Christopher Bartony "Beau" Lyons, 41, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on May 23, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Christopher was born on March 28, 1984, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Christopher B. Lyons and Andrea Ray Lyons.

He graduated in 2003 from Cascia Hall Preparatory School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Known to those who loved him simply as Beau, he grew up in Tulsa and was cherished for his intelligence, creativity, and his capacity to love deeply.

After graduation he attended the University of Oklahoma where he received a Bachelors in Liberal Arts and was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity following in his father's footsteps. He later worked for Infinity Energy in Tulsa, Oklahoma and later in Dallas, Texas.

Christopher is survived by his parents Christpher and Andrea Lyons, his sister Emily Lyons Wiltshire and husband Jason his brother Collier B. Lyons and his sister Olivia Lyons Shannon and husband Ryan of Tulsa, Oklahoma. His nephews Jack Wiltsire, Henry Wiltsire, Philip Wiltshire and Louis Wiltshire all of Tulsa, Oklahoma. His Nieces Stella Wiltshire and Eloise Shannon of Tulsa, Oklahoma. His maternal grandmother Nancy Didier Ray of Fort Smith, Arkansas.

His Aunt Dana Lyons Lamb and husband Nash, Aunt Robin Lyons Motley and husband Gerald of Houston, Texas. His Uncle Mark Lyons of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

His Aunt Sonya Ray Mendelsohn and husband Dr. Larry Mendelsohn of Little Rock, Arkansas. His Aunt Carol Ray Blaschke and husband James Bricky of Fort Smith, Arkansas. His Aunt Gina Ray Rogers and husband Ronnie of Norman, Oklahoma. His Uncle Leo Edward Ray and wife Pam of Fort Smith, Arkansas. His Aunt Michelle Ray Spears and husband Mark of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Many, many cousins and their spouses and children on both sides of the family. Beau's memory lives on in the hearts of those who knew him and loved him dearly.

He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather Tony Jack Lyons and paternal grandmother Jerry Daniel Lyons of Pryor, Oklahoma and his maternal grandfather Leo Edward Ray Sr. of Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Beau was a man of great depth-thoughtful, fiercely intelligent, and endlessly imaginative. Whether through his ideas, his words, or his presence, he made a profound impact on those around him. His kindness, insight, and unwavering devotion to his loved ones were the hallmarks of his character.

"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."
-Revelation 21:4

He will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue through the lives he touched.