Edward “Wayne” Dickey passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with Mr. Rod Forbess officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, May 11th at the funeral home.
Mr. Dickey was born on October 25, 1947 to Mary Stanford Dickey & Loyd T. Dickey. Wayne graduated from University High, Sam Houston State University and Baylor Law School. Mr. Dickey fought a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was preceded in death by his father; Loyd T. Dickey, brother; Mike Dickey, and a nephew; Andrew Long.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years; Vicki Dickey, daughter; Debbie Dickey, mother; Mary Dickey, sister; Donna Long; his dog; Susie, grand dog; Annie, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews and many, many friends.
The family would like to thank the many workers of Scott and White Hospice and The Atrium of Bellmead who gave Wayne such wonderful care, especially Genie Burch, Glenn Johnson and Chaplain Larry. Also a special thanks to Doris Pick, who stayed with Wayne while he was able to be home and has become a dear friend to us all.
Memorials may be made to Fuzzy Friends or to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research.
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