Kenneth Glenn Dickerson 1940-2024

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Services for Kenneth Glenn Dickerson, 83, of Grand Saline were held at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 at Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro. Don Fleming officiating.

Interment was in Silver Lake Cemetery.

Mr. Dickerson passed away Aug. 13, 2024 in Tyler. He was born Sept. 10, 1940 in Grand Saline to Jerral and Lettie Steele Dickerson. Kenneth was a lifelong resident of Grand Saline, where he graduated from Grand Saline High School, Class of 1959, and was a member of Silver Lake Baptist Church. He married Nelda Goodson in Edgewood on Feb. 8, 1974. Kenneth owned and operated his ranch in Silver Lake and was a custom hay baler for many years.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 35 years, Nelda Goodson Dickerson; daughter, Bobbie Valdez; brother, J.W. Dickerson; and two sisters, Christine Dickerson Clements and Frances Dickerson Pritchett.

Survivors include his two daughters, Cassie Snyder and husband Bobby of Grand Saline and Karen Dickerson of Grand Saline; two brothers, Doug Dickerson of Grand Saline and Jerral Dean Dickerson of Grand Saline; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Memorials can be made to Silver Lake Cemetery Association, c/o Rebecca Brown, 359 FM 2422, Mineola, Texas, 75773.