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Lyle Edward Dorsey
1936 - 2017
Lyle Edward Dorsey
1936 - 2017
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BORN
1936
DIED
2017
Lyle Dorsey Obituary
He graduated from North East Louisiana State College in 1959. He attended North East on a baseball and basketball athletic scholarship. Following graduation, he signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Yankees as a pitcher.
He was preceded in death by his mother Virginia Darr Hradsky and his father Edward Lawrence Dorsey.
He is survived by his wife Annette and their three children; Bobby Dorsey and wife Celisa, Ed Dorsey and wife Kristen, Le Anna Dorsey Foley and husband Mickey. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Jacob Schaeffer, Noah Dorsey, Jessica Dorsey, Jake Dorsey and Sidney Dorsey. As well as his sisters Lois Becker and Michelle Douglas, brother Michael Hradsky and his loving dog Neva.
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October 17, 2017
Our sympathy and prayers to the Dorsey family. God Bless you with strength today,tomorrow and all the days ahead. Love, Rocky, Anna, Ryan, ChaCha, Mike, Chelsea and Mr. & Mrs. Leal
October 16, 2017
Annette, can't come but we will be praying for you and family. Robert Mac and the Lane Evans Family.
Wanda/Jim Edwards
October 16, 2017
Jim and I enjoyed our short visits with Lyle, wish we could have had moe and more personal visits, just lived too far apart. Hope to see more of you, Annette and would love to meet your Daughter.
R.I.P. Our sweet friend. Love you Annette.
Kevin Landry
October 16, 2017
Our prayers are with you and your Family .
God Bless
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Bridget Fisher
October 16, 2017
Uncle Lyle, you will be missed. I remember all of the Christmas days spent at your house growing up.
Bridget
Patsy Chauncy Gratz
October 16, 2017
Annette, what I will remember most about Lyle is knowing how much he loved you. He was such fun to be around. I just wish we were not so many miles apart and unable to spend more time together. My heart goes out to you and the family during this time. Please keep in touch. Love....Patsy
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