Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
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Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
Wilene Layne White
Jan 4, 2011
Wilene Layne White, 84, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 28 2010, in Weatherford. Wilene was born to Marvin A. and Jessie Halbrooks Layne on Dec. 20, 1926. Wilene’s family has lived in Parker County since the 1850’s. Wilene grew up in and graduated High School in Peaster, Texas. After High School, Wilene worked in the office of the Parker County...
Pamela Cathey
Jan 3, 2011
Pamela Cathey, age 59, of Weatherford, died early Monday morning, January 3, 2011 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Born June 28, 1951 in Knoxville, Indiana, a resident of Parker County for several years. She was a homemaker and a restaurant manager. survivors: sons, Joseph Oesterle and wife Josephine of Weatherford, Phillip Oesterle of Commerce, Georgia and Steve Oesterle and wife,...
Bobby Grant Brooks
Jan 2, 2011
Bobby Grant Brooks, 81, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 in a nursing home. Bobby was born September 22, 1929 in Clarksville, Texas to Opal and Jack R. Brooks. Mr. Brooks joined the US Air Force in 1948. He was an air police supporting the 185th fighter wing squadron stationed in Seoul, Korea and Osaka, Japan. He was...
Doyle Wayne Young
Jan 1, 2011
Doyle Wayne Young, 75, of Weatherford passed away Saturday January 1, 2011 in the local hospital. He was born February 7, 1935 in Lynn County, Texas to Dillard L. and Ida Mae Hodo Young. Doyle was a retired industrial mechanic, a member of the Assembly of God Church in Weatherford and the Gideon’s. Mr. Young loved to fly planes. To...
Martha Cox
Dec 31, 2010
Martha Cox, age 74, of Weatherford, died Friday morning, December 31, 2010 in the local hospital. Born January 24, 1936 in Parker County, where she had lived all her life. She was a homemaker and member of the Hillcrest Church of Christ. Martha loved working in her yard and was known for having an immaculate yard. She was an excellent...
Wanda Guiles Ballow
Dec 30, 2010
Wanda Guiles Ballow, age 76, of Weatherford, died Thursday morning, December 30, 2010 in a local nursing home. Born December 19, 1934 in Weatherford, where she had lived all her life. She was a homemaker, retired Dental Assistant and Dental Lab Technician for Dr. McIntosh and Dr. Wester. Wanda was a 1952 graduate of Weatherford High School, member of the...
Paul Jr Melson
Dec 26, 2010
Paul Melson, Jr. age 69, of Weatherford, died Sunday evening, December 26, 2010 in an Arlington Hospital. Born March 5, 1941 in Weatherford, Texas, where he had lived all his life. He was a retired machinist from Manasco, member of the Presbyterian Church and he loved fishing, reading, gardening and spending time with his grandchildren. He also received great joy...
Venita Joyce Stark
Dec 26, 2010
Venita Joyce Stark, 84, returned home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of December 26, 2010. Born Venita Joyce Lilly on May 12, 1926 in Foard City, Texas, she and her family moved to Weatherford shortly following World War II. Venita was employed by Campbell Hospital, Doctor’s Medical Clinic and later owned and operated Doctor’s Medical...
Jerry Lynn Herringer
Dec 23, 2010
Jerry Lynn Herringer, 59, of Weatherford went home to be with his Mom and Dad on Thursday, December 23, 2010. Born August 4, 1951 in Odessa, Texas to Henry E. and Lora Lee Herringer, Jerry was a resident of Parker County for most of his life. He was a welder for Weatherford International and later a truck driver for Stroud...
Rusty Gene Arnold
Dec 21, 2010
Rusty Gene Arnold, 32, of Springtown, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 surrounded by his family and friends. Services will be held Thursday December 30, 2010 at the Springtown High School football stadium. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made through the Rusty Arnold Benefit at www.rustyarnoldbenefit.com or any Pinnacle Bank Branch. Rusty was born June...
Dana Tanner
Dec 21, 2010
Dana Tanner, age 58, passed away Friday evening, December 31, 2010, in the local hospital. Dana was born April 1, 1952, the son of Martha “Eddy” Headrick and Paul “Paw Paw” Nickerson.
Dana enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corp in 1977, where he served eight years honorably. In 2002, Dana became a Weatherford business owner, with the purchase of...
William Harold Hill
Dec 21, 2010
William Harold Hill, 69, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at his residence. Born February 25, 1941 in Fouke, Arkansas, Harold was a long time resident of Parker County. He was employed with ARAMCO, retiring as a foreman. Harold enjoyed farming and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother and...
George E. Cobb
Dec 17, 2010
George E. Cobb, 75, of Weatherford passed away Friday, December 17, 2010. George was born January 9, 1935 in Dublin, Ireland to Annie and Frank Cobb. Mr. Cobb was a member of the Royal Household where he served Her Majesty the Queen of England. He also served in the Royal Air Force. George married the love of his life, June...
Garry Leroy Stults
Dec 16, 2010
Garry L. Stults, age 55, of Weatherford, passed away early Thursday morning, December 16, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 22, 1955 in Weatherford. Garry was a loving Daddy, “Pepaw”, Husband, Brother and Uncle. He was a Nuclear Electrical Engineer and he loved golf, woodworking and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Even...
Phillip Ray Spracklen
Dec 16, 2010
Phillip Ray Spracklen, 56, a loving son, brother and uncle passed away peacefully December 16, 2010. Phil was born August 14, 1954 in Fort Worth. He graduated from Sherman High School. Phil received a degree in Music from UTA in 1979. He will be remembered for his love of family, music, movies, sports and his pets. Phil was preceded in...
Charlotte Roquemore
Dec 16, 2010
Charlotte Roquemore, 90, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010. Charlotte was born February 22, 1920 in Williams Port Maury, Tennessee to Francis Ophelia and Arch Hughes Region. She was a retired telephone operator of 35 years with AT&T and a resident of Weatherford for over 60 years. Her husband, Newell Manual Roquemore, preceded her in death. Survivors include her son,...
Juanita Medina Sanchez
Dec 16, 2010
Juanita Medina Sanchez, 58, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 with her family at her side in Austin, Texas. Juanita was born on December 2, 1952 in Amarillo, TX and was a graduate of Millsap High School and Weatherford College. She was employed with Austin and Weatherford Independent School Districts. Juanita is survived by her companion, Mick Nelson; son, Paul...
Billie (Bill) Dwayne Shannon
Dec 15, 2010
Billie D. (Bill) Shannon, Weatherford, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010 after an extended illness. His remains will be cremated and placed in a niche along side of his wife’s ashes in Annetta Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel will make all arrangements. Life is a brief journey here on...
Danny Ray Mills
Dec 14, 2010
Danny Ray Mills, age 49, of Fort Worth, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at his residence. Born January 18, 1961 in Dallas, Texas. He was a construction steel worker. Survivors: Wife, Sandra Mills of Fort Worth; daughter, Heather Watson of Fort Worth and Summer Neill and husband, Charlie of North Augusta. SC; son, Robert Watson, Jr. and wife, Krystal of...
Michael Hairston
Dec 13, 2010
Michael Hairston, 61, of Fort Worth died December 13, 2010. Michael was born January 11, 1949 in San Saba, Texas. He was a retired truck driver and loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his wife Sonia Hairston and parents Earnest and Ima Hairston. Survivors: daughters, Amy Hull and husband Lonnie of Weatherford, Kelley Talley...
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