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Douglas 'Bubba' Pickett Jr.

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Douglas A. “Bubba” Pickett Jr., 46, of Harmony passed away unexpectedly Saturday.

Born Oct. 11, 1965, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Linda Winn of Sewickley Township and Douglas Pickett of Evans City.

Doug was a carpenter with Local 922 Carpenters Union, where he served as vice president. He was a proud life member of the Harmony Volunteer Fire Company where he was a longtime assistant chief.

Doug was a member of the Evans City Sportsmen's Club and was an avid Pennsylvania and Colorado hunter. He enjoyed riding quads and tinkering in his backyard. Above all, he was a Christian man who was a wonderful provider and who dearly loved his family and friends.

He is survived by his adoring wife of 23 years, Sue R. (Cole) Pickett, who he married on June 25, 1988; his two sons, Douglas A. Pickett III and Cody A. Pickett, both of Harmony; his stepmother, Ruthie Pickett of Evans City; his two sisters, Sharon Etzel and her husband, Jack, of Ellwood City, and Cassandra Pickett and her fiancé, Michael Hanks, of Cranberry Township; his maternal grandfather, Albert Heitz of Austintown, Ohio; his niece, Danielle Gifford and her fiancé, Bill Smith; his nephew, Ryan Gifford and his precious great-niece, Brielle.

<B>PICKETT</B> — The family of Douglas A. “Bubba” Pickett Jr. of Harmony, who passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, will welcome friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Boylan Funeral Home</B>, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Park United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople. Pastor Paul Merrill will officiate. He will be laid to rest at the Grace Church Cemetery in Harmony.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Doug’s honor to the Harmony Volunteer Fire Company, 543 Main St., Harmony, PA 16037 or to the Park United Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063.Online condolences and directions can be found at www.boylanfuneralhome.com.

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