Marcine Muir Lyon Thompson Obituary
The world bids farewell to Marcine Muir Lyon Thompson (Columbia, South Carolina), departing on April 16, 2026 at the age of 89. Marcine leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, James Fraser Lyon III and Col. John Wendell Thompson; and her parents, Marcus Joseph Muri and Clara Mae Shafer Muri. She is survived by: her sons, John Marcus Lyon (Celeste) of Lexington and James Lyon (Sallie) of Columbia; her grandchildren, Lindsay Demastes (Andrew), Andrew Lyon, James Lyon (Kristine) and Leslie Clare Lyon Hennessy (Colin); her great grandchildren, Olivia, Evelyn, Aubrey, Nora and Zoe; and her siblings, Alan Timothy Muri (Betty) of Charlottesville, VA, Linda Muri McQuaige Dellinger (John) of Cherryville, NC and Marc Joseph Muri (Kay) of Blythewood.
Memorial gifts may be made to the parish endowment of Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 3600 Devine Street, Columbia, SC 29205 or the parish endowment of the Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal), 1512 Blanding Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
