Esau Pickett Jr.

Esau was born in Dumas, Arkansas to the late Esau and Bobbie Pickett. He enjoyed 63 years of marriage to the love of his life Wilma Lee Montgomery Pickett.

Esau attended and graduated from Reed High School in 1960 in Dumas, Arkansas. After graduating from Reed High School, he was conscripted into the United States Army in 1961 and was honorably discharged in 1963. He immediately served there after in the Army Reserves until 1967.

Esau worked as an insurance agent for 45 years. He also volunteered at Don Bosco Meals on Wheels for 25 years and served food Thursday nights at church.

Esau had a passion for life and a love for all. He relished his time playing cards and dominos, but dominos was his absolute favorite. He also loved spending time with his family and friends while preparing food to perfection.

· PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:Bobbie L. Pickett (mother)Esau Pickett Sr. (father)Maple Foster (sister)Helen McCruel (sister)

· SURVIVED BY:Wilma L. Pickett (wife)Children- Kimberly Sensley (daughter)Tonya Gray (daughter)Keith Pickett (son)Siblings- T.C. Pickett (brother)Joe L. Pickett (brother)Willie “Ben” Pickett (brother)Ike Pickett(brother)Odell Pickett (brother)Verlee Bolton (sister

Grandchildren- Natalie Simmons Michael Simmons Jr.Kimberly Souvanh Joshua Sensley Mikaela Sensley Steven Pickett

Great grandchildren- Jaylin, Xavier, Corey, Roman,Quinn, Kior, Kalayah, Ezra,Amelia

· FUNERAL/ MILITARY MEMORIAL: Connection Point Church

10500 E State Rte 350, Raytown, MO 64138

Tuesday June 17, 2025

Visitation at 2:30

Ceremony at 3:00

Military ceremony to follow after

Acknowledgments

We are deeply grateful for the many expressions of love and comfort shown during this time of bereavement. Your prayers, kind words, gifts, and cards are deeply appreciated.

The family would like to thank the staff and congregation of Connection Point Church for the loving care demonstrated during Esau's hospitalization and the support provided following his passing. The church is graciously hosting the repast for family members.

--The family of Esau Pickett, Jr.