Clarice McDaniel Pickett

Funeral services for Clarice McDaniel Pickett, 87, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 19, 2021 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Interment will be at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Reverend Joe Donakey. Clarice was born on May 24, 1934 in Greggton, Texas to William Clinton and Mable Darwin McDaniel and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 15, 2021. Clarice was a proud graduate of the 1952 class of C.E. Byrd High School. She was a devout Christian woman active in Summer Grove United Methodist Church for 40 years. She was active in the choir and attended the Friendship Sunday school class. She was very talented as well as an excellent cook and seamstress. She collected dolls and was a member of the Antique Doll Collectors Club. She loved playing piano and growing her flowers and bulbs. Most of all, she loved being a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Clarice was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and lived with it for over 35 years, it eventually taking away from her all the things she loved to do. Not once did she ever complain. She also suffered from Dementia her last four years. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Diane Pickett; son, Glenn Alan Pickett and twin sister, Janice Bryant. Left to cherish her memory are husband of 66 years, Glenn Pickett; sons, Wayne Pickett and wife, Patricia and Clint Pickett; brother, William McDaniel and wife, Janet; grandsons, Jason Pickett and wife, Betsy, Larry Pickett and wife, Tomi and Brandon Hall; great-grandson, Jacob Pickett; great-granddaughters, Kaylee, Kinsley, Caroline and Casyn Claire Pickett and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and close friends she enjoyed. Honoring Clarice as pallbearers will be Jason Pickett, Larry Pickett, Jim Bryant and Dennis Bryant. The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. P.V. Blanchard and Dr. Larry Broadwell and the sweet loving and caring nurses and aides at Heritage Manor South. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials may be made to Summer Grove United Methodist Church, 9119 Dean Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Clarice and Glenn stayed tied on a debate of who loved who the most over the years. For the family and friends who can not be with us, we invite you to join ZOOM live stream on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. CST. Click on the link below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84057436806?pwd=SnpKUTU1Qy9MZkVwN1MzNmEyNjFoQT09