Roland Lewis Dilley

Roland Lewis "Pickle" Dilley, age 86, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Avon Park, FL. He was born on February 25, 1929 in Avon Park, FL to the late Milford and Bertha Dilley. Pickle has been a life time resident of Avon Park. He attended the University of Florida, then after college worked at the Lake Alfred Experimental Station. He then worked as a Citrus Grower. Pickle is of the Protestant Faith. He is survived by his son: James R. Dilley (Linda) of Arcadia, FL, daughters: Nancy Bradley (Ward) of Sebring, FL, Mary Frances Phillips of Avon Park, FL, seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Pickle was preceded in death by his wife: Mary B. Dilley. Family to receive friends at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home in Avon Park with a Memorial Service to follow at 11 a.m. Arrangements Entrusted To: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 111 E. Circle St. Avon Park, FL 33825 863-453-3101 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com