Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett, widow of Hiram Pickett, died at 8:45 Monday night at the home of Mr. And Mrs. C. C. Harding in Humphreys. She had been an invalid for several years. Last June she fell and suffered a broken hip, and since then has been confined to her bed. She was 89 years old.Mrs. Elizabeth Glaze Pickett was born in Sullivan county Sept. 2, 1847. She was married to Hiram Pickett April 11, 1875, and they moved to a farm, where they continued to live until his death March 26, 1932. One child was born to them but it died in infancy.The survivors include one brother, John Glaze of Humphreys, and one sister, Mrs. Emma Alkire of Seattle, Wash.Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the C. C. Harding home, conducted by the Rev. O. O. Hunsaker of near Galt, a Christian minister. Burial will be at the Humphreys cemetery.[contributed by: Barbara src#2 - 2008]BACK- Sullivan County, MO Genealogy Trails