Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
James Sank Pickett
James Sank Pickett, 90, of 1004 North St., a retired carpenter, died of congestive heart failure Saturday at Belhaven Nursing Home.
Graveside services were held Sunday at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Florence. Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Mr. Pickett, a Scott County native, moved to Jackson 21 years ago from Atlanta. He was a member of West Jackson Baptist Church.
Survivors include: son, Paul Pickett of Wesson; daughter, Angela “Ann” Summers of Albany, Ga.; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Wednesday, July 18, 1990
retired carpenter