Name: Ellie (Carnes) Pickens, a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: April 04, 1924 in Centrahoma, OK to Ellis Carnes Sr. & Alice (Perry) Carnes Passed Away: Jan. 20, 2009 in Coalgate, OK Age: 84 years, 8 months & 26 days Education: attended school at Mowdy & Cairo Married: A.J. Pickens on Nov. 16, 1942 in Caney, Ok , he preceded her in death on Dec. 15, 1993 Occupation: she was a homemaker Church Affiliation: member of the Lone Star Church Survivors Son: Eugene Pickens & wife Rebecca of Coalgate, OK Daughters: Christine Pickens of the home Vangie Robinson & husband Roy Robinson Jr. of Boswell, OK Sisters: Catherine Williams & husband Duward of Stuart, OK Lousie Ott & husband Virgil of Coalgate, OK Elizabeth Smith of Atoka, Ok Brothers: Wilburn Shields & wife Bobbie of McAlester, OK Ellis Carnes, Jr. of Coalgate, OK Granddaughters: Kimberly Holcomb & friend Riley Hawthorne of Coalgate Pacali Pickens of Krebs, OK Puchi Pickens & Damien Hearst of McAlester, OK Great Grandchildren: Ashten & Octavia Pickens of Krebs, OK Daughter-in-law: Sherry Pickens of McAlester, OK Special Grandson: Gary Hensley of Coalgate. OK Aunt: Maggie Anderson of Coalgate, OK Along with numerous other relatives and many dear and loved friends Preceded in Death by: Father: Ellis Carnes, Sr. Mother: Alice Falota Husband: A.J. Pickens, Sr. Son: A.J. Pickens Jr. Grandson: Timothy Pickens Sister: Julia Mae Homer Brothers: Amos Edwin Carnes, LeRoy John, Lenard John _____________________________________________________________________________________ Date: Friday, Jan. 23, 2009 Time: 2:00 p.m. Place of Service: Brown's Funeral Chapel Officiating: Rev. Virginia Espinoza Interment: Lone Star Cemetery Casketbearers: Gary Hensley, David John, Brandon Cole, Adam Cole, Ernest Cole, Paul Peckio Honorary Casketbearers: James Frazier, Virgil Ott, Vincent Ott, Mel Ott, Mike Hensley, Duward Williams, Louis Williams, Terry Cole, Edward Mayer, Johnny D. Ward Family Night will be Thursday evening 6 to 8 p.m. SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE
