Gregory Hartley Tyson, Jr., our fun loving and devoted sweetheart, father and grandfather, age 60, died in his home, Thursday, March 17, 1994, of heart failure.
Born July 27, 1933 in Bingham Canyon, Utah, a son of Gregory Hartley, Sr. and Aileen Delores Tyson. He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict for 4 years. He married Mary Colleen Fullmer, May 20, 1952 in Elko, Nevada. They lived in West and South Jordan where they raised their four children. He retired from Kennecott Copper after 29 years of devoted service. He was currently employed with the Granite School District. A very devoted husband, father and grandfather, he gave his all to anyone in need. We will miss you dearly.Survivors include his wife, Colleen, Randy (son) and Susan Tyson, Ron (son) and Melanie Tyson, Kerry and Sherie (daughter) Davis, Rick (son) and Ruth Tyson and 11 grandchildren. Brothers, Donnie Tyson and Conrad "J R" Hart; sisters, Bobbie McGarry, Shirley Dellagnola and Karen Rowley.
Funeral services will be Monday, March 21, 1994, 2 p.m. at Redwood Memorial Estates, 6500 South Redwood Road, where friends may call Sunday, March 20, 5-7 p.m. and one hour prior to services. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to: Cyprus Credit Union, Trust Account for Gregory Tyson, Jr., P.O. Box 326, Magna, UT 84044.
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