DUNDEE - John Carl "Bob" Dicks, 90, of Dundee, FL, died October 18, 2008 at his residence, due to heart failure.

 He was born August 23, 1918 in Union County, FL to John Q. and Lillie Murphy Dicks. Bob was one of 7 sons and 2 daughters. He enjoyed working, fishing, gardening and helping his friends and neighbors. Bob was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and a friend to many.

He is survived by his wife, of 70 years, Ethel Nettles Dicks; daughter, Betty D. Bagley; sons, John Edgar and C. Franklin “Frank” Dicks; 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Bob is deeply loved and respected and will be missed.

Visitation will be Tuesday 10/21/08 from 4-6 p.m. at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, Haines City with services to follow at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oak Grove Cemetery in Union County, FL.

Condolences may be sent via www.oakridgefuneralcare.com