Charles B. Lyons, while visiting his brother in Brownsville, Tex., suffered a sudden heart attack resulting in his death on March 19. Mr. Lyons the son of Charles Herbert Lyons and Genevieve Bulter Lyons was born in Silver City, April 10, 1889. He was reared on the Gila, homesteaded on Duck Creek and ran freight lines from Silver City to Mogollon prior to World War I. He served with the A.E.F. in Mobile Hospital No I which followed the battles on each of the Western Fronts and received three citations for bravery under fire. After the war, he engaged in mining and then became an employee of Kennecott Copper Corporation for more than 20 years at Hurley. In 1953, he retired to home near Clarksville, Ark. He was a member of the "Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis" (AMORC)".
Surviving are his wife, Grace McReynolds Lyons, a brother, C W. Lyons, Brownsville, Texas; four sisters, Mrs. Clint Belden and Mrs. Jane Hensley, both of Fresno, Calif. Mrs. R.E. Nunnelley, Truth or Consequences, N.M. and Mrs. G.K. Hanson, Oroville, Calif. Interment was at Hopkinsville Ky., in the McReynolds family cemetery on March 23. Mrs. Lyons had not made the trip with her husband on the visit to Texas but accompanied the body to Kentucky. She is now at her home in Clarkvillie, Ark. Her address is R.R.2.
[S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 23214591.