Lyon Walkup Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lyon Walkup (Morrison, Tennessee), who passed away on December 29, 2019, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Horace Ray and Fancye Lyon Walkup; his brother William Hall Walkup; and his nephew David Walkup. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Smith Walkup; his children, Philip Walkup (Shelley), Felicia Walkup and Mandy Cabbage (Brad); his grandchildren, Gabriel Walkup (Kenzi Sawyer), Madison Walkup, Olivia Walkup, Norah Walkup, Ezekiel Walkup, Talan Cabbage and Baylor Cabbage; and his siblings, Ruth Ridenour (Carl), Fred Walkup and Ray Gene Walkup.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the local Meals on Wheels, the Memorial Gideon Bible Program, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or @ stjude.org.