OBIT: Lelar (DAVIS) PICKETT, 1973, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PICKETT Mrs. Lelar Pickett, 69, of Somerset, Pa., died at her residence March 28, 1973. Born Oct. 18, 1903, in Brantley, Ala. a daughter of Andrew and Mary Lou Pease Davis. Preceded in death by her husband Eleyett, two daughters and one brother. Survived by the following children: Mrs. Albert (Ruth) Fisher, Pittsburgh; Miss Beatrice Pickett, Somerset; Mrs. Charles (Elaine) Johnson, Wadesboro, N.C.; Richard of Philadelphia; and Limie of Washington, D.C.; and June of Pittsburgh; six grandchildren. Survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Hattie Pickett of Somerset; William Davis of Newark, N.J.; Mrs. John (Eleanor) Hansberry of Newark, N.J.; Limle Davis of Richmond, Calif. Member of the First Christian Church, Somerset. Friends received in the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today (Thursday). Services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Paul Weber officiating. Interment in St. Johns Cemetery. Daily American, 29 March 1973 [P0534]