George Dyson's Obituary
George Dyson, 77, of Mattoon, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, in his home, surrounded by family.
George was bron December 1, 1945, in Halls, TN, the son of Willie Mack and Julie (Pugh) Dyson. He was a resident of Mattoon, IL.
Surviving him is his wife Beatrice (Smith) Dyson of Mattoon, IL; his children: Channon Dyson of Sandford, FL, George (Tory) Dyson (deceased) of Orlando, FL, Greg Williams of Orlando, FL, Jeannie Hanton of Chicago, IL, Shalyn Williams of Decatur, IL, Quesha Smith of Decatur, IL, Courtney Williams of Decatur, IL, (stepdaughter) Ruby Burnett of Mattoon, IL, (stepson) Kenny Burnett of Mattoon, IL; and multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren. George Dyson was preceded in death by his parents: one son: Tory Dyson; 3 brothers: James Dyson, Charlie Dyson, and Edric Owens Dyson; 3 sisters: Perlie Mae (Dyson) Cunningham, Anna Thompson, Mary Thurmond, Linda (Dyson) Heggie. He leaves to cherish in loving memories 2 brothers: John Dyson and Will “Bo Pete” Dyson.
Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home is providing cremation services for George.
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