Richard Lee Pickens, 52, died unexpectedly Friday, June 26, 2015. The family is holding a memorial service on Friday, July 3rd at 11:00 AM at the First Christian Church, 225 W. Bijou Ave., Fort Morgan. Richard is survived by his wife, Mary Pickens of Fort Morgan; his four children, Zachariah Pickens, Samantha Pickens, and Jeramiah Pickens, all of Fort Morgan and J.D. Pickens of Brush; his siblings, Wallace Pickens, Gail Meza, and Becky Golley, all of Fort Morgan, Linda Palmer of Denver, Cindy Cleffman of Pittsburg, KS, John Pickens of Weldona, Patti Rousselle of Hudson and Mark Pickens of Longmont. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace Sr. & Lola (Barton) Pickens; and his brother, J.D. Pickens.