Henry Hampton Sykes, 83, of Trenton departed this life on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Capital Health, Hopewell Campus.
Henry was born in Tyrell County, North Carolina, son of the late Oliver Alexander and Mable C. Sykes-Liverman. He was educated in the Columbia, North Carolina School System.
He retired as chef from Princeton University after many years of dedicated service.
In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Sykes; a son, Henry Sykes, Jr. and his brother, Aubry Kent Liverman.
He leaves to cherish his memory three daughters, Doris Sykes of Ewing, NJ, Marsha Sykes-Gleaton of Chesapeake, VA and Cheryl Campbell of Philadelphia, PA; one step-daughter, Juanikqua Dugger of Trenton, NJ; one brother, Carl Preston Liverman of Colorado Springs, CO; 10 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.