Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
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Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
William Loron Carroll
Aug 15, 2008
William Loron Carroll;. age 89, of Weatherford, died Friday night, August 15, 2008 in the local hospital. Born February 23, 1919 in Parker County where he had lived all his life. He was a veteran of the Air Force, former employee of the Fort Worth Stock Yards and retired in 1968 from the Texas Animal Health Commission. Mr. Carroll was...
Hazel Louise Deen
Aug 12, 2008
Hazel Louise Deen, 84, of Forest Hill, died Tuesday August 12, 2008 in a Weatherford nursing facility. Born November 24, 1923 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma she was a resident of Tarrant County for many years. Hazel was a bookkeeper for numerous Public Accounting firms in the Fort Worth area and a member of Calvary Cathedral in Fort Worth. She loved to...
Emily Lorraine (Lori) Martin
Aug 12, 2008
Emily Lorraine (Lori) Martin, 78, long time local small business owner. Although born in Alliance, Nebraska, who was always fiercely independent, lived in many areas of the country before making her way to Texas during her mid-30's.
However, once she did, she knew she was finally "home"... and the whole family knew better than to bug her on Sunday afternoons...
Phillip Royce Shewmake
Aug 12, 2008
Phillip Royce Shewmake was born January 30, 1939, son of Wade and Hazel Shewmake. He died at home in Weatherford of cancer on August 12, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Gail, and 3 children, Charles Wade Shewmake, Kenneth Shewmake, and Heather Shewmake. He is also survived by three siblings, Logan Shewmake, Yvonne Williams, and Ann...
Dale Lemons
Aug 11, 2008
Dale Lemons, age 59, of Weatherford passed from this world to join his Heavenly Father August 11, 2008 after a 5 ½ year battle with cancer. He was born the son to Short and Billie Lemons of Morton, Texas on August 24, 1948. Dale is survived by his wife of 38 years, Janice; a son, Jerry and wife Carri and...
Freddie Jerome Stults
Aug 11, 2008
Freddie Jerome Stults, age 69, of Weatherford, died early Monday morning, Aug. 11, 2008 in a Fort Worth Hospital. Born October 16, 1938 in Weatherford, Texas, where he had lived all his life. He was former owner of Fred Stults I-20 Gulf Station, former Service Technician for Jerry’s Chevrolet and former employee of Weatherford Oil and Tool. Fred was a...
Mary Nell Jones
Aug 10, 2008
Mary Nell Jones, 58, of Weatherford, passed from this life on Sunday August 10, 2008 at a local nursing facility. She was born February 28, 1950 in Sonora, TX to Owen and Ruby Lee Fay. A resident of Parker County for many years, she was a homemaker and a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church. Mrs. Jones is preceded...
Norma Francis Gouge
Aug 9, 2008
Norma Francis Gouge, 82, of Mineral Wells, passed away on Saturday August 9, 2008 at her home. Our Mother and Granny has left us to see the Lord. She was precious to all who came in contact with her. She will be dearly missed. Mrs. Gouge was retired and a faithful member to The Church in Peaster. She is preceded...
Marcelle Griffin Cashion
Aug 4, 2008
Marcelle Griffin Cashion, 95, passed away on August 4, 2008, in Weatherford, Texas. Marcelle was born on October 2, 1912, in Concord, Texas. She married Dave Cashion on May 4, 1931, and moved to Fort Worth where she was employed for thirty years as a buyer and later as Personnel Interviewer with Montgomery Ward and Company. She was a fifty...
Lillian Carvel Horton Jones
Aug 4, 2008
Lillian Carvel Horton Jones, 95, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 in a Fort Worth hospital. Lillian was born July 3, 1913 in Britton, Texas to Samuel Shell and Sudie Elizabeth Elrod Raines. She was a member of First Baptist Church Oak Ridge in Gainesville and a homemaker. Her parents, a husband, one granddaughter and ten brothers and sisters preceded...
Beth L. Thompson
Aug 3, 2008
Beth L. Thompson, 65, of Weatherford went to be with the Lord Sunday August 3, 2008. Beth was born December 11, 1942 in Comanche County Texas to George Harold and Faye Alice Dunn Williams. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Beth is survived by her husband, Jerry Thompson; son, Gary Martin of Arkansas; mother, Faye Munk of Weatherford...
Bill McAnally
Jul 25, 2008
Bill McAnally, age 76, of Weatherford passed from this world to join his Heavenly Father, Friday, July 25, 2008, in his home. He was born July 9, 1932, in Tullis, Louisiana, moving to Weatherford after his time in the military. Bill joined the military at the age of 17, serving 4 years in the US Navy as a Communication Operator...
Fredna Berl Haddock
Jul 25, 2008
Fredna Berl Haddock, 83, of Mineral Wells, passed away Friday, July 25, 2008 in a Fort Worth hospital. Berl and his twin sister were born September 17, 1924 in Roscoe, Texas. He was a resident of Mineral Wells, Texas for the past twenty years. He was a former resident of Borger, Texas where he worked for Phillips Petroleum Co. for...
Daniel William Tierney
Jul 25, 2008
Daniel William Tierney, age 85, LTC US Army Ret., passed away Thursday 25 July 2008. He was born on September 3, 1922 in Port Arthur, Texas. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served 4 years in the Pacific during WW II as an aerial recon photographer. He then joined the United States Army...
Essie Lorene Rutledge
Jul 24, 2008
Essie Lorene Rutledge, 87, of Weatherford passed away Thursday, July 24, 2008 in a local nursing facility. Born August 29, 1920 in Parker County where she was a resident all of her life. Lorene was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Granny spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, granny, sister and friend. She shared her love through her...
Tommy Dwayne Gibbs
Jul 23, 2008
Tommy Dwayne Gibbs, age 80. of Weatherford, died Wednesday night, July 23, 2008 in the local hospital. Born March 29, 1928 in Glen Rose, a resident of Weatherford for many years. He was retired auto mechanic from Lindsey Motor Company, retired from Weatherford College Maintenance, member of the Baptist Church, an avid fisherman, a guitarist, a Veteran of the Korean...
Charles "Fred" Cowles
Jul 23, 2008
Charles “Fred” Cowles, 85, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Fred was born August 12, 1922 in Retrop, Oklahoma to Henry VanMeter and Jeanny Geneva Hand Cowles. Fred owned and operated a peach orchard west of Weatherford in the Greenwood Community. He was a member of the Parker County Peach Growers Association, Weatherford Melon Busters and a member of Couts...
Nelia Grah Travis
Jul 21, 2008
Nelia Grah Travis, 74 of Weatherford, passed away at her home on Monday July 21, 2008. One of 13 children, she was born February 10, 1934 in Moulton, Alabama to William and Myrtle Owen. Nelia was a resident of Parker County and a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church. Preceded in death by 10 siblings, parents, and Jimmie Travis. She...
James Charles Mercer
Jul 20, 2008
James Charles Mercer, 84, of Weatherford passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 in a Fort Worth hospital. Born May 23, 1924 in Martwick, Kentucky, he was a former resident of Hereford, Texas before moving to Parker County. After serving his country as a Sergeant in the Army during WWII, James went to work for Tx DOT where he retired after...
Kathryn Jo Robbins
Jul 11, 2008
Kathryn Jo Robbins, age 77, of Weatherford, died on Friday, July 11, 2008 in Monterey, Tennessee. Born December 9, 1930 in Weatherford, where she had lived all her life. She was a bookkeeper, homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church. Kathryn is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Denzell Robbins, parents, Clint and Clara Bell Connaway, brother, Donald ...
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