DONYA LYONS Obituary
On Thursday, February 13, 2014, Donya T. Lyons, Sr., 45, of Braddock, PA. Son of Deborah Lyons and Leroy Thomas; father of Donya T. Lyons, Jr., Auyanna, Mikaleh and Tyrone Lyons; brother of Leroy Gibson, David Lyons and Leroy Thomas IV. Also survived by host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m. February 19, 2014, at WATTS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 808 Talbot Ave., Braddock, PA 15104, (412-271-3880). Funeral Service will be Thursday 11:00 a.m. February 20, 2014, at the Living Water Ministry (formerly Willow Way), 736 Washington Street, Braddock. Interment Private.
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David Lyons
May 21, 2014
My brother was the best friend I ever had. He lived me so much as I did him. Donya held on for as long as he could to see his little bro one last time. I missed him by hours. Thank all of you for your love n support during such hard times in our lives. My bro loved you all trust me. Grid bless. You all.
Darlene Johnson
February 23, 2014
Please accept my deepest sympathies for your lost of a great man Ya-Yo .....he will be greatly missed Darlene Savannah Sydnee and Tonee
Billy Cowherd
February 21, 2014
Big Cuz. You was and still is the man. Say hello to my grandparents. Thanks for your guidance.
Suzanne Acrie
February 20, 2014
Please accept our love and prayers.
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Jim Rawls
February 19, 2014
Donya was my friend. He will never leave my heart. I will miss his smile, his sense of humor, compassion, and kindness. My heart felt condolences go out to his entire family, especially his children and Terrell. May you rest in peace with GOD !!!. UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN !!!
February 19, 2014
Debbie our hearts and prayers are with you and your family ! Joel & Sadie Peoples Braddock Pa.
La Tanya Berkley Cain
February 19, 2014
My sympathies go out to your family at this time of sorrow. Donya was a childhood friend of mine and was a very special friend. My your family find comfort in one another at this time and keep each other close.
Ebony Carrington
February 19, 2014
To the Lyons family, you have my deepest condolence, weeping May last for a night but joy cometh in the morning!,may you find peace and comfort with one another! Love, Ebony carrington
Reesha Holly
February 19, 2014
Donya, you will forever be in my heart ?.
To the Lyons family....My thoughts and prayers are with you. Rest easy my life long friend!! Bottom love
Nichele Burrell
February 18, 2014
To the Family of Donya" Our Condolences from the Burrell's" God has you in his graces..From The Burrell Family,,,,
February 18, 2014
MY CONDOLENCE TO FAMILIES AND MANY FRIENDS. always give God the glory never question why things happen the way they do.God is in control of my life and i know that if nothing else, im standing on the Rock much love Cheryl ulrich.
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