The Shemwell Family

Homer LyonsAge: 93 years19001994

Name
Homer Lyons
Given names
Homer
Surname
Lyons
Birth September 15, 1900 29 24

MarriageFaye HambrightView this family
unknown

Birth of a brotherEdgar T Lyons
July 9, 1902 (Age 21 months)

Birth of a sisterPearl Lyons
1904 (Age 3 years)

Birth of a sisterMollie Lyons
December 3, 1906 (Age 6 years)

Death of a sisterPearl Lyons
1906 (Age 5 years)

Birth of a brotherRoscoe E Lyons
April 29, 1909 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterMyrtle Lyons
June 29, 1911 (Age 10 years)
Death of a fatherAndrew Thomas Lyons
August 11, 1912 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 15 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 16 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 17 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Birth of a son
#1
Charles Edward Lyons
January 12, 1928 (Age 27 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Little Marion Lyons
May 8, 1928 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 29 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Birth of a daughter
#2
Bonnie Sue Lyons
October 19, 1930 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 41 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 49 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a motherFlora Epperson
May 6, 1956 (Age 55 years)

Death of a brotherEdgar T Lyons
October 12, 1969 (Age 69 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 45 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a brotherRoscoe E Lyons
August 4, 1976 (Age 75 years)
Death of a brotherDensley E Lyons
April 17, 1981 (Age 80 years)

Death April 25, 1994 (Age 93 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Brearley Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage:
himself
9 years
younger brother
Roscoe E Lyons
Birth: April 29, 1909 38 32Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 4, 1976Dardanelle, Yell, Arkansas, United States
-11 years
elder brother
9 years
younger sister
-23 months
younger sister
-18 months
younger brother
9 years
younger sister
Myrtle Lyons
Birth: June 29, 1911 40 34Carlisle, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 13, 1998Dardanelle, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Family with Faye Hambright - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage:
son
Charles Edward Lyons
Birth: January 12, 1928 27 22Birta, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 2, 2000Waldron, Scott, Arkansas, United States
3 years
daughter
Bonnie Sue Lyons
Birth: October 19, 1930 30 25Carden Bottoms, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Death: July 17, 2018Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States

Homer Lyons has 6 first cousins recorded

Father's family (6)

Parents Isaac Henry Lyons + Cora Mae Guinn
1Jessie Bell Lyons19011982
2Lloyd Edward Lyons19041947
3Clyde Norman Lyons19111974
5Hugh Charles Lyons19212012
6Ernest V Lyons19252007

Mother's family (0)