Sikes/Sykes Family Cards - Person Sheet
Sikes/Sykes Family Cards - Person Sheet
NameVera Inez Sykes 
Birth9 Sep 1925, Stewart County, TN
FatherLandon Clyde Sykes (1897-1945)
MotherIrene Ridings (1902-1993)
Spouses
Birth7 Apr 1924, Carlisle, Stewart Cty, TN
Death28 Oct 2007, Tennessee Ridge, Houston County, TN
BurialMcIntosh Cemetery, Houston County, TN
FatherClayburn Brake (1899-1962)
MotherBertha C. Hudson (1901-1987)
Marriage16 Mar 1944
Notes for Vera Inez Sykes
Inez (Sykes) Brake was born on September 9, 1925 in Stewart County, Tennessee, the daughter of Clyde Sykes and Irene (Riding) Sykes. She was married to James Orman Brake.
A lifelong member of Tennessee Ridge United Methodist Church, Inez was secretary for the Houston County Highway Department and served many years as the Erin Housing Authority Administrator.
She was a resident of Erin and 90 years old when she passed away on May 2, 2016 at Signature Healthcare of Erin.
Preceded in death by her parents, her husband and by her grandson Chris Nichols, she was survived by two married daughters; a married son; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and three 2nd-great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service was held at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home, and burial was in McIntosh Cemetery.
Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on May 4, 2016. Obituary provided by: Syd Gardner FAG#47902230
A lifelong member of Tennessee Ridge United Methodist Church, Inez was secretary for the Houston County Highway Department and served many years as the Erin Housing Authority Administrator.
She was a resident of Erin and 90 years old when she passed away on May 2, 2016 at Signature Healthcare of Erin.
Preceded in death by her parents, her husband and by her grandson Chris Nichols, she was survived by two married daughters; a married son; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and three 2nd-great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service was held at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home, and burial was in McIntosh Cemetery.
Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on May 4, 2016. Obituary provided by: Syd Gardner FAG#47902230