Cleveland Horace Dykes Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-08-23T16:00:00
End: 2024-08-23T18:00:00
Location: Roselawn Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on August 17, 2024, at the age of 96, Cleveland Horace Dykes of Decatur, Alabama, born in Slocomb, Alabama passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cleveland Horace Dykes to pay them a last tribute.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Cleveland Horace leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Dykes and Vera Mae Dykes; his wife Bessie P. Dykes; and his siblings, Frank Dykes and Geraldine Baxley.

He is survived by: his brother Charles Dykes (Amy); his stepson Phillips (Kim); and his grandchildren, Erin Lundquist (Brandon) and Jamie Hyde (Joe). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and two great grandsons.

The family requests that instead of flowers, donations be made to Cliff's favorite organizations: American Cancer Society, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Shriners Children's Hospital or Meals on Wheels America.

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August 27, 2024

Dianna Dykes wrote a sympathy message

“I am so so sorry for your loss. He taught me very important things I pass onto my children. Sincerely, DiAnna Dykes'Nix 2301Alabama dr #17 Gainesville, Tx76240 I don't do Facebook.”

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Aug 23

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Roselawn Funeral Home
741 Danville Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601

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Aug 23

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Roselawn Cemetery
741 Danville Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601

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