Mibbs Lyons (née Krieger) passed away peacefully from complications of Parkinson's Disease on January 5, 2022 at The Foley Center in Blowing Rock, NC. The family would like to thank the entire staff at the Foley Center for their excellent care of Mibbs, especially during the last few months of Hospice care.

Mibbs was born in Erie, PA in1934. She earned a degree in Nursing in Cleveland, OH where she met her husband of 55 years, Leonard Lyons. Together they moved to Asheville, NC in 1957 and raised 4 children. The family later moved to Atlanta, GA and then to Austin, TX where they continued to live until 2017. She loved her family, her work as an RN and her friends.  She will be missed by all who knew her. Mibbs was known for her boundless energy, her love for a party and her irreverent sense of humor. She was an avid bowler, tennis player, mahjong player and crossword puzzler.

Mibbs was predeceased by her parents, Bert and Al, her brother, Mortimer, her husband, Leonard and her son, Eric.

She is survived by her sons, Bradley (Burge) and Jay (Lorraine), her daughter, Beth (Jim Baize), her grandsons, Christopher , Zachary, and Dustin, and her great grandchildren, James, Liz, Zoey and Henry.

A Celebration of Mibb's life will be held in the spring in Asheville,  NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The  Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.

Online condolences may be sent to the Lyons family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.