Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
JoAnne M. Wilkinson
Aug 10, 2023
With family by her side, JoAnne M. Wilkinson quietly passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2023. For the last several years, she had been lovingly cared for by her family and a dedicated team of healthcare providers and other supporters.
Throughout her life, JoAnne was a nurturing person. Her profound empathy and gentle wisdom endeared her to many. She...
Bob Wolfenberger
Aug 10, 2023
Bob Wolfenberger, age 86, finished his course August 10, 2023, at home on his family farm where he started his life. Alta Boecker Wolfenberger raised Bob and his sister in the Zion Hill Community until his graduation from Peaster in 1954. He moved to Flagstaff, Arizona in 1955 with his dad, Alvin Wolfenberger and started a career in electricity. He...
James Edward Whitmire
Aug 8, 2023
James (Jim) Edward Whitmire, 79, of Millsap, Texas, passed away on August 8, 2023, at home.
James worked with Tandy Leather Company for 34 years, retiring as President of the company in 1996. He later worked with his daughter for 10 years at the Centre for Neuro Skills in Irving. He loved time on his small hobby farm and...
Tommy Raymond Dutton
Aug 7, 2023
Tommy Raymond Dutton, age 84, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, in Weatherford, Texas.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM., on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in the New Electra Memorial Park Cemetery in Electra, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, Weatherford, Texas.
Tommy was born on January 28, 1939, in Ringgold, Texas. His...
Nell (McKee) Binion
Aug 6, 2023
Nell McKee Binion, 100, of Weatherford, gained her wings Sunday, August 6, 2023. Born May 20, 1923, to Claire and Lillah McKee in Frankston, TX. In 1940 she graduated Frankston High School, enrolled in business school, moved to Fort Worth and went to work at Convair Aircraft later known as General Dynamics and now Lockheed, retiring after 35 yrs.
She was...
Terry "Whopper" Greer
Aug 6, 2023
Terry "Whopper" Glenn Greer, age 61, passed from this life on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Terry was born March 2, 1962, in Hobbs, New Mexico, the only son to Homer Greer and Wanda (Carr) Greer.
Terry was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, uncle, and brother. He firmly believed in taking care of his family; they were his purpose and drive....
Ruth Ann Beatty
Aug 5, 2023
Ruth Ann Beatty, age 77, passed from this life on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Ruth Ann was born May 29, 1946, in Whitt, Texas, to Homer T. Presnall and Emma (Patton) Presnall. She married Gabie James Beatty and together they shared a wonderful life. She gave of herself by dedicating her life to her family and was a lovely...
Dolores Prachyl Haydon
Aug 4, 2023
Dolores Prachyl Haydon went to be with The Lord on Friday, August 4, 2023, age 68. Dolores was born May 1, 1955, in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Allen Prachyl, Sr. and Captolia (Wood) Prachyl.
Dolores devoted her working years to Montgomery ISD where she worked as a registrar for the school. She was an active member of the Montgomery community. She...
Ben E. Sasin
Aug 4, 2023
Retired Judge Ben Sasin, 80, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 12, 1943, in Roscoe, Texas, to Adolf Sasin and Francis (Kresta) Sasin. He attended Roscoe School, marrying his High School sweetheart, Betty Gray July 19, 1960.
He began his career working for the Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railroad starting...
James "Doodle" Allen McDonald, III
Aug 3, 2023
James "Doodle" Allen McDonald, III, departed from this life on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at age 57. James was born December 17, 1965, in Weatherford, Texas to James McDonald, II and Wanda (Ruth) Berry.
James was a retired truck driver who made a living hauling building materials. He was also a former volunteer firefighter for Gordon, Texas. James enjoyed woodworking and...
Kimberly H. Willmington
Aug 1, 2023
Kimberly H. Willmington, 63, departed from this life on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was born April 11, 1960, in Fort Worth, Texas to Paul Hatchett and Dusty (Rhodes) Hatchett. Kimberly will be forever remembered by her family and friends. Condolence messages celebrating her life may be submitted on the Tribute Wall.
Kimberly is survived by her sons, Bobby Willmington and...
Donny Wayne Davis
Jul 31, 2023
Donny Wayne Davis, 77, passed from this life on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born January 30, 1946, in Fort Worth, Texas to Hank Davis and Dorothy Back Davis. Graduating from Haltom High School in Haltom City, Texas, Donny married Patricia Spradley in July of 1965. He and Patricia enjoyed spending time together and traveling to new areas....
Charles Albert Fant
Jul 31, 2023
Charles Albert Fant, (81), of Brock, Texas peacefully passed away on July 31, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Charles was born to Rochelle and Mary Pearl Fant, on January 20, 1942, in Lipan, Texas. He was a talented artist and craftsman who loved God and loved his family. In his younger years, he enjoyed playing guitar in a band with his...
Jeanne B. Hardison
Jul 31, 2023
Jeanne B. Hardison passed from this life on Monday, July 31, 2023, at age 76. Jeanne was born April 16, 1947, in Weatherford, Texas to David H. Bland and Ovie P. (Stults) Bland. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Jeanne was dearly loved and will be missed by all those who knew her.
Jeanne was preceded...
Albert "Sid" Sidney Johnson, III
Jul 27, 2023
Albert Sidney Johnson, III passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 27, 2023 after a short illness. Sid was born April 3, 1943 in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of CSM Albert S. Johnson, Jr. and Mary Williams Johnson. As an Army "brat", Sid lived many places growing up, graduating from Lawton (OK) High School in 1961. He fulfilled his patriotic duty by...
Don Jones
Jul 27, 2023
Paul Don Jones, 87, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Don was born July 24, 1936, in Anna, Illinois, to Lester and Effie Treat Hott. He was a hard working man who dedicated his life to driving a truck. When Don was not working his job, he was most likely helping his family in their businesses.
Don was...
Ernestina (Zapata) Davila
Jul 27, 2023
Ernestina (Zapata) Davila, age 93, passed from this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023. She was born November 11, 1929, in Realitos, Texas to Paulita Gamez and Antonio Zapata. Ernestina married Hilario Davila, and together they created a lasting legacy. She spent her life raising her family of ten children and working as a nurse's aide.
Ernestina was an extraordinary wife,...
Roy E. Ray
Jul 26, 2023
Roy Earl Ray, 81, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born March 22, 1942, in Aledo, Texas to Hubert Ray and Elva (Mitchell) Ray. Among his many accomplishments, Roy graduated with a Bachelor's degree from TCU, proudly served his country in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne, and owned Roy E. Ray Insurance...
Jerry Dale Hardin
Jul 24, 2023
Jerry Dale Hardin, age 71, passed from this life on Monday, July 24, 2023. He was born June 14, 1952, in Parker County, Texas to John Henry Hardin and Courtney Mae (Scoville) Hardin.
Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Navy actively for four years. He was also a Naval reservist for an additional eight years. Following his military...
Thomas "Tom" Mitchell, Sr.
Jul 23, 2023
Thomas Mitchell, Sr. passed away the morning of Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the age of 82. He leaves behind his wife Sandy, four sons, nine grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.
To many Tom was a larger-than-life figure. From his hands to his tall tales nothing about him was ever small. He was a gifted horseman, wainwright, and blacksmith who always...