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Portrait of Dylan Colby Lyons
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Dylan Colby Lyons

March 11, 1998 – February 22, 2023
Lived 24 years
Beth Israel Cemetery · Gotha, Florida
Life story

Dylan Colby Lyons was a devoted family man, he loved deeply, did anything for the ones he loved. He took care of his parents, sisters, niece, nephew, and his bride to be Casey. When he wasn’t spending time with his family he was chasing stories Dylan was a talented young journalist. After only a few years in the business he had landed his dream job in a top 20 market at Spectrum 13 News. This job unfortunately cost him his life, on February 22 2023 he was reporting on a previous homicide but the gunman returned to the scene and ambushed Dylan. Dylan was only 24 years old and had so much left to do in his life, he was getting ready to get married to the love of his life he was excelling in his career and he had so many things to look forward to.

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1998
Born March 11
2004
Dylan was 6 when Facebook was launched
2005
Dylan was 7 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Dylan was 12 when Instagram was launched
2014
Dylan was 16 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2019
Graduated College University of Central Florida
2019
Hired WCJB TV20 News
2022
Promoted Spectrum News 13
2022
Dylan was 24 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2023
Passed away February 22, age 24
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