Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Fairfield Recorder newspaper
Sunday's Internet Edition, 06:44 PM, October 19, 2008.
Obituaries

Irene (Critendon) Dickens

Funeral services were held last week for Irene Dickens, 79, of Buffalo who died 
Friday, October 4, in Anahuac.

Mrs. Dickens was born in Smithville on May 17, 1929, to Walter and Myrtle 
Critendon. She worked as a school dietitian and was a member of Bethel Baptist 
Church.

Services were held at 2 p.m. last Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
Officiating at the afternoon services was Larry Morris.

Interment followed at Buffalo Cemetery with Ken Jones, Gary Helmcamp, Calvin 
Williams, Wallace Jones, Ray Steelman and Joe Graves serving as pallbearers.

Mrs. Dickens is survived by her son, Donald Dickens and wife Cindy of Liberty; 
daughters, Donna Hatcher and husband Allen of Liberty, Diane Dickens of 
Kingwood and Debra Williams and husband Norman of Flo; grandchildren, Wayne 
Hatcher and wife Stacey of Liberty, Darrin Hatcher and wife Shelly of Hankamer, 
Renee Straney and husband Jerry of Garland, Tara Skrabanek of Africa and 
Clinton Skrabanek of Colorado; great-grandchildren, Brittney Hatcher of Anahuac, 
Bailey Hatcher of Hankamer, Demi Hatcher of Hankamer and Trey Hatcher of 
Anahuac.

She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Dickens and her parents Walter L. 
Myrtle (Dement) Critendon.

Arrangements were made by Memorial Funeral Home of Buffalo.