Dickie Lee Tyree 73, of Princeton passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 15, 2017.

He was born on Thursday, August 5, 1943 in Princeton, IN to William Howard and Hazel J. (Fine) Tyree both of whom have preceded.

He was a lifelong area resident and a 1961 graduate of Princeton High School and was a retired Trainman with Norfolk Southern Railroad. He was a member of the Princeton Jaycees and also of the American Legion Post #25. He was also active in many of the bowling leagues at Gibson Lanes.

He is survived by brothers, James (Lori) Tyree of Colorado Springs, CO and Bill (Katherine) Tyree of Princeton, IN. Other survivors include sister, Sharon (Jack) Wilkerson of Davenport, IA as well as numerous nephews, nieces and cousins

He is preceded in death by parents and wife, Leah Tyree, brother, Jack Baker and sisters; Alice Marie Hurst, Barbara Swope, Rosetta Hodgson and niece Karin Ivey.

The family has entrusted Doyle Funeral Home with arrangements. Cremation will take place with no services planned at this time.