0337 Obit of Dykes, Doyle Duane (d220) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Marlene Dykes 11 Oct 2000 Return to Roger Mills Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Dykes, Smith, Eslinger, Goodman, Redd DOYLE DUANE DYKES Funeral services for Doyle DYKES will be conducted on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 1:30 p.m., at the Martin Funeral Chapel with Bros. Hershall ESLINGER officiating. Interment will follow at Red Hill Cemetery in hammon. Mr. DYKES was born on Nov. 9, 1941 and he died Nov. 19 at the age of 40. He attended school in the Herring community and was graduated from Hammon High School. He then joined the Navy and served in the Vietnam war. After the war, he was injured Aug. 30, 1968, while he and his father were demolishing a building which left him a paraplegic the rest of his life. After the accident, he was able to continue a near normal life. Doyle was a member of the Baptist Church in Hammon, and he was also a member of the Disabled Veterans Organization. He had lived in the Hammon and Herring communitites all of his life, except for the last six years, since then he had lived in Elk City. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clay DYKES of Elk City; one daughter, Darlene DYKES of Elk City; three brothers, Bill DYKES of Elk City, L. J. "Joe" DYKES of Elk City, and Ted DYKES of Freemont, Calif.; two sisters, Marlene GOODMAN of Hammon, and Orvilla REDD of Chickasha; several nieces and nephews, and one great niece and one great nephew. Note from record: Son of Leslie Clayton DYKES and Ida Marie SMITH -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html