October 12, 1956 ~ August 11, 2021
Lyle Dean Abshire “Monkey”
Lyle Dean Abshire “Monkey” passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday August 11, 2021, at his home. He was 64 years old, born in Abbeville, La. Lyle moved with his family to Baton Rouge at the age of 13.
He was a Pipefitter by trade, a musician by nature, he had a love of fishing and a passion for cooking for family and friends. Lyle was always ready to lend a hand to friends in time of need and his family was at the center of his heart.
Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs on Sunday, August 15, 2021 beginning at 8:00am. Bro. Alan Mack will conduct funeral services at 10:00am.
Lyle Abshire is survived by his youngest son Jake Edward Abshire (wife Crystal), his daughter Felicia Mae Alford, Ex-wife Monica Lynn Abshire, one Brother Alfred Abshire “Bubba”, 2 sisters Darlene Abshire (wife Kimberly), Paulette Kipper (husband Barry) grandchildren Carie Lynn Abshire, Mason Edward Abshire, Mariah Abshire, Jeremy and Jacob Stewart, Joshua Alford and Elaina Levatino, Great-grandchildren Kail Lyle Kline and Kolby Stewart and numerous nieces and nephews.
Lyle was proceeded in death by his parents Alfred Abshire and Annie Mae Abshire and his eldest son Lyle Dean Abshire Jr. Monkey will be missed terribly by his friends and family.
A special thank you to those who gathered around Lyle and lifted his spirits, those who held him up and believed in him.
6 comments
Elizabeth (Liz) Robertson
August 15, 2021 at 12:17 pm
I’m so sorry to hear about your loss. Now he’s in the hands of God. My prayers go out to all of you. Love you all.
Mickie Tyson Roy
August 14, 2021 at 6:19 pm
I remember Lyle and his sisters Darlene and Paulette from the old neighborhood and school. Such a sweet guy. Prayers for him and his family. I am so sorry for your loss.
Mickie Tyson Roy
Gary Cox
August 13, 2021 at 7:20 pm
So sorry for your loss, sending prayers for the family.
Joe Mills Sr
August 13, 2021 at 2:08 am
Rest In Peace My friend!
Terry Abreo
August 12, 2021 at 10:20 pm
RIP my friend😇
Darlene Abshire
August 12, 2021 at 10:18 pm
My brother my brother I will miss you terribly no more struggles just love and peace. I know you are with lil Lyle and mom and dad we will see each other again until then don’t discuss politics with God he knows how you feel. Mom will wash your mouth out with soap and you and dad can play music and sing for all the angels.
Love you my brother from your sis