Celebrating the life of
John C. "Jack" Dimmick
November 12, 2011 - November 12, 2011
John Clarence "Jack" Dimmick, 90, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at his residence. Jack was born in Savannah, son of Frederick Lloyd and Alice Snyder Dimmick. He entered the United States Navy at the age of 18 and while stationed in New York, he met and married Mary Stathis. After WW II ended, he attended Columbia University where he earned a bachelor's degree in engineering and subsequently worked for Economics Laboratory EcoLab until he retired. Mr. Dimmick was a member of Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church, Landrum Lodge No. 48 F.& A.M. and the Scottish Rite. He was a master gardener and very active with the Coastal Gardens/Bamboo Farm. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary, his sister Alice Allen Smith, and brothers William and Robert Dimmick.
Surviving are two daughters and son-in-law, Patricia and Jason Eager of Savannah; Diane Dimmick of Savannah and sister, Claire Whitaker of Amelia, VA.
Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 17, 2011 in the Islands Chapel of Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Burial: Private
Remembrances: Coastal Gardens/Bamboo Farm, 2 Canebreak Rd., Savannah, GA 31419 or United Hospice, 9100 White Bluff Rd., Suite 303, Savannah, GA 31419.
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Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel
Pat and Family Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Carol and Millard Lawson
- Carol Lawson, Garden City, GA
My sincere sympathy to the family.Jack was a good man who led a full life.He will be missed.
- Tom Mahoney, Savannah, GA
Our late mother, Betty Reed Rhodes, grew up on Seiler Avenue by the Dimmicks and remained life long friends with them. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Dimmick family. The children of Betty Reed Rhodes and Dick Rhodes.
- Tommy Rhodes, Atlanta, GA
Pat and Family Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Carol and Millard Lawson
- Carol Lawson, Garden City, GA
My sincere sympathy to the family.Jack was a good man who led a full life.He will be missed.
- Tom Mahoney, Savannah, GA
Our late mother, Betty Reed Rhodes, grew up on Seiler Avenue by the Dimmicks and remained life long friends with them. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Dimmick family. The children of Betty Reed Rhodes and Dick Rhodes.
- Tommy Rhodes, Atlanta, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
