Texas, to Walter and Pauline Coulter Mills. He enjoyed raising race horses and loved to...

Jun 21, 2018

Atrelle Imogene Moore Hammond, 92, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family in Weatherford. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Saturday, July 21 in the sanctuary of Bethesda United Methodist Church, 657 FM Rd 113 N, Weatherford. Inurnment: Southland Memorial Park, 1100 SW 3rd St, Grand Prairie. Imogene, as she was called by those who knew...

Jun 20, 2018

Travis Davis (1931-2018) Travis Davis, age 87, of Weatherford and in prior years of Marlin, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2018, at his home in Weatherford after a lengthy illness. A Celebration of Life will begin with a visitation at 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm St., Weatherford, TX 76086,...

Jun 20, 2018

Dorothy Williams, 84, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at a local nursing home. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday in Greenwood Community Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the Williams family suggests memorials sent to Greenwood Community Cemetery. Dorothy Marie Jackson Williams was born April 22, 1934, in Weatherford, daughter...

Jun 18, 2018

Lonnie Wayne Harris, 71, of Granbury, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018, at his home, in the presence of his loving family.

Lonnie was born in Yuma, Arizona, on March 15, 1947, to Glen and Muriel Harris. He a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and was the owner of Absolute Drywall in Fort Worth. He enjoyed riding his Harley and...

Jun 18, 2018

Jun 10, 2018

Richard “Andy” Loller, Jr., 42, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Odessa, while on deployment engaged in firefighting operations.

The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, in the sanctuary of North Side Baptist Church, 910 North Main St., Weatherford, Texas. Visitation is 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at North Side Baptist Church.

Andy “Tweeter” Loller was born...

Jun 10, 2018

Brian Anthony Caruso, 45, of Benbrook, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at his home.

A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. A full Celebration of Life Service and Committal will be held in his home town of Thunder...

Jun 7, 2018

Retha Ray Brown, 88, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018, in a Fort Worth care facility. 

Funeral: 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 11, 2018, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. 

Retha was born January 1, 1930, in Putnam, Texas to Mark and...

Jun 7, 2018

Floyd Daniel Gratts, Sr., passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Fort Worth.

Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 15, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Interment: Willow Springs Cemetery. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home.

Floyd Daniel Gratts, Sr. was born Feb. 17, 1952, in Weatherford, the tenth of fifteen children to Lawson and Myrtle Chandler Gratts. He...

Jun 6, 2018

Charlie Andrew Contreras, 16, of Weatherford passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation is 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 15, 2018, at the funeral home. Memorials to help Charlie’s family may be made by accessing Charlie’s...

Jun 5, 2018

Margaret “Elizabeth” Avery, 47, of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Fort Worth, following a brief illness.

Elizabeth was born in Dallas, Texas, on July 30, 1970, to Ron and Margaret Conn. She married the love of her life, Alan Avery on June 4, 1996, and together had three children, Austin, Meagan, and Connor. Elizabeth was an insurance agent...