Nancy H. Dickerson, age 85, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018. She was a long time member of Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she had served as an Elder, Central High School Alumni Board member, President of Bookwalter Church Keenagers, Triple L of Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a registered nurse for over 55 years having worked at Ft. Sander’s, Parkwest and St. Mary’s Hospitals. She was a member of the Tennessee Alumni Association and an avid fan of all UT Sports. Mrs. Dickerson is preceded in death by husband, James W. Dickerson; great grandsons, Dylan Fookes and Niko Fookes; brothers, Bob, Bill, Jim, and Paul Houser; sister and best friend, Jane Young. Survived by daughters, Susan Dickerson and husband Mark Smith, Diane Dickerson Coon and husband Larry; son, Jeffrey Dickerson; grandchildren, Bradley Miller (Vanessa), James Fookes (Melissa), Margaret F. Wolf (Chris), Jazzie Roberts (Tristin), Gracie Everitt; great grandchildren, Tyler and Lexie Miller, Cameron Fookes, Jacob and Wyatt Wolf and Atlas Roberts; special niece, Denise Young; special friend, Deborah; brother, Kenneth Houser; sisters, Gloria Tarver, Linda Cirrincione and Brenda Hodge; many nieces and nephews also survive. The world lost a very special person and Heaven gained a very bright star. The family will receive friends Friday, August 31, 2018 from 6 – 8 pm at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home, 2300 Adair Drive. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 11 am at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home followed by the entombment at Lynnhurst Cemetery with Dr. Thomas Sweet officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 7225 Old Clinton Pk., Knoxville, TN 37921. Condolences may be offered at www.berrylynnhurst.com
