Gladys Dickenson Eubank
She was one of a kind in every way.
Gladys Frances Dickenson Eubank, 86, of Bedford, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Bedford County Nursing Home with her daughter Freda by her side. She was born on Thursday, August 6, 1931 in Bedford County; the only child of Henry Franklin "Red" Dickenson and Maude Snead Dickenson. Gladys was the wife of William Lewis Eubank for 39 years until his death in 2002. She was also preceded in death by a step-son, Lewis Guy Eubank.
Gladys was a member of Salem United Methodist Church in Bedford, VA. She spent the last years of her life in the excellent care of the staff of Bedford County Nursing Home. The caring attention and sincere love they provided made her final years comfortable, peaceful, and happy. Their dedication will never be forgotten.
Survivors include her daughters Zenda Eubank-Humphreys, Mona DeWitt & husband Edmond, Freda Easterly; two grandsons, Caperton & Peyton Humphreys; step-son, Cecil Eubank & wife, Pat; step-daughter Deanna Slaughter & husband, Robert.
Funeral services were held at the graveside at Suck Spring Baptist Church Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with Rev. Rick Dellinger officiating. The family received friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.