On Sunday, August 14, 2011 Thurman Elbert Sykes; beloved husband of Cynthia Lenora Sykes (nee Pinder); devoted father of Brenda Lovell, Russell Sykes and Douglas Sykes.  Also survived by seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, six sisters and two brothers.
 
 
 
 A Private Cremation was held. A memorial service will be held on Thursday at the familys residence.  Please contact the family.