08/17/2026
Eudeline Dickerson, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, age 82, of Nassau Bay, Texas, formerly of Center, Texas, died August 10, 2026, in Teague, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, August 21, 2026, and from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Charles Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Old Salem Cemetery in Center.
Born July 28, 1944, in Colmesneil, Texas, Eudeline is the daughter of Joseph Richard Lane and Eula Mae Stringer Lane. She worked at the soda fountain in John C. Rogers drugstore from 1974 to 1994, while rearing three sons- Alvin, Brian, and Chuck. She later worked with her husband at Vivian’s Tractor Repairs as the office manager and bookkeeper from 1995, when the business opened, until the business closed at the end of 2022.
Survivors include:
Husband of 64 years, Vivian Dickerson of Nassau Bay
Sons:
Brian Dickerson of Streetman
Charles (Chuck) Dickerson and wife Mary of Nassau Bay
Daughter-in-law, Barbara Dickerson of Greenville, South Carolina
Grandchildren:
Alyssa (Ryan) Dickerson of Mansfield
Colby Dickerson of Friendswood
Dakota Dickerson of Stephenville
Great-grandchildren:
Juliet
Soren
Sisters:
Dorothy Jo Hooks
Wildarene Hollingsworth and husband Burvin
Brothers-in-law:
Joe Pena
Jerry Dickerson
Sister-in-law, Wanda Wall.
Preceded in death by parents; Rev. and Mrs. Joe R. Lane; parents-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. W. E. (Cat) Dickerson; son, Rev. Donald Alvin (Al) Dickerson; granddaughter, Trinity Reagan Dickerson; brother, Perry Gwinn Lane; sisters, Joyce Lane, Nelda Gail Pena and Jackie Mott & husband Gaylon; and brothers-in-law, Buddy Hooks and Royce Wall.
Pallbearers will be Colby Dickerson, Dakota Dickerson, Ryan Jacobs, Maxey Hooks, Roger Wall, and Kenneth Spears.
In lieu of flowers, send donations to:
Texas Baptist Institute & Seminary
Alvin Dickerson Scholarship Fund
PO Box 570
Henderson, Texas 75653
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com
