
Brenda Nelson Dickey, age 81 of Ethridge, passed away at her residence
on Saturday July 26, 2025; just 5 days shy of being 82.
Brenda was born in Cleveland, OH on July 31, 1943 to Marvin and
Bernice Rose Nelson. She was a former employee of Kay Windsor,
Santini’s Manufacturing, and retired from Maury Regional Medical
Center. Brenda was a member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church, who loved
to show God’s love by cooking for her family, taking care of her
grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as reading and doing
puzzles. She is preceded in death by her parents Marvin and Bernice
Nelson; husband of 58 years James Revis Dickey.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 pm on Wednesday July 30, 2025 at Carr
and Erwin Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 1pm on
Thursday July 31, 2025 at Carr and Erwin Funeral Home. Interment to
follow in Liberty Hill Cemetery.
Brenda is survived by her daughter Pam Dickey Matney and husband
John of Ethridge; son Derrick Dickey of Ethridge; brother Leonard
Nelson and wife Karen of Ethridge; grandson Josh Matney of Ethridge;
granddaughter Adria White and husband Brad of Lawrenceburg; great
granddaughter Avery White of Lawrenceburg; great grandson Elan
White of Lawrenceburg.
Carr and Erwin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.