Mr. Loyd Donald Vickery, age 68, of Canon, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Brown Memorial Convalescent Center.
Born September 18, 1939 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Hubert Lee and Louise (Strickland) Vickery. Mr. Vickery was a Used Car Dealer and was a member of Double Branches Baptist Church.
Mr. Vickery is survived by the mother of his children: Carol Vickery of Canon; son and daughter-in-law: David and Dawn Vickery of Canon; daughter and son-in-law Sheraldine "Dean" and James Hyde of Canon; sisters and brothers-in-law Carolyn and Donald Poole and Deborah and Steve Minish; granddaughters: Elizabeth Vickery Woody, and Jennifer Vickery; and great-grandson: Dylan Woody. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Geraldine Vickery and son Ricky Vickery.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the Lavonia Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Double Branches Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 – 9:00 pm Tuesday. At others times the family will be at the home of Dean Hyde, 3784 New Franklin Church Rd. Canon.
Flowers are optional or memorial may be made to Double Branches Baptist Church, Double Branches Church Rd. Canon, GA 30520