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March 8, 2013

Frances Folsom Pickett

ORANGE — Frances Folsom Pickett, 76, of Sulphur, Louisiana, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013.

Visitation will be at Claybar Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013.  A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, at Farr’s Chapel Cemetery in Newton County.

Born in Jamestown, Texas on September 2, 1936, Frances was the daughter of Edward Osval Folsom and Liza Jane (Travis) Folsom.  She worked in various jobs during her life, the last being that of a cosmetologist.  She enjoyed playing dominos, cards and bingo but mostly she loved being with her family – especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Lula Mae Lowe and her husband Jim, Louise Teal and her husband, Clarence, Martha Grace Folsom; brothers, Bertis Folsom, O.A. (Slim) Folsom and his wife, Eunice, Clarence Folsom and his wife, Louise; and sister-in-law, Marie Folsom.

Frances is survived by her children, Ricky Warren of Sheridan, Indiana, Barbara Jane Warren of Lake Charles, Louisiana; brother, W.L. (Truitt) Folsom; sister, Roxie Tager and her husband, Louis, all of Orange; grandchildren, Christopher Warren Plake, Tasha Warren Johnson and her husband, Russell, Rickena Warren and great grandchild, Tristian Plake.

She is also survived by special people that are dear to her heart, Norma (Tooty) Brown and numerous nieces and nephews.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Ricky Warren, Barbara Jane Warren, Wesley Trevino, Matthew Brown, Jimmy Folsom and Russell Johnson. Honorary Pallbearers will be Truitt Folsom and Louis Tager, Sr.

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