Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

J.C. DICKEY, 85, of Maumelle,

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Ark., went to be with God, Monday, August 16, 2021. He was born in England, Arkansas, and attended England High School. J.C. was the manager at England Crow Burlingame for over 40 years before moving to Maumelle, to work with his son at Lynn Dickey Constructi­on. He was very active as a deacon of England and Maumelle First Baptist Church for over 40 years. J.C. served the community all of his life and showed God’s love to everyone he met. He never met a stranger and was most happy hunting, on the golf course or working in his yard.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Georgia Dickey; two sisters, Shirley Blankenshi­p; Connie Richards; grandson, Reid Dickey; and daughter-in-law, Stephanie Valentine Dickey. J.C. is survived by his loving wife of over 66 years, Patsy Ferguson Dickey; beloved sons, Mike Dickey, Richard Lynn Dickey (Kellie); cherished and favorite daughter, Sonya Henson (Dr. Greg Henson); all of Maumelle. J.C. was blessed with seven grandchild­ren, Bryan Dickey (Stephanie); Leslie Dickey Benson, Kimbre Dickey Moffett, Dr. Jerad Henson (Christina); Dr. Matthew Henson; Dr. Amy Henson; Lexie Nichols (Zach); five great-grandchild­ren, Dayton Tinnon; Landon Benson; Cecilia Dickey; Branson Moffett and Trusten Henson.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, August 19, 2021, at First Baptist Church Maumelle, the family will welcome guest one hour prior at 1 p.m. Everyone is ask to wear a mask at the family’s request. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in J.C.’s name to First Baptist Church Maumelle. Please share your memories of J.C. at: www.rollerfune­ralhomes.com/chenal.

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