Mr. Lyon was born on August 9, 1932, in Cedartown, Georgia to the late William Frank Lyon and Cleo Ray Lyon Marcum. He served in the United States Air Force for 4 years and was a graduate of Georgia Tech.
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Barbara Harris Lyon; brother, Ray Lyon (Peggy); son, Chuck Lyon; daughters, Becky Lyon Tuller (Brian), Amelia Lyon Belde; grandchildren, Tristan Lyon, Brittany Tuller Rose (Jacob), Blair Tuller, Lily Belde, Sophie Belde; great grandchildren, Lauren Rose, Hailey Rose, Riley Rose.
A graveside service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, GA.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.baldwinleepearl.com for the Lyon family.