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Obituary

John James Pickett

4/6/1937-11/20/2021

John was born April 6th, 1937 to his parents Arlington and Mary Pickett. John “Jim” “Pop” Pickett was a loving husband, Father, Grandfather, and brother. A proud and honorable veteran of the Marines; he loved hunting, fishing, spending his summers in Manistee and his winters in the Florida Keys, and spending time with his family and friends. He taught his children and grandchildren to appreciate and take care of the things …

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Member of

Loyal Order of Moose

Member of

National Rifle Association of America

Community Club
Member of

Ducks Unlimited

Member of

Pheasants Forever

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What were Jim's favorite ways to spend free time?
Hunting, fishing, and being out on his boat.
Hunting, fishing, and being out on his boat.
Hunting, fishing, and being out on his boat.
What were Jim's favorite drinks?
Budweiser, vodka & lemonade, peppermint schnapps, margaritas, and homemade wine.
Budweiser, vodka & lemonade, peppermint schnapps, margaritas, and homemade wine.
Budweiser, vodka & lemonade, peppermint schnapps, margaritas, and homemade wine.

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Born

April 6th, 1937
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Started a job at United States Marine Corps

1955
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Got married to Fran Pickett

December 23rd, 1973

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Method of disposition

Cremation

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