Mr. Jesse William Lyles

Mr. Jesse William Lyles obituary, Benton, KY

Mr. Jesse William Lyles

Jesse Lyles Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 24, 2011.
To view a video tribute to the life of Mr. Jesse Lyles, proceed to: http://memorial.yourtribute.com/JesseLyles Jesse William Lyles, 88, of Brewers passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Marshall County Hospital. Mr. Lyles was a member and former deacon of Benton Church of Christ. He was a lifelong farmer and retired from GAF where he was employed for 31 years. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Hesta (Cox) Lyles, three sons, William Lyles and wife, Belinda, Philip Lyles and wife, Karen, and Doug Lyles and wife, Gail, all of Benton; six grandchildren, Adam Lyles, Ashley Lyles, Aaron Lyles, Lindsay Dillingham, Amber Perry, and Krista Vincent; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Boone and Ada (Darnall) Lyles, 2 brothers, Loman and Louis Lyles, and a sister, Rachel Erwin. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Collier Funeral Home with Jay Lockhart officiating. Burial will follow in the Lyles Cemetery. Friends may call after 11:00 AM Saturday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take form of contributions to the Lyles Cemetery Fund, c/o Marilyn Blagg, 3271 Vanzora Rd., Benton, KY 42025

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