Mary Elizabeth Picard, 89, Elizabethton passed away Thursday August 17, 2023 at her residence. She was born October 24, 1933 in North Hampton, Mass. to the late Albert C. & Agnes Wheittus Chappel. She had lived in Carter County for the past 16 years. Mary was a retired Registered Nurse. She was a graduate of the Monson Junior Senior High School, Monson, Mass. Mary was employed by the Monson Development Center, Monson, Mass. for 28 years. She was a member of Carter Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law: Debra Picard.

Survivors include two sons who are both active Stoney Creek Volunteer fire fighters: Ronald J. Picard, Jr. and Wayne (Deborah) Picard. Two Granddaughters: Emilyann (Ronnie) Rutherford, April ( Chris) Chatman. Four Great Grandsons: John & Matthew Rutherford and Jesse & Marshall Chatman.

A Service to Celebrate the life of Mary Picard will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday, August 21, 2023 in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Pastor Chris McCoury officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Kevin Brown, Ron Rutherford, Chris Chatman and Mark LaFountain and members of the Stoney Creek Volunteer Fire Department. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home prior to the service. Friends may also call at the home of Wayne & Debbie Picard. Condolences may be sent to the family at our web-site www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.

Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Picard family