Obituary of Joshua Gabriel Lyall

Joshua Gabriel Lyall Of Mallory, WV Joshua Gabriel "Gabe" Lyall, born March 18, 2009, at Logan, the four year old son of Joshua and Erina (Cline) Lyall of Mallory, went peacefully in the comfort of his parent's arms to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 9, 2013, after a seven month battle with childhood cancer. In four short years of life, Gabe touched the lives of many. Infecting people with his smile and inspiring them with his strength. He was his mother's baby, his father's buddy, and everyone's hero. Along with being a full time super hero, he enjoyed playing with his homies, Legos, sleepovers with his cousins, Starwars, cool ranch Doritos, and Dr. Pepper. He was the grandson of Gary and Linda Cline of Davin, Opal and Donnie Preston of Charlottesville, VA, and Keith and Cathy Lyall of Davin; the great-grandson of Irene Paynter of Davin, Betty Lyall of Logan, and Sarah Mitchem of Robinette; his uncles and aunts, Chris and Denise Cline of Christiansburg, VA, Jake and Whitney Lyall of Peach Creek, and Joseph Lyall of Mallory; and his cousins, Madison and Evan Cline of Christiansburg, VA and Cody Green of Robinette; along with a host of other great-aunts and great-uncles, friends, and family who are left to cherish his memory. A funeral liturgy will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at St. Edmund Catholic Church at Man with Father Yesu Golla and Rev. Donald Laffery officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery at Pecks Mill. Visitation will be held from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Krantz-McNeely Funeral Home at Man where a Rosary service will begin at 8:30 p.m. Pall bearers will be Jake and Joe Lyall, Chris Cline, and Cody Green. Online condolences may be sent to www.krantzmcneelyfuneralhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Krantz-McNeely Funeral Home at Man.