Mary Alice Dykes, 78, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 2 PM, Friday, March 25, 2022, at Prospect Baptist Church in Ben Hill County, Georgia, with the Rev. Harris Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services at the church.
Mrs. Dykes was born October 31, 1943, to the late Grady & Fannie Missouri Drawdy Carr. She worked in housekeeping for Dorminy Medical Center. Mrs. Dykes enjoyed going to church, riding her golf cart and spending time with her grandchildren. She especially enjoyed birthday parties with them. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
She is survived by her sons: Robert & Brenda Johns of Fitzgerald, Raymond & Connie Johns of Fitzgerald, Tracy & Jennifer Burnam of Irwinville and Wesley & Ginger Burnam of Fitzgerald; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Shirley & Harris Johnson of Irwinville and Susan Green of Workmore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands: Howard Johns, Homer Burnam and Aubry Dykes and a brother, Wilson Carr.