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Clifford Leroy Tyson
Obituaries
Clifford Leroy Tyson, 92, of Cumming, died Aug. 17, 2018. Mr. Tyson was a loving husband, father, "Paw Paw," and great-granddaddy. He was a self-employed tile contractor and owner of Tyson Tile Company. He was one of the most sought-after tile contractors in the Atlanta area in his 50 year career. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and gardener. He loved music, dancing, and entertaining others with his Elvis and Conway Twitty impersonations. He never met a stranger and was a great friend to everyone. Mr. Tyson was a WWII veteran who served with 35th Division, Battery B, 216th Field Artillery. Clifford fought in five major battles in Normandy, northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes (Battle of The Bulge) and Central Europe. His Medals include American Service, Good Conduct, WWII Victory and European-African-Middle Eastern Service with 1 Silver Star.