Above: Pictures courtesy of Jacquelyn Sturdivant Cooper and the fans that were at this memorial
The Lynyrd Skynyrd Memorial is available for viewing 24/7 Monday-Sunday, 365 days a year to the Public. The fenced in area only. Beyond the fences is private property. Video Surveillance is always monitoring. Security guards are always on hand as well. Visitors Please remember that you are welcome, but please stay on the walkways and inside of the fences.
Jacquelyn Sturdivant Cooper and her daughter Jordyn Cooper at the Memorial
Jacquelyn supplied the pictures on this page, from friends and family at the Memorial Dedication.
And, she supplied much of our plane crash information including pictures, newspapers & information.
June 9, 2021: Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle visits the Lynyrd Skynyrd Memorial
in Gillsburg Mississippi. He was in the 1977 plane crash crash that killed six people
Picture from the Artimus Pyle Band
June 9, 2021: First responder Dwain Easley with plane crash survivor Artimus Pyle at the Memorial
Picture from the Artimus Pyle Band
June 9, 2021: The Artumus Pyle Band at the Lynyrd Skynyrd Memorial in Gillburg Mississippi
Picture from the Artimus Pyle Band
The Manifest for the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash, including those who died & survived.
Those who died in the crash were Walter McCreary (Pilot), William Gray (Co-Pilot),
Ronnie Van Zant (Singer/Songwriter), Steve Gaines (Guitarist/Vocalist),
Cassie Gaines (Vocalist) and Dean Kilpatrick (Assistant Road Manager).
Thanks to the people at the Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument for sending this to us