Robert McDonald Pickard was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 7, 1946, and passed away in Houston, Texas on March 9, 2020.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry Mack Pickard and Doris McDonald Pickard.

Robert is survived by his loving wife, Sherrill Pickard; his daughters, Kathryn Pickard and Candice Jean Duffy; granddaughters, Abigail Givens, Elizabeth Badke, Sara Givens, Tatum Givens, Caroline Duffy, and Isabella Duffy; siblings, Jean Credle and Steve Pickard; and great-grandchildren, Evelyn Badke and Ezel Soria.