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Miss Kathryn Victoria Dickens, age 31, of Advance, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. She was born October 21, 1993, in Forsyth County, NC, to Timothy Kirk Dickens and Karen Zimmerman Dickens.
Kathryn enjoyed spending time with her family at the beach and was able to make friends wherever she went. She had a passion for cooking and baking. Kat was unapologetically herself and lived her life the way she wanted to live it. She treasured her friendships and was a gorgeous ray of sunshine.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her father, Timothy Kirk Dickens. She is survived by her mother, Karen Zimmerman Sanders (Jason); and one sister, Alexandria Dickens (Michael).
A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel by Pastor Ken Furches. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 pm prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Davie County Humane Society, 162 Webb Wy, Advance, NC 27006.
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