Buddy Dykes Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Buddy Dykes of Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, who passed away on October 16, 2025 at the age of 58. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Buddy leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wanda Baggett Dykes and Buddy Dykes. He is survived by: his wife Tammy Dykes; his children, Cody Dykes and Brandy Clark (Jason); his stepdaughter Alicia Hickman; his sisters, Theresa Bowers (Gary) and Connie Flerl (Corky); his pets, Penny and Benji; his brother Tony Dykes; and his nephew Stevie Elrod.