Obituary of Annabelle Sykes

Bedford – Annabelle Long Sykes, 90, of Bedford, passed away at 11:35 am on Monday, May 25, 2020 at I.U. Health Bedford Hospital. Born August 31, 1929 in Bedford, she was the daughter of William R. and Myrtle (Adams) Long. She married Arthur Sykes and he preceded her in death on August 16, 2017. She retired from the Bedford Regional Medical Center and volunteered there and at local nursing homes. Survivors include a son, Toby Sykes, of Bedford; a daughter, Candace Sykes, of Bedford; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two sons, Gregory Sykes and Danny Sykes; two brothers, Dale Long and Harry Bryant; three sisters, Violet Ballard, Janet Gomes, and Adele Sutherland. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. No visitation is scheduled. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.