Darin Eugene Sykes, age 64, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. He had worked in construction for many years.
He is preceded by his maternal grandparents: Harold and Lucille Cook Stewart, paternal grandparents: Tullie Duncan and John Thomas Sykes, along with several aunts and uncles.
Darin is survived by his parents: Robert and Claudine Stewart Sykes of Athens, son: Tyler Sykes (Jaimee) of Ft. Myers, FL, sisters: Denise Sykes Buckner (Greg) of Ten Mile, Rae Ayn Aldridge (Keith) of Athens, nephew: Chet Wolfenden (Christy), niece: Megayn Wolfenden, great nephew: Elliott Wolfenden, uncles: Howard Sykes and Gerald Sykes, and aunt: Freida Heinz.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1:00 PM-3:00 PM at the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church in Athens.
Family and friends are invited to sign the online registry at: www.zieglerfuneralhome.com
Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with serving the family of Darin Eugene Sykes.