Barbara Pickerill

April 6, 1939 - December 22, 2014

Barbara Ann Pickerill, age 75, of Gridley, CA, passed away peacefully at her home December 22, 2014. She was laid to rest December 26, 2014 at the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery. Barbara was preceded in death by her father Virgil Bright and brother Daniel Bright. Barbara is survived by her mother Edith Bright; husband Robert Pickerill; children Denise Cabrera (Robert), Steven Menefee (Dianna), Michael Menefee (Mimie), Dotty Gamba (Gary), Sheree Fox, Dianna deAlba & Missy Pickerill and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Barbara was born in Richmond, California on April 6, 1939. There she attended school, church and raised her children until moving to Gridley, CA in 1987. In Gridley she made many friends and regularly volunteered for the community. Barbara was blessed with a kind and giving spirit. This was demonstrated daily to her family and friends and even made more evident during her final days. Barbara will be greatly missed. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held Saturday, January 10, 2015, 1:00 PM at Christian Life Assembly of God, 1526 Humble Avenue, Gridley, California, with Pastor Dwight Deaton officiating.