Pearlmon Clarence Pickett, Jr.

CONWAY, SC — Pearlmon Clarence Pickett, Jr., 81, of Conway, SC, died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at NHC Healthcare in Garden City.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Mike Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

Born in Randolph County, NC, on July 8, 1942, Pearlmon was the son of the late Pearlmon Clarence Pickett, Sr. and Mildred Ruby Ferree Pickett. He graduated from Farmer High School in 1960 and was retired from the US Air Force.

He liked working around the house he built and lived in. He also enjoyed traveling, volunteering at state parks, fixing things and being outdoors.

In addition to his parents, Pearlmon was preceded in death by his sister, Janice Kearns.

Surviving are his daughter, Julie Kaye Pickett and husband, Dave Kryszczynski; and brother, Richard David Pickett.

The family will receive friends from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home in Asheboro.

Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 11454.

Condolences may be made online at www.ridgefuneralhome.com.