He was a Navy Veteran having served in Okinawa and Texas. He was a faithful member of Barnard's Grove Baptist Church where he was taken as a child. Dale volunteered at the Daily Bread Community Kitchen for many years. He was also a bluegrass gospel fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Tip and Ethel Livesay, son; Rev. Lance Livesay; 4 sisters and 1 brother.
Dale is survived by his wife and best friend of 61 years, Bessie Mae Sliger Livesay. Daughter: Sandy (Rob) Thomas; 4 precious grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Katie, Hayden, Gracie and Annie. Brothers: Don Livesay and Chuck (Myrna) Livesay; sister: Lois Trent and many friends.
Receiving of friends will be held Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, followed by a funeral service at 4:00 PM at Stubblefield Funeral Home.
The family would like to thank Amedysis Hospice and Jefferson Health and Rehab Center for all of their care they provided.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Daily Bread, 118 S Cumberland St, Morristown, TN 37814 or requested.