Buddy Dye Obituary

We announce the death of Buddy Dye of Honaker, Virginia, who passed away on July 1, 2026, at the age of 83. Buddy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Buddy Dye to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl Dye and Mildred Dye of Honaker; his siblings, Dean Dye of Meadowview, Virginia, Lois Bates of Medina, Ohio and Patricia Ann Dye of Honaker; his nephew Tony Bates of Norfolk, Virginia; and his niece Deanette Dye of Abingdon, Virginia..

He is survived by: his girlfriend Phyllis; his sister Jo Anne Cook of Pineville; his sister-in-law Connie Dye of Abingdon, Virginia.; and his children, Patrick Bates of Ohio, Scott Bates of Ohio, Josh Bates of Ohio, Jenny Fox of Ohio, Doug Bates of Tennessee, Tammie Snider, Shawn Cook, Kevin Cook of West Virginia, Corey Dye and Roderick Dye of Virginia.