Dale Franklin Dawson

Dale Franklin Dawson, 65, went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 9, 2018, at CHI St. Vincent Medical Center in Hot Springs. A resident of this area since 1985, he was born July 8, 1952, in Pine Bluff to John Franklin and Rose (Pool) Dawson, who precede him in death. Dale is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 42 years, Brenda; sisters, Dolly Dawson Garrison of Bryant, Sharon Gary of Memphis, Tennessee; brother, John Franklin Dawson III (Debra) of Vilonia; sisters-in-law, Shirley Magness of Lancaster, California, Laura Peach of Little Rock; and numerous nieces and nephews who will all miss his sweet and gentle nature. Dale enjoyed his home in Royal, animals, fishing, and nature. He loved his quiet country life, family, and his Savior, Jesus Christ. A celebration of Dale's life will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Caruth-Hale Funeral Home with family and friends sharing stories and celebrating Dale's life. Guests may register at www.caruth-hale.com.