Maleta "Dee Dee" Dickerson
November 29, 1941 ~ February 28, 2013
Resided in:
Barnardsville, NC
Maleta "Dee Dee" Dickerson, 71, of Barnardsville, NC, died on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at her home.
A native of Buncombe Co., Mrs. Dickerson was the daughter of Maleta Pressley Moore and of the late Harry Lee Moore, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Harry Lee Moore, Jr.
Mrs. Dickerson retired as the branch manager of Commercial Credit, where she worked for 30 years.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Jimmy Dickerson; sons, Johnny and Paul Willis; step-daughter, Jill Gillespie; sister, Joy Roland; and five grandchildren: Cameron, Mackenzie, Carlee, Jacquelyn, and Madison Willis.
A memorial service for Mrs. Dickerson will be 3:00 p.m. on Monday at the Groce Funeral Home chapel on Patton Ave. with the Rev. Jeff Hudson officiating. Her family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to CarePartners Hospice, P.O. Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.
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So sorry Johnny, I know your mom will be missed by you and many others.
Johnny I am so sorry for your loss. You and your families will be in my prayers now and the days to come. Blessings
Dee Dee you were a very kind person to us and we are sorry we didn’t get to see you in many years, but you were often in our thoughts. I know there is no more suffering and you have your angel wings now. May you always watch over your loved ones as you take your place in heaven. God Bless you and all your family.
We’ll miss you sweet lady. Rest in peace and with all our love.
Johnny & Paul:
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. I am so sorry for the loss of Dee Dee. She was a special lady. Earth’s loss is Heaven’s gain and we have the assurance of seeing her again soon. Please let me know if you need anything.
Love you, my dear friends.
Mikki
Jer. 29:11-14
Johnny & family, I send my condolences and prayers on the loss of your precious mother. God will hold you close at this difficult time.
Karyn
DeeDee you will be so missed by so many people…Will always remember how great you were with people and how many you helped…
Johnny, Paul, Mr. Dickerson and family, we are so sorry for your loss. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Dee Dee was special and we know how much you will miss her. It is our hope that the love of family and friends will bring you comfort at this most difficult time.
So sorry to hear of your loss. Wishing you and your family the best and will keep you in my prayers. Let me know if I can help in any way.
Maleta was such a sweet and kind
person who will always be remembered by her friends and classmates in West Asheville. Rest in Peace.
Johnny I am praying that you and your family find peace during this most difficult time.
Johnny, we are sorry for your loss. Our condolence to all your family.
Our LORD promises to never leave us or forsake us and He is with you now.
John & Cathryn
Johnny & Paul, I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. You know that she was a good friend to me while I was growing up and I thought the world of her. My thoughts and prayers are with you both.
Johnny & Paul, I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. You know that she was a good friend to me while I was growing up and I thought the world of her. My thoughts and prayers are with you both.
Johnny & Paul, Sorry for your loss. Love Linda.
thinking of you as you grieve for the loss of your mom. i have such good memories of her during my youth years. such a sweet lady, always a smile on her face! you guys have alot of great memories to look back on. may God be with you during this time.
Dear Maleta, my heart goes out to all. Dee Dee and I were best friends, she will truly be missed. Give my sympathy to her sister, husband, sons and grandchildren. Jacqui Dockins McGlothlin
Johnny and Paul we are so sorry for your loss. Dee Dee was a very special lady to a lot of people and she always made me feel accepted for who I am. Our prayers and friendship are with you. Love the Hensleys
To a very special lady who will be greatly missed by many. Prayers go out to the family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. Your Mom was one of a kind and I’m glad she was a part of my life. Cherish those memories and let them comfort you in the days to come.
Paul and Johnny,
I was saddened to hear of your precious mother’s death. I know she will be missed. Please let us know if there is anything you need. May GOD give you comfort during this time. Love Dawnie and Jeff
Sorry for your loss, Johnny & Paul. We had some good times at West Buncombe.
TO THE FAMILY OD DEE DEE
I AM SO SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF DEE DEE SHE WAS A WONDERFUL WOMAN, MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU
SONDRA CHAMBERS JARVIS
Paul, Johnny, and Jimmy I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.