Virginia Sue Pickens

Virginia Sue Pickens was born on November 6, 1946, in Adamsville, TN. She was the cherished daughter of the late Alexsandra Comer and Hazel Rickman Comer. On June 8, 1968, she entered into a blessed union with Larry Wayne Pickens, sharing a life of love, laughter, and devotion.

A dedicated member of the First Baptist Church in Adamsville, Virginia found joy and purpose in her faith community. Her spirit of generosity and commitment to service shone brightly through her active involvement in the Order of Eastern Star, where she contributed to Dixie Chapter 115 in Selmer and Chapter 330 in Adamsville.

Virginia had a passion for the outdoors, finding peace and happiness while tending to her flower beds and mowing the lawn. Her culinary skills brought warmth to her family gatherings as she lovingly prepared meals. Whether it was immersing herself in her word search puzzles, indulging in her favorite soap operas, or listening to the harmonious tunes of the Gaithers Gospel group and the Marty Stuart Show, she relished the simple joys of life.

Virginia passed from this life on November 29, 2025, in Stantonville, Tennessee, at the age of 79 years and 23 days. Her legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering faith will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched. Virginia will be dearly missed, yet her vibrant spirit will continue to inspire all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her husband Larry Wayne Pickens of Stantonville, TN; a daughter, Michelle Lynn Becton and husband William Glen of Stantonville, TN; a son, Douglas Wayne Pickens of Stantonville, TN; two sisters, Linda Hurley of Ramer, TN, Maggie Webb of Kalamazoo, MI; a brother, Bill Comer of Michie, TN; six grandchildren: Tyler Glen Becton, Jessica Nicole Becton, Olivia Grace Becton all of South Fulton, TN, Hailey Brooke Pickens, Emma Grace Pickens both of Trenton, GA, Ethan Wayne Pickens of Henderson, TN; a host of nieces and nephews; and a lifetime friend, Linda Wilkerson.

In addition to her parents, Mrs Pickens was preceded in death by five sisters: Mary Ruth Bishop, Betty Louise Comer, Willie Jo Patterson, Brenda Ray Comer, Deloise Ann Comer; eight brothers: Everett Ray Comer, Dubert A, Comer, Hubert A. Comer, Lee Ander Comer, George Edward Comer, Charles Robert Comer, Harold D. Comer, Andrew Leroy Comer.

No services held.