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Thomas"Tom" Alan Dickson, 39, longtime resident of Las Cruces, departed this life to be with his heavenly Father, Monday, July 10, 2000. Born April 4, 1961 in El Paso, Texas to John C. and Ophelia Dominguez Dickson. Tom was a member of La Corporacion de Los Indigenes de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe. At the time of his passing, Tom was a student at New Mexico State University where he was pursuing a degree in Business and worked as an aide in the computer lab. Survivors include his parents, John C. and Ophelia Dominguez Dickson of the family home; one brother, John Michael Dickson and his wife, Pandra and their children, Brandon and Remington, all of Wendell, NC; one sister, Patricia Ann Dickson of Albuquerque. Other survivors include numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Emet Dickson; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Narvaez. Visitation for Tom will be Friday, July 14, 2000, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the West Chapel of Baca's Funeral Chapels, 300 E. Boutz Road, where the prayer vigil will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be offered Saturday, July 15, 2000 at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine and Parish, 3600 Parroquia Street in Tortugas with the Reverend Manuel Ibarra, Celebrant. The Rite of Committal and interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 5140 W. Picacho, where he will be laid to rest. Serving as casket bearers will be Brandon Dickson, Sal Rosales Jr., Lee Michael Buckman, Frank Narvaez, Miguel Parra and Patrick Narvaez. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Tom's memory to La Corporacion de Los Indigenes de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, PO Box 164, Mesilla Park, NM 88047. Service arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels, 300 E. Boutz Road, Las Cruces, NM, (505) 527-2222.
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