Teresa Jean (Christopher) Pickens
Sep 6, 1952 - Nov 6, 2016
Posted by Martha Reddout

http://www.whineryfs.com

Teresa Jean (Christopher) Pickens was born September 6, 1962 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Patricia Ann and Richard Lee Christopher. She passed away November 6, 2016 at Elk City, Oklahoma at the age of 54 years, 2 months.

Jean grew up in Woodward, Oklahoma and Canadian, Texas graduating from Canadian High School in 1980. After graduation, she worked for the Hemphill County Hospital and the Canadian Restaurant as a cook. She met and was eventually married to Warren Bruce Pickens there at Canadian on August 24, 1984. After their marriage they remained in the Canadian area where Jean and Bruce raised their family and she was a homemaker. In 2012 they moved to Elk City where they made their home. Jean loved sports and helped coach her daughter's coach-pitch team and was a certified baseball umpire. She also loved the University of Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma City Thunder and the Texas Rangers. She enjoyed fishing, gardening and spending time with her family and friends especially around Halloween and Easter.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband, Bruce, of the home; 2 children, Bruce Pickens, Jr., Canadian, TX and Jennifer Pickens, Elk City, OK; 1 grandson, Jerry Pickens, Elk City, OK; 1 brother, Terry Charmasson and wife, Michelle, Victoria, TX; 3 sisters, Becky Wilson and husband, David, Canadian, TX, Cheryl Campbell, Woodward, OK and Rhonda Gallagher and husband, Monty, Canadian, TX and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Memorial Donations can be made to American Cancer Society.

Memorial Service Saturday, November 12, 2016
1:00 PM
Canadian United Methodist Church
520 Main Street
Canadian, Texas 79014