Alvin Lyall passed unexpectedly on Feb. 12, 2023 at his home.  He was born Aug. 4, 1935 and was the second born son of Lonzie and Mary Lou Lyall.  He lived most of his life in Dickenson County with the exception of time he moved to Northern Va in the 60's and the brief time he spent in the U.S. army.  He and his wife, Janet, moved back to Dickenson County in 1968 and he went to work in the coal mines from which he later retired.  Alvin was an avid fisherman, gardener, and woodworker.

Alvin attended Flemingtown Freewill Baptist Church until such time as his health prevented him from doing so.

Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, Lonzie Lyall and Mary Lou Blansett Lyall.  His brothers Aubrey, Palmer, Billy, Rabon and Roy and sister Rita Lyall Delaney.  The love of his life, his wife of 42 years, Janet Puckett Lyall.

Alvin leaves behind his daughter, Cathy Hawkins and son Michael & daughter in law LeeAnn Lyall  all of Clintwood. His Son Matthew and daughter in law Tara Lyall of Sherills Ford NC.  Three grandchildren , Andrew Hawkins, Owyen Lyall and Eland Lyall and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Alvin will be conducted 7 PM Monday Feb. 27, 2023 at Clintwood Funeral Home with Pastor Lester Mullins officiating.  Visitation will begin at 5PM till service time.  Burial will follow on Tue. 28, 2023 at 1 PM with a graveside service at the Puckett Family Cemetery.  Anyone attending graveside will meet at Clintwood Funeral Home at 12 noon.  Pallbearers will be family and friends.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Flemingtown Freewill Baptist Church PO Box 1510 Clintwood Va.