Sylvia "Wynell" Perrin Tyler

On August 6, 2025, Sylvia “Wynell” Perrin Tyler of Weatherford, Texas, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 90 years. She was surrounded by family who loved her deeply.

Wynell was born to Edward “Shorty” and Beulah Mae Summers in Ennis, Texas, on November 26, 1934. She was raised in O’Donnell, Texas, where she graduated with the Class of 1953.

Upon graduation from high school, Wynell attended Draughon’s Business College in Amarillo, Texas. She worked for Mead’s Fine Bread, Cookbook Bakery, and Mrs. Baird’s. She also worked for Amarillo Packing, IBP, and Golden Spread Roofing, where she retired.

Wynell married Charles “Leon” Perrin on October 3, 1954. They were married for 52 years and had five children: Micheal Perrin, Melvin Ray Perrin, Becky Killen, Charles Perrin, and Deborah Moore. She later married Hoyle Tyler on January 15, 2011. They were married for one year when Hoyle was called home to be with the Lord.

Wynell was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, and friend. She had a deep love for crocheting, quilting, and baking. Most of all, she loved watching the Texas Rangers.

Wynell was preceded in death by her father Edward Summers, her mother Beulah Mae Summers, brothers Donald Wayne Summers and Jodie Summers, sisters Louise Altum, Lorene Engle, Inez Lee, Patricia Shubert, and Vada Fleming, her first husband Leon Perrin, second husband Hoyle Tyler, son Charles Perrin, and grandson Hunter Perrin.

Survivors include her brother, Edward Summers, Jr., of Gatesville, Texas; sons, Micheal Perrin and wife Connie of Midland, Texas; Melvin Ray Perrin and wife Mary of Alva, Oklahoma; daughters, Becky Killen of Weatherford, Texas; Deborah Moore and husband Darrin of Weatherford, Texas; grandchildren, Lindy Parker and husband Stephen; Austin Perrin and wife Jackie; Kaylynn Johnson and husband Kayo; Crystal Clapp and husband Timothy; Eric Perrin and wife Shelby; Jeremy Bennett and wife Diana; Curtis Bennett; Mariah Heckman and husband Trever; Haley Moore; and Brayden Moore; 11 great-grandchildren with 2 more on the way; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 15, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Rector Funeral Home, 2800 S. Osage, Amarillo, Texas.

Funeral services celebrating Wynell’s life will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at Comanche Trail Church of Christ, 2700 S.E. 34th Ave., Amarillo, Texas, with Loren Harper officiating. Graveside services will follow the funeral services at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 14200 I-27, Amarillo, Texas.

In remembrance of Wynell’s life, the family asks that memorials be made to either Hunter’s Hope Ministry, P.O. Box 4472, Midland, TX 79704-4472, or online at huntershopeministry.com; or High Plains Children’s Home, P.O. Box 7448, Amarillo, TX 79114.