Roy Sykes, Jr.^{[1, 2, 3]}

1933 - 2014  (80 years)

• Name	Roy Sykes
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	13 Feb 1933	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	27 Jan 2014  [5, 6]
  Buried	31 Jan 2014	Hillcrest Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [7]
  Person ID	I116750	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Roy Sikes,   b. 9 Apr 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Dec 1972  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Parlee F. "Kate",   b. 14 Dec 1911, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Mar 2010, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F147961	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Beulah "Bea" Huskey,   b. 25 Apr 1928, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 2014, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Children	+ 1. Timothy Roy Sykes,   b. 6 Feb 1959, Jacksonville, Florida ,   d. 13 Mar 2009  (Age 50 years) + 2. Debbie "Tedda" Sykes
  Family ID	F42545	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Feb 1933 - Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 Sep 1981. Arvin Broduas Huskey obituary [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Feb 1984. Bessie Ledford Huskey obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 20 Oct 2008. James Cannon Sikes obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Jr Sikes Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 2, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Great-Grandson Relationship to Head of Household: Great-grandson Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1933 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 45-4 Family Number: 247 Sheet Number and Letter: 13B Line Number: 41 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3908 Digital Folder Number: 005461350 Image Number: 00105 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head M E Dalton F 78 Tennessee Son Ben Dalton M 55 Tennessee Son Beecher Dalton M 53 Tennessee Grandson Troy French M 33 Tennessee Granddaughter Ada French F 29 Tennessee Granddaughter Kate Sikes F 28 Tennessee Great-granddaughter Thelma Sikes F 9 Tennessee Great-grandson Jr Sikes M 7 Tennessee Great-grandson J C Sikes M 1 Tennessee [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 13 Apr 2014. Beulah "Bea" Huskey Sykes obituary [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 27 Jan 2014. February 13, 1933 - January 27, 2014 ROY SYKES, Jr., age 80, of New Market, TN passed away Monday, January 27, 2014. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer of the U.S. Navy, where he served in the Korean Conflict and Vietnam and received the Naval Commendation medal with a Combat “V” for his service. After his military service, he worked as a federal agent for the Department of Energy. He was preceded in death by parents, Roy and Kate Sykes, Sr.; son, Timothy Roy Sykes; brother, James C. Sykes; nephew, Rick Sykes; and brother-in-law, George Robert “Bob” Jones. He is survived by his wife, Bea Sykes; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie “Tedda” and Jim DeBerry; daughter-in-law, Jean Sykes; sister, Thelma Jones; sister-in-law, Alice Sykes; special niece, Pam (R.C.) Woods; grandchildren, Joey Sykes, Tiffany Sykes, and Jonathan DeBerry; great-grandchildren, Dylan and Mason Roy Sykes; special caregiver and friend, Mike Tirnetta; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and many close friends. The family would like to express a special Thank You to the volunteers and staff of Serenity House for their loving care. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be made to the Serenity House Hospice, 1052 Kennedy Circle, Morristown, TN 37814. Funeral services, Thursday, 7:00pm at Farrar Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Josh Moore officiating. Interment graveside services, Friday, 2:00pm at Hillcrest Cemetery. Family will receive friends Thursday evening, 6:00 to 7:00pm prior to services at FARRAR FUNERAL HOME, DANDRIDGE www.farrarfuneralhome.com [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 124252919).