Lawrence McGill Tison
January 10, 1922 - January 10, 2015
Lawrence “Larry” Tison passed away on his 93rd birthday, January 10, 2015. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as an aviation machinist and continued interest in the defense of our nation as a Navy Chief in the Naval Reserve where he retired in the year 1975. He also retired from civil service at NAS Jax. He had a passion for cattle farming and fishing. He also enjoyed ballroom dancing in his later years. He is survived by his children Carol Jones, Lynn (Danny) Fox, Larry Tison, Kathy (Roland) Smith, Aaron Tison, Travis (Zandra) Tison, Marsha (Tan) Fletcher and Susan (Rick) Wood. He also had twelve grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife Roslyn Tison and parents Vida and Aaron Dell Tison. Services were held Wednesday January 14, 2015 at Callahan Funeral Home. Arrangements were under the care and direction of Ellis and Charlotte McAninch of Callahan Funeral Home, 617365 Brandies Ave., 879-2336. Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com.
Lawrence “Larry” Tison passed away on his 93rd birthday, January 10, 2015. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as an aviation machinist and continued interest in the defense of our nation as a Navy Chief in the Naval Reserve where... View Obituary & Service Information