Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes's obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Durham, North Carolina

Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes

July 14, 1925 - April 13, 2024 (98 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes's obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Durham, North Carolina

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Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes (Durham, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 98, on April 13, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alice Lee Jernigan Sykes to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Jesse Alton Jernigan and Lizzie Hackney Jernigan; her husband Richard James Sykes; her son Don Richard Sykes; and her sisters, Edith McNeill, Lillian Ammons, Rebecca Williams and Geneva Smith.

She is survived by : her son Stephen Lee Sykes; her grandchildren, Kimberly Sykes Price (Elmer Price III) and Chris Sykes (Brittany Sykes); her great grandchildren, Amanda Baker (Nathan), Kara Carter (Jason), Dustin Price, Colton Sykes and Ryder Sykes; and her great great grandchildren, Lenna Poole, Braylon Carter, Brody Baker, Wyatt Baker, Karma Carter, Carter Price, Cannon Carter and Owen Baker. She is also survived by her loving family and friends.

A graveside service was held on Friday, April 19th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Maplewood Cemetery (1621 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC 27701).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clements Funeral Service



Fri

Apr 19

Graveside service

Maplewood Cemetery
1621 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC 27701

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