Nellie Dickerson Hendricks

Nellie (Dickerson) Hendricks, 93, currently of Andrews, NC, a native of Hancock County, GA, and long-time resident of Elbert County, passed away on April 10, 2010 in Murphy, NC after a short illness.

Mrs. Hendricks, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie Calloway of Hancock County, was preceded in death by her first husband, Herman Dickerson; her second husband, Carl Hendricks; her son, Rev. Ray Dickerson; and her granddaughter, Sherri Dickerson Lewis. She was a member of the Goss Baptist Church.

Mrs. Hendricks is survived by two sisters, Dena Osborne of Newnan, GA and Alma Holsenbeck of Milledgeville, GA; two children, son, Neil Dickerson of Phoenix, AZ and daughter, Brenda Jamison of Andrews, NC; daughter-in-law, Amy Jo Canales Dickerson of Elberton; four grandchildren, Russell Dickerson of Irvine, CA, Aimee McCormick of Marietta, GA, Angie Dickerson-Schnatz of Glen Mills, PA, and Dr. Lance Dickerson of Pikeville, KY; 7 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Memorial services for Mrs. Hendricks are scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 11AM from the Goss Baptist Church. The family requests that flowers please be omitted, and memorials be made in her honor to the Goss Baptist Church.

Condolences may be placed online at www.hicksfuneral.com for the family.

Announcement courtesy of Hicks Funeral Home at the request of Dr. Lance Dickerson.