January 4, 1952 ~ January 8, 2025
73 Years Old
Obituary
A memorial service for Karen Lynn (Wisby) Pickett, 73, of Nacogdoches, will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Laird Funeral Home. Mrs. Pickett passed away on January 8, 2025, in Nacogdoches. She was born on January 4, 1952, in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Huey and Viola (Matte) Wisby.
Karen Wisby Pickett, lovingly known as Grammi, Gran Gran, Mama, and Cayenne, passed away in Nacogdoches TX on January 8, 2025 at the age of seventy-three surrounded by family.
Karen was born January 4, 1952 in Lake Charles, LA. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School. Karen was retired and living in Nacogdoches, TX where she spent most of her time cooking or reading and taking care of her grand babies.
If you knew Karen, you knew she could cook like no other human on the planet. But, you also knew she could love like no other. Her selfless, kind, fun, free spirit and beautiful soul will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
She is survived by her children, Katrina Steinbach and husband Dustin, Frank (Gator) Pickett, Erika Clowers and husband Caleb; daughter-in-law Christi Petitjean and fiance Robbie; siblings, Ron Wisby and wife Debbie, David Wisby and wife Susan, Myra Wheat and husband Don, Mary Matte, Dawn Wisby and husband Al; grandchildren, Blair, Ripken, Rhylee, Ty, Maggie, Jakob, Alea; great-grandchild, Atlas and 9 nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Huey and Viola Wisby; spouse, Frank Burnett Pickett; children, Jacob Landry and Jason John Petitjean; grandchildren Jason Blake Petitjean and Camden Layne Clowers; brother-in-law Steve Matte.
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