Obituary Notices and Memorial Services
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Remembering Loved Ones in Parker County and Surrounding Areas
John "Jack" L. Reed
May 6, 2023
On May 6, 2023, the world lost a gem of a man. John Livingston Reed, born May 23, 1943, was thoughtful, kind and generous. Jack, as he was known to many of his close friends and family, was born in Camden, New Jersey - the eldest of three sons born to Robert and Marjorie Reed. Jack graduated from the University...
Bettye Joe Beard
May 6, 2023
Bettye Joe Kennedy Beard, passed from this life on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the age of 77. Bettye is survived by her husband Mike Beard; son David Chilcutt and his wife Laura; daughter Angie Williams and her husband Jason; stepson Bradley Kyle Farris, stepdaughter Valerie Bearden; several grandchildren: Mallory Farris Mastellar, Allison Farris McCaslin, Thomas Kyle Farris, Kaitlin Cochran,...
Mary Ann Tate
May 5, 2023
Mary Ann Tate peacefully departed this life on Friday, May 5, 2023, at age 87. She was born on July 8, 1935, in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, to Charles Miller and Madeline (Cleaver) Miller.
Mary Ann, with her feisty spirit and great sense of humor, was loved by everyone who knew her. She was selfless, generous, and never met a stranger....
Kenneth Patrick Bonnett
May 2, 2023
Kenneth Patrick Bonnett, age 41, passed away on May 2, 2023. He was born at Williams AFB, Arizona on December 23, 1981. He made his career with the Defense Commissary Agency (DECA) for the last 20+ years. Kenneth enjoyed new experiences and avenues of thought; frequently reading and learning to expand his knowledge and perceptions. He was an avid fan...
Edward Chandler Ames
May 1, 2023
Edward Chandler Ames passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 89. He was born April 27, 1934, in Millsap, Texas, to Amos Charles Ames and Artie Jewel (Langley) Ames. Edward proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military career, he worked in the aviation industry as an electronic engineer. After retiring,...
Wayne Nell Alexander
May 1, 2023
Wayne Nell (Howell) Alexander departed from this life on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 92. Nell was born the youngest of eleven children to the late Joseph Luther Howell and Cynthia Elizabeth (Hill) Howell on March 16, 1931, in Dennis, Texas.
After high school, Nell began her life with the father of her daughters, Russell P. Colley, as...
Thomas Lee Ray
May 1, 2023
Thomas Lee Ray passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the age of 80. Condolence messages celebrating Thomas’ life may be submitted in the online guestbook.
A private memorial service will be held by the family.
Patricia Anne Zell
Apr 28, 2023
Patricia Anne Zell went to meet her heavenly Father on Friday, April 28, 2023, at the home of her daughter, Virginia Nunez and Francisco Hernandez, surrounded by loved ones.
Patricia was born March 3, 1949, in Kansas City, Kansas to Daniel James Collins IV and Virginia Mae (Cook) Collins. Her father died when she was one and her mother remarried a...
Vivian F. Bowlin
Apr 27, 2023
Vivian F. Bowlin, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Willow Park, Texas. Vivian was born in Clarendon, Texas on January 25, 1931, to Lucian and Mary Inez (Crawford) Bones. She married Robert F. Bowlin in 1952. Vivian was a loving and supportive wife and mother, as well as a much-loved Grandmommie and Great Grandmommie. She...
Betty Irene Mullins
Apr 27, 2023
Betty Irene Mullins passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the age of 87. Betty was born on February 27, 1936, in Welch, West Virginia to Robert Greene and Irene Phillips Greene. She dedicated her life to her work and family. For most of her adult life, Betty worked alongside her husband, helping to build a string of successful...
Sandy Nash Watson
Apr 27, 2023
Sandra Lee Nash Watson, age 76, passed from this life on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Sandy was born on September 21, 1946, in Oil City, Pennsylvania, to Mack W. Deets and Eleanor Saboska Deets. She was quite the entrepreneur. Sandy spent 20-30 years living in the Possum Kingdom area where she ran a store for most of her life....
Bernice Alexius
Apr 27, 2023
Bernice Alexius, 80, of San Francisco, California, left us on April 27th, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Welton; her daughters, Marjorie and Deborah; and her son, Dee. Bernice is survived by her two sons, Richard and Donald; and daughter, Laura; as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren. No services will be held as she will be placed...
Lucas Derald Doty
Apr 25, 2023
Lucas Derald Doty, age 5, passed on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Lucas was born December 30, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas to Leslie Doty III and Julia Alfaro-Castellanos. He was one of the youngest of three brothers and doted on by each of his siblings. Lucas was a fighter who struggled most of his life due to an accident. He...
Coy Paul Carter
Apr 25, 2023
Coy Paul Carter, 93, of Brock, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Coy was born May 16, 1929, in Parker County, to Acey Lofton Carter and Bertha Christine Berry Carter, and grew up in the Spring Creek area.
On June 23, 1950, Coy married the love of his life and his best friend Bobbie Jean Parker and...
Johnnie Joann Clark-Devoe
Apr 23, 2023
Johnnie Joann Clark-Devoe, 79, passed from this life on Sunday, April 23, 2023. Condolence messages celebrating her life may be left in the online guestbook. Burial will take place in Oakland Cemetery, in Weatherford, Texas.
Fay Jean Herron
Apr 22, 2023
Fay Jean Herron, 82, passed from this life on Saturday, April 22, 2023. She was born August 28, 1940, in Weatherford, Texas to AD Riley and Velma Lorene Savage Elders. Fay Jean worked in the lunchroom and was a bus driver for Brock ISD for 48 years. She enjoyed gardening and feeding her chickens. In addition to her parents, she...
William Clyde Stanford
Apr 20, 2023
William Clyde Stanford passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Weatherford, Texas. William was born on July 11, 1948, in Dallas, Texas to George Stanford and Sarah Powell Stanford. He proudly served his country by joining the United States Air Force and serving during the Vietnam Era. This grew his passion for aviation which turned into a career as...
Cheryl J. Lewis
Apr 19, 2023
Cheryl Jeanine Lewis, 69, of Weatherford, Texas, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away early Wednesday April 19, 2023, at her home in the care of family. A viewing will be held April 21 at 3pm at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Home.
Cheryl was born February 21, 1954, in Amarillo, Texas. She graduated with honors from Caprock High School where...
Brody Paul Teig
Apr 19, 2023
Brody Paul Teig, 14, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Condolence messages celebrating Brody’s life may be submitted in the online guestbook.
Services will be scheduled at a later date.
Dianna Katherine Jones
Apr 18, 2023
Dianna Katherine Jones, (Cathy Cunningham), 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Fort Worth. Known as Cathy, Dianna worked for many years as a clerk. She loved spending time with her family, especially her son, Cody. Dianna was one of the sweetest ladies you could have ever met. She was strong, kind, funny, and most importantly,...
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