Marie Maxine Buchanan Cherry Dykes Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marie Maxine Buchanan Cherry Dykes of Sherman, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marie Maxine left this world on November 17, 2024 at the age of 103, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marie Maxine Buchanan Cherry Dykes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Donald Buchanan and Jasmine Odessa Marvin Buchanan; her husbands, Glendon Cherry and LeRoy Dykes; her close friend Herman Flusche; her brothers, James D. Buchanan (Loneta) and Virgil E. (Gene); and her stepchildren, Mary Ann Melton (Tom), James (Bud) and Monte Dykes.
She is survived by: her children, Daniel Scott Cherry (Deborah) and Donna Sue McFadin; her stepson Clifton Dykes (Adrienne); and her grandchildren, Alicia Donnette Dodd, Jennifer Morris, John McFadin, Katherine Mastropiero, Teresa Cherry, Velinda Gerfen, Danny Melton, Perry Melton, Jim Dykes, Gina Porter, Kristi Huls, Kim Dykes and Mark Griffin. She is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren, and 16 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society are welcome.
