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Submitted: 8/4/19 • Approved: 4/15/20 • Last Updated: 4/18/20 • R1274514-G1274514-S3
Wilburn
Feb 6, 1927 - Feb 18, 2017
Dorothy Mae
Dec 27, 1929 - Mar 25, 2020
Wilburn F. Dycus of Mayflower passed away February 18, 2017 at his home at the age of 90.
He was born February 6, 1927, in Mayflower, Arkansas, to Carl and Dottie Legate Dycus. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, C.J. Dycus.
Wilburn is survived by his wife of 69 years, Dorothy Waddles Dycus; eight children, Edgar (Angie) Waddles, Tommy Dycus, Bobby (Pam) Dycus, Larry Dycus, Garry Dycus, Julie (Dennis) Johnson, Debra Johnston, and Lisa Rushing; two brothers, Jimmy Dycus and Leroy Dycus; one sister, Ruth Dycus; 13 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild.
He will be missed by a host of family and friends.
Burial will be in the Mayflower Cemetery in Mayflower, Arkansas.
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Dorothy Mae Dycus, 90, of Mayflower, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on March 25, 2020.
Dorothy was born Dec. 27, 1929, in England, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Mal and Ellar Waddles.
She is survived by her eight children, Edgar (Angie) Waddles of North Little Rock, Tommy (Sylvia) Dycus of Cabot, Bobby (Pam) Dycus of Scott, Larry Dycus of Mayflower, Garry Dycus of Mayflower, Julie (Dennis) Johnson of Quitman, Debra (Ronnie) of Conway and Lisa (Rex) Goff of Mayflower; 16 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren; brother James Waddles of Scott; several nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Dorothy was predeceased by her husband of 69 years Wilburn in 2017; her grandson, Thomas Shane; sister, Lucille Harman; and brother, Wink Walls.
Dorothy will be greatly missed. Pallbearers will be Brett Dycus, Heath Dycus, Jason Dycus, Taylor Humphrey, David Johnson and John Johnston. Honorary Pallbearers are Dennis Johnson, Ronnie Heffington and Rex Goff.
Due to the Corona Virus and Arkansas State limitation on group gatherings, the service for Dorothy will be held at the convenience of the family. Dorothy will be laid to rest next to her husband Wilburn in the Mayflower Cemetery. Please visit www.griffin leggetconway.com to leave condolences for the family. Arrangements entrusted to Griffin Leggett Conway Funeral Home.
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