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Larkin Thomas Dycus

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Larkin Thomas Dycus

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13 Mar 2009 (aged 90)
Burial
Lorenzo, Crosby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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On Friday, March 13, 2009 at the age of 90 years and six months, Larkin Thomas Dycus passed away. Larkin was born on September 11, 1918 to Jessie Clemmons and Margaret Caroline (Collins) Dycus in Pushmatahaw County, Okla. The family moved to Lorenzo, where Larkin grew up and married Altha May (Scoggin) Dycus on March 25, 1939. They would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in two weeks. Larkin farmed in Crosby County until 1945, and then farmed in Yoakum County and Upton County. In 1951, they moved to the McCoy community in Floyd County to farm and raise their family. Larkin retired and moved back to Lorenzo in 1984. He was a member of the Church of Christ congregations in Petersburg, Lorenzo, and Idalou.

He is survived by his wife, Altha; his children, Jay Dycus of Lubbock, Tomi and Frank Covington of Dougherty, and Anthony and Joann Dycus of Abilene; grandchildren, Brad and Corinne Dycus of Parker, Colo., Valerie Henders of Lubbock, and Clay and Kelly Trumble of Abilene; seven great-grandchildren, Isabel, Abigail and Luke Dycus, Jackson Henders, and Kent, Kole and Kale Trumble; a sister, Nell Joiner of Decatur; and brothers, Gene and J. C. (Bug) Dycus of Lubbock.

Memorial services for Larkin will be at 1 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2009 at the Idalou Church of Christ with Terry Groves and Bob Martin officiating.
On Friday, March 13, 2009 at the age of 90 years and six months, Larkin Thomas Dycus passed away. Larkin was born on September 11, 1918 to Jessie Clemmons and Margaret Caroline (Collins) Dycus in Pushmatahaw County, Okla. The family moved to Lorenzo, where Larkin grew up and married Altha May (Scoggin) Dycus on March 25, 1939. They would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in two weeks. Larkin farmed in Crosby County until 1945, and then farmed in Yoakum County and Upton County. In 1951, they moved to the McCoy community in Floyd County to farm and raise their family. Larkin retired and moved back to Lorenzo in 1984. He was a member of the Church of Christ congregations in Petersburg, Lorenzo, and Idalou.

He is survived by his wife, Altha; his children, Jay Dycus of Lubbock, Tomi and Frank Covington of Dougherty, and Anthony and Joann Dycus of Abilene; grandchildren, Brad and Corinne Dycus of Parker, Colo., Valerie Henders of Lubbock, and Clay and Kelly Trumble of Abilene; seven great-grandchildren, Isabel, Abigail and Luke Dycus, Jackson Henders, and Kent, Kole and Kale Trumble; a sister, Nell Joiner of Decatur; and brothers, Gene and J. C. (Bug) Dycus of Lubbock.

Memorial services for Larkin will be at 1 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2009 at the Idalou Church of Christ with Terry Groves and Bob Martin officiating.


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