Obituary of Ernest T. Tyson

Ernest T. Tyson, age 53, of Atlantic City died unexpectedly on Monday, June 4, 2012 in Atlantic City. Born in Bridgeton on July 3, 1958, he was the son of Annie Lee Tellis Tyson of Vineland and the late Tommie Tyson. He had lived at his present address for three years and was a resident of Somers Point and Millville prior to that. Ernest had been employed with several seafood companies in the area including Riggins and Robbins Oyster Company in Port Norris. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a daughter, Maniesa Gross of Bridgeton; a brother, Leslie E. Tyson, Sr. of Portsmouth, VA and a sister, Classia Brown of Bridgeton. Funeral services will be held at the Faith Tabernacle, 1665 North Avenue, Port Norris on Wednesday, June 13th at 12 Noon. Burial will take place at Haleyville Methodist Cemetery. Friends will be received at the church from 11 AM to 12 Noon prior to the services. Arrangements are under the direction of the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, Cedarville. Written condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com