Ernestine Lyons Obituary

The passing of Ernestine Lyons of Grand Rapids, Michigan, born in Muskegon, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 8, 2025 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leroy Lyons and Maybelle Lyons; her siblings, Mattie Whitney (Earl), Bertha Smith (Albert) and Edgar Lyons (Linda); her niece Natalie Lyons; and her nephews, Dwayne Smith, Bill Whitney, Darnell Lyons, Omar Lyons and Corey Lyons.

She is survived by: her significant other Marlie Wise, Sr.; her siblings, Charles Lyons (Beverly), James Lyons (Mary) and Dorothy Lyons; her children, Michelle Gordon (Michael), Yolanda Wilson, Ebony Cummings, Marlie Wise Jr. and Sydney "Nae" Smith; her nieces and nephews, Sabrina Ann Whitney, Sabrina Fleming (late Larry), Melissa Newton (McKinley), James Lyons (Gwen), Sidney Smith (late Ramona) and Malachi Robinson; and her grandchildren, Candice Holmes (Darnell), Zaire Gordon and JaMichael Lyons.