Mary Luavina Gentry Lyons, age 86 of Dublin passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 in Radford, Virginia.
Born April 5, 1929 in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Timothy Gentry and Donnie Moody Gentry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wall Edward Lyons, Jr.; two brothers, Junior Adair Gentry and Horace Dewayne Gentry and one sister, Dorothy Bray; half brothers, Bennie, Lenon, Hugh, Edgar,Lowell Gentry, and half sisters, Lila Connor & Lois Weaver.
She was a member of the Dublin Baptist Church.
She is survived by
Sons- and Daughters-in-law-
Steve and Debbie Lyons-Dublin,
Garnett and Peggy Lyons-Dublin.
Daughter and Son –in- law-
Teresa and Bob Donley-Dublin,
Granddaughters-
Brandy and (Alan) Tabor-Dublin,
Jennie and (Barry) Simmons-Christiansburg,
Evangelina Lyons- Dublin.
Great Granddaughters-
Sydney and Mady Tabor,
Olivia Simmons.
Grandson-
Tim Otey.
Step Great Grandsons-
Jeremiah Simmons,
Jacob Simmons.
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
Sister-in-law-
Catholene Gentry-Bowling Green, KY
Funeral services will be held Tuesday 2:00 p.m., December 1, 2015 in the Bower Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until service hour at Bower Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin
The family wishes to thank Cozy Home Haven-Valorie Adams & Staff and Carilion Hospice for their special loving care.
In lieu of flowers,the family suggests memorials in her memory be sent to Carilion Hospice,701 Randolph St., Radford 24141
To send online condolences to the family, visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Bower Funeral Home, Pulaski.