Virginia Dickinson

Virginia “Ma Gin” Dickinson of Potosi, Missouri departed this life on August 30, 2010 at the Washington County Memorial Hospital having reached the age of ninety five years, eleven months and thirteen days. She was born on September 17, 1914 at Webster Groves, Missouri a daughter to the late William McMahan and Grace (McIntyre) McMahan.

In addition to her parents, Ma Gin was preceded in death by her husband Ray Dickinson; daughter Jane Wilson; granddaughter Melissa Dickinson; three brothers Lester McMahan, Kenneth McMahan, Walter McMahan; two sisters Louise Miller and Margie Marler.

Those who remain to mourn her passing are five sons Don Dickinson and wife June of Mineral Point; Jean Dickinson and wife Virginia of Mineral Point; Bill Dickinson and wife Rita of Texas; Walter Dickinson of Festus; Bobby Dickinson of Fenton; daughter Rebecca Dickinson of Mineral Point; brother Bob McMahan of Potosi; sixteen grandchildren; thirty three great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren; many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss her.

Funeral services were conducted on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 1 PM at the DeClue Chapel with Rev. Leonard Compton officiating.

All arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the DeClue Family Funeral Home. www.decluefuneralhome.com