Funeral services for Tammy Lyell Hanshaw, age 55 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Bates officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Ms. Hanshaw passed away Wednesday at her residence.
A native of Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Herman and Patricia Gail Gray Lyell. She retired after 35 years as an LPN for the Lincoln County Health Systems and a member of the Heritage Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Jessica Bates and husband David of Fayetteville and Ashley Roland of Fayetteville, grandchildren Jonathan Bates, Abby Midgett, Sarah Bates, Lexie Roland, Jayden Pullen and Levi Bates, sisters Sandy Lancaster and husband Jerry (Weasel) of Fayetteville, Tera Simmons of Fayetteville, brothers Greg Lyell and wife Betty of Mulberry, Wayne Lyell of Fayetteville, Chris Lyell and wife Melanie of Fayetteville and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family will be Friday evening 5-8 PM at Higgins Funeral Home.
14 Comments To "Tammy Lyell Hanshaw"
#1 Comment By Sandy Lancaster On February 6, 2014 @ 12:12 am
RIP MY LOVELY SISTER. I AM GOING TO MISS YOU SO MUCH. NO THAT I LOVE YOU AND YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART.
#2 Comment By patricia whitaker On February 6, 2014 @ 4:02 pm
rest in peace Tammy may god bless your family during this time of a loss . you are loved by many and they can feel your family’s loss as well. you with your kindness toward human kind and kindness you showed to your co workers yes we are your family as well. we love you will miss you too.
#3 Comment By Dolly Ewart On February 6, 2014 @ 8:28 pm
Rest in peace Tammy. I will miss you. I loved working with you. You always helped me when I needed it. Rest well in God’s house, Bye for now.
#4 Comment By Heather Dickey On February 6, 2014 @ 10:02 pm
Rest in Peace Sweet Tamara- We will miss you terribly. Love- Heather Dickey- Wendy Nogler LMC Human Resources
#5 Comment By Brenda& Joe Burns On February 6, 2014 @ 10:30 pm
Such a lovely lady and a wonderful friend and co worker was called home Tammy was so outgoing and friendly and will be missed by each and every one of us!.God be with each and everyone of you at this difficult time and may God watch over you. Prayers to all .Brenda (ER) and Joe Burns
#6 Comment By Frances Bates On February 6, 2014 @ 11:21 pm
Jessica and family, so sorry on the loss of your sweet Momma. Tom, Frances, and Sam.
#7 Comment By Lisa Perry, RN-BC, CMSRN On February 7, 2014 @ 2:20 am
Tammy made me feel so loved during the time we worked together at LMC. She will be missed ever so much by her hospital family as well as those whose lives she touched within the community.
#8 Comment By Sheryl Danke On February 7, 2014 @ 3:27 am
Tammy was such a great person, had a big big heart. She was so wonderful to me when I started working at LMC. God bless you all, and I know heaven has a new angel.
#9 Comment By Yashwant Patel On February 7, 2014 @ 2:09 pm
Thoughts and Prayers are out to all of you .Tammy was a good co-worker and Friend .Always Thoughtful and Cheerful .!
#10 Comment By Donna Bland On February 7, 2014 @ 4:54 pm
Such a wonderful friend and co worker.You will always be remembered. God bless the family of this sweet lady.
#11 Comment By Debbie Kilpatrick On February 7, 2014 @ 6:49 pm
Tammy was a joy to work with and always an inspiration to me. She was a strong lady who faught a good fight. Heaven is rejoycing to have her, but we will miss her. My deepest condolences to her family and close friends. May God be with you now, and in the days ahead.
#12 Comment By Cindy Sanders On February 7, 2014 @ 10:38 pm
May the Lord bless and comfort you all during this time of grief. Tammy was a special person.
#13 Comment By JOYCE SMITH On February 7, 2014 @ 11:59 pm
Tammy was truly one of the sweetest ladies . I am so glad for the years that I got to work with her and for the many wonderful conversations we had. Love you Tammy !!
#14 Comment By TINA ALLEN On February 10, 2014 @ 3:50 pm
WILL MISS HER SWEET SMILE… JESSICA AND FAMILY WE WILL BE PRAYING FOR YOU IN THIS TIME OF LOSS.
TINA AND TRACY ALLEN AND KIDS