CARRSVILLE — Wallace “Tim” Picot of Holly Run Drive, peacefully transitioned from this life on Dec. 21, 2017, while a patient in Sentara Obici Hospital with his children at his side.

He was a native of Carrsville, a retiree of Union Camp Corporation and a lifetime member of Pulaski Baptist Church.
“Tim” was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Marion Ursula Jones Picot; his parents, William and Anna Harris Picot; siblings Charlie Picot, Ethel Picot, Ernest Soloman Picot and Queen Esther Baker.
He is survived by his loving children, the Rev. Barbara Butler, Vivian P. Covington (Willie,) Robert Allen Picot (Valerie Johnson,) Janet P. Darden (Alvin,) Valerie P. Cobb (Jerome,) and Ursula Campbell; two sisters, Flossie Howell and Anna Doris Brown; 11 grandchildren, Tonya B. Faison (David,) Toya Butler, Vernon Butler Jr. (Yameka,) Willie Covington III, Calvin West, Latashia Baker-Hardison (Marquise,) Niketa McDonald (Clarence,) Crystal Baker, Brandon Cobb (Precious,) Mark Campbell Jr. (Crystal) and Miles Campbell; 20 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild on the way; an aunt, LeeAther Stokes; brothers and sisters-in-law, Betty Picot, Pat Ali, Sarah Lawrence, Regena Lawrence, Deloris Bolling (Randolph,) James Brodie (Barbara,) and nieces, nephews, cousins and friends,
On the day of the service, his remains will rest in church for viewing by 9 a.m. The service celebrating his life will be on Thursday, Dec. 28, at 11 a.m., in Pulaski Baptist Church, 6431 Carrsville Highway, Carrsville, with the pastor, the Rev Dr. R.E. Rodgers, delivering the eulogy. The committal and benediction will be in Picot Cemetery.
A traditional service with dignity by Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc., 224 S. Main St.
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