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Tina Leah TyreePassing: July 26, 2019

Service:

Chastain Funeral Home

Funeral Service

Tuesday, July 30th @ 10:00 a.m.

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Monday, July 29th @ 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Cemetery:

Sheeks Cemetery

Tuesday, July 30th

MITCHELL – Tina Leah Tyree, 55, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019, at Indiana University Health Hospice House in Bloomington.

Born September 22, 1963, in Bedford, she was the daughter of Thomas and Mabel (Worley) Jones.  She married Gregory Dean Tyree December 17, 1983.

Tina was owner and operator of Tina’s Back Porch Custom Primitive Crafts.  She graduated in 1981 from Bedford-North Lawrence High School and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Tina was also a member of American Legion Post No. 250 Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107 Auxiliary.  Tina was a prolific creator of crafts and artwork.  She loved to care for animals and took great pride in her yard.  She had a giving spirit to those she cared for, especially veterans, and always looked forward to her next endeavor.

Surviving:
husband,
Gregory Tyree of Mitchell
siblings,
Sherry Jones of Bedford
Jennifer Haase of Lansing, Michigan
Jolene Eckert of Bedford
Kay Miller of Bedford

Her parents and siblings, Mark Jones and Susan Collier, preceded her in death.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Will Ray and Lee Hupp officiating.  Burial will be in Sheeks Cemetery.  Adam Brown, Paul Brown, Jeremy Floerke, Terry Kirk, Lenny Pruett, Nick Tyree, Rob Tyree, and Donnie Zollman will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. Monday and from 9:00 a.m. until the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorial Gifts: Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services

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36 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Tammy Gardner | Bloomington, IN
    Date: August 3, 2019
    I am so sorry to hear about your wife’s passing. Wishing you strength at this difficult time.
  2. Guest: Desiree | Medora
    Date: July 31, 2019
    Sorry Greg for your loss you and your family our in my thoughts and prayers
  3. Guest: Penney Miller | Star City, Ark
    Date: July 30, 2019
    Greg my heart goes out to you. Tina was the best. I will keep you in my prayers.
  4. Guest: Penney Miller | Star City, Ark
    Date: July 30, 2019
    Greg my heart goes out for you. Tina was the best. I will keep you in my prayers.
  5. Guest: Lisa Mikels | Fort Myers Florida
    Date: July 30, 2019
    My deepest sympathy and Prayers for the family. Tina was a great lady and will be sadly missed.
  6. Guest: Christian Chambre | Bloomington, In
    Date: July 30, 2019
    Hi Greg, I offer my condolences and prayers of comfort for you on your loss.
  7. Guest: Judy (Miller) Hasselkus | Indianapolis, IN
    Date: July 30, 2019
    We are so sorry for your loss. You and Tina married the same year Ken and I met. That is an amazing lifetime together. Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers are with you...
  8. Guest: Rick Mace | Ramstein, Germany
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg, Sorry for your loss. Tina Rest In Peace. Rick
  9. Guest: Sherry Griffin | Madison Indiana
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Sending thought , prayers, and love to Jolene, Greg and all who knew and loved Tina. Such a sweet and loving girl. So sorry for your loss. I wish I could be with you Jo in this time of sorrow but will be unable to attend services. Sending love, Sherry
  10. Guest: Kris Vanhentenryck | Williams Indiana
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Tina was a kind lady. She knitted a hat for me one Christmas. She will be missed. Prayers you Greg and your family
  11. Guest: Beth Wykoff Buente | Fort Branch, IN
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg, so sorry for your loss. Condolences to family and friends
  12. Guest: Deanna Callison | Elnora, IN
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg - I am so terribly sorry for your loss. My prayers and sympathy go to you and Tina's loved ones. Deanna Callison
  13. Guest: Angela Bray | Sullivan, Indiana
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. ~Angela Bray
  14. Guest: Shawn Liford | Bedford
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Tina always had a smile on her face. We work with Greg and Greg invited us to his house for a get together. Tina invited in her home with open arms and made everybody feel welcome. That day forward we became friends. And very good lady.
  15. Guest: Roy Myers | Mesquite NV
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg, I’m so very sorry to hear that you’ve lost Tina. She is a great lady and friend. My best to you and may God bless you and comfort you.
  16. Guest: Brenda Cummins | Bloomington, IN
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Rest In Peace, Tina. Condolences to family and friends.
  17. Guest: Mary L. Clark | Bloomington, Indiana
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Love you tina always made me fill loved she was there when I need to talk to lend a ear to listen and made me laugh and always be my best friend. And Greg still don't like ya.😔☺ love ya always in my prayers
  18. Guest: Shannon Cook | Orleans, IN
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg I am sorry for your loss. In the short time I got to know Tina (and you) I could see the love you had for each other and how wonderful of a person she was. You and your family are in my prayers.
  19. Guest: Pam Baker Ikerd | Show Low, AZ
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Greg so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
  20. Guest: Dennis and Tracy Myers | Summerdale AL
    Date: July 29, 2019
    Grew up with the Jones Family Tina Was always the sweetest person never seen he not laughing smiling she was and remains a very special person to all she met Very Sorry Greg you have to be without her you two were a match
  21. Guest: Debby& Tony Dobson | Lebanon, Tn
    Date: July 28, 2019
    So Sorry for your loss.Tina was a wonderful lady.Our thoughts & prayers to the family.
  22. Guest: LCCPS | Brownstown, Ind.
    Date: July 28, 2019
    All volunteers of Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services are all so sorry for your loss.
  23. Guest: Rick Mitchell | Mitchell In
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Prayers to the family sorry for your loss
  24. Guest: Betty Hancock | Mitchell, In
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Thoughts are with family at this difficult time. Praying you find comfort & strength. Tina was a sweetheart. Good neighbor, friend & crafter. I will cherish all the beautiful crafts she made for me & I will miss our talks. She will be missed by many. She's in no more pain & with our Father in heaven. RIP 🙏
  25. Guest: Susan Disser | Brownsburg, IN
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Thoughts and prayers to all family and friends. Tina was a wonderful woman. May you find peace, comfort,and strength from each other during this difficult time...
  26. Guest: Jamie L Pemberton | Bedford
    Date: July 28, 2019
    We grew up with the Jones family as neighbors They were a great family I am so sorry for your families loss as well as my brother Mark Herod sends his condolences Rip Tina i know you are already missed.
  27. Guest: Melissa Brewer | Bloomington, In
    Date: July 28, 2019
    So very sorry. Prayers to the family.
  28. Guest: Karin Dobson | JacksonvilleJacksonville
    Date: July 28, 2019
    I'm so sorry for your loss...She was a beautiful person..
  29. Guest: Jennifer Taflinger | Mitchell IN
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Thoughts and prayers for all. I know she will be greatly missed by many.
  30. Guest: Sherry Baker | Mitchell Indiana
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Tina was a sweet Lady..will miss you my friend..
  31. Guest: William Daniels | Port Charlotte FL
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Very sorry for your loss
  32. Guest: Jolene Eckert | Bedford, In
    Date: July 28, 2019
    To many fond memories to list here. I will miss her everyday.
  33. Guest: Melanie Floerke | Bedford In
    Date: July 28, 2019
    Aunt Tina fought a tough fight for the last two years. I’m sad that God had a different plan for her than what I wanted. I’m happy for Tina that she is no longer in pain. She’s in the arms of all her loved ones in heaven. Love you Aunt Tina❤
  34. Guest: Mark Colglazier | Mitchell Indiana
    Date: July 28, 2019
    I am so sorry Greg
  35. Guest: Connie Smith | Mitchell
    Date: July 27, 2019
    Greg, so sorry for your loss.
  36. Guest: Tony and Diane Nugent | Mitchell, In.
    Date: July 27, 2019
    One of the best cooks there was.We were so glad to get to know her. She will be missed. I will walk over and see you when I go down and see Dad.(David Russell) Rest in Peace my friend.