David Dickson Obituary
David Lee Dickson passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2025 at Brown Owens & Brumley’s Joe B. Brown Memorial Chapel.
David was born January 1, 1963 to the late John Williams and Cora Lee Washington in Waxahachie, Texas. He was an avid Indianapolis Colts and a Texas Rangers fan. He enjoyed garage sales, watching western movies on TV and his favorite show was “The Masked Singer.” David ran track and played basketball in his younger years. He was a quiet gentle soul who was always smiling. David enjoyed visiting with his cousin, Ethel & her family in Mineral Well in his younger years and in his latter years, he enjoyed visiting his aunt Dorothy & uncle Willie and family in Dallas, Texas
Tribute to David: Rest well my brother from another mother. As children we were each others protectors/partners in crime. (Lol) I will truly miss your smile, your quirky laugh and hearing you call me “Ole Lady”. Rest well “Ole Man” until we meet again Bro. Love always, “Ole Lady” Shirley.
David is preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, Ethel Washington; great grandmother, Florence Stella Standifer; and special cousin, Ethel Davis.
Survivors: Aunt, Dorothy Palmer of Dallas, Texas; aunt, Henrietta Cooper of Mexia, Texas; and a host of cousins.
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