Bobby Lawson Lyons
- June 9, 1929 - April 15, 2012
- Beechmont, Kentucky
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“I did the inspection and pest control on Bobby's house for 20 years. He was always a very nice man to deal with. I found him to be humorous and a...Read More »
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1 of 12 | Posted by: Danny Head - Russellville, KY
“I always looked forward to running into Bobby at the restaurant in Beechmont.
It just won't be the same without him.
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2 of 12 | Posted by: Roy Cook - Centerville, OH
“Bobby was a family friend. He was very kind to our Dad, R.B (Pete) McElwain.
He was the only one to send a memoriam to his church when he passed...Read More »
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3 of 12 | Posted by: Doris McElwain Tines - KY
“Dear Tim and all the family,
When I came to work at the IRS, Bobby and I quickly found a common interest in sports and fishing, which led to a...Read More »
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4 of 12 | Posted by: Bob Slack - Owensboro, KY
“Bobby's sister, Jo Ann, was our sister-in-law, but she was like a sister to us. She had a wonderful family, and Bobby was always there with a funny...Read More »
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5 of 12 | Posted by: William and Emma Lou Watson - MO
“Tim, we were so sorry to hear of the death of Bobby. We would usually see and talk with him on our visits to Beechmont. He will be missed by so many...Read More »
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6 of 12 | Posted by: Shirley and Freida Wagoner - KY
“Just wanted to say that I met Bobby at varous functions at Beechmont after he retired. I grew up with JoAnn, Tommy and knew Tommy's wife as a girl...Read More »
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7 of 12 | Posted by: Patsy McElwain Hammonds - KY
“Tim ~
So sorry for the loss of your uncle. Bobby was such a wonderful, Godly man. I remember when Mom would take me and Bruce to Beechmont...Read More »
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8 of 12 | Posted by: Jeff & Cindy Bell - Madisonville, KY
“So sorry for your loss. Uncle Bobby was a special man. I loved him and will miss him.
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9 of 12 | Posted by: Lisa Watson - Clay, KY
“Bobby, How do I begin to speak of all the memories I have of you. I have known you since I was a small child and Mom, me and my brother lived in the...Read More »
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10 of 12 | Posted by: Rita Taylor Mallory - Ebenezer, KY
“Ruby and I (R.C.) are from Belton and Twin Tunnels! For years we have talked to Bobby at the Buggie Shed and enjoyed his company! Things won't be the...Read More »
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11 of 12 | Posted by: Ruby & Raymond C McElwain - OH
“I have many fond memories of Uncle Bobby. I first met him, his parents and his brother Tommy when I was a little girl, and my Uncle Bob from...Read More »
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12 of 12 | Posted by: Donna Watson Dawes - De Soto, MO
BEECHMONT - Bobby Lawson Lyons, 82, of Beechmont, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at 6:15PM at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mr. Lyons was born June 9, 1929 in Muhlenberg County. He was a retired I.R.S. Agent and a graduate of the University of Evansville. He was a member of Beechmont Missionary Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and treasurer. He was a sport enthusiast and enjoyed fishing, and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Conwell Lyons; brother Tommy Lyons; and sisters Ramona Jean Lyons and Jo Ann Lyons Watson.
Survivors include his nephews, Tim Lyons of Owensboro, Kelly Watson of Clay, and Todd Watson of Madisonville; niece Robin Telfian of Richmond, VA; and numerous great-nephews and great-nieces.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 1:00PM at Tucker Beechmont Funeral Home, with Rev. Jim Watt officiating, assisted by Rev. Bill Rodgers. Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery in Drakesboro. Visitation will be Wednesday after 5:00PM at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hughes-Kirk Alumni Tom L. Lyons Memorial Scholarship Fund or Wyatt's Chapel Cemetery Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.


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