Charles “Buddy” Melvin VanDyke Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2024 in Lenoir, North Carolina

Charles “Buddy” Melvin VanDyke Jr.

November 6, 1940 - February 17, 2024 (83 years old)

Lenoir, North Carolina

Charles “Buddy” Melvin VanDyke Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2024 in Lenoir, North Carolina

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Charles “Buddy” Melvin VanDyke Jr.

November 6, 1940 - February 17, 2024 (83 years old)

Lenoir, North Carolina

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Charles Melvin VanDyke Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Charles Melvin VanDyke Jr. of Lenoir, North Carolina, born in Tazewell, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 83, on February 17, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Charles Melvin VanDyke Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Charles VanDyke, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell VanDyke; and his sister Judy Burress. He is survived by : his wife Doris Knight VanDyke; his children, Charles "Gregory" VanDyke (Kara) of Lenoir, Kelly VanDyke (Terri) of Madison and Teresa Smith (Bernie) of Kernersville; his siblings, Mark VanDyke (Kellie) of Winston-Salem, Linda Brewer (Dean) of Kentucky and Beverly Sexton (Joel) of Virginia; his grandchildren, Adam, Morgan, Kaitlyn, Jenna and Logan; and his great grandchildren, Colby, Colton, Zayden, Luke, Zylas and Greyson. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Amorem Hospice, 902 Kirkwood St NW, Lenoir, NC 28645; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Greer-McElveen Funeral Home



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725 Wilkesboro Blvd NE, Lenoir, NC 28645

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