Lyle Kenneth Parris Jr was born on 19 March 1958, in Olathe, Kansas, his father, Lyle Kenneth Parris I, was 21 and his mother, Lavera Lee Cook, was 21. He lived in Ogden, Utah. He died on 14 October 1993, at the age of 35, and was buried in Clinton, Utah.
He is buried in the Clinton Utah Cemetery Plot C_04_08_1E