Gerline "Jeri" Pickett
December 18, 1931 — March 3, 2019
Gerline J. "Jeri" Carpenter Pickett, 87, of Columbus, GA died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Arbour Springs Health and Rehab in Opelika, AL.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907 with Rev. Gene Boyd officiating. A private interment will be held at Ft. Benning Main Post Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the funeral home.
Mrs. Pickett was born December 18, 1931 in Memphis, TN daughter of the late Herbert Mitchell and Eldred Singleton Mitchell. She worked as an Accounting Tech and was a member of Cascade Hills Church.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jimmie L. Carpenter, second husband, James H. Pickett and sons, Jimmie E. Carpenter and Randall Todd Carpenter.
Survivors include her children, Michael L. Carpenter of Columbus, GA and Patrick Carpenter (Mary Esther) of Homewood, AL, sisters, Joan Crawford (Ronnie) and Kathaleen Fowler, daughter-in-law, Jeannett Carpenter, 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
3874 Gentian Blvd Post Office Box 7907
Columbus, GA, 31908
3874 Gentian Blvd.
Columbus, GA, 31907
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Friday, March 8, 2019 at the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907 with Rev. Gene Boyd officiating. A private interment will be held at Ft. Benning Main Post Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the funeral home.
Mrs. Pickett was born December 18, 1931 in Memphis, TN daughter of the late Herbert Mitchell and Eldred Singleton Mitchell. She worked as an Accounting Tech and was a member of Cascade Hills Church.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jimmie L. Carpenter, second husband, James H. Pickett and sons, Jimmie E. Carpenter and Randall Todd Carpenter.
Survivors include her children, Michael L. Carpenter of Columbus, GA and Patrick Carpenter (Mary Esther) of Homewood, AL, sisters, Joan Crawford (Ronnie) and Kathaleen Fowler, daughter-in-law, Jeannett Carpenter, 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Visitation
MAR 8. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST)
McMullen Funeral Home3874 Gentian Blvd Post Office Box 7907
Columbus, GA, 31908
Funeral Service
MAR 8. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
McMullen Funeral Home Chapel3874 Gentian Blvd.
Columbus, GA, 31907
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