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Jerry Tyson

1943 - 2016

BORN

1943

DIED

2016

Jerry Tyson Obituary

Jerry James Tyson

Brandon

Jerry James Tyson, 72, retired ironworker, died at home on September 30, 2016. Mr. Tyson was born Oct. 3, 1943, in Natchez. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Kentucky Tyson; his father, George L. Tyson; and seven brothers. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Judy Bennett Tyson of Brandon; by daughter Tiffany Tyson and her husband, John Burshtan of Denver, by daughter, Allison Tyson of Memphis; and by numerous nieces and nephews. The family will hold a private memorial.

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Published by Clarion Ledger on Oct. 6, 2016.

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cindy Ingram ingram

May 28, 2017

I love my uncle Jerry. He was my brother and you aunt Judy. We are the seniors now I pray for y'all all the brothers are gone now it saddens me beyond belief cindy gw and dolly if you ever need me just call.

Dolores Splain

October 10, 2016

Judy,
I was so saddened to read about Jerry's passing. He was a dear friend. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Dolores

October 6, 2016

May you find comfort from God

October 5, 2016

To the Tyson Family,
Our deepest condolences and praying that God grant you peace during the time of your loss.
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