John Butler Pickett Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Butler Pickett in Aiken, South Carolina, born in Madison, Tennessee, who passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may John Butler find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gladys Ileta Richardson and Marshall Pickett; and his brother William Pickett. He is survived by: his wife Carol M. Jantzen; and his daughter Margaret Pickett (Rob O'Neill). He is also survived by three grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Albrecht ASPCA in Aiken (https://www.letlovelive.org) or Save the Elephants (https://www.savetheelephants.org).