Lois Sowers Tyre

Lois Sowers Tyre, 92, of Valdosta passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Langdale Hospice. She was born in Greene County, NC on August 1, 1928 to the late John and Maggie Sowers. Mrs. Tyre was a retired bookkeeper with the Valdosta Drug Company and a member of First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Tyre Frier (Pat) of Waleska, GA, grandchildren, Christy Sims Rucker (Robin), James Homer Tyre IV (Rachael), Tyre Barham Schultz (JoLyn), Ivy Tyre Lindsey (Michael) and Jonathan Marcus Schultz, sixteen great grandchildren and four nephews. Mrs. Tyre is predeceased by her parents, husband, J. H. (Jimmy) Tyre, Jr., daughter, Pam Murajda, son, James (Jimbo) Homer Tyre III, three sisters, two brothers and three nephews.
Due to concerns with COVID a private family visitation and private graveside service will be held. Reverend Dennis Massey and Brother Tyler Carter will officiate. Condolences to the family may be expressed online at www.mclanecares.com.
Carson McLane Funeral Home.