Transportation 07
Official Obituary of

Sammy Carl Pickett

February 14, 1943 ~ January 11, 2025 (age 81) 81 Years Old
Obituary Image

Sammy Pickett Obituary

Sammy Carl Pickett age 81 of Whitwell passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Josephine & Henry Pickett; sisters, Blondie Barnett, Margaret Parson; brothers, Snooks Pickett, Butch Pickett.
Mr. Pickett was retired from TVA as a supervisor.

Those left to cherish his memories are three children, Vickie (Dennis) Blanks of Port Orange, FL, Sammy “Boxer” Pickett of Whitwell, Eddie Pickett of FL; girlfriend, Clara Baker of Whitwell; siblings, Benny (Melissa) Pickett, Sandra Champan, Evelyn Reese; three grandchildren, Nicholas (Nola) Mosier, Richie (Nicki) Vaughn, Rachel Pickett; great grandchildren, Cole Ott, Madison Sendek, Blaine Vaughn, Lynette Perez, R.J. Perez; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Family will receive friends 3-8PM, Monday, January 13, 2025;  
11AM-1PM, Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The funeral service will follow at 1PM, in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Dan Hall officiating.
Interment at Whitwell Memorial Cemetery

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Sammy Carl Pickett, please visit our floral store.


Services

Visitation
Monday
January 13, 2025

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
P.O. Box 898, 795 Morrison Springs Road
Whitwell, TN 37397

Visitation
Tuesday
January 14, 2025

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
P.O. Box 898, 795 Morrison Springs Road
Whitwell, TN 37397

Funeral Service
Tuesday
January 14, 2025

1:00 PM
Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
P.O. Box 898, 795 Morrison Springs Road
Whitwell, TN 37397

SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility