1950
Donald
2011
Donald Dye
December 30, 1950 — March 12, 2011
Donald D. Dye, age 60 of Nancy, KY departed this life on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
He was born on December 30, 1950 in Nancy, KY to Louise Cook Dye Gossett and the late Edwin Dye. He was a graduate of Nancy High School and Eastern Kentucky University Police Academy. Donald retired from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office after 24 years of service. He worked under Gilmore Phelps, Johnny Adams, Sam Catron, Jim McWhorter, and Todd Wood. He was a faithful member of Saline Baptist Church. He loved Camp Canaan where he got saved during Family Camp. He loved working at the camp and helping during the different camps until health problems prevented him from continuing. He loved his family and friends and will be missed by all.
Mr. Dye is survived by his wife, Janet Baugh Dye, whom he married on October 5, 1981 in Somerset, KY; his mother, Louise Cook Dye Gossett of Nancy, KY; a son, Shaun Dye of Covington, KY; two stepsons, Chris Combs and Dale Combs, both of Eubank, KY; two daughters, Shannon (and Matt) Thomson of Riverview, FL and Renee (and Darrell) Bunch of Monticello, KY; grandchildren, Amanda, Benjamin, Kayla, Alyssa, James, Mackenzie, Greg, Shelby, Brandon, Paige, Jacob, C.J., Kaitlyn, and Hailey; great grandchildren, Mary Jane, Patrick, Cristian, Anthony, Alexis, and Rilee Grace; a twin brother, Ronald (and Sharon) Dye of Nancy, KY; and two sisters, Joann (and Billy) Logan of Nancy, KY and Janice (and Ron) Terry of Nancy, KY.
He was preceded in death by his father, Edwin Dye.
Visitation for Mr. Dye will be Tuesday, March 15th at 5:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home and then after 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 16th at the Saline Baptist Church, West Highway 80, Somerset.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 16th at the Saline Baptist Church with Bro. Noah Broughton and Bro. Melvin Sisson officiating. Interment will be in the Lakeside Memorial Gardens. The Pulaski County Sheriff Department will serve as Mr. Dye's pallbearers.
The family requests expressions of sympathy be made to the Camp Canaan Fund c/o Saline Baptist Church, 2685 West Highway 80, Somerset, KY 42503.
He was born on December 30, 1950 in Nancy, KY to Louise Cook Dye Gossett and the late Edwin Dye. He was a graduate of Nancy High School and Eastern Kentucky University Police Academy. Donald retired from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office after 24 years of service. He worked under Gilmore Phelps, Johnny Adams, Sam Catron, Jim McWhorter, and Todd Wood. He was a faithful member of Saline Baptist Church. He loved Camp Canaan where he got saved during Family Camp. He loved working at the camp and helping during the different camps until health problems prevented him from continuing. He loved his family and friends and will be missed by all.
Mr. Dye is survived by his wife, Janet Baugh Dye, whom he married on October 5, 1981 in Somerset, KY; his mother, Louise Cook Dye Gossett of Nancy, KY; a son, Shaun Dye of Covington, KY; two stepsons, Chris Combs and Dale Combs, both of Eubank, KY; two daughters, Shannon (and Matt) Thomson of Riverview, FL and Renee (and Darrell) Bunch of Monticello, KY; grandchildren, Amanda, Benjamin, Kayla, Alyssa, James, Mackenzie, Greg, Shelby, Brandon, Paige, Jacob, C.J., Kaitlyn, and Hailey; great grandchildren, Mary Jane, Patrick, Cristian, Anthony, Alexis, and Rilee Grace; a twin brother, Ronald (and Sharon) Dye of Nancy, KY; and two sisters, Joann (and Billy) Logan of Nancy, KY and Janice (and Ron) Terry of Nancy, KY.
He was preceded in death by his father, Edwin Dye.
Visitation for Mr. Dye will be Tuesday, March 15th at 5:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home and then after 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 16th at the Saline Baptist Church, West Highway 80, Somerset.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 16th at the Saline Baptist Church with Bro. Noah Broughton and Bro. Melvin Sisson officiating. Interment will be in the Lakeside Memorial Gardens. The Pulaski County Sheriff Department will serve as Mr. Dye's pallbearers.
The family requests expressions of sympathy be made to the Camp Canaan Fund c/o Saline Baptist Church, 2685 West Highway 80, Somerset, KY 42503.
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