Jancey Thomas Dickens

Jancey Thomas Dickens obituary, Sanford, NC

Jancey Thomas Dickens

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107 Milton Ave, Broadway, NC 27505

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Jancey Dickens Obituary

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Jancey Thomas Dickens, 70, of Cameron passed away Sunday August 10, 2025.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Friday (8/15/2025) at Crossroads Ministries.

She was born to the late Elbert Brice Thomas and Margaret Rae Pattishall. She was a volunteer at the Christian United Outreach Center (CUOC). She enjoyed going to the enrichment center, line dancing, the beach, and crafting.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Dickens; stepbrother Mike Brennan; and nephews Lynn Freeman, Brice Freeman, and Vaughn Hunter.

She is survived by her children Nancy Budde (Trent), Matthew Dickens (Angie), and Jenna Zollinger (Alex); grandchildren Cameron Lane (Rachel), Brett Mills, Alexus Brewer, Jonathan, and Landon Crunk, Kyle, Noah and Evan Budde; mother Margaret Brennan (Darrell); sisters Cathy Ellis (Ray), Sheila Hughes (Howard), and Wanda Poe (Lynn); Jeff Brennan (Kim); Jill Cole (Chris), and Julie Dorminey; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions can be made to Crossroads Ministries, 107 Milton Ave, Broadway, NC 27505, or to Juniper Springs Baptist Church, 852 Buckhorn Rd, Sanford, NC 27330.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home

509 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC 27330

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Upcoming Events

Aug

15

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Crossroads Ministries

107 Milton Ave, Broadway, NC 27505

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Rogers-Pickard Funeral Home

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.