Lee Pickering

Lee Pickering was born Feb. 2, 1944 and passed away Monday, Jan. 10, 2022 at the age of 77.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Pickering; children, Michael Pickering and wife, Elaine, Kara Smith and husband, Dewayne and Raymond Chad Pickering; grandchildren, Cody, Megan, Brandon and Laney; six great-grandchildren; and his sisters, Mary Pierce and Patricia Gore.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Dock and Eloise “Bo” Gilland Pickering; grandson, Andrew Pickering; brothers, Rayburn Pickering, Elton Pickering and Ross Pickering; and sister, Diane Shrope.

The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, and the funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13. The visitation and funeral will be held at Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home in DeQuincy. Rev. Lewis King will officiate. Interment will follow at Hyatt Cemetery in Fields.

Arrangements are being handled by Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. Fourth St., DeQuincy.

(Paid Memorial)

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