Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMargaret Lucille Lyerly 
Birth8 Dec 1910, Rowan County, NC
Death9 Mar 2002, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial12 Mar 2002, Christiana Lutheran Church Cemetery, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
FatherJohn Calvin Lyerly (1887-1968)
MotherMary Frances Elizabeth Trexler (1893-1989)
Notes for Margaret Lucille Lyerly
Sister Lucille Lyerly
Sister Lucille Lyerly, 91, Salisbury, died Saturday (March 9, 2002) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health.
Born Dec. 8, 1910, in Rowan County, Sister Lyerly was a daughter of the late Mary Trexler and John Calvin Lyerly. She graduated from Granite Quarry High School, Catawba College and the Lutheran Deaconess Training School in Baltimore, Md.
She was a registered parliamentarian and served as parish deaconess for First Lutheran Church, Miamisburg, Ohio, First English Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio, St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, York, Pa., and Christ Lutheran Church, Roanoke, Va.
She later was employed with the Albemarle and Salisbury units of the N.C. Lutheran Homes.
She was a member of Christiana Lutheran Church, a member and teacher of the Jennie Thomas Sunday School Class and a member of Women of the ELCA.
She also was a life member of the Auxiliary of the Lutheran Theological Seminary and was honored in July 2001 on the 65th anniversary of her consecration as a deaconess at a special service at the Salisbury Lutheran Home.
Survivors include brother the Rev. Dr. J. Wilford Lyerly, Mount Airy, and sister Katherine E. Lyerly, Salisbury.
Services: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Christiana Lutheran Church, conducted by the Rev. Carl Haynes, pastor; the Rev. Gene Bost, Lutheran Home chaplain; and the Rev. George Rhyne, assistant to the bishop of the North Carolina ELCA. Women of the ELCA will sit as a group. Burial, family plot in the church cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Lyerly Funeral Home.
Memorials: Christiana Lutheran Church Elevator Fund.
Salisbury Post, March 11, 2002
Sister Lucille Lyerly, 91, Salisbury, died Saturday (March 9, 2002) at Rowan Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health.
Born Dec. 8, 1910, in Rowan County, Sister Lyerly was a daughter of the late Mary Trexler and John Calvin Lyerly. She graduated from Granite Quarry High School, Catawba College and the Lutheran Deaconess Training School in Baltimore, Md.
She was a registered parliamentarian and served as parish deaconess for First Lutheran Church, Miamisburg, Ohio, First English Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio, St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, York, Pa., and Christ Lutheran Church, Roanoke, Va.
She later was employed with the Albemarle and Salisbury units of the N.C. Lutheran Homes.
She was a member of Christiana Lutheran Church, a member and teacher of the Jennie Thomas Sunday School Class and a member of Women of the ELCA.
She also was a life member of the Auxiliary of the Lutheran Theological Seminary and was honored in July 2001 on the 65th anniversary of her consecration as a deaconess at a special service at the Salisbury Lutheran Home.
Survivors include brother the Rev. Dr. J. Wilford Lyerly, Mount Airy, and sister Katherine E. Lyerly, Salisbury.
Services: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Christiana Lutheran Church, conducted by the Rev. Carl Haynes, pastor; the Rev. Gene Bost, Lutheran Home chaplain; and the Rev. George Rhyne, assistant to the bishop of the North Carolina ELCA. Women of the ELCA will sit as a group. Burial, family plot in the church cemetery.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight, Lyerly Funeral Home.
Memorials: Christiana Lutheran Church Elevator Fund.
Salisbury Post, March 11, 2002