Mr. Dale Royce Dickerson

Mr. Dale Royce Dickerson, age 77 of Fayetteville, Georgia and formerly of Toccoa passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

A son of the late Roy M. and Lula Faye Ivester Dickerson, he was born September 15, 1945, in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived for a number of years before moving to Riverdale, Georgia and had lived the past six years in Fayetteville, Georgia.  He was retired as a manager of a number of retail stores, having worked at Big Star in Toccoa before leaving Toccoa.  He and his wife traveled extensively throughout their lives and even more after they retired. He was a member of Jonesboro First Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife, Sheila Devlin Dickerson.

Survivors include his sister-in-law, Nancy Tisdale of Cape Coral, Florida; three nieces, Britt Johnston, Gin Bellhorn and Brooke Wilson.

Graveside services will be Friday, January 13, 2023, 1 o’clock at Stephens Memorial Gardens with The Reverend Roger Elrod officiating.  The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Roger Looney, Thomas Looney, Roy Graham, David Hornick, Chris Looney and Fred Looney, Jr.

The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday from 12:00 p.m. until 12:45 p.m.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.acree-davisfh.com.

Flowers are optional.  Memorials may be made to Ebenezer Baptist Church, Youth Program, 49 Roselane, Toccoa, Georgia 30577 in memory of Mr. Dale Royce Dickerson.

Interment will follow in the Stephens Memorial Gardens with the Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Dale Royce Dickerson.