Pickart obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Pickart, Paula Mae Wall         8 Jan 2003    Jan 2003    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  1/8/2003

PICKART, PAULA MAE WALL
Paula Mae Wall Pickart passed away Monday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2003. She was
born in Kentwood on Jan. 27, 1918, the 11th of 16 children. She married
Frank T. Pickart in 1942, when he was a sergeant in the U.S. Army during
World War II. She is survived by two children, Frank A. Pickart of San
Antonio and Peggy Jane Pickart White of Metairie; a granddaughter, Tara A.
White; and numerous nieces and nephews. She graduated with a degree in
secondary education from Southeastern Louisiana University and a master's 
degree from Tulane University. She taught shorthand, typing and bookkeeping
at Fortier High School in New Orleans until she retired in 1982. After
retirement, she traveled extensively and wrote a family history book, "The
Leas of Line Creek," which she dedicated to her mother, Mary Jane Wall. A
wake will be held at Line Creek Baptist Church, near Kentwood, from 5 p.m.
to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service at the church at 10 a.m. Thursday.
Interment in Line Creek Cemetery. McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, in
charge of arrangements.  

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