James Oliver Pickett

April 22, 1943 — May 14, 2008

Jonesville Mr. James "Jim" Oliver Pickett, age 65 of North Mineral Springs Drive, Jonesville, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Pickett was born April 22, 1943 in Surry County to Glenn Monroe & Pearl Nicks Pickett. Mr. Pickett was owner/operator of Pickett Plumbing and was of the Baptist faith. Jim was active with children's sports, youth baseball and the Starmount Athletic Department where he was a fan of Starmount football. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law, James Walter "Buddy" Billings and a brother, Donald Eugene Pickett. Survivors include: his wife, Betty Billings Pickett of the home; two sons, Donald Glenn Pickett an wife, Deda Winebarger of State Road, Jonathan Wayne Pickett and wife Angela Harp of Jonesville; a brother, Roger Pickett and wife Maxine of Jonesville; a sister Helen Wooten of Yadkinville; five grandchildren, Jacob Oliver Pickett, Raechel Harris, Ike Winebarger and wife Danielle, Dylan Hall, Tyler Hall; his Labrador Retriever Chock. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Hodges Funeral Home Chapel by Brother Roger Pickett, Dr. Jerry Sizemore, Brother Ricky Burcham. Burial will follow at Crestwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Hodges Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.hodgesfuneralhomeinc.com Hodges Funeral Home in Elkin is serving the Jim Pickett family.

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