MRS. EVELYN BAKER DICKERSON, 86, Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2008, in Bryant, Arkansas. She was born on January 22, 1922 in Nevada County, Arkansas to John and Annie Bevert Baker. She was a homemaker and mother. She was a member of Crossway Church, Texarkana, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents; by her husband, Eldridge Dickerson; by one daughter & son-in-law, Patsy Wicker and Edward; by one granddaughter, Brittany Dickerson; and by three sisters. HER SURVIVORS INCLUDE: TWO SONS: Ralph Dickerson, Hope, Ark. Eddie Dickerson and Susan, Hope, Ark. SIX DAUGHTERS: JoAnn Goodson and Don, Benton, Ark. Berniece Green and Brady, Bodcaw, Ark. Carolyn Powell and Harry, Bogalusa, LA. Jane Mitchell and Nathan, Curtis, Ark. Margie Cook and John, Benton, Ark. Sherry Ward and Paul, Hope, Ark. ONE SISTER: Betty Jean Cagle, Prescott, Ark. And Seventeen Grandchildren, Seventeen Great-Grandchildren and One Great-Great-Grandchild and other relatives and friends. GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 10, 2008, at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Prescott, Ark., with Rev. Michael Mauldin officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements by Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home, Hope, Ark. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS: Thursday, October 9, 2008, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home, Hope, Ark.