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Martha Elizabeth “Betty” <I>Welch</I> Pickering

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Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Welch Pickering

Birth
USA
Death
1 Jan 1960 (aged 86)
Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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IN MEMORY OF
“AUNT BETTIE”
PICKERING

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Pickering,
Wife of R. W. Pickering, who died
Twelve years ago, died on January
1, 1960.
Survivors are three sons and
Seven daughters: J. Ransom
Pickering, Miami, FL; Robert W.
Pickering, Jr., and Weldon Pickering,
Taylorsville; Mrs. E. P. Ford, Laurel;
Mrs. M. C. McDaniel, Clinton; Mrs. J.
O. McLaurin, Taylorsville; Mrs. J. B.
King, College Park, GA; Mrs. E. D.
Estes, Jackson; Mrs. J. E. Frost, Clinton; Mrs. A. L. Tidwell, Booneville; and one Sister, Miss Dagmar Welch, Taylorsville.
“Aunt Bettie,” a woman of rare
charm and strength of character, lived her entire adult life in Hebron community, Jones County, where she went as a bride 68 years ago. Few people who were not touched by her influence.
She was a faithful wife and loving mother. She loved her church and proved it by attending its services regularly.
She loved beauty and grew flowers to decorate the church.
The past few years she had not been able to attend church, but just a few days before her going she requested that her Lottie Moone Offering be carried to church.
IN MEMORY OF
“AUNT BETTIE”
PICKERING

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Pickering,
Wife of R. W. Pickering, who died
Twelve years ago, died on January
1, 1960.
Survivors are three sons and
Seven daughters: J. Ransom
Pickering, Miami, FL; Robert W.
Pickering, Jr., and Weldon Pickering,
Taylorsville; Mrs. E. P. Ford, Laurel;
Mrs. M. C. McDaniel, Clinton; Mrs. J.
O. McLaurin, Taylorsville; Mrs. J. B.
King, College Park, GA; Mrs. E. D.
Estes, Jackson; Mrs. J. E. Frost, Clinton; Mrs. A. L. Tidwell, Booneville; and one Sister, Miss Dagmar Welch, Taylorsville.
“Aunt Bettie,” a woman of rare
charm and strength of character, lived her entire adult life in Hebron community, Jones County, where she went as a bride 68 years ago. Few people who were not touched by her influence.
She was a faithful wife and loving mother. She loved her church and proved it by attending its services regularly.
She loved beauty and grew flowers to decorate the church.
The past few years she had not been able to attend church, but just a few days before her going she requested that her Lottie Moone Offering be carried to church.


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