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Robert Lyons Obituary

LYONS ROBERT EARL LYONS Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 30, 2010. Family will receive friends on Friday, June 4 from 10 a.m. until funeral time at 11 a.m. at the Metropolitan Wesley AME Zion Church, 1712 N. Capital St., NW, Washington, DC 20002.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 3, 2010.

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Charles lyons

June 19, 2010

Love you uncle Rob, Larry, George

Denise Lewis

June 14, 2010

My heartfelt condolences Drop's family and friends. I heard it mentioned on the radio and felt great sadness at his passing. He was a great guy and will be missed by all who have known him.

Denise Lewis
Washington DC/Clinton, MD

Darnise Johnson

June 8, 2010

"SOLDIER"down. RIP Drop.
(Please tell Larry...nevermind...he already knows.)

Diane Fagan-Ward

June 4, 2010

May God hold you in His hands during your time of grief. Drop will surely be missed as he was a smiley person. God Bless You!

Lester & Tee Pryor

June 4, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Shirleeta Ellison

June 3, 2010

My condolences and blessings to the Lyons Family which is an extension of my family. Robert's (Drop) battle is over and the race has been won. He has gone home, absent in body, present with the Lord. He will always be a part of our hearts. Love you,
Shirleeta Ellison and Family

RAQUITA HARVEY

June 3, 2010

R.I.P. POP I WILL MISS YOU AND I LOVE YOU.

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