Mrs. Tyler was born in Macon, GA to the late James F. Griffis and Martha Kimbrough Griffis. She held several jobs over the years, the most recent being at Walmart on Zebulon Rd. She was a dog lover and avid gardener, growing beautiful indoor and outdoor plants.
Mrs. Tyler was preceded in death by her son, Timothy Alan Tyler and her sister, Donna Batts.
Survivors include her son, James Tyler (Lisa); daughter Cheryl Epps; 8 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements entrusted to Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home.