He started his own roofing business in 1950, Lakes Dockery Roofing, was a member of Crowder’s View Free Will Baptist Church, he served as an Ordained Deacon & Treasurer at several churches. He loved gardening, playing putt-putt, spending time with his family and making memories.
Lakes was preceded in death by his daughters Vickie Dockery and Glenda Hardy; son-in-law Roy Hardy; great-grandchild River Ross; brothers Henry, Rex, Lloyd, Johnny and Lonnie Dockery; sisters Geneva Hackler and Deloris Gilbert.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 68 years Pauline Weaver Dockery; daughter Tammy Ross and husband Sam; sons Tim Dockery and wife Frona and Greg Dockery and wife Jan; grandchildren Jennifer Dockery, Rebecca Abernathy (Josh), Jessica Parker (Lonnie), Timmy Dockery (Ashley), Josh Ross (Jessica), Holly Hovis (Corbin), Haley Woodward (Jason), Amber Battle (Bob), Emily Gregory (Nick); 16 great-grandchildren; sister Billie Jean Martin; close family friends Enid Murray, Roseann Swan, and Allison Flowers.
Lakes’ funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Maranatha Baptist Church, Dallas with Pastor Jonathon Smith and Rev. Chris Doster officiating. Burial at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City.
His visitation will be held from 6:00 –8:00 pm Tuesday, November 19 at Maranatha Baptist Church, Dallas.
Original obituary was published by Sisk-Butler Funeral Home
He started his own roofing business in 1950, Lakes Dockery Roofing, was a member of Crowder’s View Free Will Baptist Church, he served as an Ordained Deacon & Treasurer at several churches. He loved gardening, playing putt-putt, spending time with his family and making memories.
Lakes was preceded in death by his daughters Vickie Dockery and Glenda Hardy; son-in-law Roy Hardy; great-grandchild River Ross; brothers Henry, Rex, Lloyd, Johnny and Lonnie Dockery; sisters Geneva Hackler and Deloris Gilbert.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 68 years Pauline Weaver Dockery; daughter Tammy Ross and husband Sam; sons Tim Dockery and wife Frona and Greg Dockery and wife Jan; grandchildren Jennifer Dockery, Rebecca Abernathy (Josh), Jessica Parker (Lonnie), Timmy Dockery (Ashley), Josh Ross (Jessica), Holly Hovis (Corbin), Haley Woodward (Jason), Amber Battle (Bob), Emily Gregory (Nick); 16 great-grandchildren; sister Billie Jean Martin; close family friends Enid Murray, Roseann Swan, and Allison Flowers.
Lakes’ funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Maranatha Baptist Church, Dallas with Pastor Jonathon Smith and Rev. Chris Doster officiating. Burial at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City.
His visitation will be held from 6:00 –8:00 pm Tuesday, November 19 at Maranatha Baptist Church, Dallas.
Original obituary was published by Sisk-Butler Funeral Home
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