Beverly Hammer Dickinson

Beloved wife of Charles L. Dickinson and mother of Susan K. Dickinson of Bozeman, MT and Lewis G. Dickinson MD, FACS of MB, SC. Beverly Ann was born on the twelfth of March 1936 to Dr. H.H.Hammer and Mrs. Ruth Garrett Hammer of Chatham, VA. She was an alumnae of Chatham Hall and Randolph Macon Women’s College where she awarded a Fulbright scholarship to Germany.

She married Charles L. Dickinson in Chatham, VA on the twenty second of June 1957 in St. Mary’s Chapel in Chatham, VA. Charles and Beverly then made their home in Myrtle Beach, SC. Beverly was a genuinely caring, loving wife and mother. She and her husband enjoyed a second home in Little Switzerland, NC which hosted many family gatherings and was the home base for countless hiking adventures.

Beverly shared over 60 years of love for her children, over two decades of love with her grandchildren and was thoroughly thrilled to meet her two great grandsons in the last 3 years.

Beverly was a devout member of First United Methodist Church in Myrtle Beach where she volunteered and taught Sunday school for years.
Beverly also applied her teaching skills at Myrtle Beach Primary School.

Beverly enjoyed travel. She toured with her friends abroad and to the Northwestern USA with her husband. Charles and Beverly treasured trips to Montana and Washington to visit their daughter.

Beverly was a member of the Archibald Rutledge Book Club, Lauren Mercantile Circle and was a Discussion Leader for BSF International.

She was greatly loved by her family and friends leaving a legacy of laughter, warm hugs and authentic kindness to many.

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