Pickerington Funeral Homes, funeral services & flowers in Ohio (2024)

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Justin Boren (american football player).

Pickerington is a city in Fairfield and Franklin counties in the central region of the U.S. state of Ohio. It was founded in 1815 as Jacksonville. Pickerington was known as Jacksonville until 1827, when the citizens petitioned the state legislature to change the name to Pickerington in honor of its founder, Abraham Pickering. It is a suburb of Columbus. The population was 18,291 at the 2010 census. As land annexation, development, and immigration into the Columbus area continues, the city of Pickerington (like many area suburbs) has generally followed suit. Pickerington is also home to the Motorcycle Hall of Fame, located at 13515 Yarmouth Dr. off Interstate 70.The Ohio Secretary of State certified Pickerington as a city in 1991 and was designated as the "Violet Capital of Ohio" in 1996 by the Ohio Legislature. At 11.1 sq mi (29 km2), Pickerington is the second largest city in Fairfield County and is second in size only to Lancaster. The City of Pickerington is located just east of Columbus. The city features a historic downtown shopping area, while Violet Township is home to rolling hills, log houses, forests, and fields.

Pickerington Obituaries

It was written by The Advocate on September 13th, 2021 that Keith R Howard passed on in Pickerington, Ohio. Howard was 90 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Keith R's life.

It was revealed by The Advocate on August 11th, 2021 that Karen Jean Davis died in Pickerington, Ohio. Davis was 82 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Karen Jean's life.

It was written by The Advocate on October 29th, 2020 that Debra Kay Roberts (Osborn) perished in Pickerington, Ohio. Ms. Roberts was 59 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Debra Kay's life.

It was disclosed by Naples Daily News on August 21st, 2020 that William Tyrone Maxey perished in Estero, Florida. Maxey was 81 years old and was born in Pickerington, OH. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Tyrone's life.

It was written by The Advocate on March 20th, 2020 that William Arthur Sayre died in Pickerington, Ohio. Sayre was 79 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Arthur's life.

It was written by The Advocate on March 16th, 2020 that James W "Jim" Wilhite perished in Pickerington, Ohio. Wilhite was 78 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James W "Jim"'s life.

It was reported on March 14th, 2020 that Walter J Bafia died in Pickerington, Ohio. Bafia was 84 years old and was born in Chicago, IL. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Walter J's life.

It was written by The Advocate on November 21st, 2019 that Frederick Johnson died in Pickerington, Ohio. Johnson was 94 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frederick's life.

It was reported on November 17th, 2019 that Mary Drufke (Tierney) passed on in Pickerington, Ohio. Ms. Drufke was 95 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mary's life.

It was noted by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on June 23rd, 2019 that Georgiana "Georgia" Seifart (Lampe) passed on in Pickerington, Ohio. Ms. Seifart was 89 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Georgiana "Georgia"'s life.

History

Pickerington, founded in 1815, is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio and Franklin County, Ohio counties in the central region of the US state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Columbus, Ohio The population was 9,792 at the United States Census 2000 census. As land annexation and development in and around Columbus continues, the city of Pickerington (like many area suburbs) have generally followed suit: its population was estimated at 16,575 in 2006. . .

The official website for the city of Pickerington is https://www.ci.pickerington.oh.us/.