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Dickey Blalock Obituary

Dickey Lee Blalock, 85, of Bay, Arkansas passed away on August 11, 2025 at his home. He was born on March 27, 1940 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to George and Margaret (Reed) Blalock. Dickey was a handyman. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family and his two dogs Cinderella and Precious. He was a Retired Air Force Veteran of 21 years. Dickey was a big Arkansas Razorbacks and Arkansas State Red Wolves fan. Survivors include; three children: Kaylene Balch (Brian) of Oklahoma, Deanna Wages (Jim) of Senatobia, Mississippi, Mitchell Blalock of Bay, Arkansas; three grandchildren: Robby Stone of Jonesboro, Christina Vaughn of Senatobia, Mississippi, Jordan Brown (Adam) of Blytheville, Arkansas; two great grandchildren: Hayden Stone and Nora Vaughn; two sisters: Patricia Copeland of Bay, Arkansas and Bernita Colbert of Jonesboro, Arkansas; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents: George and Margaret (Reed) Blalock; and eight brothers. The family has requested private arrangements under the direction of Faith Funeral Service.

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Published by Jonesboro Right Now on Aug. 12, 2025.

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I worked with him at Lowe´s. So sorry for your loss. Prayers for each and everyone of the family and friends.

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