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Wells, ME - William F. Dickerson, 93, of Wells, died peacefully at his home on July 16, 2024. Born in Washington D.C., at Walter-Reed Hospital, son of Mary (Galloway) Dickerson and Colonel William Thomas Dickerson.
Bill was predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Janice (Finson)Dickerson, dear son Jeffery William Dickerson, siblings Vincent, Daniel, Delane and Pat. He is survived by daughters Gail (Dickerson) Moulton, Julie Dickerson-Cote and husband David, daughter-in-law Gail (Dickerson) Guerrette; grandchildren Melissa (Moulton)Rounds and Ronnie, Zachary Moulton and Betsy, Nicholas Moulton and Karly, Emily (Moulton) Wilson and Tyler, Christopher Moulton, Abigail Moulton, Angelie Cote, Deidre(Dickerson) Thompson, Chad Dickerson and Courtney ;13 great grandchildren; brother Robert Dickerson and sisters-in-law Pamela (Finson) Reeves and Faye Dickerson; nieces and nephews.
Bill graduated from Easley South Carolina in 1946 and Wells High School in 1947. He married the love of his life Janice in 1955 and they moved into their home that he built in 1957. He was an apprentice pipefitter advancing to Nuclear Scheduler at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, retiring in 1986. A highly respected man who loved family, faith, and friends. He enjoyed working in the woods, spending time at the lakes, organic gardening and was a gentleman farmer and fixer of most things.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, September 8th, at 2:00 at the Congregational Church of Wells, 1695 Route 1, Wells, where he was a member for 67 years. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Shriners Burn Hospital in Boston at www.lovetotherescue.org
Arrangements are entrusted to the Johnson Funeral Home, North Berwick, ME Condolences may be expressed at www.johnsonfuneralhome.me.com
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