Artis Arcell “Ott” Bickham, age 60, a resident of Franklinton, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015, at his residence in Franklinton.

He leaves to cherish his memories one son, Terrell Baker of Frank-linton; two daughters, Escoterica Baker and Teara Bickham, both of Franklinton; one godchild, Joran Taylor of Hammond; five brothers, Lonnie (Beatrice) Bickham, Larry Bickham, Erbie (Sandra) Bickham Jr. and Jerry (Ella) Bickham, all of Franklinton, and Kenneth (Mary) Bickham of Uneedus, La.; one sister, Bessie Lampton of Augusta, Ga.; one sister-in-law, Renet Bicham Tate of Franklinton; two grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Erbie and Thelma Bickham Sr.; one brother, Cameron Bickham Sr.; and one grandson, Da’Qurrius Baker.

Visitation will be Friday, June 26, 2015, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton.

The funeral service will be Saturday, June 27, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Bethel Church of Christ Holiness in Franklinton with Elder Jarvis Lee officiating. Interment will be held in Bethel Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at www.crainandsons.