Graveside services for Frank M. Dickens, 78, 727 S. Washington St., Du Quoin, were held at 2 p.m. today in Old Du Quoin Cemetery.

      Mr. dickens died at 6 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, 1982, at home.

      He was born Oct. 31, 1903, in Du Quoin, to Frank and Clara Johnson Dickens.

      Survivors include his wife, Alice; one daughter, Frances Stanley of Du Quoin; one brother, Charles, of Benton; and three grandchildren.

      he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.