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George Dykes Obituary
He graduated from Wicomico High School and in 1951 was drafted into the U.S. Army. Upon his honorable discharge, he was employed as a time keeper at Campbell Soup until his retirement.
He is survived by his wife, Rosalie A. Jones Dykes; a brother, Alex R. Dykes; three nieces and a nephew. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Alice Dykes Lewis.
A graveside service was held Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, Wicomico Memorial Park in Salisbury. Arrangements are in the care of Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury.
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Holly and Warfield
November 24, 2022
Warfield and I still miss you, and Rosalee, too. All the laughs shared. We've often said how fortunate you're not here now trying to tolerate all the unbelievable and crazy news reports from news programs. Continue to RIP.
December 8, 2017
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Warfield Adams
December 2, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife, Rosalie, and family. He was a fun and really good guy!
Warfield (step brother in law), Holly and David Adams
November 30, 2017
My deepest sympathy and condolences for your loss. May the wonderful memories carry you through and may you ne given the strength you need to endure this difficult time. (Psalm 86:6,7)
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