Lois Elizabeth Quarterman Showers Dickerson was born on January 13, 1930 to the late Lenora Barton and George Washington Quarteman in Fernadina Beach, FL.
Lois attended the local schools of her hometown graduating in 1947 from Pick High School. She then furthered her education by attending and graduating from Florida A & M University in Tallahassee, FL.
Lois met and married the late Herbert L. Dickerson and from this union they parented three children, Kenneth, Joselyn, and Rodney.
Mrs. Dickerson’s legacy was as an English teacher for over 36 years helping students in many capacities.
Lois was a member of St. Paul AME Church, Fort Pierce where she served as Church Clerk for numerous years along with becoming Steward Emeritus. Serving in St. Paul, she wore many hats.
Lois S. Dickerson was a chartering member of the Zeta Eta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and a lifelong member of the Order of the Eastern Star, PHA.
On January 29, 2021, Lois quietly and peacefully departed this life to receive her eternal rest with her Heavenly Father. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert L. Dickerson; parents, Lenora Barton and George Washington Quarterman; children, Kenneth L. Showers and Joselyn Showers Williams; and siblings, L. E. Parrish, Peggy Quarterman, George Quarterman, Edward Quarterman, Diane Floyd, and Memoria Quarterman.
Left to cherish her precious memories are her children, Rodney Dickerson and Jerelean Cruickshank of Fort Pierce, FL; four grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; siblings, Carolyn Kellom, Gloria Arline, Louis Quarterman, Margaret Quarterman, Linda Smith, Audrey Jones; sister-in-law, Jessie Hill; special niece, Janelle Parrish; and a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives, and sorrowing friends who will miss her dearly.
Public visitation for Lois S. Dickerson will take place on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 3:00pm-6:00pm at Stone Brothers Funeral Home in Fort Pierce, FL which will be followed by the Burial Service of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Funeral services to celebrate her life and legacy will convene on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10:00am at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Fort Pierce, FL.
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