Mrs. Melissa Ann Pickens, 92, widow of W.H. Pickens, resident of Melrose, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hutson Wardlaw, at 2 p.m. Thursday. Funeral
services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellville church with Rev. Omer Daniels and Rev. Fred Arnold officiating. Burial was in Bellville cemetery. Born Feb. 10, 1867 in Nevada county, she had been a resident of Sevier county for 80 years, and was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include two sons, Jess Pickens, De Queen, and Billy Pickens, Memphis, Tenn.; six daughters, Mrs.
Betty Latimer, De Queen, Mrs. E.E. Harrison and Mrs. Wardlaw, Lockesburg, Mrs. W. E. Middleton, Mena, Mrs. W.L. Council, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Jimmy Walters, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Mrs. Ava Rayburn, Lockesburg, Mrs. Alba Ritter, Camden, and Mrs. Viola Penny, Dallas, Tex.; 29 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons,
Greer Bell, Aubrey Graves, Curtis Carver, Ronnie Pickens, Robert Pickens and Leo Hogue.
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services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellville church with Rev. Omer Daniels and Rev. Fred Arnold officiating. Burial was in Bellville cemetery. Born Feb. 10, 1867 in Nevada county, she had been a resident of Sevier county for 80 years, and was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include two sons, Jess Pickens, De Queen, and Billy Pickens, Memphis, Tenn.; six daughters, Mrs.
Betty Latimer, De Queen, Mrs. E.E. Harrison and Mrs. Wardlaw, Lockesburg, Mrs. W. E. Middleton, Mena, Mrs. W.L. Council, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Jimmy Walters, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Mrs. Ava Rayburn, Lockesburg, Mrs. Alba Ritter, Camden, and Mrs. Viola Penny, Dallas, Tex.; 29 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons,
Greer Bell, Aubrey Graves, Curtis Carver, Ronnie Pickens, Robert Pickens and Leo Hogue.
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Mrs. Melissa Ann Pickens, 92, widow of W.H. Pickens, resident of Melrose, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hutson Wardlaw, at 2 p.m. Thursday. Funeral
services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellville church with Rev. Omer Daniels and Rev. Fred Arnold officiating. Burial was in Bellville cemetery. Born Feb. 10, 1867 in Nevada county, she had been a resident of Sevier county for 80 years, and was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include two sons, Jess Pickens, De Queen, and Billy Pickens, Memphis, Tenn.; six daughters, Mrs.
Betty Latimer, De Queen, Mrs. E.E. Harrison and Mrs. Wardlaw, Lockesburg, Mrs. W. E. Middleton, Mena, Mrs. W.L. Council, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Jimmy Walters, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Mrs. Ava Rayburn, Lockesburg, Mrs. Alba Ritter, Camden, and Mrs. Viola Penny, Dallas, Tex.; 29 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons,
Greer Bell, Aubrey Graves, Curtis Carver, Ronnie Pickens, Robert Pickens and Leo Hogue.
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services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bellville church with Rev. Omer Daniels and Rev. Fred Arnold officiating. Burial was in Bellville cemetery. Born Feb. 10, 1867 in Nevada county, she had been a resident of Sevier county for 80 years, and was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include two sons, Jess Pickens, De Queen, and Billy Pickens, Memphis, Tenn.; six daughters, Mrs.
Betty Latimer, De Queen, Mrs. E.E. Harrison and Mrs. Wardlaw, Lockesburg, Mrs. W. E. Middleton, Mena, Mrs. W.L. Council, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Jimmy Walters, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Mrs. Ava Rayburn, Lockesburg, Mrs. Alba Ritter, Camden, and Mrs. Viola Penny, Dallas, Tex.; 29 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons,
Greer Bell, Aubrey Graves, Curtis Carver, Ronnie Pickens, Robert Pickens and Leo Hogue.
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