Lillie Pearl (Weaver) Pickard

Lillie Pearl Weaver-Pickard, also known as “Honey” gracefully went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2023, at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT. Honey was born to McClaine Weaver and Estella Keys in Montgomery Alabama on November 12, 1942.  Honey resided in Middletown, CT. Honey worked for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Manufacturing (Dept. 4318) for 33 years and retired in December 2002.

Honey was married to Willie James “Pick” Pickard  Sr. (deceased) and had 4 children, Milton Pickard of Middletown, CT; Willie Jr. (Bay) Pickard of Middletown, CT; Regina Pickard of Windsor, CT; and Ronald (Ronnie) Pickard of Middletown CT; and 1 daughter-in-law Leah Pickard of Middletown, CT. Honey had 9 grandchildren (Shaun, Tanesha, Lyle, Jovan, Jaron, Devon, Atalia, Desiree, Jordan) and a host of great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Honey had a deep love for the Lord, her church family from Shiloh Baptist Church, her family, and friends. Honey enjoyed traveling, shopping, and going to special outings with friends or family. Everyone loved Honey for her sweet soul, kind spirit and beautiful smile. 

Along with her four children, Honey is survived by her siblings Oliver Weaver of Tuskegee, AL; Moses Weaver of Tuskegee, AL; Norma Weaver-Baines of New Orleans, LA; Ann Hart of Cromwell, CT; and Mary Weaver of Tuskegee, AL. 

Along with her husband and parents, Honey was predeceased by her brother James Weaver, her sisters Margaret Weaver-Ruffin, Elsie Weaver-Harris, Rachel Weaver, Pearlene Weaver-Chiles, and Estella Weaver. 

Special thank you the nursing staff and doctors at Hartford Hospital, to her extended family and friends who reached out with kind words, visits, and prayers, in the words of Honey “Bless your Heart”.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 21st at 11:00 am at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 346 Butternut Street, Middletown.  A burial will follow in Indian Hill Cemetery.  Family and friends may call before the service from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the church.  To share memories or send condolences to the family, please visit www.doolittlefuneralservice.com.

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