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Richard Dale Dyer

September 5, 1956 ~ May 10, 2026 (age 69) 69 Years Old

Richard Dale Dyer Obituary

Richard Dale Dyer, 69, of  Gamaliel, KY, passed away Sunday, May 10th, at his home.

Dale was born in Tompkinsville, KY,  on September 5, 1956, a son of the late Pansy Pauline (Smith) and Alec Curtis Dyer.

Dale is survived by the mother of his son, Barbara Dyer; son, Larry Dale Dyer, and wife, Renee, of Gamaliel, KY;  seven grandchildren, Tristan, Tymber, Chelsea, Nevaeh, Michael, Matthew and Izabella Dyer. 

Dale is also survived by a sister, Christine Copas , of Tompkinsville, KY and a brother, Stevie Dyer, of Tompkinsville, KY;  several nieces and nephews also survive.

Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Melvin, Wiley and Willie Dyer, and two sisters, Barbara Capps and Susie Dyer.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13th at Yokley Trible Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, KY, with burial to follow at Rocky Hill Cemetery. 

Visitation is Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., at Yokley Trible Funeral Home and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. 

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
May 12, 2026

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

Visitation
Wednesday
May 13, 2026

8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

Funeral Service
Wednesday
May 13, 2026

11:00 AM
Yokley-Trible Funeral Home
510 West 4th St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167

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