The Surprising Thing Ronnie Van Zant Is Buried With - Grunge
2021年9月3日 · Per Rolling Stone, the surviving members of the band weren't immediately told about Van Zant's death to allow them to heal from their grave injuries before hearing the devastating news. Van Zant was buried in Jacksonville, Florida, with his signature Texas Hatters hat and his favorite fishing pole (via Mental Floss ).
Lynyrd Skynyrd graves vandalized - Florida Times-Union
2000年6月30日 · When the tampering was discovered, investigators found Van Zant's coffin on the ground amid broken pieces of marble from the rear wall of a mausoleum. They also found a bag containing Gaines...
What Happened To The Bodies Of The Victims From The Lynyrd
2024年6月24日 · In June 2000, vandals broke into Ronnie Van Zant's grave and pulled out his unopened coffin. They did the same to Steve Gaines' grave and pulled out his cremains from its urn, spilling some in the process.
Band members remains to get private burial sites after vandalism
2000年7月11日 · Van Zant's tomb and the mausoleum containing Gaines' ashes were broken open June 29 at Jacksonville Memory Gardens. Van Zant's coffin was pulled from its tomb, but remained sealed....
POLICE PROBE AFTER SKYNYRD GRAVES ARE OPENED - NME
2000年7月4日 · The tomb of Ronnie Van Zant and a mausoleum containing the ashes of Steve Gaines were opened last week in Jacksonville Memory Gardens, according to a report on American website Jam Music....
Widow of Ronnie Van Zant says his final resting place has
2022年1月28日 · The widow of Ronnie Van Zant, the late lead singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd, has confirmed to News4JAX that his final resting place has been moved to a new location in the same cemetery.
Report from the Florida Zone: Lynyrd Skynyrd Graverobbers
2014年5月25日 · In 1977, an airplane carrying the Jacksonville-based southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed in a swamp in Mississippi, killing lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines, and vocalist Cassie Gaines. The band persevered on, and though the hits stopped coming, they are still one of America's most popular concert draws with a huge ...
Things Rock Stars Were Buried With - Grunge
2022年10月17日 · In an interview with News 4 Jax in 2022, Ronnie's widow Judy Van Zant explained how difficult his sudden and unexpected death made planning the funeral: "emotions were high and decisions had to be made quickly." However, one decision that was apparently easy to make was burying Ronnie with his favorite fishing pole, per History 101.
Ronnie Van Zant (1948-1977) - Find a Grave Memorial
Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the lead singer and a founding member of the 1970s Southern rock band "Lynyrd Skynyrd." Together with guitarist Allen Collins, he co-wrote many of the band's hit songs to include "The Ballad of Curtis Loew," "Sweet Home Alabama," "Saturday Night Special" and "Free Bird."
Gravesite of a Simple Man.. Late Lead Singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd Ronnie …
2022年7月24日 · Late Lead Singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd Ronnie Van Zant 1948-1977. “In 1977, emotions were high and decisions had to be made quickly, so we laid Ronnie to rest in Orange Park,” she said. “A few...