Roy Sykes
Posted: April 26, 2016
ABERDEEN —Roy Franklin Sykes, 62, died April 24, 2016, at his residence. Services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Chapel with Dempsey Rowland, Robert Moore and Sonny Clay officiating. Burial will follow in Sykes Cemetery. Visitation is today from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Sykes was born July 15, 1953, to the late Durley Sykes and Lois Sykes. He was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Miller. He is survived by his wife, Martha Red Sykes of Aberdeen; sons, Kerry Joe Sykes of Becker, Kenneth Sykes of Matachie and Kris Sykes of Aberdeen; sisters, Carolyn Walker of Aberdeen, Martha West of Hamilton, Brenda Walker Crump of Hamilton and Durlynn Lavender of Aberdeen; brother, James Sykes of Hamilton; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.