Billy Jack Tyra

Billy Jack Tyra

Billy Jack Tyra, 89, of Hamilton, Ala., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Hamilton on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 1936, to his parents, Edward Tyra and Ida Mae Jones Tyra.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his sons, Stan Tyra (wife, Debbie) and Jeff Tyra (wife, Denise); grandchildren, Wesley Tyra, Emily Brown, Meagen Carter and Zane Tyra; great-grandchildren, Brayden Brown, Skyler Tyra, Paisley Tyra, Hayden Tyra, Anderson Carter, Grayson Carter, Lawson Carter and Warren Gray Tyra; sister, Shirley Sims; and a host nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Tyra; parents, Edward and Ida Tyra; and brothers, Howard Tyra, L.E. Tyra and Jimmy Tyra.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 17, 2025, at Marion County Funeral Home with Bro. Jeremy Sorrells and Bro. Steve Wally officiating and interment at Shiloh Cemetery.

Marion County Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-5777