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Akka Jane <I>Lamb</I> Pyke

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Akka Jane Lamb Pyke

Birth
Tomahawk, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
25 Jan 1980 (aged 80)
College Place, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
Burial
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College Place - Akka J. Pyke, 80, of Route 1, died Friday at home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Colonial-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel. Elder Frank Wyman will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in College Place.

Memorial contributions may be made to Faith for Today, or the Quiet Hour through Colonial-DeWitt Funeral Home.

Mrs. Pyke was born April 17, 1899, in Tomahawk, Wis., to George and Henrietta Smits Lamb. She attended Tomahawk schools and the Lower Naches Academy. At the age of 13, her family moved to Wapato.

She married Hiram Edwards June 20, 1920, in Wapato; he died in 1937. She then married Eldred Pyke Aug. 13, 1940, in Granger. He died in 1963.

She lived in Grandview for 32 years before moving to College Place in 1977. She was a member of College Place Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was homemaker.

She is survived by two daughters. Naomi Overbaugh of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Rebecca Lesser of Dayton; a step-daughter, Carol Kilmer of Ferndale; six sons, Dean Edwards of Stanwood, Donivan Edwards of Milton-Freewater, Oliver Edwards of Spokane, Ottis Edwards of Singapore, Norman Edwards of Las Vegas, Nev., and Rupert Edwards of Spokane; two step-sons, Russel Pyke of Sedro Wooley and Dale Pyke of Loma Linda, Calif.; two sisters, Ethel Lamb of Zillah and Rose Stacy of College Place; one brother, Elmer Lamb of White Swan; 20 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Walla Walla Union Bulletin
(Walla Walla, Wash.)
Monday, January 28, 1980
College Place - Akka J. Pyke, 80, of Route 1, died Friday at home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Colonial-DeWitt Funeral Home Chapel. Elder Frank Wyman will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in College Place.

Memorial contributions may be made to Faith for Today, or the Quiet Hour through Colonial-DeWitt Funeral Home.

Mrs. Pyke was born April 17, 1899, in Tomahawk, Wis., to George and Henrietta Smits Lamb. She attended Tomahawk schools and the Lower Naches Academy. At the age of 13, her family moved to Wapato.

She married Hiram Edwards June 20, 1920, in Wapato; he died in 1937. She then married Eldred Pyke Aug. 13, 1940, in Granger. He died in 1963.

She lived in Grandview for 32 years before moving to College Place in 1977. She was a member of College Place Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was homemaker.

She is survived by two daughters. Naomi Overbaugh of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Rebecca Lesser of Dayton; a step-daughter, Carol Kilmer of Ferndale; six sons, Dean Edwards of Stanwood, Donivan Edwards of Milton-Freewater, Oliver Edwards of Spokane, Ottis Edwards of Singapore, Norman Edwards of Las Vegas, Nev., and Rupert Edwards of Spokane; two step-sons, Russel Pyke of Sedro Wooley and Dale Pyke of Loma Linda, Calif.; two sisters, Ethel Lamb of Zillah and Rose Stacy of College Place; one brother, Elmer Lamb of White Swan; 20 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Walla Walla Union Bulletin
(Walla Walla, Wash.)
Monday, January 28, 1980


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125855903/akka_jane-pyke: accessed ), memorial page for Akka Jane Lamb Pyke (17 Apr 1899–25 Jan 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125855903, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, College Place, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Gene Funk (contributor 47995499).