Owen Pickett

I had the chance to work with Owen. He was such a wonderful, most geniune man I have ever met. God Bless his family.

My deepest condolences to the family, and my prayers for Mr Owen Pickett, may he rest in peace."
Valentina Avella, Germany.

My heart and thoughts are with you, I wish you strength and courage, especially to Kelly and her family - Gwendolien (Brugge, Belgium)

In 1982, after an extended search for startup funds for the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, Del. Pickett organized a visit to the Governor seeking a budget amendment in support of the Aquarium. Sidney Kellam was the spokesperson for the group in attendance, and reminded the Governor -among other comments - that the chair of Senate Finance had committed $1M to the project, had suggested the Abandoned Motor Vehicle Fund as a fundng source, and that in the house of state government...

To the family of our Friend,
Mr. Owen B. Pickett

The community of Seatack was truly sadden by the loss of our very special friend.

May your faith ease your pain and may his beautiful memories bring you joy and comfort throughout the coming days.

With Sympathy,
Delores F. Turner

We're sending you all warmest love and deepest sympathy, and especially to Kelly, her parents and brother and sister. Marion et Mathieu (Paris, France)

In 1963 I was assigned as commanding officer of a squadron at Oceana and moved to Chesopean Colony and the Pickett family became our next door neighbors. I remember being Owen's treasurer for his first term in the Virginia House of Delegates and the excitement and thrill of being on his winning team! Over the years I considered Owen to be my mentor in many ways; he was always available to give of himself to help others; one of his great attributes. I remember asking Owen if he could assist...

To the Pickett Family:

On behalf of the Family of the Late Brindle and Rosetta Brockett, Creeds Section, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Thank you sooooooooo much for delivering to us such a Public Servant. It didn't matter what RACE you were - that was no object to Mr. Pickett. I remember sitting at the old Creeds Fire Station - at that time, many days passing out Literature for his campaigns. As My Father dedicated his life to helping Mr. Pickett. I thank him for helping me receive my...

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.