Mary Belcher

Mrs. Mary Dickerson Belcher, 95, of South Chesterfield, Virginia passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018. Mrs. Belcher was a native of Montgomery County, Virginia and lived her early life in Blacksburg, Virginia. Mary was the daughter of the late C.L. and Edmonia Dickerson. She was raised for her first 2 ½ years by Mr. and Mrs. M. Esker Reed of Troutville, Virginia due to the death of her mother. After her father's remarriage, she was raised by a stepmother, Lillie Dickerson. In 1954, she went to work for the agriculture extension service (soil testing) at UPI in 1956, where she met her future husband the late John E. "Bubba" Belcher and had one son, Dwaine Lee Belcher of South Chesterfield. Mary is survived by a host of cousins and other relatives among them especially Mrs. Evelyn McPherson of Blacksburg, Virginia; one devoted niece, Mrs. Sherry Marshall of S. Chesterfield, her love and devotion are without measure; brothers-in-law, Robert M. Belcher (Sue) of Henrico and Gerald E. Belcher of Chesterfield; sisters-in-law, Jean A. Belcher of Chesterfield, Shirley P. Nislar (Lou) of Prince George, and Linda G. Belcher of Chesterfield. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Park, 2901 W. Hundred Road, Chester, Virginia 23831. Her remains will rest at the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

Service Information

Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 11:00am, Sunset Memorial Park