Marc A. Tyus

Marc A. Tyus (Tron) was born February 24, 1980, and passed away on November 18, 2025. He was diagnosed with autism at the age of 3; however, he went on to attend West Street School and Devereaux in Rhinebeck, NY. He later went to New Hope Community, located in Loch Sheldrake, NY, where Marc enjoyed attending his day program, Without Walls.

He enjoyed such activities as bowling, swimming, hiking, and going out to dinner and coffee. Marc was always able to light up a room with his singing and was loved by everyone he knew.

He had a list of songs and aspirations of future goals. His favorite songs were “Lean on Me”, “Nothing but a G Thang”, and “Chicken Wing”. “Baby Shark” was changed to “Baby Marc”.

When his classmates asked Marc, “What are you thinking about?” his response “I’m thinking of Jesus”.

One of his favorite movies was “Wakanda Forever”. He was so taken by the Black Panther.

He is survived by his mother, Toni O. Terry; grandmother, Lois Terry; godmother, April Kenan; New Hope Community Family, and a host of other family and friends. He was so loved by his grandfather, Bradley Terry, great-grandmother, Piccola Watkins, and Ida Terry; uncles, Mark Terry, Wanzalee Watkins, and Robert Terry; cousin, Yvonne Dates, and aunts, uncles, and cousins who have passed away.

Marc will forever remain in our hearts.

Invocation – Pastor April Kenan
Musical Selection Instrumental – Precious Lord

Scripture Readings:
Old Testament – Psalm 121: Pastor Gail Thomas Wilson
New Testament – 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18: Brother Rayford Watkins

Song Selection – Amazing Grace: Pastor April Kenan
Obituary/Family History – Brother Rayford Watkins
Reflections of Family and Friends
Song Selection
Eulogy – Pastor April Kenan
Prayer for Family – Pastor April Kenan
Benediction – Pastor April Kenan