"John Joseph Pickens walked, carried, and hauled by wagon much of the goods and furniture from that store (family owned)to the location of known as Rough Edge in Pushmataha County about one and a half miles to the west where he and his wife, Clemmie Baggs Pickens (daughter of James Martin Baggs), started their own store and remained until 1951. He worked with the Oklahoma State Forestry Service for several years to supplement the income, and each fall he went to the cotton gins in west Texas for a couple of months, along with many people from around the area, who hoed cotton and worked in the gins to make a living to be able to stay here."
Source: Glover, Judy Hannah (2010) Book: "Pickens ~ A Home in the Hills", p. 6
Noted in the 1940 federal census:
Clemmie Pickens in the 1940 Census
Age 38, born abt 1902
Birthplace Arkansas
Gender Female
Race White
Home in 1940
Rickens Road
Kiamachi,
Pushmataha, Oklahoma
Household Members
Head: John J Pickens, 43 yrs
Wife:Clemmie Pickens, 38 yrs
Daughter:Gladys Pickens, 15 yrs
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PICKENS RITES SET WEDNESDAY
Clemie Pickens, 94, of Pickens, died Sunday in Broken Bow. She was born Oct. 18, 1900, in Rocky, Ark.
Pickens had lived in Pickens most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pickens Assembly of God Church. She loved quilting, cooking, her family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Pickens, in 1963; her father, James M. Baggs; her mother, Sarah Moore Baggs; seven brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Jewell M. and husband John Hannah of Pickens, and Pauline Adams of Pickens; four grandchildren, Jerry Hannah, Kerry Adams and Judy Glover, all of Pickens, and Terry Adams of Broken Bow; 15 great-grandchildren, 21 great-great-grandchildren and many, many friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pickens Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at County Line Cemetery.
McCurtain Gazette
Tuesday, September 12, 1995
Contributor: Brandon O'Rear (48115948) • [email protected]
Source: Glover, Judy Hannah (2010) Book: "Pickens ~ A Home in the Hills", p. 6
Noted in the 1940 federal census:
Clemmie Pickens in the 1940 Census
Age 38, born abt 1902
Birthplace Arkansas
Gender Female
Race White
Home in 1940
Rickens Road
Kiamachi,
Pushmataha, Oklahoma
Household Members
Head: John J Pickens, 43 yrs
Wife:Clemmie Pickens, 38 yrs
Daughter:Gladys Pickens, 15 yrs
***********
PICKENS RITES SET WEDNESDAY
Clemie Pickens, 94, of Pickens, died Sunday in Broken Bow. She was born Oct. 18, 1900, in Rocky, Ark.
Pickens had lived in Pickens most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pickens Assembly of God Church. She loved quilting, cooking, her family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Pickens, in 1963; her father, James M. Baggs; her mother, Sarah Moore Baggs; seven brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Jewell M. and husband John Hannah of Pickens, and Pauline Adams of Pickens; four grandchildren, Jerry Hannah, Kerry Adams and Judy Glover, all of Pickens, and Terry Adams of Broken Bow; 15 great-grandchildren, 21 great-great-grandchildren and many, many friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pickens Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at County Line Cemetery.
McCurtain Gazette
Tuesday, September 12, 1995
Contributor: Brandon O'Rear (48115948) • [email protected]
"John Joseph Pickens walked, carried, and hauled by wagon much of the goods and furniture from that store (family owned)to the location of known as Rough Edge in Pushmataha County about one and a half miles to the west where he and his wife, Clemmie Baggs Pickens (daughter of James Martin Baggs), started their own store and remained until 1951. He worked with the Oklahoma State Forestry Service for several years to supplement the income, and each fall he went to the cotton gins in west Texas for a couple of months, along with many people from around the area, who hoed cotton and worked in the gins to make a living to be able to stay here."
Source: Glover, Judy Hannah (2010) Book: "Pickens ~ A Home in the Hills", p. 6
Noted in the 1940 federal census:
Clemmie Pickens in the 1940 Census
Age 38, born abt 1902
Birthplace Arkansas
Gender Female
Race White
Home in 1940
Rickens Road
Kiamachi,
Pushmataha, Oklahoma
Household Members
Head: John J Pickens, 43 yrs
Wife:Clemmie Pickens, 38 yrs
Daughter:Gladys Pickens, 15 yrs
***********
PICKENS RITES SET WEDNESDAY
Clemie Pickens, 94, of Pickens, died Sunday in Broken Bow. She was born Oct. 18, 1900, in Rocky, Ark.
Pickens had lived in Pickens most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pickens Assembly of God Church. She loved quilting, cooking, her family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Pickens, in 1963; her father, James M. Baggs; her mother, Sarah Moore Baggs; seven brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Jewell M. and husband John Hannah of Pickens, and Pauline Adams of Pickens; four grandchildren, Jerry Hannah, Kerry Adams and Judy Glover, all of Pickens, and Terry Adams of Broken Bow; 15 great-grandchildren, 21 great-great-grandchildren and many, many friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pickens Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at County Line Cemetery.
McCurtain Gazette
Tuesday, September 12, 1995
Contributor: Brandon O'Rear (48115948) • [email protected]
Source: Glover, Judy Hannah (2010) Book: "Pickens ~ A Home in the Hills", p. 6
Noted in the 1940 federal census:
Clemmie Pickens in the 1940 Census
Age 38, born abt 1902
Birthplace Arkansas
Gender Female
Race White
Home in 1940
Rickens Road
Kiamachi,
Pushmataha, Oklahoma
Household Members
Head: John J Pickens, 43 yrs
Wife:Clemmie Pickens, 38 yrs
Daughter:Gladys Pickens, 15 yrs
***********
PICKENS RITES SET WEDNESDAY
Clemie Pickens, 94, of Pickens, died Sunday in Broken Bow. She was born Oct. 18, 1900, in Rocky, Ark.
Pickens had lived in Pickens most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pickens Assembly of God Church. She loved quilting, cooking, her family, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Pickens, in 1963; her father, James M. Baggs; her mother, Sarah Moore Baggs; seven brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Jewell M. and husband John Hannah of Pickens, and Pauline Adams of Pickens; four grandchildren, Jerry Hannah, Kerry Adams and Judy Glover, all of Pickens, and Terry Adams of Broken Bow; 15 great-grandchildren, 21 great-great-grandchildren and many, many friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pickens Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at County Line Cemetery.
McCurtain Gazette
Tuesday, September 12, 1995
Contributor: Brandon O'Rear (48115948) • [email protected]
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