Phyllis Cornette Tyson
June 3, 1931 - July 30, 2020
Phyllis Cornette Tyson, 89, of Marietta, peacefully departed this world on July 30th. After graduating Marietta High School in 1948, she began her career in banking and retired as the first female Vice President of Cobb Exchange Bank. A lifelong servant leader, she served on the Boards of the National Association of Banking Women, the Marietta Kiwanis Club, YWCA, Girls’ Club, and Cobb Junior Womens’ League. She joins her husband, Thomas Fred Tyson Sr. She is survived by her sister; Janet King, sons; James David Tyson Sr. and Thomas Jeffrey Tyson, grandchildren; James Tyson Jr. and Tiffany Tyson Harris, great-granddaughter; Harper Tyson Harris, and niece Janis Lemieux. Those who knew her will remember her infectious smile, her lifelong love of service to others, and the joy she gave to those she encountered. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 8th at 2pm at Mayes Ward Dobbins. Livestream information will be available online via their website.” www.mayeswarddobbins.com 770 428-1511
Phyllis Cornette Tyson, 89, of Marietta, peacefully departed this world on July 30th. After graduating Marietta High School in 1948, she began her career in banking and retired as the first female Vice President of Cobb Exchange Bank. A lifelong... View Obituary & Service Information