Chester Dickson

I Had the blessing of meeting Mr. Dickson back in 1980. I was attending Woodrow Wilson elementary school and our guidance counselor Mrs. Parsons invited me to her church where her husband Mr. Parsons was the pastor. They would come pick me up on the church bus every Sunday along with my friends from school that also attended church. Back then we were all latchkey kids and most of us growing up in single parent households. Mr. Dickson was like our surrogate father on Sunday. He would...

My name is Wendy Smith Chet was an amazing human being the very first time I attended First Cumberland Presbyterian Church is the first time I met Chet and attended Bible Study and exactly a week later I started classes to become a member of the Church The moment I walked into the church and Bible study and met Chet I felt a home immediately Chet was a very kind and generous person always so thoughtful and caring to any and everyone's needs Chet never judged anyone he didn't Care whether you...

When I was in 2nd grade he became my Sunday school teacher and took us kids everywhere. Some of us never had a good male role model and that he became. He was like no other. A true Angel on earth. I will never forget all that he has done.

I´m so sorry for your loss. I am praying for you all. Please know that your loved one is safe in God´s memory (Proverbs 14:14,15). Just as he brought his son Jesus back to life, he will do the same for your loved one. May God give you comfort and strength to help you cope during this difficult time.