Hubert "Pete" Dyke
Hubert Leon “Pete” Dyke-age 94 of Sharps Chapel went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his home. He was born August 27, 1929. Although he was 94, when asked, he was 39 years young. Pete was a member of Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church in Sharps Chapel and a retired employee of the Union County Highway Department. He was the last living member of a family of 12 siblings. Preceded in death by wife, Faye Antrican Dyke; father, Emit Dyke; mother, Mossie Lee (Peters) Dyke; grandsons, Matthew Dyke, Ryan Dyke and Carl Lee Sharp; granddaughter, Brandy McCarty.
Pete is survived by daughters, Rita Collins and Gail Roberts; sons, Bart Dyke, Roddy Dyke and Leon Dyke. He had seven grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Pete will be sorely missed.
The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at the Cooke-Campbell Mortuary in Maynardville.
Funeral services 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Rev. Joe Graves officiating with music by the Oak Grove Singers. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Sharps Chapel. Pallbearers: Grandsons and Great-Grandsons. Honorary pallbearer: Warren Dyke. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.