Helen Lyons Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

22 Aug 2004

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August 19. 2004 12:00AM
Helen Lyons						[Photo]


Helen Bell Lyons, 88, a native of Terrebonne and resident of Houma, died Monday, 
Aug. 16, 2004.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to funeral time 
Saturday at Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel. Religious 
services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Residence Baptist Church, with burial in 
Union Benevolent Cemetery.

She is survived by one stepson, Leroy Lyons of Houma; two daughters, Ora Maze 
and Franes Westly, both of Houma; four brothers, Alonso Nevers of Slidell, 
Robert Nevers Sr., John Nevers Sr. and Roosevelt Nevers Sr., all of Houma; 12 
grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Usan Lyons; her parents, Alfred and 
Annie Collins Nevers; one stepson, Raymond Lyons; six brothers, Alfred, Reuben 
Sr., Clarence, George Sr., J.B. and Raymond Nevers; and three sisters, Nonie N. 
Campbell, Mercedes Nevers and Clara Mae Nevers.

She was a homemaker and was on the Deaconess Board at Residence Baptist Church. 
She was a member of Golden Social Aid, Community Social Aid and Union Benvelont 
Association.