~ IN MEMORY ~
DL Capt. Richard "Dick" Lee
Dillman
January 30, 1940 ~ November 24, 2016
January 30, 1940 ~ November 24, 2016
Notification with the passing of retired
Delta pilot Captain Richard 'Dick' Dillman, age 76. Captain Dillman joined
Delta Air Lines 01-03-1967 and retired with Delta Air Lines, based Houston. He
is survived by his wife Janelee, their children and grandchildren.
To view/sign the online guestbook please
visit the funeral home website at
The family address is listed in
whitepages as
2270 Whipporwill Road, Conroe TX
77303-5158.
Please see more information
below...visitation will be this evening with funeral services tomorrow November
29th in Conroe, Texas.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary...................
Richard (Dick) Lee Dillman, age 76,
passed away Thursday at approximately 3:45am from complications of Dementia.
Dick was the second of four children, born on January 30, 1940 in Richmond, IN
to Loren & Beulah (Major) Dillman. Dick has been a long term resident of
Conroe, TX. After attending Miami University for two years, Dick left the farm
and entered the Aviation Cadet program with the United Stated Air Force to
pursue his lifelong dream of flying. As a Captain in the Air Force, his career
was spent in MATS at Charleston AFB, SC as he flew around the world. In 1967
Dick moved to Texas and started a 28 year career flying for Delta Airlines.
Throughout his years he has enjoyed his family, friends and hobbies. He served
as a deacon in his church, and a leader at Bible Study Fellowship. Dick loved
building and woodworking; boating and fishing; flying his small plane and riding
his motorcycle. He also enjoyed traveling with his family around the US.
Dick is survived by his wife Janelee
(Hays) and their three children. Their children include: daughter Jenny and
husband Kemith Nichols of Nashville, TN; son Tim Dillman and wife Gretchen of
Louisville, KY; daughter Christina and husband Lynn Ellisor of Conroe, TX.
Additionally, Dick is survived by grandchildren Jacob Nichols of Cookeville, TN;
Rebekah and husband Danny Pomohaci of Franklin, TN; Nathan Nichols of Nashville,
TN; Cadeyn Dillman of Louisville, KY; Gillian Dillman of Louisville, KY; and
Megan Dillman of Louisville, KY. ; Aloshia Ellisor of College Station, TX; Nadia
Ellisor of Conroe, TX. Dick was preceded in death by his parents and brother,
Bill Dillman. He is survived by sister, Becky Johnson of Eaton, OH and brother,
Bob Dillman of Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 28,
2016 from 5pm to 8pm at Hooper Chapel at First Baptist Church (600 N Main St,
Conroe). Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 12:30pm
at Cashner Funeral Home (801 Teas Rd, Conroe) with burial following in the
Cashner Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Bible Study
Fellowship, www.bsfinternational.org/donate
, or a Christian mission of your choice.
You are invited to view our webpage and
leave written tributes to the family at cashnerconroe.com
Honoring Dick are pallbearers Jacob
Nichols, Nathan Nichols, Danny Pomohaci, Aloshia Ellisor, Lynn Ellisor and
Kemith Nichols. Honorable pallbearer, Cadeyn Dillman. A special thank you to
longtime friends: K.E. Darland, A.J. Purswell, Tom Gilmore, Jack Huddleston and
the men of the Uplifters Sunday School class. To leave condolences to the
family, visit our website at www.cashnerconroe.com
Funeral Home : Cashner Funeral
Home
801 Teas Road Conroe, TX 77303 ... (936) 756-2126
801 Teas Road Conroe, TX 77303 ... (936) 756-2126
.Published on yourconroenews.com from Nov. 26 to Dec. 9, 2016
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