Obituary Record

Dike, Louise Ricketts  -  January 15, 1999

Louise Ricketts Dike, 88, died Friday, Jan 15, 1999 in Memphis, Tenn.

Mrs. Dike, a former teacher, was born in Muskogee, Okla., and graduated from Rockford College with a degree in French and Spanish. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority as well as a long time member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. After many years as a kindergarten teacher at Metairie Park Country Day School, she retired with her husband, Ken, to Kiln.

Survivors include three sons, Charles R. Dike of Durham, David H. Dike of St. Petersburg and John C. Dike of Harvey; her sister, Elixabeth Todd; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

The funeral service was Tuesday, Jan 13, 1999 in the Main Street United Methodist Church in Bay St. Louis. Burial was in Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery, Bay St. Louis with Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

Source: Sea Coast Echo 1-21-1999

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