Watch a Video Tour of Famous Graves Across Southwest Louisiana
Lake Charles, LA [KNGT-FM] - From time to time, we come across interesting videos on YouTube that feature Lake Charles and/or Southwest Louisiana. When we find those, we like to share them with you. This one features graves of famous people and, unfortunately, people who fell victims of crimes that made headlines in the area.
We have featured videos like this before from Jimmy Parton, who does a series of videos on YouTube, like the history of Lake Charles, and has done previous video tours of other famous graves in Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana.
This video features some well-known names from the Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana area. All these people are from this area and are buried here in various cemeteries across Southwest Louisiana.
In this video, you are about to watch, he will feature Grammy Award-winning artist Jo-El Sonnier, who was a Nashville country music recording artist and a Louisiana Music Hall of Famer.
It will highlight Federal court Judge Norma Holloway Johnson, who presided over the hearings during President Bill Clinton's Monica Lewinsky scandal.
Read More: Take A Tour of Other Famous People's Graves in Lake Charles
Also, Major League pitcher, Hall of Fame player, and former manager of the Chicago White Sox, Ted Lyons, who played for over two decades with the ball club, is featured.
Trooper Steven Vincent, A famous author, and the victims of the KK Corner murders are also featured in this video. Parton explains in the video that he got permission from the victims' families before including it in the video.
He does a great job explaining the history behind each person that is featured, and giving you the background behind each person's life. Check out the video below.
Famous People Born in Louisiana
More From Gator 99.5
