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Obituary For Mary Pickney
OPELOUSAS โ A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Ford and Joseph Funeral Home for Ms. Mary Louise Pickney, affectionately known by her family and friends as โWeezeโ, 70, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 15, 2025, at Tri-Community Nursing Home in Palmetto, LA.
Ms. Pickneyโs memories are being cherished by: her son, Derrick Thomas of Port Barre, LA; two brothers, Rayfield Pickney and Joseph Pickney (Geraldine Jones), both of Port Barre, LA; one sister, Carolyn Thomas (Joseph) of Breaux Bridge, LA; three grandchildren, Reese Thomas, Reign Thomas and Kobi Thomas; her loving longtime companion, John Rideaux of Port Barre, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry Pickney and Mary Joyce Pickney and her sister-in-law, Polly Pickney.
Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com
Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.
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Add A CondolenceMy deepest condolences to the Pickney family. My prayers are with your. Dorothy Tyler King Mukilteo Washington
Get your rest, my Beautiful Queen SIL;( To my brother John, nephew Derrick, and the family, I send my most sincerest heartfelt condolences and prayers! My prayer is I ask The Lord for HIS Divine Strength, Comfort, Peace, Unity and above all, LOVE to be in and with you all during this most difficult time and loss of your dearly Beloved Queen Angel, "Weezie"... Much love to you all, Pudgy
The family have my deepest sympathy and condolences ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ
My prayers are with the immediate family, most of all her son, and grandchildren, we all share the same family. Praying god understanding at this difficult time. RIP my cuz.
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