LYONS, CLIFFORD MCARTHUR, SR. - age 67 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. He was of the Baptist faith and was known as "Chief" among his co-workers at Y-12. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. Preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Lillian Lyons; infant sister, Leoda Lyons; and brothers, Almon, Bob and Roger Lyons. Survived by his sons, Clifford "Mackie" Lyons, Jr., Sammy Owens, David Lyons and wife Linda; daughters, Pam Conaway and husband Tom, Jessica Lyons; special friends and mother of his children, Helen Lyons; grandchildren, Christina, April, Kayla, Andy, Tori, Josh, Caden, Robert, Chris and Samantha; great grandchildren, Isaiah, Blake and Bryson; brothers and sisters, T. A. Lyons and wife Sue, Lena Jarnigan, Marjorie Wright and husband Horace, Lowell Lyons and wife Carol, Kerry Lyons and wife Sarah; and several extended family members. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Covenant Hospice and nurses' Linda and Lynn for their excellent care. Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m., Monday at Dante Baptist Church with Reverend Phillip Murphy officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Hwy. for an interment with full military honors provided by East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard at 11:30 a.m. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dante Baptist Church, 314 Brown Dr.; Knoxville, TN 37918. Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on March 25, 2012
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on March 25, 2012
LYONS, CLIFFORD MCARTHUR, SR. - age 67 of Knoxville, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. He was of the Baptist faith and was known as "Chief" among his co-workers at Y-12. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. Preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Lillian Lyons; infant sister, Leoda Lyons; and brothers, Almon, Bob and Roger Lyons. Survived by his sons, Clifford "Mackie" Lyons, Jr., Sammy Owens, David Lyons and wife Linda; daughters, Pam Conaway and husband Tom, Jessica Lyons; special friends and mother of his children, Helen Lyons; grandchildren, Christina, April, Kayla, Andy, Tori, Josh, Caden, Robert, Chris and Samantha; great grandchildren, Isaiah, Blake and Bryson; brothers and sisters, T. A. Lyons and wife Sue, Lena Jarnigan, Marjorie Wright and husband Horace, Lowell Lyons and wife Carol, Kerry Lyons and wife Sarah; and several extended family members. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Covenant Hospice and nurses' Linda and Lynn for their excellent care. Funeral services will be held 8:00 p.m., Monday at Dante Baptist Church with Reverend Phillip Murphy officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Hwy. for an interment with full military honors provided by East Tennessee Veterans Honor Guard at 11:30 a.m. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dante Baptist Church, 314 Brown Dr.; Knoxville, TN 37918. Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on March 25, 2012
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on March 25, 2012
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