Arlin Clay \Windy\"" Dickerson Obituary (1946 - 2004)

r. Arlin Clay Windy Dickerson , 57, of Beulah, KY died at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 26, 2004 at the Regional Medical Center. \ Born September 5, 1946 in Hopkins County, KY he was the son of the late Arlin Clay Dickerson Sr. and Shirley Salmon Peters. He was also preceded in death by one son, Michael James Dickerson and one sister, Patricia Ann Dickerson. \ He was a Senior Delivery Driver for Lowes and previously worked for Island Creek Coal Co. He was a member of the Earlington General Baptist Church where he was a deacon and worship leader. He enjoyed gospel singing, deer hunting, traveling, his family and witnessing to others about God and His goodness. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was a member of the Dawson Springs American Legion; the National Rifle Association and a Kentucky Colonel. \ He is survived by his wife of thirty-seven years, Diane Dickerson of Beulah; one daughter, Tammy Cummins of Beulah, KY; two half-sisters, Angie Townsend of Nebo, KY and Arlinda Utley of Benton, KY; one half-brother, Mark Dickerson of Nebo, KY; three grandchildren, Joshua, Jacob and Makayla and his stepfather, Ray Drennan of Smithland, KY. \ Funeral services will be at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday at the Earlington General Baptist Church with Bro. Phil Bennett and Rev. Eugene Pillow officiating. Burial will follow in the Beulah Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tim Cummins, John Taylor, John Larsen, Jerry Bean, Josh Muhlethaler and Ed Abbott. Honorary pallbearers will be Jacob Muhlethaler, Russell Carroll, Art Hubbard, Tim Blanchard, Tommy Blanchard, Eugene 'Mac' McGregor and James Herald. \ Friends may call from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday at the Barnett-Strother Funeral Home and on Sunday after 1:00 P.M. at the church. \ Memorial gifts may take the form of donations to the Clay Dickerson Celebration of Life Memorial Fund; c/o Earlington General Baptist Church, P.O. Box 42, Earlington, KY 42410. \ Online condolences may be made to the family at www.barnettstrother.com, and you may visit Mr. Dickersons website at www.caringbridge.ky.clay \ \