Nehamon Lyons IV was born March 4, 1971 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He is survived by his mother, Jewel Lyons; sister, Sonya; and brothers, Rodney, Corey, Marquise and Christian.

Lacey B. Ivory was born on November 15, 1958 in Marvell, Arkansas, the third of eight children born to John Ivory and Reola Gage.