Timothy “Tim” Sylvester

Graveside services for Timothy “Tim” J. Sylvester, 50, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Friday, October 14, 2011 at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Tim died October 11, 2011 at his home.

Tim was born on September 3, 1961 in Lawrence, KS the son of Allen Edward and Anna Jo (Shirk) Sylvester.

He was self-employed in flooring.

Survivors include his mother, of the home; daughter, Tia M. Garrison, Lawrence; brother; Jerry A. Sylvester, Lawrence; two nephews, Kyle C. Sylvester, Christopher J. Sylvester and granddaughter, Trinitie L. Garrison.  He was preceded in death by his father, Allen in 1986.

The family will greet friends from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

Memorial contributions may be sent in his name to the American Cancer Society or Grace Hospice and may be sent in care of the mortuary.