Name: Willie Mabel Pickett
Residence: IN
Died: 18 July 1999, St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, age 89.
Born: Pottawatteime Co. OK
Daughter of: Claude and Bessie Alice Tucker Choate, dec'd.
Raised in Glasgow
Married to Norval L. Pickett in 1927 and moved to the Brazil area where they raised their family.
Preceded in death by husband, brother-Leon Choate; grandsons-Robbie and Norman Wayne Pickett and 2 great-grandchildren.
Enjoyed painting, flower gardening and traveling.
Survivors:
Children: Norval and Mary Margaret Pickett Jr; Robert and Judy Kay Pickett; James and Charlotte Pickett; Bessie Anita and Tom Kidwell - all of Brazil; Betty and Michael Porter of Terre Haute, IN and Carolyn and James O'Rourke of Ft. Wayne, IN
Grandchildren: Kenneth Pickett, Chuck Pickett, Traci Reinoehl, Farida Reynolds (all of Brazil); Margaret Cooper of Zionsville; Peggy Hines; Janet Davenport and Ware Smith - all of Terre Haute, IN; Crawford Smith of Indonesia; Schellie Saddoris of NC; Larissa Goshes and Json Kidwell of Indianapolis; Cindy Simon of Fort Wayne and Lee Pedigo of IL
22 great-grandchildren, one nephew and his family: Jerry, Jane and Jamie Choate of Brazil; a caregiver- Norma Humphrey; her son Rick Humphrey and his children - Corey and Bobbie Humphrey.
Services: French Funeral Home, burial Stunkard Cemetery.
Glasgow Daily Times, 16 August 1999 |