Dickie Ray Estes,
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Dickie Ray Estes, husband of Sheila Morris Estes and son of Shirley Arvin Estes and the late William Forest Estes was born in Irvine, Kentucky on January 10, 1961 and departed this life surrounded by his family at his home in Beattyville, Kentucky on June 19, 2024 at the age of 63 years, 5 months, and 9 days. He recently retired from Toyota Manufacturing where he worked in Quality Control. Dickie was also a home builder and known for being a hard worker and very humble. He was an avid sports fan and loved his grandkids.
In addition to his wife, Sheila of Beattyville and mother, Shirley of Waco, Kentucky, Dickie is survived by two daughters, Amanda Estes Sommer and husband Andrew of Berea, Kentucky and Erica Estes of Beattyville, Kentucky; one sister, Sharon Estes of Waco, Kentucky; three grandchildren; Alexander, Noah, and Conner Sommer; and a host of other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Forest Estes.
Dickie Ray Estes, husband of Sheila Morris Estes and son of Shirley Arvin Estes and the late William Forest Estes was born in Irvine, Kentucky on January 10, 1961 and departed this life surrounded by his family at his home in Beattyville, Kentucky on June 19, 2024 at the age of 63 years, 5 months, and 9 days.
He recently retired from Toyota Manufacturing where he worked in Quality Control. Dickie was also a home builder and known for being a hard worker and very humble. He was an avid sports fan and loved his grandkids.
In addition to his wife, Sheila of Beattyville and mother, Shirley of Waco, Kentucky, Dickie is survived by two daughters, Amanda Estes Sommer and husband Andrew of Berea, Kentucky and Erica Estes of Beattyville, Kentucky; one sister, Sharon Estes of Waco, Kentucky; three grandchildren; Alexander, Noah, and Conner Sommer; and a host of other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, William Forest Estes.
Newnam Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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