Jay L. Dickinson Sr.'s Obituary
Jay L. Dickinson, Sr., 80, of Paris, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 8:30 am at Alliance Community Hospital.
Born on January 30, 1936 in Alliance, Ohio to Drexell and Gladys A. (Lee) Dickinson, he lived in Freeburg for most of his life.
A veteran of Korean Conflict, he served our country in the U.S. Army. Jay retired from Greensteel Inc., as a Sprayer.
He touched many hearts and his great sense of humor will be sadly missed. Jay enjoyed video-taping his grandchildren, nieces & nephews' many sporting events, graduations, weddings, milestones and many significant family events. He also enjoyed his Harley.
Survivors include his sweet pea of 43 years, Laverna Jane Radabaugh of Paris, OH; three sons, Michael L. Miller of Alliance, OH, Steven (Connie) Beltrami of Alliance, OH, and Jay L. (Beverly) Dickinson Jr. of North Canton, OH; seven grandchildren, Michael, Josh, Danny, Toni, Stevie Marie, Corey, Jessi; 6 great-grandchildren, special niece & nephew, Justin (Shannon) Radabaugh of Visalia, CA, and Sarah (Scott) Goins of Navarre, OH; and several other nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his father, Drexell Dickinson; mother, Gladys A. Dickinson-Jacobs; step-mother, Avanell Dickinson; and a step-sister, Joyce (Paul) Scott.
The family will receive friends on Friday, November 18, 2016 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home.
His Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 11:00 am at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home, with Rev. Joyce Williams, of Feed My Sheep Ministries, officiating. Burial, with military honors, will immediately follow at Freeburg Church Of The Brethren Cemetery.
You are invited to view Jay's tribute wall, offer condolences and share memories at www.sharerfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home.
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