Ghnell Pickett, 92, of Mount Vernon, passed away at 7:35 P.M., Sunday, April 12 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor in Mount Vernon. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 16 at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens Chapel in Woodlawn, with Reverend Phil Poe officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens in Woodlawn. Friends of the Ida Ghnell Pickett Family may call from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 15 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon. For those who wish, memorials may be given to Wesley United Methodist Church in Memory of Ida Ghnell Pickett and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon 62864. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.