the Lynn Springs section cf
Swords Creek, died July 13;
his home.
Born April 15, 1915 in Ru
sell County, he was a son cf
the late Cane and Virginia
Perkins Dye.
A lifelong resident of the
Swords Creek area, he was
a member of the Pine Creek
Pole Church for over 30
years. He was a disabled coal
miner, having been employed
by Meadows Coal Company
In addition to his parents
he was preceded in death by
his first wife, Jettie Dye; sec
ond wife, Beulah Dye; one
daughter, Shirley Sanders
one grandson, Douglas Dye;
and several brothers and
sisters. In his generation, he
was the last surviving member
of his immediate family.
Survivors: daughter, Jean
Dye and husband, Harold,
of_Swords Creek; sons, Russell
Dye and wife, Ruby, anc
Limuel Dye and wife, Ruby
all of Swords Creek; step
daughters, Helen McReynolds
and husband, Bill, of
Cedar Bluff, Peggy Arnett
and husband, Darrell, of
North Carolina, Billie Sue
Miller of Richlands; stepson,
James Robert Grace of
Tazewell; grandchildren,
Stevie Dye, Ricky Dye, Gary
Sparks, Larry Sparks, Sheila
Dye Elkins, Keith Dye, and
Trenna Boyd; step-grandchildren,
Gary McReynolds,
Randall McReynolds, Tommy
Keene, Jr., Scott Arnett,
Michael Miller, Robin Horton,
Allison Gillespie, Angelo
Srissonvanh, and Jamie
Grace; great-grandchildren,
Kanisha Dye, Sherry Sparks,
Channing Elkins, Jared Dye,
Josh Dye, David Sparks, and
Jason Sparks; and several
nieces and nephews.
The funeral was conducted
at 7:30 p.m. July 14 in the
Honaker Funeral Home Chapel,
Honaker, with Rev. Ancil
Childress, Rev. Katie Miller,
Rev. Grady McGlothlin, and
Bro. Jerry Hess officiating.
Graveside services were
conducted at 1 p.m. July 15
in the Leonard Dye Family
Cemetery at Swords Creek
the Lynn Springs section cf
Swords Creek, died July 13;
his home.
Born April 15, 1915 in Ru
sell County, he was a son cf
the late Cane and Virginia
Perkins Dye.
A lifelong resident of the
Swords Creek area, he was
a member of the Pine Creek
Pole Church for over 30
years. He was a disabled coal
miner, having been employed
by Meadows Coal Company
In addition to his parents
he was preceded in death by
his first wife, Jettie Dye; sec
ond wife, Beulah Dye; one
daughter, Shirley Sanders
one grandson, Douglas Dye;
and several brothers and
sisters. In his generation, he
was the last surviving member
of his immediate family.
Survivors: daughter, Jean
Dye and husband, Harold,
of_Swords Creek; sons, Russell
Dye and wife, Ruby, anc
Limuel Dye and wife, Ruby
all of Swords Creek; step
daughters, Helen McReynolds
and husband, Bill, of
Cedar Bluff, Peggy Arnett
and husband, Darrell, of
North Carolina, Billie Sue
Miller of Richlands; stepson,
James Robert Grace of
Tazewell; grandchildren,
Stevie Dye, Ricky Dye, Gary
Sparks, Larry Sparks, Sheila
Dye Elkins, Keith Dye, and
Trenna Boyd; step-grandchildren,
Gary McReynolds,
Randall McReynolds, Tommy
Keene, Jr., Scott Arnett,
Michael Miller, Robin Horton,
Allison Gillespie, Angelo
Srissonvanh, and Jamie
Grace; great-grandchildren,
Kanisha Dye, Sherry Sparks,
Channing Elkins, Jared Dye,
Josh Dye, David Sparks, and
Jason Sparks; and several
nieces and nephews.
The funeral was conducted
at 7:30 p.m. July 14 in the
Honaker Funeral Home Chapel,
Honaker, with Rev. Ancil
Childress, Rev. Katie Miller,
Rev. Grady McGlothlin, and
Bro. Jerry Hess officiating.
Graveside services were
conducted at 1 p.m. July 15
in the Leonard Dye Family
Cemetery at Swords Creek
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