When Leslie Cyle Sutton was born on 18 October 1917, in Bryceland, Bienville, Louisiana, United States, his father, Henry C Sutton, was 21 and his mother, Blanche Pruett, was 16. He had at least 1 daughter with Ruth Reed Sutton. He lived in Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, United States in 1996 and El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States in 2000. He died on 20 August 2000, in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States.