“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.
“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.
Family Members
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Ruth Pickering Ford
1892–1983
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Anise Pickering McDaniel
1894–1998
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Norma Pickering McLaurin
1896–1989
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Willis Mae Pickering King
1901–2005
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D Elizabeth Pickering Estes
1902–2000
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Joseph Ransom Pickering
1904–2001
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Robert Welch Pickering
1905–1985
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Mary Pickering Frost
1907–1996
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Eleanor Perry Pickering Tidwell
1909–2006
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Dennis Pickering
1910–1911
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James Weldon Pickering
1913–1984
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