Dick served in the U. S. Navy from 1951 to 1971 and retired from the state of Florida. He was a member of the American Legion Post 316, VFW Post 1709 and Fleet Reserve Branch 91. He enjoyed spending time with his family. He had a sweet tooth. He loved crabbing, fishing and Nascar. He also was a great handyman.
He is preceded in death by his mother Helen, father Gerald, brother Junior, sons Doug and Danny. He is survived by his long time life partner Jackie Asquith, stepchildren Christie Barr, Ricky Hiers, Tamra Hiers, Terri (Chuck) Harlan, daughter Debbie (Dicky) Lambert, son David Asquith and 7 grandchildren.
The family would like to thank his caregiver Amoy Rodgers for her friendship to the family, and all the love and care she showed Papa. We would also like to thank Community Hospice, St. Vincent’s Hospital for their care and compassion for the entire family.
Arrangements entrusted to Hardage Giddens 5753 Blanding Blvd Jax. Fl 32244, where the family will receive friends Saturday July 9, 2016, at 2pm followed by a Memorial Service at 3 pm.
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