Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameErma Gertrude TRUITT 
24,3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523
24,3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523BirthMay 25, 1914, Orange County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523
DeathAug 23, 2002, Wake County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523
OccupationTextile Worker3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
ReligionLifelong Member Of Edgewood Baptist Church3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
FatherThomas R. TRUITT (1866-1938)
MotherMary Florence Ella LOWE (1874-1956)
Spouses
BirthSep 24, 1911, Orange County, North Carolina523
DeathAug 21, 1968, Alamance County, North Carolina24,3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett,523
BurialOakwood Cemetery, (Mebane Municipal) 500 E Washington St, South Of Hwy US70, Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina523,470, Billie Bruce Pickett
Father"Bud" Alford L. PICKETT (1868-1918)
Mother"Lizzie" Sara Elizabeth WHITESELL (1873-1953)
MarriageJun 29, 1935, Orange County, North Carolina523
ChildrenAlfred Thomas
Obituary Online notes for Erma Gertrude TRUITT
8/25/2002
Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett, 88, of Mebane, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2002 at
Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Born May 25, 1914 in Orange County, she was the wife of the late Mr.
Billie B. Pickett and the dauthter of the late Thomas Truitt and Mary
Lowe.
She was a textile worker and lifelong member of Edgewood Baptist
Church.
Survivors include one son, Mr. Alfred Thomas (Dona) Pickette of
Greensboro; one grandson, Mr. Terry B. (Annette) Pickett of Cortess,
Colo.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Denise (Lloyd) Ellis of Prospect Hill
and Sarah L. Pickett of Greensboro; one sister, Alverta T. Albright of
Mebane; two great-granddaughters and two step-great-grandsons.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Minnie Riggs, Etta Ward
and Mozelle Truitt and three brothers, Walter Truitt, Floyd Truitt and
Marvin Truitt.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Edgewood Baptist
Church. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Walkers Funeral Home in
Mebane.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Edgewood Baptist
Church or to Alamance Meals on Wheels.3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
8/27/2002
Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
MEBANE – Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett, 88, of Mebane, died Friday, Aug.
23, 2002 at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Born May 25, 1914 in Orange County, she was the wife of the late Mr.
Billie B. Pickett and the daughter of the late Thomas Truitt and Mary
Lowe Truitt. She was a textile worker and lifelong member of
Edgewood Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Mr. Alfred Thomas (Dona) Pickett of
Greensboro; a grandson, Mr. Terry B. (Annette) Pickett of Cortez,
Colo.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Denise (Lloyd) Ellis of Prospect Hill
and Sarah L. Pickett of Greensboro; a sister, Alverta T. Albright of
Mebane; two great-granddaughters, and two great-stepgrandsons.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Minnie Riggs, Etta Ward
and Mozelle Truitt; and three brothers, Walter Truitt, Floyd Truitt and
Marvin Truitt.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Edgewood Baptist
Church. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be directed to Edgewood Baptist
Church of to Alamance Meals on Wheels.
Walkers Funeral Home in Mebane is in charge of arrangements.3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett, 88, of Mebane, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2002 at
Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Born May 25, 1914 in Orange County, she was the wife of the late Mr.
Billie B. Pickett and the dauthter of the late Thomas Truitt and Mary
Lowe.
She was a textile worker and lifelong member of Edgewood Baptist
Church.
Survivors include one son, Mr. Alfred Thomas (Dona) Pickette of
Greensboro; one grandson, Mr. Terry B. (Annette) Pickett of Cortess,
Colo.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Denise (Lloyd) Ellis of Prospect Hill
and Sarah L. Pickett of Greensboro; one sister, Alverta T. Albright of
Mebane; two great-granddaughters and two step-great-grandsons.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Minnie Riggs, Etta Ward
and Mozelle Truitt and three brothers, Walter Truitt, Floyd Truitt and
Marvin Truitt.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Edgewood Baptist
Church. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Walkers Funeral Home in
Mebane.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Edgewood Baptist
Church or to Alamance Meals on Wheels.3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
8/27/2002
Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett
MEBANE – Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett, 88, of Mebane, died Friday, Aug.
23, 2002 at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Born May 25, 1914 in Orange County, she was the wife of the late Mr.
Billie B. Pickett and the daughter of the late Thomas Truitt and Mary
Lowe Truitt. She was a textile worker and lifelong member of
Edgewood Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Mr. Alfred Thomas (Dona) Pickett of
Greensboro; a grandson, Mr. Terry B. (Annette) Pickett of Cortez,
Colo.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Denise (Lloyd) Ellis of Prospect Hill
and Sarah L. Pickett of Greensboro; a sister, Alverta T. Albright of
Mebane; two great-granddaughters, and two great-stepgrandsons.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Minnie Riggs, Etta Ward
and Mozelle Truitt; and three brothers, Walter Truitt, Floyd Truitt and
Marvin Truitt.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today at Edgewood Baptist
Church. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be directed to Edgewood Baptist
Church of to Alamance Meals on Wheels.
Walkers Funeral Home in Mebane is in charge of arrangements.3, Mrs. Erma Truitt Pickett