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Bobby Lee Dickens, Sr.


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Bobby Lee Dickens, Sr. 64 of Lexington passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Hinkle Hospice House. Bobby was born on December 22, 1949 in Davidson County, a son of the late Clyde Eugene and Helen Hedgecock Dickens.

Bobby attended Lexington High School and had worked in the furniture industry. He attended Presnells Chapel Church in Watauga County. Bobby enjoyed hunting and loved watching his grandchildren play sports. He was a volunteer fireman at Churchland Volunteer Fire Department.

In addition to his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Lee Dickens, Jr., and a brother, Roy Dickens

Survivors: Bobby is survived by his wife of over 45 years, Joyce Christine Dickens who he married on August 3, 1968. Sons, Timmy Dickens and wife Suzanne of Lexington and Charlie Dickens and wife Nancy of Mooresville. Brothers, Clyde Dickens and wife Carolyn, Neil Dickens, Charles Dickens and wife Kaye and Allen Dickens and wife Judy. Sisters, Doris Boles, Carrie Baumhauer and Wanda Alexander; brother-in-laws, Jack Hicks and Jessie Hicks and wife Gina. Grandchildren, Carrie, Nathan, Mikel, Joshua, Emmalee and Austin.

Service: Friends are invited to a covered-dish meal to celebrate Bobby’s life at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Tyro United Methodist Church. The Rev. Randy Foster will give words of encouragement. The family will be at the home of Timmy Dickens (509 Simmerson Road, Lexington NC) the remainder of the time.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hinkle Hospice House 200 Hospice Way Lexington NC 27292.

Carolina Cremation of Salisbury and Charlotte is assisting the Dickens family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.

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  1. JOHN & SHARL POOLE says

    March 26, 2014 at 4:44 PM

    WE ARE SO SORRY TO HERE ABOUT “RED” BOBBY ARE PRAYERS ARE WITH JOYCE AND ALL THE FAMILY BOBBY WILL BE MISSED HE WAS A GOOD MAN WHO WOULD HELP ANYONE WHO NEEDED HELP. HE WAS A GOOD FRIEND.
    JOHN & SHARL POOLE,JR. AND FAMILY

  2. DEE AND KEVIN ATWOOD says

    March 27, 2014 at 9:15 AM

    Joyce and family,
    We are very sorry for your loss. Bobby was a wonderful and kind man, and a joy to be around. You are in our prayers. May the memories you have with him be a comfort to you.
    Love Dee and Kevin

  3. Linda Nantz Litaker says

    March 27, 2014 at 8:30 PM

    Clyde – I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this time. May God comfort you during this time. Love you!! Take care!

  4. Lori Sloan says

    March 28, 2014 at 12:28 PM

    It truly was such a “privilege” to be be involved in some of Bobby’s care (@ Dr. Allen’s). He was such a sweet, sweet man. Love & prayers to you all.

    Lori Sloan

  5. Laura Brinkley Lilly says

    March 31, 2014 at 8:08 PM

    Dear Timmy & Suzanne – thinking of you and sending my prayers for you & your family.

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Salisbury, North Carolina 28145

(704) 636-1515(704) 636-1515

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Charlotte, North Carolina 28269

(980) 237-1731(980) 237-1731

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