Thomas Lytle (Bolivar)'s Obituary
Mr. Thomas Matthew Lytle, age 70, of Pittsburg, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
He was born August 10, 1942 in Oswego, New York, the son of Thomas Findley Lytle and Jennie Emma (Cronk) Lytle.
He married Tammy Sue Willis on June 24, 1993 in Miami, Oklahoma.
Thomas was an over the road truck driver, having worked for Swift and Legan Truck Lines for many years. He was retired from the United States Army having served in Vietnam. He was a member of the Bethel Southern Baptist Church in Pittsburg, Missouri.
He was an awesome father and grandfather. He was always there if you needed anything, even if it meant pulling all the strings that he could to help you out. He was a fun loving person who always lifted up people’s hearts. He believed in God and was a member of the Bethel Southern Baptist Church in Pittsburg, Missouri. He always wanted to go to Israel and walk where Jesus had walked. He loved to hunt and spend time with family and friends.
Thomas is survived by his loving wife, Tammy, of 24 years, seven sons, Chris Lytle of Oswego, New York, Billy Lytle of Utica, New York, Tommy Lytle of Oswego, New York, Jeffrey Lytle of Oswego, New York, Josh Willis of Dunmor, Kentucky, Doug Lytle and his wife Michelle of Springfield, Missouri, Zach Ethridge of Springfield, Missouri, two daughters; Jennie Paronish-McNabb and her husband Micah of Lebanon, Missouri, Crystal Lytle of Springfield, Missouri, and five grandchildren, Jasper, Donovan, Racheal, Nichole and Douglas, Jr.
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