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heientIdofPBtatlaybyhisy.-ars hr* catne to Macon has lived ever since.His first place of residence in Ma«u. was where St. Stanislaus College « ■tan*. « ,hcre ho hld ? £Shortly after coming to Macon Jude* Lyon formed a copartnership wlth Messrs. deGrafTenreld and Shorter .h firm name of Lyon. deGraffenreid 7 Shorter. The firm was afterward changed to Lyon. Erwin Shorter After the dissolution of this firm h. former a partnership with Judge Jam? Jackson end afterward with j„?J«TrJ; KL,b*L Then w,thB. Gresham; next with Claud Es,I and later with Lucius L. Knight pS the past three years Mr. John r Cooper was associated with him was up to the tlm© of his death While practicing law In Starkjvlll. Judge Lyon married Miss Ruth y01, mans, who survives him and who tZ been a devoted helpmeet through th^u long and happy life. This union w». blessed with a number of children a? of whom are Uvlng. They are Rlrh ard F. Lyon. Jr.. Mrs. Ruth R. pw man. La Fayette Lamar- T,yr.P Jq. Wynne Lyon and William Joseph’ Ly0‘n Among those present when jUjra Lyon died was Mrs. Lizzie Barm*. h,« niece, who had been constantly at hu bedside during his last Illness.Action of the Bar.When the superior court convened yesterday morning Mr. Washington Dessau announced the death of Judge Lyon, and the court Immediately adjourned out of respect to his memory. As soon as the news reached Judgu Ross he adjourned the city court also. Shortly afterward a meeting of tha Macon bat was held, with Judge Gus-tln presiding. Mr. Washington Dessau addressed the meeting briefly anlt;1 moved that a committee be appointed to oonfer with the family In carrying out the arrangements for the funeral, and that the bar attend In a body. Hi also moved that a mefnorlal be drawn up by a committee and presented tom* court at its next session.The committee appointed to confcf with the family were: Messrs. Wt*h-Ington Dessau, Clifford Anderson. B. C. Davis, John L. Hardeman and Marlon Harris.The supreme court will attend the funeral In a body and. with other*, will act as honorary pall bearers, the others being Judge Gustln, Judge Bartlett, Judge Ross and Judge Clifford Anderson. Judge Miller, Judge Guerry. The active pall bearers are; Marlon Harris, Joe Hall, N. E. Harris, J. L. Anderson. S. A. Reid, C. A. Turner and Washington Dessau.The funeral will take place from the . residence at *55 Pine street thi* after-con* noon at 4 o'clock. The services will be ■°n6* I eonducteb by Rev. Dr. E. W. Warren, rath f by Dr. C. Black.notevhehisnockingre-her)ledsoretostwillhisicssongjderheandbe-lanyurgeturyjghti al-vlo-wlthourcarsnent If of thehead
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Macon Weekly Telegraph
Macon, Georgia, US
Mon, May 29, 1893
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