Jean Derrick Dickert

North Augusta, SC- Funeral Services for Mrs. Jean Derrick Dickert, 92, who entered into rest on March 11, 2025, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Posey Funeral Chapel. Rev. Roy Kiser officiating. Interment in Pineview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Jean was born in Langley, South Carolina on November 13, 1932, to the late Grover Leander and Doris Cook Derrick. She graduated from North Augusta High School in 1950 with honors and was offered a scholarship to Coker College. Mrs. Jean met and married the love of her life, Don Dickert, who at the time was a student at Clemson University, and she decided to start her family instead of attending Coker College. She became an avid and active supporter of Clemson University academics and athletics departments. Mrs. Jean worked for a number of years as a Legal Secretary at Fulcher Law Firm in Augusta, GA. Mrs. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church of North Augusta for over 78 years; where she taught Youth Sunday School for 27 years and was a member of the choir for over 55 years. She served as chairperson of the music committee, was a member of the youth committee, an adult Sunday school teacher and Training Union leader. Mrs. Jean was also a member, past President, past Program Coordinator and past Secretary of the Sheffield/Strom Fellowship for senior adults. And she attended the Joyous Seniors Program at Sweetwater Baptist Church. Mrs. Jean was a former member of the Cherokee Rose Garden Club, where she served as President and held several other positions. She was also a former member and Secretary of the Augusta Garden Council of Garden Clubs, and she served for 3 years as Chairperson of the Augusta Camellia Shows. Mrs. Jean was also a member of the North Augusta Arts Council. In addition to her parents, she preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Henry Donald Dickert, Jr. and her brother, Roy Derrick. Surviving members of the family left to cherish her memory include her children, Jane Dickert Owens and her husband, Pete and Lee Dickert and his wife, Ginger; two grandchildren, Donald Dickert and his wife, Sarah and Fletcher Dickert and his wife, Ashley; six great-grandchildren, Addie, Zoe, Harper, Hank, Sadie and Raylan Dickert. The family of Mrs. Jean Dickert would like to thank the staff of Brookdale Assisted Living for their compassionate care for Mrs. Jean. Memorials can be made to Hope 4 Schools Ministries of First Baptist Church of North Augusta, 625 Georgia Ave., North Augusta, SC 29841 or the Internation Mission Board for the Nomadic People of the Horn Ministry Strategy at 3806 Monument Ave., Richmond, VA 23230. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta is in charge of arrangements. (803) 278-1181.

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Jean Derrick Dickert

November 13, 1932 - March 11, 2025