Fort Pierce - Thursday September 8, 2022: The City of Fort Pierce will hold a virtual memorial service to honor CeeCee Ross Lyles on Sunday September 11, 2022.
Lyles died on Flight 93 when her flight was commandeered by terrorists who crashed the plane into a Pennsylvania field on September 11, 2001.
A life-sized bronze statue of the Fort Pierce native overlooks the Indian River. Born and raised in Fort Pierce, Lyles attended Fort Pierce Westwood High School and later served six years as a Fort Pierce Police Officer. In 2000, she moved to Fort Myers to pursue her dream of being a flight attendant.
The virtual memorial service will be carried live on the Fort Pierce Facebook page starting at 9:30 AM. There will be a moment of silence at Lyles’ dedicated statue located at the Liberty Garden.
The public may tune in live at to witness this virtual ceremony.
For more information, call 772.467.3031 or visit: http://www.cityoffortpierce.com.