Delona Rhea Pickett, of Inola, passed away peacefully at the Clarehouse in Tulsa on Sunday May 25th. She was 77. She was born December 25, 1936 in Norfork AR, to William T. and Lela Ora (Sammons) Hamilton. Delona is preceded in death by her parents Bill and Lela Hamilton, husband John Pickett Sr., Brother Eldon Hamilton, and sister and brother-in-law Delca and Sonny Copeland. Delona is survived by her brothers and sisters, R.C. Hamilton, Pete Hamilton, Carroll Hamilton, Carl Hamilton, Tom Hamilton, L.C. (Speedy) Hamilton, Dorothy Lang, and Sue Garrigan, 6 children, Ricky Pickett and wife Tena, Linda Pillars and husband Richard, Tammy Lash and husband Bob, Pam Mora and husband Ray, Donna Jones and husband Bobby and Tommy Pickett Jr. and wife Christine, 19 grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Services were held at the Inola Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 27th.