David L. Pickens 63 of Wildcat, W.Va., passed away on September 29th in Charlotte, NC where he was residing with his brother Richard Grey while battling lung cancer. He was born February 14, 1956 in Montgomery, W.Va.

He is survived by daughters; Danielle Pickens, Jessica McElwain of Michigan and 5 grandchildren, brothers; John (Robin) Grey of Charleston W.Va., Richard (Becky) Grey of Midland NC, Billy (Lois) Pickens of Blackshear, GA, Leland (Michelle) Pickens of Wildcat W.Va., and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by father William G. Pickens, mother Betty L. Pickens, brother; Larry A. Baldwin and sister Linda Hedrick’s.

Service will be on Saturday, October 5th at the Ireland United Methodist Church in Ireland W.Va. Viewing will be from 11AM-1PM with service following at 1PM with Rev. James R. Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in McCutcheon Cemetery Ireland, W.Va.

Arrangements by O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery, W.Va. Expressions of sympathy can be sent to the family at www.odellfuneralhome.com