Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Orpha Lucille Behee
Jan 23, 2018
Orpha Lucille Behee, 84, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Funeral service: 6p.m., Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Bill Johnson officiating.
Orpha was born February 4, 1933 in New York to Harold and Charles Evon Maines. She was an accomplished seamstress with a large clientele. Orpha was a member of the Red Hat...
William "Bill" Autry
Jan 20, 2018
William Felix Autry, known to most as Bill or “Wild Bill” passed away on January 20, 2018, at the age of 77 years.Born September 9, 1940 in Odessa, Texas to Walter and Mary Autry. Bill was a business owner, pilot, and systems engineer at IBM for 25 years. He loved building, repairing and collecting all manner of things as well...
Carol Litsey Halas
Jan 19, 2018
Carol Litsey Halas, age 89, of Weatherford went to be with the Lord January 19, 2018. Carol was born March 9, 1928 in Weatherford to Earl and Mary Pierce. She married John B. Halas from East Chicago, IN and had two wonderful children together. Carol retired after 28 years as a government employee in both procurement and shipping and receiving....
David John Paradowski
Jan 19, 2018
David John Paradowski, age 77, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends. David was born June 30, 1940 in Houston, Texas, the son of Steve A Paradowski, Sr. of Bryon, Texas and Wanda Rose Supercinski of Brenham, Texas. He served in the United States Air Force beginning June 1, 1963...
Stanley Dale Morin
Jan 19, 2018
Stanley Dale Morin, age 63, of Weatherford, left this life Friday, January 19, 2018. Stanley was born May 7, 1954 in El Paso, TX to Richard Dale Morin and Phyllis Marie Ross Morin. Stanley was a member of Fellowship At Weatherford Church. He worked as a computer engineer, loved airplanes, watching documentaries and working on cars. Stanley enjoyed being a...
Kathey Ann Plowman
Jan 19, 2018
Kathey Ann Plowman, 64, of Mineral Wells passed away Friday, January 19, 2018. She was born November 15, 1953 in Weatherford to Harvey and Eddie Ruth Hull Mayers. Kathey was the housekeeping supervisor at Peach Tree Place in Weatherford. She was a great mother and an awesome Granny.
Kathey was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John W. Plowman, Sr.;...
Barbara S. Autry
Jan 16, 2018
Barbara S. Autry, age 64 years, passed from this life, Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Barbara was born November 2, 1953 in Big Springs, Texas to Alton and Maxine Free. She was a fiercely devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Barbara is survived by her husband Bill Autry;...
Bobbye Lou Roberts
Jan 15, 2018
Bobbye L. Roberts, 89, of Weatherford, passed away Monday morning, January 15, 2018 at Willow Park Nursing & Rehab in Willow Park.
Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 2 P.M., on Friday, January 19, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Burial will follow at East Greenwood Cemetery in Weatherford. Visitation will be...
Joyce Ann Hicks
Jan 14, 2018
Joyce Ann Hicks, 74, passed away Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, at her home in Weatherford. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home. Visitation: One hour prior to service. Joyce Ann Hicks was born May 26, 1943, daughter of the late James Gilbert Outland and Rebecca Knight Outland. She was a woman of many talents...
Jackie Lynn Faulkner
Jan 10, 2018
Jackie Lynn Faulkner, 59, of Weatherford, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2018.
A Celebration of his life at 7 P.M., on Friday, January19, 2018, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford. Visitation with the family will be from 5 P.M. until the time of the service, Friday, at the funeral home. Burial will be private in...
Virginia Edythe Turner
Jan 10, 2018
Virginia Edythe Turner, age 83, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Virginia was born May 13, 1934, in Kerrville, Tennessee, to Bennie Frank and Dixie Hopkins Frank. She worked many years as a nurse’s aide and bookkeeping. She enjoyed cooking and homemaking and spending time with friends and family.Virginia is survived by her stepdaughters, Regina Rice...
Elwanda Meeker
Jan 9, 2018
Elwanda Meeker, 87, of Azle, Texas, went to be with her Lord early on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.A funeral service celebrating her life will be held at 2 P.M., on Friday, January 12, at North Side Baptist Church, 910 N. Main Street, in Weatherford. Visitation will be held from 1 P.M. until the time of the service, Friday, at the...
Gary Don Kearby
Jan 9, 2018
Gary Don Kearby, 73, passed from this life Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at his home in Mineral Wells, TX. He was born in Weatherford August 23, 1944 to Lanier William and Ida Mae Evans Kearby. His Great Grandfather Dr. John B Kearby was one of the early settlers of Parker County. Gary lived most of his life in Weatherford, graduating...
John "Kevin" Keeter
Jan 9, 2018
John “Kevin” Keeter, 53, of Weatherford, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday afternoon, January 9, 2018. All services will be private.
Kevin was born on July 22, 1964 to Billy John and Sandra Keeter. He enjoyed working on small engines including lawn mowers and motorcycles.
Kevin also enjoyed fishing, playing guitar, and electronics. Most of all, Kevin cherished time spent with his loved...
Bonnie Lou Bigelow
Jan 9, 2018
Bonnie Bigelow, born Bonnie Perkins, took her first breath on August 18, 1941 in Sedalia, MO. The second of five children born to the late Louis P. and Della D. Gerdts Perkins. She moved along with her family to Oakland, CA at the age of three and lived most of her life in the Bay Area of California. In 2002,...
Mary Ann Ross
Jan 9, 2018
Mary Ann Ross, 95, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, in Weatherford.
Graveside service: 1 p.m. Saturday in Annetta Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Mary Ann Ross was born May 30, 1922, in Hanna, Okla., daughter of the late William Henry and Mabel Laura Dennis Blatchford. She made her career as a home healthcare nurse...
Boyd Bush
Jan 8, 2018
Boyd Bush, 62, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Medical City of Weatherford.Boyd was born November 30, 1955, in Springfield, Oregon, to Henry Bush and Stella Sinclair Bush. He was a mechanic for Don's Chevron for 16 years. Boyd loved to ride his motorcycle and loved to shoot guns, especially at squirrels.
He was preceded in death by his father;...
William "Billy" C. Francis
Jan 8, 2018
William "Billy" C. Francis, age 65, passed away at his home in Waco, Monday, January 8, 2018. Billy was born December 10, 1952 in Weatherford, TX to Billy and Mary Francis. He was an active member of the community and spent several years coaching his sons peewee football teams and his daughter's softball teams.
Billy is survived by his son, Parker...
Wilford O. "Cotton" Garrett
Jan 7, 2018
W.O. “Cotton” Garrett, 99, passed away Sunday, January 7th, 2018. He was born December 7, 1918 in Trinidad, Texas to SC and Minnie Smith Garrett. W.O. served in WWII from 1942-1946. He was in Army Air Corp, 863rd Bombardier Squadron Division from San Angelo, Texas. He trained cadets how to use the bomb sites. W.O. served in the Philippine Islands,...
David Paul Fish
Jan 7, 2018
David “Dave” Paul Fish, 71, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018, at his home. All services will be private.
Dave was born on May 28, 1946 in Buffalo, New York, to Eugene and Sylvia Fish. He proudly served his country in the US Army from 1963 until 1966. Dave married Penny Walters. Dave loved building and restoring old cars...
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