Obituaries Related to "Lyons" from New York Times Archive
Lyon Gardiner Tyler Jr., Grandson of the 10th President, Dies at 95
He and his brother, grandsons of John Tyler, were the third of three generations that remarkably spanned almost the entire history of the American experience.
Phyllis Lyon, Lesbian Activist and Gay Marriage Trailblazer, Dies at 95
When Ms. Lyon married her partner of 55 years in 2008, they formed the first legal gay union in California.
Sue Lyon, Star of ‘Lolita,’ Is Dead at 73
She was 14 when she was cast in the title role of Stanley Kubrick’s 1962 film of the Nabokov novel. It remained her best-known credit.
Nathan Lyons, Influential Photographer and Advocate of the Art, Dies at 86
Not only was Mr. Lyons known for his photographic work, he was an organizer who helped lay the foundations of contemporary photography as an art form.
Richard Lyons, 57, a Founder of the Subversive Band Negativland, Dies
Since the late 1970s, Mr. Lyons’s subversive media-hacking band has functioned more like a collective with a fluctuating membership.
Richard D. Lyons, Versatile Times Reporter, Dies at 84
Mr. Lyons covered science, Congress and the United Nations in nearly 30 years at The New York Times.
Nelson Lyon, TV Writer Steeped in the Counterculture, Dies at 73
Mr. Lyon, a screenwriter and photographer, was a participant in the drug binge that killed the actor and comedian John Belushi in 1982.
Annabelle Lyon, Dancer for Balanchine, Dies at 95
Ms. Lyon danced with some of the most important companies in the formative years of 20th-century American ballet.
Annabelle Lyon, Dancer With Balanchine, Dies at 95
Ms. Lyon danced with some of the most important companies in the formative years of 20th-century American ballet.
Norma Lyon, the ‘Butter-Cow Lady,’ Dies at 81
Ms. Lyon won fame for sculpturing tons of U.S. Grade AA salted butter each year into life-size figures of cows, famous people and, once, a diorama of the Last Supper.
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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94
A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.

Patricia Routledge, Hoity-Toity Housewife of ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96
Before she became known as the snooty suburbanite Hyacinth Bucket, Ms. Routledge was an acclaimed stage performer, appearing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End and Broadway.

Margaret Markey, Who Championed Victims of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 83
As a New York State assemblywoman, she began a campaign that finally bore fruit in 2019, when the Legislature extended the deadlines for victims to file claims.

Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77
As an executive, he helped negotiate AT&T’s $50 billion acquisition of TCI and later led the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Arthur Jones, Former Baltimore Ravens Player, Dies at 39
He played for the Ravens when the team won the Super Bowl in 2013.
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