Harold Jay Dickens

Harold Jay Dickens obituary, Finksburg, MD

Harold Jay Dickens

Harold Dickens Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Eline Funeral Home - Hampstead on Jan. 13, 2026.
Harold Jay Dickens, 69, of Towson, MD passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026 at his home
Born July 9, 1956 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Robert Nathan Dickens and Juanita Mae (née Howell) Dickens. He was the husband of Brenda Longest.
Jay had worked in building maintenance.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are his daughters, Lisa Nicole Williams and Amanda Dickens; stepdaughter, Brenda Riley; 12 grandchildren; and sisters, Judy Cavey and Diana Gifford.
Per his wishes, there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements are entrusted to Eline Funeral Home, Hampstead, MD.

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