Terry’s Metropolitan Mortuary | Talladega, AL

Obituary For Maurice "Boyly" Dickerson

Mr. Maurice Dickerson was one of three babies born on May 31, 1963, in Talladega, Alabama to Mary Virginia Dickerson and Wilson Smoot. He answered the Master’s call on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in Nashville, TN.

As a youth, Maurice attended Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. He was a member of the 1982 graduating class of Talladega High School. Before moving to Tennessee, Maurice was employed with the Talladega County Board of Education. He was currently employed at The Cookery, a non-profit restaurant in Nashville.

Boyly, as he was known affectionately known by everyone, was a die-hard Auburn football fan. He was known as a “talker”. Either you got mad at what he said, or you laughed and walked away.

Precious memories will remain in the heart of his daughter, Shaneika Best of Fairfax, VA; his son, Brandon Curry of Nashville, TN; three sisters, Deborah Dickerson of Talladega, AL, Teresa Swain of Nashville, TN and Melody Dickerson of Talladega, AL; two brothers, Stanley (Cynthia) Dickerson of Talladega AL and Mark (Kimberly) Dickerson of Clarksville, TN; six grandchildren, Skye and Kasey of Fairfax, VA , Zamaya of Huntsville, AL, Kayla of Talladega, AL, Kimora and Aaron of Nashville, TN; children he raised as his own, Theron, Carlos and Angelique of Marion, NC; his aunt, Fannie Dickerson of Talladega, AL; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many friends.

Mr. Dickerson was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Virginia Dickerson and Wilson Smoot; two sisters, Maxine Beck and Laresa Dickerson; and three brothers, Kenneth “K.D” Dickerson, Jeffery Dickerson and Michael Smoot.

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Prayers from Donna Williams Webster and family.

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Went to school with him such a sweet man. So sorry for your loss. Peace and comfort to your family and prayers going up

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Praying for the family during this difficult time. May the Lord provide everyone strength and comfort. V/r Ronnie and Cynthia Hawkins

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Our prayers are with the Dickerson family. From the Suttle family.

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With deepest sympathy,rest in peace. Willie C. Williams and Family

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Pamela "Ricki" Bradford and Family

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My deepest condolence's to the Dickerson family, may God comfort and strengthen you all during this difficult time. Boyly touched many lives during his walk of life here on earth, although he's gone he will forever live on the hearts of his love ones.... R.I.P. Maurice Dickerson

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Brian Crabtree

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Patrice, and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

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I love you my brother Maurice forever. Going to miss your laughter, dancing all over the place. Keep dancing in Heaven.65nrp

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Sending our deepest condolences to the family during this trying time. May the memories of your loved one bring you comfort-WPSA family (Washington, D.C.)

- Nicole Leath

Sending our deepest condolences to the family during this trying time! May God bless you all. -WPSA family (Washington,DC)

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Sending our deepest condolences to the family during this trying time! May continue to God be with you all. -WSPA family (Washington,DC)

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Condolences to the families and friends of Maurice Dickerson. Stay lifted in prayer. Helen Millender

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My condolences to the family and My God continue on strengthen his family.The Fluker Family

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Praying for the family during this time of bereavement. You all have my deepest condolences. Kathleen Carter

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With heart felt condolences you're all in my prayers and thoughts sorry about the heartache and pain you feel... praying that God will heal you everywhere it hurts. Betty Simmons, The Beavers & Collins Families with love

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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