Helen Dickey

Helen Dyer Dickey, age 81, of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022.

She was born in Higdon December 30, 1940, to the late Dock Dyer and Hester Jones Dyer.

She worked as a seamstress for Levi Strauss, and she was a member of Bethany Church. Helen enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, David McCay; brothers, John, Ed, and Melvin Dyer; sister, Vina Foster; grandson, David Dickey; and great-grandchild, Davanee Dickey.

Helen is survived by her daughters, Vickie Parris of Dalton, Georgia, and Debra Dickey of Epworth; son, Steve Dickey of Epworth; brothers, George Dyer of Blue Ridge, and Roba Dyer of Ellijay, Georgia; sisters, Carlen Postell of Ellijay, Georgia, and Susie Cook of Ringgold, Georgia; as well as, nine grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.

Private funeral services were conducted Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the Akins of Blue Ridge Chapel with Rev. Ricky Hicks officiating.

Interment followed in Bethany Church Cemetery.

Condolences may be made to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com.

Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge was in charge of the arrangements.