John Franklin Tyra Obituary
The passing of John Franklin Tyra of Winchester, Kentucky occurred on August 16, 2026. John Franklin, born on May 24, 1951, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
John Franklin touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While John Franklin’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his mother Viola Newton Hensley. He is survived by: his wife Patty Tyra; his children, John Tyra Jr. and Chandra Williams; his brother Charles Tyra; and his grandson Mason Tyra.
