Douglas Ray Pickering Obituary
The passing of Douglas Ray Pickering (Ridgeland, Mississippi) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 6, 2025 at the age of 81. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Douglas Ray has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Pickering and Mattie Vaughn Pickering; his wife Carol; his stepmother Lois Pickering; his brother Randy; and his niece Amanda Faler.
He is survived by: his siblings, Jackie Faler (Bob), Brenda Chisnell (Don) and Ralph Pickering (Carol); and his stepsons, Kevin Manton (Gayle) and Kyle Manton.
Ray was a faithful life member of the Ole Miss Loyalty Foundation where he purchased football tickets for 53 years.
