Walter Russell Lyon Jr. Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Walter Russell Lyon Jr. of Wurtland, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 11, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Russell Lyon, Sr. and Monnie Ison Lyon; his wife Sarah Louise Ison Lyon; and his daughter Laura Susan Lyon. He is survived by: his son Anthony Isaac Lyon (Marcella); his grandsons, Zachary Aaron Lyon (Ariel) and Samuel Trevor Lyon (Jennifer); his great grandchildren, Annie Lenee Lyon, Harper Arin Lyon, Charlotte Kay Lyon, Jenna Faith Lyon and Elizabeth Alexandra Lyon; his brother Leon Keith Lyon (Cathy); and his close friend John Sergent (Terry). He is also survived by other uncle; along with extended family and many friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Walter Lyon to Community Hospice of Ashland, Kentucky, 1480 Carter Avenue, Ashland, Kentucky 41101, or online at https://secure.qgiv.com..