Obituaries Announcements

James E.”Jim” Pike
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Lancaster, KS

James E.”Jim” Pike, 62, of Lancaster, KS died on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Vintage Park in Hiawatha, KS.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am on Monday, April 15, 2019 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Shane Spangler, Pastor of the Bethany United Church of Christ Church, Hiawatha, KS officiating. Burial will follow in the Camp Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 14th, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society or the Camp Creek Cemetery and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com.

Jim was born on September 1, 1956 the son of Wallace and Charlotte (Weber) Pike. He graduated from Atchison County Community High School in 1974. He was a farmer /rancher and also worked for the Kansas Department of Transportation, out of Atchison on the road crew and lastly as a dispatcher for KDOT. Jim was an avid hunter, and enjoyed fishing, trail and horseback riding, team roping, restoring guns and reloading ammunition. He was a member of the Kansas Livestock Association, and Ducks Unlimited. He had attended Camp Creek United Methodist Church as a child with his parents.

Survivors include a brother, Gary (Mary Alice) Pike, Lawrence, KS and a sister, Debra (J.R.) Adcock, Hiawatha, KS, nieces and nephews, Joey & Molly Pike, and Megan (Kyle) Geffert, Jennifer (BJ) McKay, and great nieces and nephews, Kyler & Kayden Geffert, and Kaylie & Karsen McKay. He was preceded in death by his parents.