 West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas  Elizabeth Skirvin Tyson of the Birge family, 61, of Sherman, passed away on A gust 19, 2019 in Denison. Funeral services were held Monday morning, August 26, 2019 at Dannel Funeral Home with Pastor Leland Samuelson officiating. Burial followed at West Hill Cemetery in Sherman. Elizabeth was born in Reno, Nevada, daughter of William Skirvin Tyson and Elizabeth Merchant on January 9, 1958. She went to school in Washington, D.C. and attended Sweet Briar College and Grayson College. In April 2001, she married James Henry Tyson, Jr. in Sherman. She passionately worked as a private duty pediatric nurse at Angels of Care for 11 years. She was fervently involved in animal rescue, mentoring others, and being of service in her church. She was awarded accolades for her boundless care and dedication to her patients and was repeatedly awarded the "Best Mother Ever" title from her son. Elizabeth Skirvin Tyson is survived by her husband, James Henry, Jr.; her son, Robert Skirvin Adams; step-son, Sean Henry; step-daughters, Laura Henry and Dena Kluski; and step-mother, Patti Amanda BIrge Spivey. - - - Dannel Funeral Home West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2022 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |