Kermit Dykes, Beech Creek, TN, obituary
Kermit Dykes, 46, of Beech Creek, Hawkins Co TN, went to
be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 10, 2007, following a
lengthy illness.
He was born in Kingsport, Sullivan Co TN, and lived his
entire life in the Beech Creek community. Kermit enjoyed
racing cars, raising horses, and farming. He was a loving
husband, father, and brother, and will be missed by those
who loved him.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Bud Dykes and
Betty Jo Dykes; a sister, Geneva Dykes; his first wife,
Debbie Benton Dykes, and a brother-in-law, Scotty Light.
Surviving are his wife, Patricia Dykes; two daughters,
Christy Dykes and fiancé, Lorne Loucel, and Brittany
Dykes; a stepson, Dustin Crouch and fiancée, Hollie
Fletcher; four sisters, Reba Light and husband, Junior,
Ruby Bernard and husband, Dallas, Juanita Dykes Light,
Sherry Dykes; one brother, Stanley Dykes; several nieces
and nephews; and two great-nephews.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00
p.m. at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Fall Branch, TN.
Services will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 12,
2007 at the funeral home with Rev. Teddy Webb and Pastor
Pete Smith officiating.
Graveside services: conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, 13 July,
2007, at Mt. Carmel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery,
Hawkins Co TN.
Pallbearers will be Lorne Loucel, J. R. Light, Greg
Brewer, Joey Brewer, and Dustin Crouch.
The family wishes to extend a special thanks to the
Wellmont Hospice nurses, especially Misty Puckett.
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Fall Branch, TN, is serving
the family of Kermit Dykes.
www.hamlettdobson.com
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