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Sammye J. Pickett

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Sammye J. Pickett, of Little Rock, Ark., went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2018. She was born on August 12, 1932 to the late Edgar D. and Erie Moody, in El Dorado, Ark. Sammye worked at Gold's House of Fashion for many years. She also spent over 30 years as owner and operator of her own home day care, where she cared for and loved many children. Sammye was preceded in death by her daughter, Joslyn Pickett. Sammye leaves to cherish her sweet memory, her only son; Gerard (Pamela) Pickett, four grandchildren; Ricardo, Gerard Jr., Shalondia and LaToya Pickett, several great grandchildren, her sister; Maurine Hollimon (Las Vegas, Nev.), her brother; Tommy Moody (Savannah, Ga.) and many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Family Hour will be Friday, July 13, 2018 from 6-7 p.m. at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, Little Rock, Ark. Her homegoing celebration will be held Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Longley Baptist Church, 9900 Geyer Springs Rd, Little Rock, Ark. Funeral Services are entrusted to Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S Chester St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202, (501) 372-1305.

Published July 11, 2018

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