Samuel Ray Dickerson

Samuel Ray Dickerson, 54, of Dowell, passed away at 6:22 A.M., Wednesday, May 29, 2002 at the VA Medical Center in Marion, IL
Samuel was a mine examiner. He was a Lutheran and a member of the Carbondale American Legion and the Du Quoin Masonic Lodge. He was a US Army veteran of the Viet Nam war.
He was born August 8, 1947 at Carbondale, IL the son of Robert and Ella (Verseman) Dickerson.
He married Sherri Downs on January 20, 1968 and they were married until 1993.
He is survive by two sons- Brian and Stephen Dickerson both of Dowell, IL and two brothers- Leon Verseman and Robert Dickerson.
Funeral services were at 10:00 A.M., Friday, May 31, 2002 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Rev. Gerald Wright officiating.
Friends called from 5 to 8 P.M., Thursday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Interment was in the Sunset Memorial Park at Du Quoin..

