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Lena Ruth Harveston McMurray obituary
- [S27] The Daily Times, http://www.thedailytimes.com/, (Blount County, Tennessee), 25 Aug 2012.
Edward L. (Eddie) Lyon, age 66, passed away on August 16, 2012, in Cedar Hill, Texas, after a battle with lung cancer. Eddie was born July 15, 1946, in Rockford. He grew up in Maryville and attended Eagleton and Everett schools. He played baseball on Eagleton Little League Red Socks. Eddie served nine years in the U.S. Navy. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Lena Ruth and C.A. McMurray; and his father, Bartie L. Lyon. Survivors include his wife, Peggy Lyon; daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and Cedric Harris, Regina Goodson and Doug Pennington, Laura and Josh Brandes; son, Joe Hilton; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, all of Texas; sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Leland Jones; sister, Lynda Parker; brother, Tony McMurray, all of Maryville. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Eddie’s church in Cedar Hill, Texas. Eddie will be laid to rest at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
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