Bill grew up moving between West Texas and Arizona. He helped his dad pick cotton. Bill loved playing basketball, but baseball was his favorite. Bill served his country in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Bill always said he wished he would of made a career out of being in the Navy. He graduated from the University of North Texas with bachelor’s degree in business administration. On November 6, 1963, he married Reina Mae in San Jose, California. He was a buyer/planner for companies. Bill retired from Weber Aircraft in 2012. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Elmore City. Bill spent his days watching OU softball and football. The greatest enjoyment for Bill came from watching his grandkids grow up, and watching and coaching them from the stands in any sport they participated in. The highlight of his life were the 43 years he spent with his wife. Bill was a coach, not just for sports, he coached many with his years of experience. He coached us all to be the best that we can be.
Mr. Tyler is survived by: Sons: Glenn Tyler and wife Tanya of Fairview, Oklahoma, Eric “Boo” Tyler of Irwin, Pennsylvania, Daughters: Donna “D.D.” Tyler of Bethany, Oklahoma, Cheryl Tyler of Bethany, Oklahoma, Lacey Turner and husband Dan of Elmore City, Oklahoma, Brothers: Robert Tyler and wife Molly of St. Petersburg, Florida, Wesley Tyler of Krum, Texas, Sister: Ann Donahue of Kansas City, Missouri, 10 grandchildren: Mandy and husband Robert Robinson; Vicki, Sarah, and Savannah Tyler; Erica and E J Tyler; Kaden Crawford; Jesse, Rei and Quinton Turner, 3 great-grandchildren: Joslin Turner, Jaythan and Rose Tyler
Mr. Tyler was preceded in death by: His wife: Reina Mae, Parents: Charlie and Helen Tyler, Sister: Charlene Norris
Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Elmore City Cemetery.
Bill grew up moving between West Texas and Arizona. He helped his dad pick cotton. Bill loved playing basketball, but baseball was his favorite. Bill served his country in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Bill always said he wished he would of made a career out of being in the Navy. He graduated from the University of North Texas with bachelor’s degree in business administration. On November 6, 1963, he married Reina Mae in San Jose, California. He was a buyer/planner for companies. Bill retired from Weber Aircraft in 2012. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Elmore City. Bill spent his days watching OU softball and football. The greatest enjoyment for Bill came from watching his grandkids grow up, and watching and coaching them from the stands in any sport they participated in. The highlight of his life were the 43 years he spent with his wife. Bill was a coach, not just for sports, he coached many with his years of experience. He coached us all to be the best that we can be.
Mr. Tyler is survived by: Sons: Glenn Tyler and wife Tanya of Fairview, Oklahoma, Eric “Boo” Tyler of Irwin, Pennsylvania, Daughters: Donna “D.D.” Tyler of Bethany, Oklahoma, Cheryl Tyler of Bethany, Oklahoma, Lacey Turner and husband Dan of Elmore City, Oklahoma, Brothers: Robert Tyler and wife Molly of St. Petersburg, Florida, Wesley Tyler of Krum, Texas, Sister: Ann Donahue of Kansas City, Missouri, 10 grandchildren: Mandy and husband Robert Robinson; Vicki, Sarah, and Savannah Tyler; Erica and E J Tyler; Kaden Crawford; Jesse, Rei and Quinton Turner, 3 great-grandchildren: Joslin Turner, Jaythan and Rose Tyler
Mr. Tyler was preceded in death by: His wife: Reina Mae, Parents: Charlie and Helen Tyler, Sister: Charlene Norris
Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Elmore City Cemetery.
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