Gary L. Pickens Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gary L. Pickens of Springfield, Missouri, who passed away on September 9, 2024, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary L. Pickens to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Gary leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Gary may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sam Pickens and Zoe Elaine Thompson Pickens; and his sister Emma Eileen Hervey (Leroy Dale). He is survived by: his brothers, Sam Pickens, Jr. of Jackson and Anthony Lee Pickens, Sr.; his friend Deborah Metz; and his godchildren, Aimee and Eric Durham. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.