Ed Dickerson

Ed Dickerson obituary, Akron, OH

Ed Dickerson

Ed Dickerson Obituary

Visit the Eckard Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Ed Dickerson, 79, passed away July 9, 2025. He was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late William and Hallie Myrle (Hardin) Dickerson and was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Ed retired from Louisville Tin and Stove and had lived in Indiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Kentucky and most recently, Ohio.

He is survived by his son, Greg and sister, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda, and siblings, Donald, Mary Ann and Jean.

A private graveside service with military honors will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, 10175 Rawiga Rd., Seville, OH 44273.

To leave a message or condolence, please visit his Tribute Wall above.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ed Dickerson, please visit our floral store.

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