Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Eldon Hager
Sep 21, 2013
“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss Eldon Hager was born in Gentryville, Missouri. He died, peacefully, at age 65 of lung cancer in his home in Willow Park, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia; his mother, Andree Hager; his sister, Greta Mankins; loving family and friends. Eldon graduated from Texas Wesleyan University...
William Matthew Dale
Sep 21, 2013
William Matthew Dale, age 48, of Fort Worth, died Saturday evening, September 21, 2013 in Fort Worth. Born September 10, 1965 in Tyler, Texas. He was a cutting horse trainer. Survivors: Parents – William “Dub” and Dorothy Dale of Weatherford Sister – Tina Marie Jennings and husband, Rodney of Bridgeport Aunts – Louise Ingle and Joyce Dale Massey Cousin –...
Geneva Mae Bruton
Sep 20, 2013
Geneva Mae Bruton, 88, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 in a local care facility. Geneva was born April 29, 1925 in Mineola, Texas to Mary Ethel and Hugh Noble Mize. Geneva moved to Parker County in 1947 and was a member of North Side Baptist Church for more than 50 years. Mrs. Bruton retired from Weatherford Regional...
Wanda Fayne Smith
Sep 19, 2013
Wanda Fayne Smith, age 83, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, September 19, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born April 1, 1930, in Knox City, Texas, a resident of Weatherford for many years. Wanda was a homemaker, loved to read, and she had daily devotionals.
Survivors:Husband, Sealy Smith of WeatherfordDaughter – Jayme Parks, of Lesterville, MissouriSon...
Nicci Caren Droste
Sep 18, 2013
Nicci (Caren) Droste passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Nicci was born October 16, 1972 in Garland, Texas to Ronnie and Cathy Droste. Survivors: Parents – Ronnie and Cathy Droste of Willow park Sister – Mendy Rasor and husband James of Fort Worth Uncle – Charlie Carroll and wife Debbie of Royce City A memorial service will be held...
William Lon Clark
Sep 17, 2013
William Lon Clark, 74, passed away peacefully at home September 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Lon was born September 9, 1939, to Frank and Juanita Clark, in Mineral Wells, Texas. He grew up around Palo Pinto County and spent many hours of his childhood on Lake Possum Kingdom fishing, hunting, camping, and water skiing.
He “met his...
Harmon Lere Connaway
Sep 16, 2013
Harmon Lee Connaway passed away Monday, September 16, 2013. He was a lifelong resident of Weatherford and he never met a stranger. He will be remembered for his generosity and his eagerness to lend a helping hand to a friend or a stranger. Harmon was an avid pilot. His passion for flying began at the early age of 14, he...
Ronald Wayne Overton
Sep 16, 2013
Ronald Wayne Overton, 72 , passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013 at his residence. Ron was born Mar. 8, 1941 in Ft. Worth, to Samuel H. Overton and Dorothy Angell Overton. He grew up in the River Oaks section of Ft. Worth and attended Castleberry H.S. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving from 1959 to 1963. ...
Alexander D. Kim
Sep 15, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Patsy Ruth Hardin
Sep 15, 2013
Patsy Ruth Hardin, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2013. Patsy was born March 17, 1934 to Thomas Franklin and Nellie Malone Dunn in Plano, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Weatherford and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Patsy retired in 1981 from Campbell Hospital where she worked as a data...
Russell Hugh Forsyth
Sep 14, 2013
Russell Hugh Forsyth, age 70, left this Earthly plane and passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 6, 1943 in Hicks, Texas. Russell was an Army veteran and a tool maker in the aviation industry at Lockheed Martin. Russell married his bride, Faye and together they blended their families. ...
Cody Lee Waller
Sep 13, 2013
Cody Lee Waller much loved son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, and friend was taken from this earthly plane and passed away on September 13, 2013. Cody was born June 24, 1985 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a resident of Weatherford at the time of his death. He worked for Savannah Drilling Company. Cody is survived by sons, Cavin and...
Gary C. North
Sep 12, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Jennifer S. Rodriguez
Sep 12, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Fred Anthony Naal
Sep 12, 2013
Fred Anthony Naal much loved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away on September 12, 2013. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at the funeral home. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 2 PM at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Fred was born October 30, 1971 to Fred...
Francis Elbert Nichols
Sep 11, 2013
Francis Elbert Nichols, 72, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Francis was born March 16, 1941 to Louis and Theople Nichols in Parker County, Texas. He married Donice Carter in 1959. He served in law enforcement for 7 years and then became self-employed in the construction business for 30 years. He was a long standing member of the Parker County...
Tammy C. Sanders
Sep 11, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Eric L. Nelson
Sep 11, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Kenneth W. Otterson
Sep 10, 2013
Died at Stratford Convalescent Center in Elmhurst, Illinois. The cause was chronic pulmonary disease. Born DATE, in Pennington, Connecticut, to Sarah Ann and Eduardo Bertini, attended the Nottingham Academy and graduated from the Newton Fashion Institute. Serving in the Army Corps, attaining the rank of chief leader-one of the first to attain that rank. Married to Casey Penfield Baldridge. Lived...
Patsy Ora Pamplin
Sep 10, 2013
Patsy Ora Whitley Pamplin passed away on Sept. 10th, 2013 in Weatherford. She was born in Stamford, Texas on November 4th, 1929 to William Buford and Jenny (Clary) Whitley. She graduated from Stamford High School in 1949. She met and married Travis Paul Pamplin in 1950 and they had two children. One of the many qualities admired in Pat was...