Parker County Today January 2016 | Page 4

25 Founding Publisher: Stephen Markwardt Publisher / Editor In Chief Marsha Brown COVER STORY The Descendants: The Kemp Family Creative Director Steven Schillio Director of Sales and Marketing Tristan Evans Office Manager Kathy Jones Advertising and Marketing Executives Susan Davis, Darlene Green Special Projects Melissa Moorman Writers Mark Brown Abigail Gieger Kathy Jones Christina Loveless Melissa Moorman Mel Rhodes Katie Rodgers Photographers Marsha Brown David Irvin Megan Parks Zach Peterson Mel Rhodes Steven Schillio Editorial Assistant Shannon Martindale 6 100 Most Interesting Parker County People You Should Meet Before You Die: Social Bucket List - Part 1 32 Our History: The Disappeared Part 6 36 Medical Section 50 Our Sports: Tallyho, Y’all Riding To The Hounds 54 Our Sports: Bullriding 60 Talk With The Business Titans: Pat Deen, Mayor of Hudson Oaks 62 Our Pets: A Not-So-Humorous Event 64 Our Art: David Prescott 77 Real Estate Rock Stars w How To Contact Us Main Number 817-599-4664 Metro 817-596-2727 Fax: [phone] e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] www.parkercountytoday.com To subscribe to Parker County Today magazine call 817-599-4664 Parker County Today is published 12 times a year by Grand Monde Media Partners LLC 114 E. Church St., Weatherford, Texas 76086 94 Our Youth: Ag Kids – Tucker Sargent 102 Our Recipes: Bloody Mary 112 Our Opinion: The Last Word Basic Subscription price: $29.95 Postmaster: Send address changes to Parker County Today 114 E. Church Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086 © 2016 Grand Monde Media Partners LLC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission from publisher. PARKERCOUNTYTODAY Cover photo: Kemp Dynasty Photo by David S. Irvin