Deepest sympathy to our friends Gillian & Spencer and wider family circle at this extremely sad time.
Syd, to have you as a friend was a privilege. Your kindness, strength & spirit will never be forgotten. In quiet moments & stories shared you will forever be in our memories
Tuesday 29 July 2025
Ashleigh, Neil, Ethan & Leah
So many precious memories from our childhood. Taken too soon. Deepset sympathies to Gillian, Spencer and the wider family circle. We cannot bring the old times back, when we were all together, but loving thoughts we have of you will remain with us forever.
Monday 28 July 2025
Colin Coates
You were a natural Syd, the kindest man anyone will ever meet. I hope this message brings some comfort to your family as you undoubtedly did to ours.
Sunday 27 July 2025
The Chambers Family
Healy Brothers & Dominick Healy Funeral Directors are deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of their former colleague Syd and express their sincere condolences to his wife Gillian, son Spencer and family circle. One of life’s true gentlemen. He will be sorely missed.
We think of him living in the hearts of those he touched
for nothing loved is ever lost and he was loved so much.
Saturday 26 July 2025
Healy Brothers & Dominick Healy Funeral Directors
To Gillian and Spencer words cannot express your sadness and grief at this time. Hopefully in time happy memories will bring you solace and peace with your loss. Syd was a true gentleman and taken too soon. Condolences and hugs to you and family. From Cathy Hogan (Dublin)
Saturday 26 July 2025
Cathy Hogan (Dublin)
Saddened to learn of the passing of Syd, a true gentleman and it was a pleasure to have met him.
Our condolences to Gillian, Spencer and family.
Will always be remembered by Colin, Muriel, Gareth, and Joanne Hamilton.
Saturday 26 July 2025
Colin, Muriel Hamilton and Family.
Our deepest sympathy to our cousin Gillian and son Spencer on the death of Syd.
He will always be fondly remembered by us all.
Ours is just a simple prayer, God Bless and keep you in His care. xx
Saturday 26 July 2025
Irene & Jackie and family.
We are shocked, and very saddened, to learn of the death of Syd, and extend our deepest sympathies to Gillian and family.
When Syd kindly delivered our funeral flowers from Abbey Florists, he was always the same: so pleasant and helpful; he will be greatly missed and remembered with fondness.
Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
From the Staff of the following Funeral Homes:
James Brown & Sons Whiteabbey,
James Brown & Sons Newtownabbey, Mulhollands of Carrickfergus, Mulhollands of Larne, and all in Funeral Partners N. Ireland.
Friday 25 July 2025
James Brown & Sons
We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Syd Lyle.
A true gentleman, well respected in the funeral profession and fondly remembered by all who worked with him.
Our heartfelt sympathy to Gillian, Spencer and the family circle at this difficult time.
With deepest condolences,
Sandy, Agnes and all the team at Sandy Close Funeral Services.
God Bless.
Friday 25 July 2025
Sandy, Agnes and all the team at Sandy Close Funeral Services.
The staff of Wilton Funeral Directors (Whitehouse) are shocked and deeply saddened by the death of Syd. He was a true gentleman and friend. Our deepest sympathy goes to Gillian, Spencer and all the family.
Eileen, Isobel and Diane
Wilton Funeral Directors
Friday 25 July 2025
Eileen, Isobel and Diane - Wilton Funeral Directors