David Wayne Nielsen, son of Charles and Mary Lou Pickens, brother of Scott, Chris, Steven and Robert, passed away on October 23, 2022. He was 70 years old. Favoring a simple country life, free of new world complexities, he spent his last years in Usk, WA, and considered himself a modern day hillbilly. He is survived by his wife Alice, his son Lee, and his daughters Jennifer, Jodi and Jessica, along with eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He is loved, he will be missed, and he will be remembered.