Beckham Co. - Obit for Loyd "Duck" Dickerson Jr. Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ Elsewhere Loyd "Duck" Dickerson Jr. ABILENE - Loyd "Duck" Dickerson Jr., 73, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2004. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Hawley Cemetery. Arrangements are by Girdner-Brown Funeral Home. Mr. Dickerson was born Oct. 24, 1931, in Elk City, Okla. He was a farmer most of his life. He was a longtime resident of Clarendon before moving to Abilene in 1997. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister; and a daughter. Survivors include his wife, Martha Doris; three daughters, Jane Odom of Como, and Alice Dickerson and Cynthia Heathington, both of Childress; a son, Mark Dickerson of Hawley; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Neoma Rippetoe and Jay Guinn, both of Clarendon. Amarillo Globe-News, Nov. 6, 2004