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Jean Dykes

1936 - 2015

Jean Dykes obituary, 1936-2015, Clinton, MS

BORN

1936

DIED

2015

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Lakewood Funeral Home

6011 CLINTON BLVD

Jackson, Mississippi

Jean Dykes Obituary

Jean Dykes

Clinton

Mrs. Jean Dykes, 78, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at River Region Hospital in Vicksburg, MS. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Lakewood Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at Lakewood Memorial Park on Wednesday at 1:00 PM.

Mrs. Dykes was a wonderful and loving wife, caring and devoted mother, and a great friend to many. She lived her life as a Christian who loved the Lord and demonstrated it daily. She devoted her life to caring and doing for others without hesitation. Crocheting, artwork, and reading were her passion. She gave unconditional love to all.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Matthew Hardin and Roma Ree Wells Pope and one brother, Bernard Pope.

Mrs. Dykes is survived by her husband, Randy Dykes; sons, Jeff Dykes (daughter-in-law, Martha); Rand Dykes; daughters, Paige Dykes and Amy Dykes Lewis (son-in-law, Michael); brothers, Dr. Kenneth Pope (sister-in-law, Susan) and Jimmie Lee Pope (sister-in-law, Glenda); sister-in-law, Pat Pope; grandchildren, Cyan Dykes, Alexa Dykes, Brandon Avdoyan, Haley Lewis.

Please visit lakewoodfuneralhomes.com for online guestbook.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clarion Ledger on Mar. 17, 2015.

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Charlene Cannon

March 18, 2015

This woman put plenty of smiles on my face back in the day at Deposit Guaranty. I was Charlene Burnley at the time. I remember very well, her sitting in her office crocheting dang afghans. My condolences....

Pamela Mitchell

March 17, 2015

I worked For Mrs. Jean in the late 70's. Sweet wonderful lady. Rest In Peace. So sorry for your loss.

Meridith Grisaffe

March 17, 2015

Mr. Dykes and Rand I wanted you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss of Mrs. Dykes. I always enjoyed helping all of y'all out at the pharmacy. I know she will be missed.

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