Genave Joy Dickey

Genave Joy Dickey, 54 passed from this life Sunday, January 31 at Conway Regional Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1961 in Walnut Ridge to Melvin and Ida (Grimes) Dickey. She was preceded in death by her father. Though she was born with many challenges, she met the world with tenacity, fearlessness, curiosity, and an open, loving and joyful heart. Left behind to cherish her memory are her mother, sisters Ellen (Vaughn) Wisdom, Kathy (Stan Wilhite) Dickey, Leslie Hazlewood, Jewell (Mike) Barnes and Ruth (Ronald) Baker, many nieces and nephews, as well as those whose lives she touched at the Conway Human Development Center. Graveside services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday at Trinity Cemetery in Bono with Lorne Hazlewood officiating. Emerson Funeral Home in charge. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Families & Friends of Care Facility Residents, c/o Jan Fortney, 85 Lauren Drive Plumerville, Ark. 72127. To sign online guest book go to www.emersonfuneralhome.com.