Priscillia J. Dickens

Priscilla J. Dickens, 60, of Naoma, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley after a long illness.
She was born Dec. 3, 1947, in Raleigh County, a daughter of the late Aubrey Minnis Vealey and Agnes Dickens.
She was a member of Naoma Freewill Baptist Church.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Gunnoe and Lillian Vealey; and a brother, Harless Vealey.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Leota Dickens; a daughter, Shannon R. Smerecansky and her husband, Howard, of Naoma; five sons, Aubrey Ray and his wife, Linda, of Beckley, Leota Jr. and his wife, Judy, of Beckley, Wesley Lee and his wife, Misty, of Clear Fork, Mike N. and his wife, Melanie, of Naoma, and Shawn and his wife, Debbie, of Beckley; a brother, Scotty Vealey and his wife, Daisy, of Cleveland, Ohio; 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Armstrong Funeral Home, Whitesville, with the Rev. Larry Kinder officiating. The singers will be The Turner Family. Interment will follow in Vealey Cemetery, Naoma.
Visitation will be two hours before service at the funeral home.Armstrong Funeral Home, Whitesville, is in charge of arrangements.