Clayton Merlin Dickerson

Clayton Merlin Dickerson, 60, of Fairmount, Indiana, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. Clayton was born in Muncie, Indiana on August 17, 1957, son of the late Carl Eugene Dickerson Sr. andAsondraJ. (Hoheimer) Dickerson, who survives inFowlerton. Clayton moved to Kansas City, MO as 17, where he started working at a top restaurant to become a chef. Being a great chef, his boss sent him all over the Eastern United States training chefs and opening new restaurants. He loved fishing and having cookouts with his family. Along with his mother,Asondrahe issurivivedby his brother Terry Dickerson, Fairmount,sister, Debra (Gary)Partee. Muncie, IN and a special aunt, Louise Peters. Clayton is preceded in death by his father, brother, CarlDickerson. Services for Clayton are 2 PM on Monday October 23, 2017, with Leo Moore officiating,at the Fairmount Chapel ofArmes-HuntFuneral Home and Cremation Services, 415 S. Main Street, Fairmount, Indiana. Visitation is from 1-2 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home to help with arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.comVisitation Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Fairmount Chapel - Armes - Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services 415 S Main StreetFairmount, IN 46928-1929Funeral Service Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 2:00 pm Fairmount Chapel - Armes - Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services 415 S Main StreetFairmount, IN 46928-1929