Eddie O. Sykes Jr.
November 10, 1947 - December 18, 2013
Eddie O. Sykes, Jr., 66, Bradenton, FL went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2013 under the loving care of his family at Manatee Memorial Hospital. He made it “Home” for Christmas. Mr. Sykes was born on November 10, 1947 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to his parents Edwin O. and Grace Elizabeth Sykes. He was a retired Computer Programmer Manager for FedEx with over 30 years of service. He moved to Bradenton 6 years ago from Lake Mary, FL and prior to that in 2000 had moved from Memphis, TN to Lake Mary. He loved the Natural Beauty of Florida. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 and a half years: Susan Sykes of Bradenton, FL; 2 daughters: Julie Sykes and Jodi Sykes both of Bradenton, FL; a sister: Carolyn Bonomi of Memphis, TN and his beloved Yorkie “Baby” as well as “Scrappy the Cat”. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2013 at 12:00PM at Skyway Memorial Gardens, Palmetto, Florida with a Visitation to be held on Sunday, December 22, 2013 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM at Skyway Memorial Gardens Chapel, Palmetto, FL. Online condolences may be left by visiting www.pagetheusfuneralhome.com. Services entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home Chapel, Leesburg, FL.
Eddie O. Sykes, Jr., 66, Bradenton, FL went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2013 under the loving care of his family at Manatee Memorial Hospital. He made it “Home” for Christmas. Mr. Sykes was born on November 10, 1947 in Aberdeen,... View Obituary & Service Information