Doris Jean (Prevatte) Cassel Tyson

RED LION Doris Jean (Prevatte) Cassel Tyson, 62, of York Town ship, died Wednesday, February 6, 2008, at York Hospital. She was the wife of Ralph H. Tyson, to whom she was married 18 years on September 30, 2007. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Cassel, on October 13, 1981. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, February 10, at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion. Her pastor, the Rev. Marcy H. Nicholas, will be officiating at the service. Viewings will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, with a service by Order of the Eastern Star at 8:30 p.m., and 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, both at the funeral home. Burial will be private in St. Paul (Lebanon) Lutheran Cemetery in Felton. Mrs. Tyson was born in Galivants Ferry, S.C., on September 8, 1945, a daughter of the late Ernest W. and Gracie E. (Shelley) Prevatte. She retired after eight years of service at Fulton Bank. Prior to that, she retired after 25 years of service at J.C. Penny. Mrs. Tyson was a member of Christ United Methodist in Yoe and Order of the Eastern Star #169. Mrs. Tyson leaves a daughter, Sherry (Cassel) Cook and her husband, Michael of Alabama; granddaughters, Lindsey and Hannah; stepgrandchildren, Michael, John, and Joel; four step great-grandchildren; a brother, Lynnwood Prevatte and his wife, Linda of North Carolina; and a sister, Esther Marshall of Florida. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ United Methodist Church, 81 N. Main St., Yoe, PA 17313; or York Cancer Center, Patient Help Fund, 25 Monument Road, York, PA 17403.