Karen Dickerson, age 77 of Pekin, Indiana passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at 11:00 pm, in Baptist Health Floyd New Albany, Indiana.
Born May 28, 1941 in New Albany, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Willard Campbell and Thelma (Davis) Campbell.
She had been a life resident of Washington County was a 1959 graduate of Pekin High School, a member of the Eastern Star and she loved quilting, sewing, roosters and her grandchildren. On November 6, 1959 she married Russell L. Dickerson.
She was a member of the Pekin United Methodist Church and the Ladies Church Group. She had been an employee of the Pekin Town Utility Department for 27 years and was a former employee of the old Pekin Eggs in Salem, the old Campbell's Grocery and the old Newlon's Store, both in Pekin.
Survivors include:
Husband: Russell L. Dickerson
Daughter: Jan (James) Stone of Pekin, Indiana;
Son: Timothy Scott Dickerson of Pekin, Indiana;
Brother: Tommy Campbell of Pekin, Indiana;
Stepbrother: Gene Lewellen;
Stepbrother: Don Lewellen;
Stepbrother: Gary Lewellen;
Stepsister: Janet Hurst;
Stepsister: Carolyn Applegate.
Grandsons: Jaden (Britney) Stone of Pekin and Joey Stone and Nick (Nicole) Davis;
Granddaughters: Jaime (Chad) Farabee of New Albany; Jenna (Timothy) Combs of Pekin; and Amy Jo Campbell of New Albany.
Great grandsons: Zackary Stone, Logan Combs, Keistin Stone, Noah Davis, Knox Davis
Great granddaughter: Bristin Stone
She was preceded in death by:
Brother Willard "Bill" Campbell
Brother Marvin Campbell,
Twin Brother: Keith Campbell.
Visitation: 3 to 8 pm Thursday and 9 to 11 am Friday at Dawalt Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 11:00 am Friday at Dawalt Funeral Home with Mark Zerkel & Rev. Jerry Goodwin officiating.
Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery Salem, Indiana.
Memorial Contributions to:
Pekin United Methodist Church
244 South Shorts Corner Road
Pekin, Indiana 47165
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