Sallie Dykes

Sallie Fay Thomas Dykes, a resident of Louisville, Alabama passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at her residence. She was 79 years old. Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Louisville, Alabama with Rev. Curtis Rich officiating and Glover Funeral Home of Clayton directing. A visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the church. Fay was born October 31, 1944, to the late William C. and Viola Riley Thomas. She was a laundry clerk for Ventress Correctional Facility for many years and in her spare time she enjoyed putting together puzzles, doing crossword puzzles, she was a very good cook and loved canning vegetables. Fay was a long-time member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Joshua Drake Dykes; brother, AJ Thomas; two sisters, Carolyn Thomas and Catherine Thomas. Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband, Earl Dykes Sr.; two sons, Earl Dykes Jr. (Charlene) of Louisville and Adam Dykes (Stacy) of Clio; four grandchildren, Kinnen Perry (Raeleigh), Jed Dykes, Bristol Dykes, and Austin Dykes; one great-grandchild, Oakland Perry. Asked to serve as pallbearers are Jason Green, Jason Pickett, Shad McClaney, Jamie Dykes, Clint Parmer, Josh Barbaree, Jeremy Barbaree, and Wesley Green. Glover Funeral Home of Clayton was entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 775-3403. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com.