Elder Donald O'Neil Tyler, II was born to Donald O'Neil Tyler, Sr and Marcia A. Tyler on March 23, 1976.

Elder Donald O'Neil Tyler, II was a devoted father, husband and son to his family. His family meant the world to him, and he tried to be at every activity they were involved in.

Growing up in church he showed a passion for the youth. Elder Tyler dedicated time to developing more activities and events for them, bringing them to a genuine love for Christ. In following his father's vision he birthed the H.E.A.T. (Highly Energized Anointed Teens) Ministry.

Elder Tyler enjoyed making others laugh and smile. He had such a sweet spirit that people were drawn to him. An ideal day for Donald was snowed in, good movies, southern food, his momma's nasty pie, sweet tea and his wife.

Elder Tyler graduated from Dutch Fork High School in Columbia South Carolina and he went on to attend The University of South Carolina majoring in Engineering. He moved to Tulsa to help his father in the ministry. He received his ministerial credentials from Aenon Bible College and later was elevated to Elder. He recently became the Youth Pastor of Greater Grace Temple. While in Tulsa he graduated with an Associates Degree in Computer Aided Drafting. He was in the field of Drafting for 9 years.

Donald O'Neil Tyler, II moved from the present to the eternal on December 4, 2007. He will be missed by his wife Nikki Tyler; daughters, Chelsea, Cherise and Cherell; his parents, Donald O'Neil Tyler, Sr and Marcia A. Tyler, Linda Butler and Jesse Simpson; grandparents, Suffragan Bishop Joe Swanson and Evangelist Clarissa Swanson, Suffragan Bishop Sherman P. Tyler, Sr and Dr. Alice Tyler; his brothers Aaron Tyler, Neil Butler and Herbert Jones; his sisters, Bernice Jones and Christian Tyler; Aunts, Christie B. Tyler and Sharon Mosley and Uncle Sherman Tyler, II; three nieces, Nakeya, Donice and Marissa; and a host of cousins family and friends.

The Celebratory Worship Service will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 2:30 PM at the Greater Grace Temple, 1010 East 56th Street North, Tulsa, Oklahoma. His Father, Dr. Donald O'Neil Tyler, Sr., will deliver the Eulogy.

You may visit "Donnie" as he slumbers at the funeral home on Friday from 12 Noon to 5 PM. A Wake will be held at 7 PM at the Church on Friday evening.