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Margie L. McBride
Dec 23, 2024
Margie Lee McBride, age 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024. Margie was born on April 23, 1932, in Weatherford, Texas, to Homer and Exola (Hudson) Littlefield. In 1948, she married the love of her life, B.H. McBride, and together they shared 67 wonderful years.
Margie was a devoted wife and loving mother to their three children....
Ricky Olson
Dec 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Ricky Wade Olson, who left this world on December 22, 2024, at the age of 69. Born July 12, 1955, in Cleburne, Texas, Rick was the cherished son of Charles Olson and Donnie Morris Olson. On July 15, 1988, he married the love of his life, Cindy Driver...
Jay Paul Smith
Dec 22, 2024
Jay Paul Smith passed away peacefully December 22, 2024, in his home, surrounded by loved ones after a very short, courageous battle with ALS.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Karen Stevenson Smith; daughter, Hanna Jo and husband, Travis Measley, and children, Logan and Ledger; daughter, Karalee; son, Clinton and wife, Loren, and children, Eleanor and...
Donald "Don" Eugene Garvey
Dec 22, 2024
Donald "Don" Eugene Garvey, age 79, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Don was born on March 27, 1945, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Cecil and Dorothy Thorn Garvey.
A proud patriot, he served his country in the National Guard. In August of 1967, Don married the love of his life, Barbara Turiello, and together they...
Joel Rodriguez
Dec 21, 2024
Joel Gonzalez Rodriguez, age 52, born on July 12, 1972, passed from this life on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Joel worked as a Cook at the Mesquite Pit in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was a simple and basic man, who enjoyed thrifting, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Joel's enduring spirit will be remembered by all...
Jacob Andrew Seli
Dec 21, 2024
Jacob Andrew Seli, 25, passed away on December 21, 2024. Born on December 13, 1999, Jacob lived his life with a kind and respectful spirit, embracing each day with a passion for living life to the fullest.
Jacob is survived by his loving wife, Dominique Seli, and their son, Tyree Jacob Seli, who was the light of his life...
Jennifer J. McCullough
Dec 17, 2024
Jennifer J. McCullough, 43, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. She was born on March 3, 1981, in Marion, Indiana, to John E. and Barbara J. Montgomery. Raised in Red Oak, Texas, for eight years, Jennifer later returned to Indiana to complete her education.
Jennifer will be fondly remembered for her resilience and compassion. Her inner strength...
Sharon A. Castleton
Dec 17, 2024
Sharon A. Castleton, age 79, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. She will be dearly missed and remembered fondly by her family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.
Carolyn Ruth Patton
Dec 15, 2024
Carolyn Ruth (Hurt) Patton, born September 29, 1943, in Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully December 15, 2024, at Lexington Medical Lodge in Farmersville, Texas.
She was preceded in death by parents, Albert and Amelia (Lowrie) Hurt; her beloved husband, Norman; brother, Ferrell Hurt (killed in WWII); and sisters, Frances Northrup, Annabelle Franks, and other in-laws.
Carolyn grew up attending...
Bobby Dan Lillard
Dec 15, 2024
Bobby Dan Lillard, age 88, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Bob was born on February 9, 1936, in Gainesville, Texas, a son of James Lillard and Olive (Henry) Lillard, and he proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he used his skills as a welder in the railroad...
Debra Faye Kemp
Dec 15, 2024
Debra Faye Hawkins Kemp of Hudson Oaks, Texas, passed away on December 15, 2024, after a short hospitalization. Debbie was born on May 7, 1956, to Ruth and Charles Hawkins, in Irumagawa, in Honshu, Japan, while her father was stationed at Johnson Air Force Base. Being a United States Air Force family, they lived in various places around the...
Naomi Sue Cornelius Nix
Dec 14, 2024
Naomi Sue Cornelius Nix, died peacefully on December 14, 2024, at the age of 91. Sue was born in Weatherford, Texas, on December 29, 1932, to Henry Grady Cornelius and Katie Lee "Kate" Strain Cornelius. She attended Millsap Public Schools, graduating from Millsap High School in 1950. She attended Weatherford College and worked as a secretary in Fort Worth...
Bobby Dale Jones
Dec 14, 2024
"To know him is to love him."
Bobby Dale Jones, 80, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, with his sister, Sharon, by his side in the town where he was born on December 22, 1943. Bobby, the beloved son of William L. Jones and Sarah L. Muller Jones, grew up in Weatherford alongside his siblings,...
James Gary Sipes, Sr.
Dec 14, 2024
James Gary Sipes, Sr. (73) of Millsap, left for his heavenly home on Saturday, December 14, 2024, with his family by his side after surviving prostate cancer and a courageous battle with bladder cancer.
He was born July 11, 1951, to James William “Curly” Sipes and Georgia Faye Little Sipes. He worked many jobs in his life. In many...
Albert Ray Wallace
Dec 13, 2024
Albert Ray Wallace, 83, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on December 13, 2024. Born on September 20, 1941, in Cleburne, Texas, he was the eldest of five siblings, the beloved son of Chester and Ina Mae Wallace.
A lifelong resident of Weatherford, Albert graduated from Weatherford High School and dedicated 50 remarkable years to security at General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin....
Vonda Faye Dickey
Dec 12, 2024
Vonda Faye Dickey was born February 23, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, and was welcomed into heaven on December 12, 2024. Vonda was a beloved spouse, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother.
Vonda cherished the moments she spent in Colorado and New Mexico with her husband, Robert, where they enjoyed riding four wheelers, with Red River being her favorite...
Claude "C.T." Terrell Garrett, Jr.
Dec 11, 2024
Claude "C.T." Terrell Garrett, Jr., 78, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 11, 1946, in Abilene, Texas, to Claude Garrett, Sr., and Exer (McGlaun) Garrett, C.T. lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and service to others.
After earning his bachelor’s degree, C.T. embarked on a distinguished...
Joyce Moses
Dec 11, 2024
Joyce Moses, 79, passed away peacefully from this life on December 11, 2024. Born on June 18, 1945, in Morganton, North Carolina, to Oscar and Helen Annis, as the child of an army officer, she had an early life of travels to places like Alaska, Japan, and Germany. Joyce lived a life filled with love, service, and devotion.
In...
Florine "FLO" Delores Jackson
Dec 9, 2024
Florine “FLO” Delores Jackson passed into the Lord’s hands at the age of 83. As Flo would say, she got “promoted.”
Flo was born in Morton, Texas, on June 27, 1941, to Noah and Vada Hale.
She grew up in Idalou and graduated from Idalou High School. She married and had two children and spent most of her life...
Martha Marie Lott
Dec 9, 2024
Martha Marie Lott passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, in Weatherford, Texas. She was 73.
Martha was born on May 22, 1951, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Clara Lee Norton-Pickard and Hubert Stemm. She married Richard W. Lott on August 15, 1987, and resided in Houston for several years. Martha worked as a legal secretary and was greatly...
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