Graveside service for Agnes M. "Aggie" Tyson will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 16, 2024, at Chapel of Peace Mausoleum, Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Doug Passmore, Pastor, First Baptist East, Lawton, Oklahoma officiating.
Services are under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
The family will greet friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the funeral home.
Aggie was born June 3, 1931, in River Grove, Illinois to Clarence and Mary Pearl Bowers. Aggie was 93 years old at the time of her passing on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in Lawton, Oklahoma. Aggie was first married to George Hunkler in 1952 until their divorce in 1968. They had a son Allen Hunkler.  Aggie met her second husband in Lawton, Oklahoma when she was introduced to August "Sonny" Tyson in 1981, and they were married in the same year. Aggie took on the role of mother to Sonny's three daughters, Sharon Tyson (Crow), Katrina Tyson (Boyd), and Tamara Tyson (Miller).

Aggie spent most of her time as a homemaker, while married to Sonny. As a military spouse, she also spent several years in Germany where she enjoyed collecting Hummel & Lladro figurines. She was an avid bowler, and they spent many evenings at the former Holiday Bowling Center in Lawton, Oklahoma where they were part of multiple leagues, and made numerous friends. After Sonny's retirement, they started a small business known as Tysons Crafts and sold various goods and crafts at the East Side Flea Market on Gore Blvd, soon they moved to a vendor trailer and started traveling to various event locations every year, meeting new friends along the way. Aggie was a caring mother and grandmother at the time of her passing, and she always looked forward to the family all getting together.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Mary Bowers, brothers, Pat Bowers, Doug Bowers, Robert Bowers and Don Bowers, her first husband, George Hunkler and second husband, August "Sonny" Tyson.

She is survived in life by her brother, Jim Bowers of Chicago, Illinois, son, Allen Hunkler of Edmond, Oklahoma, daughters, Sharon Crow and husband, Jeff Crow of Geronimo, Oklahoma, Katrina Boyd and husband, Mike Boyd of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Tamara Miller and husband, C. David Miller, grandchildren Christopher Hutchings of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Kristen Guerra and husband, Shannon Guerra of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Kelsie Hutchings of Tulsa, Oklahoma, David A. Miller of Lawton, Oklahoma, and Michael Tyson of Geronimo, Oklahoma; as well as two great grandchildren Junior Guerra of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Emma Hutchings of Tulsa, Oklahoma.