Della Mai Pickett Smith Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Della Mai Pickett Smith of Gruetli Laager, Tennessee, who passed away on April 14, 2022, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Pickett and Irene Johnson Pickett; her husband Willie Smith; her daughter Susan Hosaflook; and her brother Jack Pickett.
She is survived by: her children, Vernon Costello (Donna) of Waverly, TN and Jennifer Costello of North Carolina; her stepdaughters, Mary Beth and Olivia; her siblings, Joe Pickett of Gruetli Laager, TN, Tom Pickett (Thelma) of Altamont, TN, Ralph Pickett (Melissa) of Gruetli Laager, TN, Doris Tidwell of Altamont, TN, Sue Taylor of Gruetli Laager, TN, Mary Nunley of Tracy City, TN, Debbie Pickett of Gruetli Laager, TN and Peggy Palmer of Tullahoma, TN; and her great grandchild Numerous. She is also survived by 12 Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
Mrs. Smith's wishes were to donate her body to the Department of Anthropology University of Tennessee in Knoxville.