Grace B. Lyons

Published 12:00 am Monday, December 20, 2010

GLASGOW — Grace B. Eddings Lyons, 93, of Glasgow, died Dec. 19, 2010, at her home.

The Monroe County native was born March 23, 1917. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Henry Eddings and Pernie Houchens Eddings. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Aubrey, Richard, Lester and Chester Eddings; and three sisters, Alma Matthews, Mildred Harrison and Lois Meek.

Funeral is at 11 a.m. Wednesday at A.F. Crow & Son Funeral Home, with burial in Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation begins at noon Tuesday at the funeral home.

Survivors include her husband of 64 years, James Lankford Lyons; a son, Larry Lyons and his wife, Linda, of Glasgow; a daughter, Linda Bray and her husband, Paul, of Glasgow; five grandchildren, Erica Vance and her husband, Melvin, Kevin Lyons, Chad Bray and his wife, Celena, April Jackman and her husband, David, and Whitney Bray; seven great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Margaret Eddings of Glasgow; and several nieces and nephews.