of East End, AR

June 18, 1954 - January 13, 2025

Leslie Wayne Dykes, 70, of East End passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 13, 2025 at his home. Leslie was born June 18, 1954 in Little Rock, a son of the the late Charles and Verneda (Allison) Dykes. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Joan Dykes.

He was a 1972 graduate of Mills High School. Leslie retired from Orbit Valve/Cooper Cameron, after a 33-year career that spanned from August 1975 to March 2008.

Restoring antique automobiles was a hobby he enjoyed and also enjoyed attending many car shows. He loved to relax by fishing at Harris Brake Lake. One of his talents was wood turning and he was a member of Diamond State Woodturners Club in Jacksonville, Arkansas and the Central Arkansas Woodturners Club in Hot Springs.

Left to cherish his memory, his wife, Pat Dykes of East End, Arkansas and his daughter, Camillia Moyer and husband, Randy and his granddaughter, Allison Moyer all of Little Rock.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 12:00pm Thursday, January 23, 2025 in the Chapel of Roller-Drummond Funeral Home with an informal visitation to begin at 11:30am.

Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 I 30, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Drummond Funeral Home
10900 Interstate 30
Little Rock, AR  72209
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com