James K. VanDyke

November 17, 1936 - February 07, 2010

James K. “Kenny” VanDyke, 73 of Manchester, Ky., passed away
Sunday, Feb. 7 at Corbin Nursing in Corbin, Ky.

He was born in Frankfort, Ky., to parents James J. VanDyke and
Irene Kelly Tharp VanDyke. He was married to Anita Marie
Hardebeck VanDyke on Aug. 26, 1961, and she survives.

Other survivors include: sons Richard J. (Jennifer S.) VanDyke of
Greensburg, David F. VanDyke of Manchester, and Brian K. VanDyke
of Manchester; daughter Vicky M. (Danny) Baker of Manchester;
grandchildren Amy, Krista, D.J., Allen, Alisha, Daniel, Joni and
Chasity; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death
by brother Oscar VanDyke.

James graduated high school in Clarksburg in 1956. He was
employed previously by New Point Stone Company, then Hartwig
Trucking, where he helped transport the mail. He was a contract
employee for the Greensburg Daily News as a carrier. James
enjoyed fishing when he was young, as well as horses and working
on cars. He was a member of the Community Church in
Manchester.

Funeral Information

CALLING: 11 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday,
Feb. 11 at the Lighthouse Southern Baptist Church in Greensburg.

FUNERAL: 1 p.m. on Thursday at the church.

BURIAL: South Park Cemetery in Greensburg with Rev. Dwayne
Barrows officiating.

Donations Information

Donations may be made to the Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.