Obituaries

David William Aiken, 74, of Weatherford passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 after having a stroke and battling cancer. Graveside service: 1pm, Friday, November 16, 2018 in the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. David was born October 6, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio to William and Beatrice Aiken. He was an Air Force...

The Honorable Judge Ben Akers passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, in Weatherford.. Born Charles Benjamin Akers on Jan. 31, 1957, to Doug and Shirley Akers in Leon Iowa, Ben was the second of four children. Law school and avoiding the snow of Iowa brought Ben to the University of Houston. Ben loved cars and car...

Cynthia Hull Alamia, 58, was guided March 21, 2015, by her Heavenly Father to a blessed family reunion.. This family reunion is the one she has been preparing for all of her life, for it is taking place in Heaven. "Cissy" is singing with the angels and dancing on streets of gold. Music and shouts of hallelujah are...

Rosa Fern Albin, 85, passed away Dec. 4, 2015, in Mineral Wells.. Service is 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at Mineral Wells Church of God. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home.. She was affectionately known as Granny Fern. She was...

Terrance "Terry" Wayne Albracht, 71, of Springtown, Texas passed away suddenly at the home he loved on Sunday, June 13, 2021.
He was born November 15, 1949, to Jerry and Pauline "Polly" Albracht in Hereford, Texas. Terry was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law John Broome, and nephew Jordan...

Billy Dee Alcorn, 85, loving husband, father, and Papa, passed away May 3, 2014.. Service is 2 p.m.,Tuesday, May 6, at Salesville Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Salesville Cemetery. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Monday at Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home.. Billy was born June 1, 1928, in Slaten, Texas, to...

Charles Heron Alcorn, 83, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, at Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth.
Graveside committal service is 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, at Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at North Side Baptist Church in Weatherford.
Charles was born April...

Regis Raymond Alder, Jr. passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019. He was born the son of Regis and Agnes Harriet Keyho Alder, Sr. on November 12, 1965, in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Reggie was a mechanic and was a firefighter/EMT for Santo Fire Department for 17 years. He was an avid BBQ cook going to cookoffs and...

WEATHERFORD - Micaela L. Alderete, 86, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Weatherford, Texas.
Micaela L. Alderete was born Oct. 13, 1934, in Agujita, Coahuila MX. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great and great-great-grandmother. She has lived in Weatherford Texas since 1977.
She was a believer in her...

FORT WORTH - James Barrett "Dr. A" Aldridge, beloved science teacher at Fort Worth Country Day, died on Saturday, April 26, 2014.. Service: memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday, McKinney Memorial Bible Church.. Memorials: Fort Worth Country Day Scholarship Fund, 4200 Country Day Lane, 76109, or an animal shelter of the...

LaVerne Alexander, 84, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015.. LaVerne was born Dec. 27, 1930, in Abilene, Texas to Robert and Mildred Ham Miller. She moved to Commerce, Texas as a young girl, where she was raised. LaVerne was a nurse at Campbell Memorial Hospital upon moving to Weatherford, then was Dr....

WILLOW PARK - Maxine Harris Alford, 93, departed this Earth and was welcomed into the Lord's arms on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017.
Service is 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 28, at First Baptist Church of Willow Park. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley, Weatherford. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at White's...

Earnest Everett Alford, 90, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at his home in Port O'Connor, Texas. Born December 5, 1934, he was one of seven children of the late Francis and Mary (Bell) Alford of Weatherford, Texas.
He met the love of his life, Joyce Ann Welch, at a street dance in Weatherford in 1956....

Susan Edwards Alland passed away peacefully on February 16, 2018 in Bedford, Texas. She was born on January 9, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest child of the late Dr. Eugene Edwards and Beulah (Casler) Edwards.
She is survived by her son, Micah (Tanya) Buehler, her daughter Zoe (Derrell) Arb, grandchildren...

Donnie Ray Allbritton, of Weatherford, Texas, has gone to be with the Lord on Nov. 6, 2012.. Donnie was born on Aug. 9, 1973, to Doris and Dan Allbritton and grew up in Pryor, Okla. He graduated from Pryor High School in 1991, as well as completing vocational training in masonry work. Donnie was a gentle, loving,...

Lois Onetha Allen, 90, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012.. Lois was born Oct. 14, 1922, daughter of Walter Henry and Julia Lee King Moore, in Lamar County. She was a resident of Weatherford for more than 20 years.. The Allen family wishes to send special thanks to...

WEATHERFORD - Donald Ray Allen, 68, of Weatherford passed away at his home Wednesday, March 25, 2015, after a battle with cancer.. Service: 1 p.m. Tuesday at North Side Baptist Church, 910 N. Main St., Weatherford.. Interment: Memory Gardens of the Valley, 5600 Mineral Wells Highway, Weatherford.. Visitation: 6 to 8...

Pete Allen, 65, of Weatherford passed away Tuesday evening, Dec. 15, 2015, at Weatherford Regional Medical Center in Weatherford.. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, in Weatherford.. Funeral services will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on...

WEATHERFORD -- Charles Edwin Allen of Weatherford, was born on Nov. 4, 1941 in Marshall and the Lord called him home on April 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Lawrence Allen and Carrie Lucille Lee Allen and brother, Billy Lawrence Allen.
He worked at Bell Helicopter for 37 years and was...

Elmer Allen, 84, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016.

Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Stephens Catholic Church. Interment: Memory Gardens of the Valley. Rosary: 7:30 p.m. Friday at St. Stephens Chapel, 211 South Main.

Elmer was born September 2, 1931 in Edmond, Oklahoma to Arthur Lowe Allen and...

Edward "Ed" Allen, 87, of Mineral Wells, died Friday, June 2, 2017 at John Peter Smith Hospital.
Service is 1 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at Fairview Baptist Church.
He was the son of the late Wesley and Ida Lane Allen. He was a very hard worker and was still working and running dozers at 87. He was a veteran of the...

Joy Stephens Gamble Allen, 84, of Decatur passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at her residence. Funeral service: 11 a.m, Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow in Memory Gardens. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Monday at the funeral home. Memorial may be made to Hilltop...

On Thursday, August 29, 2019, Elton Ray Allen, 86, passed away at Legacy at South Plains in Lubbock, TX. He was the husband of the late Nancy Messersmith Allen, who passed away in 1995. Elton was born on July 19, 1933 in Van, TX. A military man, he served his country proudly for 30 years in the US Army at various...

Edna "Earline" Allen, 86, of Weatherford, passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, May 9, 2020 in Weatherford.
A graveside committal service will be held at 1 P.M., Thursday, May 14, at Rough Creek Cemetery near Granbury.
Earline was born on November 22, 1933 in Cedar Bayou, Texas to Dora Collins. She married...

Lee Roy Allen, 94, passed away early on Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Fort Worth.
Visitation for Lee Roy will be held from 10 until 11 A.M., on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Wiley Funeral Home Chapel, 400 Highway 377 East in Granbury. Funeral services celebrating Lee Roy's life will be held at 11 A.M., Friday, at the...

Virginia Fay Allen Bradford, 88, of Mineral Wells passed away on Feb. 3, 2013 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born in Brazos, Texas; the daughter of Houston and Virginia (Bradford) Allen. Virginia graduated from Santo High School in 1942 and went on to attend Weatherford Jr. College and TCU. She moved to Midland to...

GRANBURY - Travis E. Alley, 87, died Friday, July 19, 2013, in Granbury.. Service is 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Wiley Funeral Home in Granbury. Interment will be in Holly Hills Memorial Park. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.. Travis was born June 26, 1926, in Selma, Calif., to Travis Walter Alley...

Aaron Foster Alley, 74, of Weatherford, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, May 23, at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel from 6-8 PM. Committal services celebrating his life will be held 2 P.M, Wednesday, May 23 at the Community of Greenwood Cemetery in...

A man who stood tall among men
Fred Allison passed peacefully on January 19th, leaving behind a family and community forever changed by his absence. A devoted husband, proud father, cherished brother, uncle, cousin, and loyal friend, Fred was the kind of man whose presence made others feel steadier, safer, and...

Dorothy Lea Allman Burgtorf, R.N., 94, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, of Willow Park, Texas, formerly of Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, June 17, 2020, in her home. Memorial and graveside services will be held at a later date at Mount Hope Cemetery, Custer, Oklahoma....

RAYMOND ALMANZA, 42, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Fort Worth. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Rotan, with burial following at Belvieu Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at the Weathersbee-Ray Funeral...

Jack Ray Aldridge, 70, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012.. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 2012, at First Christian Church on North State Highway 19, Montalba, Texas.. Jack was born October 31, 1941 to Jack Lee and Irene Cathey...

James Marvin Alsip, 61, of Denton, Texas, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at his home.. Service was 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, in the chapel of Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home in Denton, with Rev. Kenny Robinson officiating. Graveside service is 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Tuggle Springs Cemetery in Red River County,...

Memorial service for Donald Gene (Duck) Alton will be Saturday, July 6, at Big Creek Cemetery in Big Creek, Mo.. Donald passed away Sunday, June 17, 2013, at a Mineral Wells nursing center after a long battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 19, 1955, to Charles (Bill) and Mary (Betty) Alton in Houston, Mo.. Donald...

GRAFORD - Harold Altum hung up his spurs on June 21, 2016.
Service is 10 a.m. Friday, June 24, at the Graford High School gym.Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Thursday in the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home annex.
Harold, known as Red Dog or Uncle Harold, is survived by children, Lawrence Harold Altum and wife Tina,...

Rudy Alvarado, age 76, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, November 19, 2021. Born December 15,1944 in San Marcos, Texas to Ishmael and Juana Alvarado. He attended and graduated from the Job Corps at Gary Training Center in San Marcos. During this time, he began playing baseball and pitched for the...

GRANBURY - Brenda Sue Alvarez, 50, of Granbury, passed away Dec. 25, 2013 in Ft. Worth.
 Service: 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, Wiley Funeral Home Chapel, Granbury. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home. Cremation will follow services. Brenda was born March 18, 1963 in Shreveport, La., to Billy and...

Vicente G. Amaro, 85, of Whitney, died May 31, 2013.. Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Monday, June 3, at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Interment will be at Spring Creek Cemetery. Rosary is 7 p.m. Sunday at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, which is in charge of arrangements. He has left to see his Lord.. Mr. Amaro was born...

Kent Amason passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at the age of 58.
Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at Brown Owens & Brumley's Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel.
Kent was born July 14, 1958, to Randall and Ann Amason in Raymondville. He loved the outdoors, horses, working cattle and shooting guns....

William Leo Ames, 71, of Weatherford and Preston, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at the V. A. Hospital Service in Dallas.. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Dec. 5 at the Beulah Baptist Church of Weatherford where he was a member.. Visitation with the family will follow...

Brandon Scott Ames, 27, passed away on August 15, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado. A private memorial was held on Friday, September 3, 2021, in Weatherford Texas. Brandon was born August 24, 1993, in Aurora, Colorado to Anthony and Danielle Ames. He attended Weatherford Schools through the 9th grade and Graduated with...

After a brief battle with cancer, friend of the community, Levon Anders, departed this life on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. He was born on Aug. 25, 1936, in Point, Texas, to Ruby Werts Anders and Frank Anders Jr. He was the oldest of six children born to Ruby and Frank.  He attended primary school in Point and...