Lynwood N. Lyon, Jr., 80, of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, August 6th, 2025. He was born November 4th, 1944, in Orlando, Florida to Lynwood N. and Florence (Ganun) Lyon, Sr.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Lynwood is survived by his former wives, Joyce Beard of Lexington, Virginia and Brenda Lyon of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, children, Michael (Kerry) Beard of Sterling, Virginia, Christine Galloway of Odenton, Maryland, Brenda (Kevin) Luther of Fairview, North Carolina, Warren A. Michaux, Jr., of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Steven M. (Amy) Lyon of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Jonathan R. Lyon of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, grandchildren; Brian, Brandon, Brittany, Kyle, Amanda, Charles, Kailenn, Robert, Andrew, Ashley, Brinlee, Kayden, Brian, Daniel, Lillian, Allyssa, Devyn and Sebastian, and10 great-grandchildren.
Lynwood served his country valiantly during the Korean Conflict, serving in the United States Army. He was the former Chief of Police of Winter Springs, Florida, and had also been an Insurance Agent later with Gulf Life. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time with friends and family, also liked to fish.
Memorials may be made in his memory to America Legon, Elks Club, Moose Lodge.
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