Albert Dykes quietly passed surrounded by his loving family and friends on January 3, 2015. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 5, 2015 at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel from 5p.m. to 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Christ Lutheran of Elm Creek Church with Pastor Anne Kolmeier officiating. Interment will follow at Christ Lutheran of Elm Creek Cemetery. Albert is preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Lorena (Weinhold) Dykes, and brother Calvin Dykes. He survived by his loving wife, Bobbie; daughters Judy Gargis and husband Tom, and Lindey Stoddard and husband Robin; grandchildren Jana Albright and husband Eric, Robbie Stoddard and wife Christy, Erin Alizadeh and husband Robin, Jennifer Meyer and husband Doug; great-grandchildren Connor Albright, Kaybree Albright, Trace Stoddard, Mary Cate Stoddard, RJ Alizadeh, Luke Meyer, Eli Meyer, and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church of Elm Creek, 3305 Church Road, Seguin, Texas, 78155.