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Steven Lyon Obituary
Steven Boyd Lyon, 69, of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home. Mr. Lyon was born in Pulaski, Virginia to the late W.S. Lyon and Doris Edwards Poole. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his step-father, Maynard Poole.
Survivors include his wife, Jean Wilcox Lyon; daughter, Stephanie Lyon; granddaughter, Bethanie Hale; step-sons, Randy Hart (Karen) and Travis Hart (Jackie); five step-grandchildren; and special friends, David and Vanessa Worrell and Frankie and Angie Vass.
There will be no services at this time. A guestbook is available online by visiting www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the family.
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Nila Reynolds
February 1, 2021
Steve was good person to take a trip down the river with. Jean we are sorry for your loss.
Richard and Nila
Brenda Carpenter
January 25, 2021
Jean ,
I am so so sorry to hear about Steve! I just seen this! You and the family are in my thoughts n prayers! Steve put a smile on everyone's face around him! And he will be missed by all! Love you ❤
Darlene Taylor
January 21, 2021
So Sorry for your loss!
Makayla Tarbox
January 21, 2021
I’m so sorry for your loss, you are all in my thoughts and prayers
Norma Andrea Smythers
January 21, 2021
MY SYMPATHY TO ALL THE FAMILY OF STEVEN.STEVEN'S MOTHER DORIS AND I WERE VERY CLOSE FIRST COUSINS.STEVEN'S GRANDMOTHER DRUCILLA AND MY MOTHER MARGIE SURRATT WERE SISTERS.
ELVIN AND I VISITED DORIS OFTEN IN THE NURSING HOME AND SHE ALWAYS SPOKE LOVINGLY ABOUT EACH OF YOU.GOD BLESS AND COMFORT EACH OF YOU.
Andrea Surratt Smythers
Jo Ann Tarbox
January 20, 2021
Steve was such a gentle soul, a good dad to our only daughter and a wonderful grandfather to our only granddaughter. He will truly be missed by all who knew him. Prayers for his loving wife Jean.
Stephanie Lyon
January 20, 2021
I hope you are having the time of your life rejoicing in paradise pain free, Love and miss you soo much dad, please continue watching over us till we meet again, You can rest easy now daddy
Dwayne Dalton
January 19, 2021
We got to know Steve a couple of years ago as he was my late uncle Gary Dalton's friend. We really enjoyed Steve's story telling, laughter, and humor. We loved his tales of he and Gary at the old Tri-angle. A good man gone. Condolences to his family and friends.
Wanda Thomas
January 19, 2021
Steven’s grandfather Fern Lyon was married to my grandmother Rita Lyon. My mother is JoAnn Horton, Rita’s daughter. Saw Steven when we were young more than in recent times.
Greg Armentrout
January 19, 2021
Very sorry for your loss. I had worked with Steve a long time ago for several years. Always enjoyed those days. He will be missed by so many of his friends.
Karen & Barney Hill
January 19, 2021
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. So very Sorry to hear this, I Always Loved talking to him, such a nice guy. Praying for you and your family.
Karen Hart
January 19, 2021
Steve was always looking at the bright side of life and making us laugh. So many great memories. We've been truely blessed to have had him in our lives.
Sheryl Golden
January 19, 2021
I have good memories of Stephen from our yearly visits to see Grandad Lyon many years ago. I don't get to come there much anymore. My MOther loved Stephen so much. Will miss visiting him when ever we get to come there to visit. Praying for strength and comfort for you and your family.
Bunny Wilcox
January 19, 2021
Jean, I'm so glad I got to meet him, he was a nice and down to earth guy. So very sorry for your loss. Praying for you and the family. Love, Bunny.
Danny Hill
January 19, 2021
Steve you'll surely be missed, the fun times camping, canoeing, Pot Rock. Rest in peace!
David and Patricia Clontz
January 19, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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