Dolly Merle Lyons
September 8, 1932 - February 8, 2022
Dolly Merle McCarty Lyons 89 passed this life on February 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on September 8, 1932, to the late John and Ada McCarty. She was married for 47 years to the late S.S. Lyons Jr. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Christian Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother. Dollie loved to cook, spend time with family, loved listening to Christian music, going to Renfro Valley, going early mornings for biscuits and gravy. She is survived by three daughters Carolyn (Johnny) Scott, Amy (Richard) McDonald and Shirley (Joseph) Wilson, all of Carlisle, Ky, five grandchildren Melissa (Darvin) Mitchell, Johnny (Lindsey) Scott Jr., Jenna (David) Smoot, Lindsey (Darrin) Herrington and Craig McDonald. Ten great-grandchildren, Petrea (Johnathan) Allison, Michael (Marissa) Scott, Dustin (Madison) Scott, Shania (J.C.) Sexton, Trevor (Kristal) Scott, Kayley Herrington, Kenley Herrington, Evin Smoot, Cole Smoot, and Emma McDonald. Four great-great grandchildren Bentley Scott, Charleigh Scott, Parker Scott, and Mitchell Sexton, two very special friends Joyce Livingood and Jewel Heisel, a special niece and nephew Phyllis Ritchie and Danny Perratt. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Amy McCarty, Nancy Davis, and Mary Perratt, three brothers, W.D. McCarty, Arlie McCarty, and Charles McCarty, one daughter, Susan Faye Lyons and one great grandchild, Joshua Shane Mitchell. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday February 11, 2022, at Carlisle-Clark Funeral Home with Bro. Johnathan Allison officiating with burial following in Crown Hill Cemetery. Visitation Thursday February 10 after 5 pm. Pallbearers are Johnny Scott Jr., Michael Scott, Dustin Scott, Trevor Scott, Darrin Herrington, and J.C. Sexton. Honorary bearers are Johnny Scott, Joseph Wilson and Darvin Mitchell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Mt. Zion Christian Church 5243 Maysville Road Carlisle, Ky 40311 in memory of Dollie Lyons. Carlisle-Clark Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Dolly Merle McCarty Lyons 89 passed this life on February 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on September 8, 1932, to the late John and Ada McCarty. She was married for 47 years to the late S.S. Lyons Jr. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Christian... View Obituary & Service Information