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    1. Re: [VAFLOYD] James "J.M." Dickerson "The Marrying Preacher"
    2. In a message dated 6/18/2009 5:16:14 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: he needs a picture of James "J.M." Dickerson, " The Marrying Preacher". If any of you have one and can scan and send it to him, [email protected] Here is an obituary that contains some information that might help you in finding a picture. Perhaps you can find Pierce Dickerson or Mattie Quesinberry. Kasia Obituary of Elder J. M. Dickerson from New River Association minutes 1950_ Robert L. Webb 2/2003 _Elder James M. Dickerson, son of Floyd and Almeda (Webb) Dickerson, was born October 12, 1870, in Floyd County, Virginia, passed away at the home of his son Pierce Dickerson, in Richmond, Va., February 5, 1949, making his stay on earth 78 years, 3 months and 3 days. _Elder Dickerson was twice married, in his early age, he married Miss Julia Culler. To this union were born two children, a son died in infancy, a daughter, Mrs. Mattie Quesinberry, wife of Deacon Heath Quesinberry, who possesses the likeness of her father. After the death of his first companion, he later married Mrs. Ally Ann (Slusher) Albright. One son, Mr. Pierce Dickerson of Richmond, Va., survives this union. This companion departed August 31, 1943. _Elder Dickerson joined the Primitive Baptist Church at Maple Shape October 8, 1899, baptized by Elder F. P. Branscome. He was ordained to the gospel ministry July 9, 1909. **************Download the AOL Classifieds Toolbar for local deals at your fingertips. (http://toolbar.aol.com/aolclassifieds/download.html?ncid=emlcntusdown00000004)

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