Article: OBIT - VAN DYKE, CLAUDE HARRISON

Claude Harrison Van Dyke, 83, of Tazewell, Va., died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at home as he was leaving for the funeral of his older brother, William, who was his best friend and daily companion. Born August 20, 1924 in Honaker, Va., he was the son of the late Rufus Oscar (R.O.) Van Dyke, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Mollie) Hubbard Van Dyke. Claude loved his wife and family and was happiest working in his garden, feeding his cows, and, for many years, playing golf with his friends. In the last few years, everyone knew he was a mainstay for lunch at the Coal Bucket Deli. Mr. Van Dyke attended public schools in Tazewell, graduating from Tazewell High School in 1941. His subsequent education at ...

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