Ms. Mary Lyons born December 22, 1954 to the late Nora Lyons and Paul Burger. She accepted Christ in her life at an early age. Mary enjoyed the sports of softball and football, cooking, and being around family and friends. When she was initially diagnosed, cousins, Patsy Verge and Becky Battle had a great celebration for her with lots of love and laughter. Which she cherished so much.
Mary was a number 1 mother and grandmother, to her son, Ryan, and to her grandchildren who lovingly called her GiGi. She fought until she transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life July 17, 2018.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Johnny Burger, Russell Lyons; sister, Celia Thompson; nephew, Howard Thompson; and grandson, Isaac Williams; aunts and uncles; and one devoted cousin, Polly Mount.
Mary leaves to mourn her, son, Ryan (Carrie) Lyons; grandchildren, Xharia, Ryan, Kindrick, and Adien; step-grandduaghter, Lakeshia Fullloive; brother, Johnny (Peggy) Lyons; sisters, Diane Lyons and Pauline Clark; sister-in-law, Katie Burger; devoted uncle, James Batey; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation will be held at Smith Funeral Home on Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 2-3 pm. Funeral services will follow in the Smith Funeral Home chapel. Interment will be in Hoover Cemetery. Share memories and condolences with the family at www.smithfuneralhomewoodbury.net Smith Funeral Home, 303 Murfreesboro Rd. Woodbury, TN 37190 615-563-5337