Kenneth Jason Lyons, age 37, passed away at his home in Oakland, Miss. on June 24, 2018. He was born January 29, 1981 in Jackson County, Miss. to David and Dianne Bennett Lyons. Jason was a pipe-fitter by trade and loved music and the outdoors, fishing, cooking crawfish and sports, which included a fondness for Mississippi State. Family was also very important to Jason, as was his dog Kaci.

Visitation will be held Friday, June 29, 2018, from 2 until 4 p.m. at Oakland Baptist Church in Oakland. Funeral services will immediately follow the visitation at 4 p.m. with Bro. Jimmy Hood officiating. Interment will be in the Oakland Cemetery.

Jason is survived by his parents, David and Dianne Bennett Lyons; four brothers, Kody Lyons of Oakland, Brian Lyons of Vancleave, Miss., Wesley Lyons (Leslie) of Ocean Springs, Miss., Luke Roberts (Amanda) of Oakland; three nieces, Sadie Roberts, Beth Lyons and Emma Roberts; four nephews, Dalton Lyons, Klay Roberts, Tucker Roberts and Jack Roberts, as well as best friends Hank Tanner, Bo Spence and Denny Spence.

Jason was preceded in death by his nephew, Taylor Lyons.