B. T. Sikes, Jr. passed away April 4, 2014. He was born January 14, 1936 in San Patricio, Texas to Buryl Thomas, Sr. and Susie Sikes. He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter Mary Kay. He is survived by his wife Cathy Sikes, daughter Debbie (Ralph) Rivera of San Patricio, two sons, Larry (Vicki) Sikes and Randy (Donna) Sikes both of San Patricio, sister, Lois Helms of Hillsboro, Texas, 12 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.Visitation will begin on Sunday April 6 at 3:00 p.m. at Dobie Funeral Home with a rosary that same evening at 7:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be Monday April 7 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Mission Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery in San Patricio