Edith May Dickinson 92 of Gloucester, Va. died Nov. 4, 2025. She was born in Filbert, WV and had been a Peninsula resident since 1968. She retired from Langley Child Care Center after many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis K. Dickinson (Dick).  After his retirement from the Air Force, they began studying the Bible together in Hampton, VA, and were baptized in April, 1970.  Since that time, she has served her God, Jehovah, for 54 years, first as a member of the Coliseum Congregation and later the Denbigh East Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.

She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Miller and her husband, Gerald of Gloucester and her son, Roger Dickinson and his wife, Maria, of Hayes; three grandchildren Andrew Miller, Laurel Zglinski (Craig)and Tina Fazenbaker (David), two great grandchildren, Miles and Annika, her much beloved sister Carol Atkinson and many nieces and nephews. She  was preceded in death by her grandson, Ryan Dickinson, and her parents James and Lois Davis.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2025 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 111 Browns Lane, Yorktown, Va. Edith's family would like to express their appreciation to the nurses and staff at Riverside-Sanders Assisted Living for the love and kindness they showed during her time there.