Robert George Lyons, 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Gulfport.
Mr. Lyons was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service. Mr. Lyons was a life member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge #606 and a past exalted ruler. He was a legendary softball coach.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia "Patsy" Lyons; his sons, Robert G. "Bobby" Lyons, Jr. and Jerry Lyons; his parents, John C. and Adele Peresich Lyons; his sister, Marie Stewart; and his brothers, John Lyons, Matthew Lyons, Jimmy Lyons, Kenny Lyons and Billy Lyons.
Mr. Lyons' survivors include his daughters, Kathy (Kevin) Coggin and Julie (Greg) Williams; his son, Wayne (Lisa) Lyons; his brother, Stephen (Barbara) Lyons; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Friends may visit from 12:00 pm until Mass time. Interment will follow at Southern Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers will be Gerry Creel, Steve Lyons and Tony Previto.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi is honored to serve the Lyons family.
Mr. Lyons was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service. Mr. Lyons was a life member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge #606 and a past exalted ruler. He was a legendary softball coach.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia "Patsy" Lyons; his sons, Robert G. "Bobby" Lyons, Jr. and Jerry Lyons; his parents, John C. and Adele Peresich Lyons; his sister, Marie Stewart; and his brothers, John Lyons, Matthew Lyons, Jimmy Lyons, Kenny Lyons and Billy Lyons.
Mr. Lyons' survivors include his daughters, Kathy (Kevin) Coggin and Julie (Greg) Williams; his son, Wayne (Lisa) Lyons; his brother, Stephen (Barbara) Lyons; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Friends may visit from 12:00 pm until Mass time. Interment will follow at Southern Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers will be Gerry Creel, Steve Lyons and Tony Previto.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi is honored to serve the Lyons family.
Robert George Lyons, 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Gulfport.
Mr. Lyons was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service. Mr. Lyons was a life member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge #606 and a past exalted ruler. He was a legendary softball coach.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia "Patsy" Lyons; his sons, Robert G. "Bobby" Lyons, Jr. and Jerry Lyons; his parents, John C. and Adele Peresich Lyons; his sister, Marie Stewart; and his brothers, John Lyons, Matthew Lyons, Jimmy Lyons, Kenny Lyons and Billy Lyons.
Mr. Lyons' survivors include his daughters, Kathy (Kevin) Coggin and Julie (Greg) Williams; his son, Wayne (Lisa) Lyons; his brother, Stephen (Barbara) Lyons; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Friends may visit from 12:00 pm until Mass time. Interment will follow at Southern Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers will be Gerry Creel, Steve Lyons and Tony Previto.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi is honored to serve the Lyons family.
Mr. Lyons was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service. Mr. Lyons was a life member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge #606 and a past exalted ruler. He was a legendary softball coach.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia "Patsy" Lyons; his sons, Robert G. "Bobby" Lyons, Jr. and Jerry Lyons; his parents, John C. and Adele Peresich Lyons; his sister, Marie Stewart; and his brothers, John Lyons, Matthew Lyons, Jimmy Lyons, Kenny Lyons and Billy Lyons.
Mr. Lyons' survivors include his daughters, Kathy (Kevin) Coggin and Julie (Greg) Williams; his son, Wayne (Lisa) Lyons; his brother, Stephen (Barbara) Lyons; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Friends may visit from 12:00 pm until Mass time. Interment will follow at Southern Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers will be Gerry Creel, Steve Lyons and Tony Previto.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi is honored to serve the Lyons family.
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