David Edward Dyer was born March 12, 1965 in New Orleans and passed away at home in Jefferson on August 8, 2017 at the age of 52.  David is survived by his wife, Sherri Heimke Dyer, whom he referred to as "the love of his life" and their loving sons, Damian and Dylan.  He is also survived by his daughter Alexis Dyer, his mother Carolyn Duvernay Eberhardt, his stepfather Henry Eberhardt, his sister Sandie Dyer Champ(Jeff), his brother Alfred 'Trey' Dyer III, father-in- law Willard Heimke, and his stepmother Gretchen Dyer, as well as aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and 3 grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his son David Conrad Dyer, his father Alfred Dyer Jr and mother in law Charlene Heimke. David was an avid fisherman, spending countless days fishing the waters of Empire LA with his wife and sons. He also loved camping, working with tools, thinking up new inventions, seafood, chocolate, and spending as much time as possible with Sherri, Damian and Dylan.  David attended Archbishop Rummel High School and was a member for the Local 60 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union for over 20 years.  In accordance with his wishes, he will be cremated and a private ceremony will be held. Arrangements by Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. Information 504-835-2341. Condolences may be expressed online at www.tharpsontheimerfh.com.