Notable Births & Deaths for Lyons ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lyons. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Bob Hopkins     (Professional basketball)
  • Full name: Robert M. Hopkins
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Hopkins<1>
  • He was born in Jonesboro (LA) on November 3, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Bellevue (WA) on May 15, 2015 (a Friday).
  • Jonesboro is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Lyons. Both communities are located in Jackson Parish.
  • Bellevue is located in King County, Washington.
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • He is buried at Holyrood Cemetery, which is located in King County, Washington.
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Holyrood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Lyons to Holyrood Cemetery
• Paul 'Tank' Younger     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Paul Lawrence Younger
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul 'Tank' Younger<1>
  • He was born in Grambling (LA) on April 30, 1928 (a Monday) and died in Inglewood (CA) on September 15, 2001 (a Saturday).
  • Grambling is located in Lincoln Parish and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Lyons (which is located in Jackson Parish).
  • Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Lyons to Inglewood Park Cemetery