Charles "Bob" Dickerson, Former Edgewood Police Chief

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Charles "Bob" Dickerson

Charles "Bob" Dickerson, 72, of Peach Grove and formerly of Newport died Saturday, Oct. 31 at his home.

He was police chief for the city of Edgewood from 1981-1997, a lieutenant for the Newport Police Department from 1966-1981, member of the Campbell County FOP Lodge No. 10 in Silver Grove, Kentucky Police Officers Association, Northern Kentucky Police Chiefs Association, Newport Masonic Lodge No. 358 F&AM and an Air Force veteran.

Survivors include his wife, Vivian Lee Vanlandingham Dickerson; son, Thomas Retterbush of San Antonio; and brothers, Art Dickerson of Dayton and Melvin Dickerson of Highland Heights.

Services will be at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Love & Faith Fellowship Church in Newport. Visitation will begin there at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3. Burial will be in Grand View Cemetery in Mentor.

Alexandria Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Memorials are suggested to Love & Faith Fellowship Church, 720 York St., Newport, KY 41071 and Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, KY 41056.

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