Services for Donald R. "Dick" Ansell, age 86, of Dublin, will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 10, 2012, at Bethesda Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Joel Dent and Rev. Benny Moore will officiate. Mr. Ansell was the son of the late Ivan Dean Ansell and the late Alta M. Emory Ansell. He was an engraver with Drummond Press and a veteran of the U S Army. Mr. Ansell was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher for the 5 - 8 year old children he adored. Mr. Ansell died Friday, September 07, 2012. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ansell was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Jernigan, and brothers, Vernon Ansell and Arthur Ansell. Survivors include his loving wife, Justine Ansell; daughter, Audrey (Joel) Griner; granddaughter, Jamie Griner, all of Dublin; brother, Leslie (Donna) Ansell, of Perry, FL; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Melvin Jernigan, of Lake Placid, FL, Patricia (George) Evans, of Lake Wales, FL, Dorothy Wilson, of Winder, GA, Joy (Hugh) Ikner, of McDonough, GA, Phyllis (Ray) Brown, of Dublin, Barbara Garrett, of Ocala, FL, Loman (Bobbie) Garrett, of Hialeah, FL, Shirley Garrett, of Inverness, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews. Grant Rowe, Bobby Willis, Billy Jones, James Dixon, Hodges Veal, and David Vann will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00PM until 6:00PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.

Sunday September 9, 2012, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home

Monday September 10, 2012, 11:00 AM at Bethesda Baptist Church

Monday September 10, 2012 at Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery