Born on April 29, 1936 in Nelson County, he was the son of the late Robert Thomas Tyree and the late Betty Pearl Tyree. Carl was a carpenter, mason, and construction worker. He loved his work, family, and life. He was a man of principle that stood up for what he believed in, was liked and respected by many, would go out of his way to help anyone, and most importantly was greatly admired by his family.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Cheyenne Odegaard; two sons, Tommy Sale and Wayne Tyree; and an uncle, Russell (Joe) Agie Litchford Jr.
Carl is survived by his wife, Dorothy Tyree; children, Patricia (Trixie) Blanton, Chuck Sale, Rick Sale, Deborah Gunter, Roxanne T. Lawhorne, Brandie Hager, Carl Tyree Jr., Jonathan Tyree, and Kirk Tyree; 30 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; and numerous other family members and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Whitten Monelison Chapel.
Military honors are being presented by the American Legion Post 16.
A graveside service will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Shadow Ridge Golf Course, 361 Pierces Mill Rd, Amherst, VA.
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