Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Saturday, June 8, 1996

Paul Pathaniel Pickett
specialized aircraft mechanic

Wesson -- Paul Pathaniel Pickett, 67, a specialized aircraft mechanic, died of cancer Thursday at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.

Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Stringer Funeral Home in Crystal Springs with burial in Crystal Springs Cemetery. Visitation is after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Pickett was a Star native. He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. He retired in 1966. He had operated a poultry farm since he moved to Wesson. He was a member of Stronghope Baptist Church.

Survivors include: wife, Maurine; daughter, Bethany Jane May of Clinton; and sister, Ann Summers of Albany, Ga.