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John Frederick "Fred" Sikes

1967 - 2026

John Frederick "Fred" Sikes obituary, 1967-2026, Savannah, GA

BORN

1967

DIED

2026

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Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors - Hodgson Chapel

7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive

Savannah, Georgia

John Sikes Obituary

John Frederick "Fred" Sikes, 58 passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born February 5, 1967, in Frankfurt, Germany to Milton C. Sikes, Jr., and Sara Lou Jimenez Sikes.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, James Edward Sikes "Eddie".

He is survived by his wife: Sunni Sikes of Guyton, GA, daughters: Courtney & Lynsey, step- children: Christopher (Jessica), Sasha (Jeremy), and Andrew, his siblings: Marie Lyle (Tim), Katie, Sara, John, & Christina; Beth (Ray), Christopher & Austin; Milton (Sandra Lynn), Kaitlyn, Corey, Connor, & Sara Ann; his grandchildren: Layla Margaret and Jude. He is also survived by his very dear friends, Todd Dooley, Jimmy Miller (Mullet), Lisa Brantley (Gary), and Kandice Logue.

Fred grew up in Savannah, GA, and graduated from H.V. Jenkins High School in 1985. He served in the Air National Guard from 1985 until 1997 and worked for Gulfstream Aerospace from 1987 until 2025. He was a member of Living Faith Church of God in Guyton, GA.

A Visitation will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Living Faith Church of God, 3789 Noel C. Conaway Road, Guyton, GA 31312.

A Celebration of his Life will follow at 12:00 p.m., also at Living Faith Church of God.

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

Published by Connect Savannah from Feb. 2 to Feb. 3, 2026.

Memorial Events
for John Sikes

Feb

7

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Living Faith Church of God

3789 Noel C. Conaway Road, Guyton, GA 31312

Feb

7

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

Living Faith Church of God

3789 Noel C. Conaway Road, Guyton, GA 31312

Funeral services provided by:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors - Hodgson Chapel

7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406

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4 Entries

Jack and Erika Gargis

February 2, 2026

Memorial Tree

Jack and Erika Gargis

Planted Trees

Marilyn Faircloth

February 2, 2026

So so sorry for your loss didn´t know him for long but he made you feel like he had been your friend forever. Sure gonna miss, but PTL he is pain free

Richard & Stephanie Babot

February 1, 2026

Sunni,
Richard and I are so sorry for your loss. Fred is, was and always will be a great friend. He will be missed by many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Love, The Babot´s

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