STANLEY BELL VANDYKE
1917 ~ 2004
Stanley B. VanDyke, age 86, Harrodsburg Health Care Manor, departed this
life on Tuesday, January 27, 2004 at the health care center after a
long illness. He was a former
resident of Cardinal Meadows in Harrodsburg.
Born January,
30, 1917 in McAfee, KY
(Mercer
County), he was the son of the late Dan
Thomas and Lena May Lay VanDyke. He was a
retired horse trainer for the former C.E. Falls Stables (also known
as Rose-A-Lee Farms), Cornishville
Street, Harrodsburg, a U.S. Army Veteran
of WWII, a member of the VFW, and a member of the First
Baptist Church,
Broadway, Harrodsburg.
Leaving behind
to cherish his memories include a number of nieces, nephews, cousins,
friends and many Harrodsburg Health Care Manor companions and staff
members. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ransome
VanDyke, a sister, Cora Childs, and an Aunt, Stella V. Brown.
Funeral services
were held 11:00 am Friday, January 30, 2004 at the Parks Funeral Home
by Rev. Daniel Childs, Pastor of the 2nd Baptist Church,
Mayslick, KY. (Nephew of Mr. Vandyke) Burial
was in the Maple Grove Cemetery
(Section G, 2nd Row, Grave 18).
Visitation was
from 10:00 am Friday until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Arrangements were entrusted to the caring staff of Parks Funeral Home,
203 East Broadway, Harrodsburg,
KY.