Obituary of Jewell D. Pickett

Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee – Mrs. Jewell D. Pickett, 91, passed away Monday May 6, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  She was born in Palmer, Tennessee on May 29, 1927 to Pat and Cleo Sanders Layne who preceded her in death along with her husband, Clint Pickett; sister, Wanda Lee Brown.

She was a member of The House of the Lord Church in Palmer. She was such a free spirit and at 91 years young, always up for a trip.  She loved pictures and parties and mostly her family.  She laughed all the time.  She was loved by all.

She is survived by her daughters, Patricia (Eugene) Cunningham, Fremont, CA and Judy (Richard) Dixon, Hixson, TN; brother, Chris Layne, Coalmont, TN; sister, Alyene McBee, Palmer, Tennessee; grandchildren, Chuck Cunningham, Scott Brown, Bryanna Dixon and Brittany Card; 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Minister Ronnie Partin and Bro. Keith McBee officiating with burial to follow in the Fall Creek Cemetery.

Visitation: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM Friday, May 10, 2019 at Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, TN