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In 2006, Van Zant was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd. In early 2022, he was finally laid to rest in a different family plot at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery under a big oak tree overlooking a small lake.
3 wrz 2021 · Van Zant was buried in Jacksonville, Florida, with his signature Texas Hatters hat and his favorite fishing pole (via Mental Floss). Van Zant was passionate about fishing, and he used it to relax and escape his busy life as a rock star.
Current grave of Ronnie Van Zant. After Van Zant’s mausoleum was vandalized in 2000, his family had his remains moved to Riverside Memorial Park in Westside Jacksonville. There they were sealed in an underground vault beneath a concrete slab to prevent further problems.
28 sty 2022 · 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.
Late Lynyrd Skynyrd front man Ronnie Van Zant's grave in Jacksonville, Florida. Van Zant's original gravesite was vandalized on June 29, 2000 and consequently his remains were moved to a new location next to his parents.
Van Zant was buried in Orange Park, Florida, in 1977. His body was relocated after vandals broke into his tomb and that of bandmate Steve Gaines on June 29, 2000. Van Zant's casket was pulled out and dropped on the ground. The bag containing Gaines' remains was torn open and some scattered onto the grass. [11]
14 lut 2020 · Original tomb of Ronnie Van Zant. Ronnie Van Zant (1948 – 1977), born on Woodcrest Street in Westside Jacksonville, was the frontman and founder of Lynyrd Skynyrd.