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Dorothy Mae Hickson

Dorothy Mae Hickson, 76, of Bowling Green died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Moore-Pike Nursing Home in Bowling Green.

Funeral services were at 1 p.m., Saturday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Burial was in Spencerburg Cemetery.

Visitation was from 5-7 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Dorothy was born May 6, 1940 in Ashburn, the daughter of Clifford Pick and Eleanora Louise Price Ragan. On Jan. 3, 1959 she married James Herman Leo Hickson. He preceded her in death on Oct. 6, 2015.

Survivors include a son, Arlie Hickson of Bowling Green; one daughter, Tammie Elliott and husband, Joe of Louisiana; three grandchildren, Andy, Melissa, and Sabrina Elliott; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; siblings, John Ragan, Clayton Ragan, James Ragan, Edward Ragan, Nellie Steller, Ruth Meyer, Betty Perettie and Patricia Ragan.

Dorothy lived in Pike County all of her life, attended school at the Gentle School just outside of Spencerburg and was a member of the Baptist church. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and spending time with her grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers were Andy Elliott, Jonathan Otto, Pattrick Morris, DeLias Grimmett, Cade Waddell, and Byron Guertzgen III. Honorary pallbearers were Bobby and Jack McCurdy, Thomas Liffict, and Mitchell Campbell.

Memorials may be made to the Pike County Home Health and Hospice or the American Heart Association.

On-line condolences may be left at www.bibbveach.com.

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