David Dicks

DICKS David L. Dicks III of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on March 24, 2012. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216. A graveside service will take place on Friday March 30, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. in the Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Road Jacksonville, FL. He was preceded in death by his brother, Raymond L. Dicks. He is survived by a daughter; Deborah L. Dickson of Fleming Island, FL, three sons; Ronald D. Dicks, Kevin M. Dicks and David R. Dicks all of Jacksonville. A sister Elizabeth Purvis of Lakeworth, FL. Two brothers; Wesley C. Dicks of Keystone Heights, FL and Bob J. Dicks of Jacksonville. David is also survived by seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. David was born in Jacksonville on September 25, 1937. He graduated in 1955 from Andrew Jackson High school where he lettered in football, track and swimming. He was also very active in the Boy Scouts where he achieved the Eagle Scout status. He graduated from Jacksonville University with a business degree in 1962. Mr. Dicks retired from the Air National Guard as a Major. He also retired from the Internal Revenue Service. He was a member of First Baptist at Jacksonville Beach and a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose. He will be greatly missed by his family. The services are under the direction of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216 Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com