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A. R. Dickinson

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A. R. Dickinson

Birth
Death
1902 (aged 85–86)
Burial
Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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The Comet
Johnson City, Tennessee
23 October 1902 (page 3, column 6)
Death of Major Dickinson.
At midnight of Wednesday, 15th instant, Major A. R. Dickinson died in Atlanta, Ga., aged 87 years. Deceased was the father of Capt. W. A. Dickinson and Mrs. M. L. Martin of this city, and Mrs. L. A. Russell, of Atlanta, at whose
home he died. He was a native of Lee county, Va,, but had resided for years in Morristown, where in years past he was prominent in business circles and where he held various positions of trust and honor. In his younger days he was a
schoolmate of Mrs. W. G. Brownlow of Knoxville. The remains were taken to Morristown Friday afternoon and were tenderly consigned to the tongueless silence of the dreamless earth beside the grave of his wife, who had preceded him several years to the mysterious realm of the great beyond, The funeral services were conducted at the grave by Rev. W. H. Smith, a lifelong friend of the family. Major Dickinson was a man of purest character and undoubted worth, and through all the changing years of his life he possessed the confidence and esteem of every one who knew him.

contributed by L. K. Perry
The Comet
Johnson City, Tennessee
23 October 1902 (page 3, column 6)
Death of Major Dickinson.
At midnight of Wednesday, 15th instant, Major A. R. Dickinson died in Atlanta, Ga., aged 87 years. Deceased was the father of Capt. W. A. Dickinson and Mrs. M. L. Martin of this city, and Mrs. L. A. Russell, of Atlanta, at whose
home he died. He was a native of Lee county, Va,, but had resided for years in Morristown, where in years past he was prominent in business circles and where he held various positions of trust and honor. In his younger days he was a
schoolmate of Mrs. W. G. Brownlow of Knoxville. The remains were taken to Morristown Friday afternoon and were tenderly consigned to the tongueless silence of the dreamless earth beside the grave of his wife, who had preceded him several years to the mysterious realm of the great beyond, The funeral services were conducted at the grave by Rev. W. H. Smith, a lifelong friend of the family. Major Dickinson was a man of purest character and undoubted worth, and through all the changing years of his life he possessed the confidence and esteem of every one who knew him.

contributed by L. K. Perry

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