Roger Joseph Picou, Jr.

July 13, 1967 - April 9, 2023
Roger Joseph Picou, Jr.

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Roger Joseph Picou,Jr. age 55 of Wilmington passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Duke Medical Center.

Roger was born in Athens, GA on July 13, 1967 to Roger Joseph Picou, Sr. and Gail Marie Barnhill.

Roger is survived by his spouse, Willis Ted Horton; his special dogs “Beaux”, “NOLA” and “Tobie”. His brother, Ricky James Picou, Sr. of Houma, LA along with two nieces Megan Picou of Wilmington and Amber Picou of Houma, LA., special close friend James Boggs, other extended family members and loving friends. Roger was preceded in death by nephew Ricky Picou, Jr.

Roger was retired from Nuclear Power Plants as a Health Physics Supervisor, and late served as a Security Agent. He enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling, walks on the Beach, crafting, thrift stores, planning and caring for his yard and flower garden, and watching old movies and programs on NetFlix.

A special Celebration of Life will be planned for his family and friends at a later date.

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