SPRING HOPE --Maurice Preston Dickerson, 89, died at his home Thursday, March 12, 2020. Visitation will be Saturday, March 14, at Spring Hope Funeral Home from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., with a graveside service following at Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Charles Collie will officiate the service. Friends may visit other times at the home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Graham Dickerson and Marilda Strickland Dickerson; wife, Zuria B. Dickerson; son, Jerry Gray Dickerson.

Surviving: daughter, Brenda Dickerson of Spring Hope; sister, Merle Fergerson of Durham; brothers, Ivan Dickerson of Rocky Mount and Phil Dickerson of Greenville.

Online condolences may be made to www.springhopefh.com.