Jane Zettelmeyer Lyle

Jane Zettelmeyer Lyle age 78 of Clemmons, NC formally of Cleveland, Ohio passed away April 11, 2010 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at Grace Baptist Temple at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 26, 2010. Jane was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio on August 29, 1931 to Mark H. Zettelmeyer, Sr. and Dorothy Wilson Zettelmeyer. She graduated from Laurel School in Shaker Heights, Ohio and attended Stephens College and Western Reserve University. She worked in real estate while living in Ohio and was a coordinator for Bill Glass Champions For Life – Prison Ministry. Jane was preceded in death by her husband Sherman Raymond Lyle: her parents; a brother Mark H. Zettelmeyer, Jr.; a sister Pat Bohannon; a son Woodrow Russell Lyle and wife Dee. She was Club Champion at Tanglewood Golf Course; Bainbridge, Ohio; Carolina Trace, Sanford, NC and Canterbury Golf Course in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She also assisted with the LPGA Tournament at Tanglewood Golf Course. Jane was a Life Masters level bridge player, and coordinated duplicate bridge tournaments in Sanford, NC. As a teenager, she loved horseback riding and won National Amateur Hunter/Jumper at Madison Square Garden. She was one of the first women licensed to drive harness horses in Ohio. She was a wonderful knitter, seamstress, and a very polished ball room dancer. Jane loved to bake cookies for functions, family and friends. Jane loved sports, such as basketball, football, baseball, golf and tennis. She was an avid crossword puzzle player. She was married to her husband Sherman for thirty-two years. Surviving are two sons; Sherman Robert Lyle and wife Beth and Jeffrey Lyle and wife Susan; one daughter Mary Zettelmeyer Reed and one grandson, Christopher Thomas Lyle. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Grace Baptist Temple, Building Fund at 3305 Peter’s Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27127. Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel is serving the family.