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Submitted: 9/25/23 • Approved: 9/27/23 • Last Updated: 9/30/23 • R1504235-G0-S3
22nd Virginia Infantry
Civil War Confederate
May 27, 1835 - March 14, 1903
*Obituary
Rogers Democrat
Wednesday, March 18, 1903
LYONS, J.A. - J.A. Lyons died Sunday morning at one o'clock at his home in this city. Death was the result of a cancer, from which he had suffered greatly the past six months. Funeral services were held Sunday evening at the residence at three o'clock and were conducted by Rev. W.B. Johnsey. Afterwards the Masonic order, of which he had been a member for forty years, took charge. Mr. Lyons was born in Washington county, Va. in 1835 and would have been sixty-eight years old on the 27th of next May. He was married to Hattie Crumley of Scott county, Va. September 28, 1871. Went with his family to Texas in 1886 where he lived until December of 1890 when they came to Rogers and have since resided. He leaves a wife and six children: Mrs. Maggie Pollock, Mrs. Mollie Hutchins, Will, Jim and Arthur Lyons, of Rogers and Mrs. Etta Golden of Hannibal, Mo.
*Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Benton County, Arkansas 2009
Compiled by William W Degge
Contributed on 9/25/23 by judyfrog
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