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Beverly Gates Sykes Jr.

1935 - 2022

BORN

1935

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Berkeley Springs

95 Union Street

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

Beverly Sykes Obituary

Beverly Gates Sykes, Jr., age 87, of Berkeley Springs, WV, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Born September 14, 1935, in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Ruth Ellen Mills Tarter and Beverly Gates Sykes, Sr.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV with Pastor Kenny Mason officiating. Interment with military honors provided by the Tri-State Honor Guard will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.helsleyjohnsonfh.com.

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

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 28, 2022.

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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center

95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV

Oct

29

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center

95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV

Oct

30

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center

95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV

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95 Union Street , Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

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