Obituary
Mary Lee Lyons,
84, of Lavalette, WV, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior at
7:10 am Thursday, February 12, 2015, at St. Mary’s Medical Center,
Huntington, with her family and longtime friend and caregiver, Dreama Darst,
at her side. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Saturday at the
Reger Funeral Chapel by Rev. Thom Malcolm, pastor of the Mount Union United
Methodist Church, assisted by Pastor Corey Adkins, pastor of Reclaim Church
of Barboursville. Burial will be in Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, WV. Mary
Lee was born on October 8, 1930 in Kenova, WV, the daughter of the late Glen
Sanford and Mary Mayo Norman. Mary Lee was preceded in death by her sister
and brother-in-law Juanita and David Foster, her brother and sister-in-law
Joe and Jo Ann Norman and brother-in-law Glenn Kizzee. Mary Lee is survived
by her husband of 66 years, Dennis Lyons, Sr., Her daughter and son-in-law
Jenny and Dan Seibert and her son and daughter-in-law Joe and Leslie Lyons,
her grandchildren that she loved dearly Brian Seibert, Meghan Stevens and
her husband Jerry Stevens, Jacob Lyons and Jillian Lyons, her great
granddaughter Avery Rose Stevens, sisters and a brother-in-law Margie Kizzee
and Nancy and Bernard Riggs, many loving nieces and nephews and her best
friend and caregiver, Dreama Darst. Mary Lee has been a faithful member of
Mount Union United Methodist Church since 1956, where she has served in many
offices, including church treasurer, president of the Women’s Society and
Sunday School Secretary. She loved her church family and attended at every
opportunity as long as she was able. One of her great joys was leading a
ladies Bible Study for many years on every Tuesday morning. Mary Lee was
Dennis’s high school and lifelong sweetheart. She graduated at Ceredo Kenova
High School in 1948 and worked at the Banks Miller Supply Company until she
started raising her family. Friends may call from 11:00 am till 1:00 pm
Saturday at the Reger Funeral Home.
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