Olies Dockery, Sr. Sunrise~ June 26, 1926 Sunset ~ August 24, 2019 Olies Dockery, 93 August 16, 2019. passed away on Friday, He was born on June 26, 1926 in Buckner, Arkansas to Dairy and Anna Caldwell Dockery. He was educated and graduated from Roston High School. After graduation he entered and served honorably in the United States Navy during World War II. After his term in the Navy he relocated to Utah. His career in Utah began with the Union Pacific Railroad, 15 years as a laborer and ending as a cook. Legion Post 66 for 24 years. He then worked at the American He concluded his working years at Hill Air Force Base. He married Mary Helen Green on March 3, 1959 and to this union four children were born, the twins Michael and Michelle, Olies, Jr., and Greg. He enjoyed fishing, Wendover and Las Vegas. Some of his greatest joys was sitting and talking with his grandchildren and his well-manicured yard and garden. He is survived by his wife Mary, their four children: Michael (Marie) Dockery, Ogden, UT; Rev. Michelle Dockery-Boyer, Roy, UT; Olies Dockery, Jr., San Diego, CA; Greg Dockery, Portland, OR. He is also survived by his daughter Mary Louise Kelley of Little Rock, AR and grandson Hunter Thompson, whom he raised as a son and affectionately called ‘My Big Boy’; 12 other grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and Queen Dorby his special sister-in-law. He is preceded in death by his parents; his siblings: Gertie Bland, Thelma Tucker, Silvia Clark and Wade Dockery. A special thanks to Dr. Gretchen Alexander (from the VA Clinic) and Eva, Paul and Doug at Caregiver Support Network. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 24, 2019 at MyersMortuary-Ogden with a viewing prior from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd-Ogden.