Ali Abdul

Hakim

Ali Abdul Hakim (ne: Terrance Earl Lyons) was born on Dec. 4, 1957 and died at his home on Jan. 13, 2026. Ali was the son of Frank Lyons and Ina J Lyons (deceased).

Ali attended St. Teresa Elementary School, and Libby High School graduating in 1974. Ali Abdul Hakim worked at Cleanware Co, and Chrysler.

It was while he was incarcerated that he turned his life to Allah and followed the teachings of the Koran. He was an active member of the local Mosque.

Ali enjoyed sports and in prison became a "professional" boxer. He was known for the number of 'knock outs' he did. Nevertheless he was a happy person who was nicknamed "Smiley".

He was preceded in death by his mother Ina J. Lyons and brother Darryl Lyons, niece Tamika Odom, nephew, Markus Watson, grandparents; Naomi & Sheldon Lyons, and Lawrence and Inell Johnson. Also preceding him in death are his uncles and aunts: Ruby & Prue Clemons, Nina & Freddie Myers, Clarence & Elaine Casey, Mary Louise Johnson and cousins: Jemiscoe(Gigi) Johnson, Pamala Legrand, Janice Casey Shaw, Em Casey, Diane and Pamla Clemons.

Ali Abdu Hakim is survived by his father Frank (Pat), brothers: Frank (Rick), Wayne (Victoria), Eric L and God-sister Betty Wilson, Uncle Lawrence Johson. Nieces and nephews include Jarrah (James) Jordan, Shanice Sample, Latasha Odoms, Darryl Lyons, Ricardo, Torrance and Rashonda Tuggle, Ja'ina Stewart, and Marika Daniels. Surviving cousins include Princella, Anthony, Casey Howard (Linda) Johnson, George le Grand, Bryan (Madeline) Clemons, Sherri (Melvin) Clemons, Midgett, Barry (Sharon) Clemons, Lawrence Jr. (Kathleen), Shaun, Guy Johnson. He is also remembered by his Muslim Brothers and Sisters.

Funeral Services will be at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 1119 West Bancroft St. on Saturday, February 28, 2026 with family hour at 10:00 and the Funeral Service beginning at 11:00.

Following repast in the back of the church all are welcome.