Larry Sidney Pickett

Larry Sidney Pickett gained his Angels Wings on Thursday, March 27, 2025 from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.  He was born to Harry Kendall Puckett and Julia Mae (Crowe) Puckett in Flowery Branch, Georgia and was an only child.

Larry lived in Atlanta, Georgia for 52 years before moving to Buford, Georgia.  He retired from the food industry in 2001 after a 30 year career.  He was a longtime member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Atlanta where he served in many capacities of the church, a member of Walnut Grove Masonic Lodge No. 703, Past Grand Patron of The Order of Eastern Star in Georgia, and member of the York Rite.

Larry was preceded by his parents and is survived by two aunts, Larue Crowe and Irene Puckett Lester; “adopted” brother, Sonny Dycus; and may cousins.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 5, 2025 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home with inurnment following at Flowery Branch City Cemetery.  Sonny Dycus, Jr. officiate.  The family will receive friends 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flower, Larry’s request was to make donations to:  Eagle Ranch, 5500 Union Church Road, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542 is in charge of arrangements.  Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.