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Michael Dykes Obituary

Michael Glen Dykes

April 14, 2025

KINGSPORT - Michael Glen Dykes, age 63, of Kingsport, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning.

He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Dykes, parents Glen and Joyce Dykes of Church Hill, nephew Anthony Ryan Dykes of Chicago, sister-in-law, Rita Dykes of Church Hill, mother-in-law, Nancy Boswell of Greeneville, niece Jessy Boswell of Greeneville, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Ralph and Lisa Boswell of Greeneville.

Michael was preceded in death by his brother Anthony "Tony" Dykes and father-in-law Ralph "Buddy" Boswell.

He worked at AFG Industries, INC. and Cardinal Glass Industries. Michael retired after 40 years in March of 2024.

There will be no formal services. Jeffers Funeral and Cremation Service in Greeneville is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Apr. 15 to Apr. 16, 2025.

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Timothy

May 8, 2025

Mike was my cousin and I have known him his whole life. I am deeply saddened and
completely shocked by this. Mike was a great guy and I didn't get to see near enough.

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Sandy & Jack Wells

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Brenda Johnson

May 1, 2025

Kim, I am so very sorry to see this. Sincere condolences to you
and family. May God surround you all in His peace,comfort and love now and in days to come.

Glenda Ferguson

April 22, 2025

Mike was one of the good ones. I worked with him for several years. He will be truly missed. Lifting Kim and his family up in prayer.

herman williams

April 19, 2025

Praying for all his family,i knew mike from work.He was a good man to work for.God bless.

Amy Edwards

April 18, 2025

I am so sorry Kim. You and all of your and Mike's family and friends are in my prayers. Sending love.

Teresa Moody

April 17, 2025

I am so sorry to hear of Mike passing. We both grew up in church at Lyons Park Baptist Church and I also knew Tony. And in high school, I remember him. And Joyce and Glen are just the best. I´m so sorry. Please know the family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Teresa Marsh Moody

Terry G Mellons

April 17, 2025

Comfort & Prayers! He was my Supervisor at AFGC/AGC.

Anna Manis

April 17, 2025

Haven't seen Mike in years but what I remember he was a very genuine person who loved his family. We are truly so sorry for your loss, we love you all and are here if you need anything. Please let us know.

The Manis Family

Craig Snapp

April 16, 2025

I will be praying for the family Mike left behind. I knew him in High School and was friends with him. God bless you and comfort you in your loss.

Janice and Larry Cloud

April 16, 2025

Kim, our hearts are broken. Please know how special you are and we are praying for you. We love you!

Brenda Lilley

April 16, 2025

Kim, I am so sorry to hear this. Mike was a special person. I will never forget your wedding day and the friend he was to Bob. I pray that you find peace and comfort with your memories of your lives together

Brenda Linkous Lilley

Robert Heath

April 15, 2025

I had the pleasure to work with Mike closely for a year. We spent everyday together. I will never forget his smile and his laughter. He brought light to my life and the many others he interacted with daily. He was just a good man and will be missed. RIP

Toby Triplett

April 15, 2025

I worked for mike several years, he was the best supervisor i ever worked for. my condolences to his family. God speed mike.

Judy Slagle

April 15, 2025

So very sorry about Mike´s passing. Mike and family were
our neighbors when he was growing up & I was at their
home some during that time
& Mike was always a sweet &
lovable person! He will definitely
be missed! Prayers for family!

Jim Lambdin

April 15, 2025

Mike was a good friend,co-worker and boss.He will truly be missed.

Tommy Byington

April 15, 2025

Mike was one of the best. I couldn´t ask for a better boss or friend. He will be greatly missed.

Jeff Helton

April 15, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Mike was a great person, friend and boss. Will dearly be missed.

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