Jackie Dale Dickens age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday September 23, 2021 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.

Mr. Dickens was born in Galax, Virginia on June 8, 1939 to Amburs and Naomi Lundy Dickens.

He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife Vera Kaye Ross Dickens of Galax, Virginia; two daughters Jaclyn Rose Dickens of Bristol, Virginia and Donnita Kaye Dickens of Calgary, Canada; several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on  Wednesday in the Monta Vista Cemetery with  Pastor James Cowley officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.   In lieu of flowers the family respectfully request donations be made to the Hilcrest Baptist Church.