Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Tanya Dawn Brooks
Sep 14, 2014
Tanya Brooks, 34, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Tanya was born February 19, 1980 in Olathe Kansas to Fonza Kaye and Timothy Alan Pilsl. Survivors include her husband, Jason Wall; son, Destri; parents, Tim, Kaye, Troy and Sharon; grandmother, Margaret; sister, Tohny and niece, Emma. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Annetta Cemetery. Visitation:...
Connie Sue McWilliams
Sep 14, 2014
Connie Sue McWilliams passed away at home on Sunday, September 14, 2014, at the age of 71. Connie was sent off with love by her daughter, Bobbi, and granddaughter, Jessica, by her side. We would like to extend a special thank you for the VITAS Hospice team who cared for her.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Refugio Gallegos
Sep 14, 2014
Graveside Service: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 Time: 10 a.m. Place: Annetta Cemetery
Judy Marie Franklin
Sep 13, 2014
Judy Marie Franklin passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 in Fort Worth. Judy was born September 6, 1947 in Vulcan Missouri to Charles Edward and Lilly Marie Graham. She was a homemaker who lived in Fort Worth and Azle TX. Judy was a proud member of Victory Christian Church in Azle. She will be missed. Judy leaves behind her children...
Doye Arnold Plowman
Sep 11, 2014
Doye Arnold Plowman, age 80, of Weatherford, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 in the local hospital. Doye was born on May 12, 1934 in Millsap, Texas. He retired in 1989, was a country boy at heart and loved country living. Mr. Plowman is survived by his wife Glenda, sons, Chad Plowman and wife Lori, Todd Plowman and wife Colleen,...
Donald Eugene McCarty
Sep 8, 2014
Donald McCarty age 78, passed away Monday, September 8th, 2014 at his home. Donald was born June 17th, 1936 in Mills County, Texas, to parents Lonnie McCarty and Myrtle Watkins McCarty. Donald met Carolyn Odom McCarty at Tarleton State University and they married in 1956. They had 58 wonderful years together. Living in Denton Texas for twelve years, Donald graduated...
Russell Eric Justice
Sep 5, 2014
Russell Eric Justice, age 22, of Weatherford passed away Friday, September 05, 2014 following a brief illness. Russell was born September 17, 1991 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a student at Tarleton State University, majoring in music education and minoring in theatre. Russell was a member of Mu Phi Epsilon and an Eagle Scout, and he loved musical theatre....
Elizabeth Prachyl Cantrell
Sep 3, 2014
Elizabeth Prachyl Cantrell, 83, a loving Mother, Wife and Grandmother passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Elizabeth was born in Austin, Texas on May 24, 1931. She was a long time member of St. Stephens Catholic Church of Weatherford. She had a smile that never quit and she never met a stranger. She enjoyed helping people all of...
Scott Kelly Tompkins
Sep 3, 2014
Scott Kelly Tompkins, age 62, passed away, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. There will be a private memorial service on Sunday honoring Scott’s life. Scott was born September 25, 1951 to Milton and Margie Kelly Tompkins in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Kimball High School in 1970 and then went on to pursue a bachelor degree in accounting...
Jodie Eva Smith
Sep 1, 2014
Jodie Eva Smith loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 1, 2014, due to complications from surgery. She will be sorely missed.
Survivors: husband, Charlie; children, Richard, Teela and Derek; and siblings, Donny, Ronny, Jimmy, Jeff, Dee, Matt, and Peggy. Memorial service is 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014, First Baptist...
Audrey Bennett
Aug 30, 2014
Audrey Bennett, age 85, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 8, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with The Rev’d H. Jay Atwood officiating. Audrey was born July 27, 1929 to Charles Ferdinand and Alice Saxby Huggan in Chatham, England. She was a resident of...
Earnest Martinez
Aug 30, 2014
Earnest Martinez, age 54, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with Pastor Pedro Alonso officiating and interment to follow at East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at Galbreaith...
William Eugene Brundridge
Aug 29, 2014
William Eugene Brundridge passed away suddenly at home Friday August 29, 2014. Born May 2, 1952 in Chelsea MA to Harry and Wilma Brundridge; Bill was in the middle of three children. Bill was a good man, warm and fun loving. As the son of a military man, he grew up all over the world. Bill served in the U.S....
Opal Williamson
Aug 28, 2014
Opal Williamson, age 96, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 in Weatherford.
Graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 28, at 10:00 a.m., at Memory Gardens, with Melanie Cottle-Gregory officiating. There will be no formal family visitation at the funeral home.
Opal was born January 26, 1918, in Eastland County, Texas, to William and Fanny Taylor Brown....
Violet J. Verstraete
Aug 24, 2014
Violet J. Verstraete, 75, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. Violet was born August 7, 1939 in Rockford, Illinois to Mary Frances and James Edward Burt. Mrs. Verstraete moved to Weatherford in 1982. She was a member to the Saint Stephens Parish. Violet is preceded in death by her parents and two siblings, Darlene McCourt and Robert Burt....
William Burton Cook
Aug 23, 2014
William Burton Cook entered into the presence of His Lord on Saturday, August 23, 2014, at the age of 90. Born in Shep, Taylor County, Texas, on July 10, 1924, he married his sweetheart there April 24, 1943. He and Totsie Dean Grisham celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary this year. Burton served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, after which...
Montie Sharron Hood
Aug 23, 2014
Montie Sharron Hood, age 75, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 in Weatherford, Texas. Sherry was born June 18, 1939 to Freddie J. and Montie Mae Walker Tucker in Sweetwater, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Weatherford and a member of North Side Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Charlie L. Hood of Weatherford; children, Cynthia Hood of Weatherford,...
Bob Carter
Aug 19, 2014
Bob Carter, 59, of Weatherford, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in Sherman, Texas. Bob was born January 5, 1955, in Weatherford, to James and Anita Carter.
He worked for Dr. Pepper Snapple Group for 41 years and in the last few years was a Dynamic Routing Manager. Bob was saved at a young age while attending Vacation Bible...
Donald Earl Pilgrim
Aug 18, 2014
Donald Earl Pilgrim, age 66 of Poolville, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at his residence. Don was born on March 10, 1948 in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was a retired vocational Ag., teacher at Peaster ISD, owner of Pilgrim Farm & Ranch, a member of Peaster Lions Club, member of Authon Church of Christ, he loved farming and working...
Karolen Sue Justice-Seymour
Aug 18, 2014
Karolen Sue Justice-Seymour, age 70, of Weatherford passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. She was born February 13, 1944 in Diamond, Missouri to Luther and Minnie Jeans. Karolen was the former owner of A-1 Miracle Towing in Fontana, California and a former supervisor for Southwestern Bell Telecommunications. She was a member of Central Christian Church and she volunteered many hours...