Duane Edward Fike

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Duane Edward Fike, 69, of Pineland, Texas passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at his residence.

Duane was born on July 20, 1952 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Thomas Burdette Fike and Betty Ann Smith Fike Carrico. He worked as a welding foreman in the fabricating industry. He was a resident of Pasadena and a member of the Pasadena Masonic lodge before moving to Pineland seven years ago.

Duane loved his grandchildren and he loved to aggravate them. When he wasn't playing with the grandkids, you could find him fixing up his '82 Corvette Stingray or out riding his Harley. He also enjoyed hunting.

Duane is survived by his son, Bradley Fike and wife, Stacy, of DeQuincy, La.; daughter, Misty Bollich of Jasper; sisters, Audrey Harley and husband, Lonnie, of Pineland and Sharon Maples and husband, Ray, of Beaumont; four grandchildren, Rance, Ryle, Ty, and Seth; and one great grandchild, Preslie.

He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Fike; mother, Betty Ann Carrico; and brother, J. T. Fike.

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Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, October 20, 2021, page 8

Duane married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lexington Herald-Leader (KY) - June 13, 2000
Deceased Name: SOMERSET -- Thomas Burdette Fike
SOMERSET -- Thomas Burdette Fike, 74, retired member of the Air Force, husband of Mina Fike, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. today, Lake Cumberland Funeral Home. Visitation 9 a.m. today. Contributions suggested to Hospice of Lake Cumberland.

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Thomas married Betty Ann Smith before 1952. Betty was born on 3 Nov 1927 in Granite Springs, Westchester County, New York; died on 28 Aug 2009 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, September 3, 2009, Page 10

Betty Ann Carrico

Funeral services for Betty Ann Carrico, 81, of Pineland, were held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 31, 2009 at Strickland Crossing Church of God. Burial followed at Plainview Cemetery. Rev. Charles Moody and Rev. Vance Purtell officiated. She died on August 28, 2009 at Sabine County Hospital.

Betty Ann Carrico was born in Granite Springs, NY on November 3, 1927. She was a LVN at Hemphill Care Center and a member of the Strickland Crossing Church of God.

She is survived by her son, Duane Fike and wife Shelia, of Pasadena; daughters, Audrey Harley and husband, Lonnie, of Pineland and Sherry Beckham and husband, Valton, of Beaumont; brother, Charles Smith of Brooksville, FL; sister, Barbara Harmack of Dade City, FL; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill was in charge of arrangements.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, September 2009)