Mrs. Carolyn Pickett, age 79, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on March 11, 2020 in the Pruitt Health Care. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born on April 4, 1940 in Fannin County, GA, to the late Claude and Nola Owenby Neal. Carolyn was a devoted member of the New Canaan Baptist Church. Also preceding her in death was her husband, William Caraway Pickett; one daughter, Sherry Kincaid; siblings, Randal Paul Neal, Betty Whitener, Mary Thomas and Jean Ledford. Survivors include her sons and their spouses, Terry and Becky Davenport of Blue Ridge, GA, Michael and Pat Davenport of Blue Ridge, GA and Mark Holiday of Nashville, TN; honorary daughter, Rhonda Davenport of Chatsworth, GA; son-in-law, Larry Kincaid of Blue Ridge, GA; grandchildren and their spouses, Andy (Jessica) Rogers, Tracy Davenport, Amanda Davenport, Emily Davenport, Dusty Davenport, Sueanda (Travis) Hosier and Tommielynn Jordan; and twenty six great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Russell Hood and Rev. William Gravitt officiating. Music was provided by Ronald and Linda Hyde and Rev. Russell Hood. Interment followed in the New Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers, Junior Taylor, James Whitener, Barry Jack, Kevin Franklin, Nathan Stuart and Dusty Davenport. The following gentlemen were selected to serve as honorary pallbearers: Bethel Rice, Jeff Stanley and Larry Kincaid. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA was in charge of the arrangements. . Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Blue Ridge Saturday, March 14, 2020 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions Funeral Service Akins Funeral Home - Blue Ridge Sunday, March 15, 2020 2:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions