Francis Joseph Dicks

1916 - 2005  (88 years)

• Name	Francis Joseph Dicks  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	26 Oct 1916	Columbia, Florida, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	F J
  Residence	1920	Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA   [6]
  Residence	1930	Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA   [7]
  SSN issued	Bef 1951	Florida, USA   [5]
  Death	14 Feb 2005	Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA   [5]
  Known As	F. J.
  Social Security Number	264-20-3582  [3, 5]
  Death	14 Feb 2005	Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA   [3, 4, 8]
  	Mr. Francis Joseph “F.J.” Dicks, 88, a life long resident of Lake City died Monday, February 14, 2005 at the Lake City Medical Center. Mr. Dicks was the son of the late George Fulton and Fannie Kerce Dicks. He was a Timber Farmer in the Turpentine Business, and was on the Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Board. Mr. Dicks was a hard working farmer; some of his favorite hobbies were boating with his family and fishing. He was a member of Hopeful Baptist Church where he was Sunday School Superintendent for many years and served in many other capacities within the church.. Mr. Dicks is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Katherine Dicks of Lake City. Three sons, J.L. (Lottie) Dicks, Ft. White, Harry (Patsy) Dicks, and Leonard (Janice) Dicks of Lake City, one sister, Leona Dicks Harden of Lake City; Eleven grandchildren, Bruce (Tara) Dicks, Lake City, Joye (Jeff) Ballard, Corning, New York, Julie (Jered) Bielling, Lake Butler, Jay Dicks, Ft. White, Emily (Wade) Howell, New Orleans, Clint (Katina) Dicks, Clay (Amanda) Dicks, and Brian (Aimee), Dicks, all of Lake City, Brad (Lynsee) Dicks, Labelle, Florida, Justin and Lee Dicks, Lake City. Thirteen great-grandchildren, Zachary Dicks, John, Andrew, Abegail and Matthew Ballard, Jace Bielling, David and Bethany Howell, Meghan Dicks, Logan and Bailey Dicks, Jordan and Bryce Dicks. Funeral services for Mr. Dicks will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 17, 2005 at Hopeful Baptist Church with Dr. Rodney Baker and Reverend Larry Sweat officiating. Interment will follow at Hopeful Baptist Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hopeful Baptist Church Building Fund, 289 S.E. Hopeful Drive, Lake City, Florida 32025. Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. HWY 441, Lake City. (386) 752-1954. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/francis-dicks-obituary?pid=3169340
  Burial	Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA   [4, 9]
  Person ID	I271	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	George Fulton Dicks,   b. 18 Feb 1877, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 21 Nov 1961, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Fannie Lenora Kerce,   b. 29 Dec 1881, Florida, USA d. 4 Mar 1952, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine Harden,   b. 14 Feb 1924, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 6 Feb 2021, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	15 Aug 1940	Union, Florida, USA   [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. Joseph Lee Dicks, Sr,   b. 17 Jul 1941, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 24 Jan 2024, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Living
  Family ID	F149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Residence - 1920 - Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA Residence - 1930 - Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA Marriage - 15 Aug 1940 - Union, Florida, USA SSN issued - Bef 1951 - Florida, USA Death - 14 Feb 2005 - Lake Butler, Union, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  F J and Katherine Dicks gravestone

  
  

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