Richard Dickinson

Richard Dickinson

Richard Dickinson Obituary

Visit the Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Crossville website to view the full obituary.


Richard Dickinson, age 75, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on October 25, 2025, at WyndRidgeHealth & Rehabilitation Center.

Mr. Dickinson was born on Tuesday, March 7, 1950, in Camden, New Jersey, son of William Dickinson and Dorothy (Anderson) Dickinson.

Richard worked as a Bus Driver in the public transportation system and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife, Susan (Cordts) Dickinson; children, Irene Lanham (Jason), Elizabeth DelRossi, Stephen Dickinson, and Kenneth Dickinson (Cheryl);

grandchildren, Isabella DelRossi, Veronica DelRossi, Kathryn Lanham, Evelyn Lanham, Faith Lanham, Francis Lanham, Joseph Lanham, Theresa Lanham, Stephen Lanham, Liam Dickinson, and Jacqueline Dickinson; great grandchild, Elias DelRossi; siblings, Thomas Dickinson and Maryann Nolan; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, William Dickinson and Dorothy (Anderson) Dickinson.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.

Arrangements and Care provided by Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

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

Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Crossville

76 E. Adams St. P.O. Box 665, Crossville, TN 38555

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