John Thomas (Jt-Jake) Tyson's obituary , Passed away on September 4, 2024 in Greenville, North Carolina

John Thomas (Jt-Jake) Tyson

June 21, 1929 - September 4, 2024 (95 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

John Thomas (Jt-Jake) Tyson's obituary , Passed away on September 4, 2024 in Greenville, North Carolina

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Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory

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John Thomas (Jt-Jake) Tyson

June 21, 1929 - September 4, 2024 (95 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

John Thomas Tyson Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Thomas Tyson of Greenville, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on September 4, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Milton Tyson and Katie Lee Heath; his wife Hattie Mae Tyson; his siblings, Donald Tyson, Kenneth Tyson, Edna Earl Nethercutt, Mary Evelyn Tyson and Linda Tyson Milobar; his grandson Scott Bradley Tyson; and his son-in-law Billy Worthington.

He is survived by: his children, Jerry Alan Tyson (Carolyn) of Swansboro, NC, Deborah Tyson Barrington (Ted Dennis) of Greenville, NC and Elaine Tyson Worthington of Greenville, NC; his brothers, James M. Tyson (Susan) of Farmville, NC and Cecil Tyson (Freddie) of Kinston, NC; his siblings-in-law, Lou Faircloth, Shirley Buck and Saulter (Joyce); his grandchildren, Jeff Tyson (Kim Day), John Tyson (Kelly), Cindy Cherry (Tim), Stevie Barrington and Michael Baker (Trina); his great grandchildren, Andrew, Ashley Tyson, Leann Gardner (Mark), Caitlyn, Justin Cherry, Brianna, Emma Baker, Summer and Brooke Tyson; and his great great grandchildren, Olivia Tyson and Zealand Gardner.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in honor of JT's life to a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory



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