Ms. Mary Ann Tyler passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 63 years. She was born on December 3, 1957, in West Helena, Arkansas to Ruby Smith and Lonnie Tyler.
Mary was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan after relocating from West Helena, Arkansas. She attended Central High School in West Helena, and the University of Arkansas in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mary attended St. Paul Episcopal Church faithfully until she became ill. Mary Ann was employed at the Magic Kitchen and American Cleaners in Saginaw, and the Bavarian Inn in Frankenmuth, Michigan. She enjoyed basketball and dancing, and she loved to laugh, cook, and spend time with her family. For these reasons and more, Mary Ann will be missed.
She leaves to cherish loving memories two daughters and three sons, Ronda Tyler, Jackson Taylor, Christopher Voltz, Tyrone Clark and Shalunda Clark, all residents of Saginaw, Michigan; grandchildren who reside in Michigan, Ohio and Arkansas, Sikeya, Deleon, Shun, Porcha, Sikenya, Shamichael, Mykeem, Jackell, Jackari, Katrina, Trevon, Jackalin, Joslin, Julieiona, Dequaion, Demarian, Tristian and Kamayla; nine great-grandchildren, one sister, Frances Nelson, one brother, Lee Willie Smith, many nieces, nephews and cousins; a special cousin, Brenda Haskins; many other relatives and friends including special friends, Brenda, Jr., Vickie, Leon Voltz, Deloris and Scott.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents and twelve siblings.
The family would like to express special thanks to Covenant HealthCare Cancer Center, Covenant Harrison, Ivan E. Phillips and the Staff of Paradise Funeral Chapel.
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