Theresa H. Dykes Carlson, 81, died December 16, 2012 in Salina, Kansas. Born February 27, 1931 at Beaver, Kansas, she was the daughter of Joseph F. and Teresa (Hoffman) Hipp. On July 15, 1950, she married Billy Dykes in Great Bend. He died March 24, 1995. She then married Phil Carlson September 1, 2000, in Great Bend. He survives. A longtime resident of Great Bend, living a short time in Salina, Theresa was a cook at St. Rose Catholic School until her retirement in 1993. She was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Altar Society, American Legion Auxiliary and V.F.W. Auxiliary, all of Great Bend. Survivors include her husband Phil Carlson, of the home; five sons: Mark Dykes of Blaine, Minnesota, Jeff Dykes and wife Carol of Salina, Luke Dykes and wife Renee of Great Bend, Gary Dykes and wife Darcy of Salina, and Matt Dykes and wife Tami of Great Bend; five daughters: Lois Rossiter and husband Dan of Mangum, Oklahoma, Gail Cooper and husband Carl of Great Bend, Jane Maresch and husband Edward of Salina, Tina Delzeit of Mangum, Oklahoma, and Lori Morris and husband Tim of Colby;one brother, Gene Hipp and wife Bev of Sedgwick, Kansas; three step-children: Lee Carlson and his wife Cathy, Martinsburg, West Virginia; Lexa Brown and her husband Raymond, Gypsum, Kansas; and Lanny Carlson and his wife Becky, Ames, Iowa; twenty-seven grandchildren; and twenty-two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Dana Marie; three brothers: Joseph Hipp, Robert Hipp, and Edwin Hipp; and two sisters, Helen Izard and Josephine Schrader. Altar Society Rosary will be Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 4:00 p.m., at Bryant Funeral Home. Vigil Service with Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 21, 2012 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Great Bend with Father Don Bedore celebrating. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home. Interment will be at Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend. Memorials may be made to Kans for Kids or Prince of Peace Parish, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.