In Loving Memory of
Mrs. Wilma Jean Dickson
| Service Details
Friday, November 21, 2008 at 11 am Vian High School Auditorium Ft. Smith National Cemetery at 2 pm |
Viewing
Thursday 10am - 9pm Agent Funeral Home - Sallisaw, Ok. |
Officiating
Rev. Mack Jackson and Rev. T.D. Drew |
Pallbearers
William Floyd, Charles Parrish, Macky Parrish, Hal Pollock, Ray Shade, and Anthony Olive |
Honorary Pallbearers
Marcus Echols, Justin Echols, E' Parrish, Cecil Bland, Ka'Von Belcher, Tyrone King, Harold Smith and Cameron Parrish |
Flower Girls
Charlotte Henry, Lourene Shade, Erica Casey, Doretha Taylor, Laura Harrison, Livy Samuels | Honorary Flower Girls
Ciera Parrish, Jasmine White, Chappelle Parrish, Valerie Turner, Jerri Turner, Jennifer Drew, and Teresa Drew - Turner | | |
Obituary
On December 26, 1953 a beautiful blessing was given to Lizzie Henry and Amos Wright. She was given the name Wilma Jean Bland and was the baby girl of four children. Preceding her in death was her husband of 35 years Paul Dickson, her mother Lizzie Henry, her father Amos Wright, a sister Dorothy Henry, a brother and sister in law Gerald and Inez Wright, and brother George Henry.
Wilma grew up in Vian, Oklahoma and at an early age gave her life to Christ attending Vian First Baptist Church. Wilma graduated from Vian High School and went on to marry Paul Dickson and to this union three children were born. Wilma started working for Riverside Corporation and then moved up to a successful career at Rheem Corporation. Those who knew her loved her. Wilma was the most caring, loving, generous person who loved life and lived it to the fullest.
Wilma was a devoted mother and grandmother. Wilma leaves her most precious gifts behind, her three sons; Raymond Dickson, Michael Dickson, and Harley Dickson. She also leaves sisters, brothers, and their spouses; 3 sisters and 1 brother in law: Nellie Jo Parrish, Sandra Jean Briggs, Wanda Jo and Jerry Hill, six brothers and sisters in law: Louis and Ann Bland, Henderson and Mary Wright, Jerry and Nita Wright, Billy Wayne and Heather Wright, Nathan and Zelma Wright, and Gary and Sheila Wright, six grandchildren: Shyla Rae Dickson, Haley Renee Fraiser, Harley Joe Dickson, Destynee Va'Dai Dickson, Legacie Rayne Dickson, and Adriana LaShay dickson. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, great nieces, nephews, great nephews, one great great niece: NaHaiya Janae Rosado, one great great nephew: Justeze Marquis Rosado, several step sisters and step brothers and a very special friend Hal Pollock.
The Family of Wilma Jean Dickson would like to thank everyone for all their prayers, comfort, and visits in our time of need. | |