Edith Mae Tyler

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Caraway

Edith Mae Tyler, 97, of Caraway, formerly of Hoxie and Pocahontas, died Saturday, May 6, 2007, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. A homemaker, she was a Baptist and the widow of W.H. Tyler.

She was preceded in death by her husband; three sisters; five brothers; a daughter, Jeanette; and four sons, P.J., Randell, Elmer and Wilburn.

She is survived by daughters, Gladys Morris of Caraway and Betty Koutz of Michigan; sons, Liburn Tyler of Caraway and Jerry Tyler of Pocahontas; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 22 great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today (Tuesday) in House-Gregg Funeral Home of Walnut Ridge with Ron Berry officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Gardens.

Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.