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Notable Births & Deaths for Calhoun ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Calhoun. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Willie Frazier     (Professional football)
  • Arvel Odell Hale     (Major League Baseball)
  • Travis Calvin 'Stonewall' Jackson     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Waldo (AR) on November 2, 1903 (a Monday) and died in Waldo (AR) on July 27, 1987 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Waldo Cemetery (Columbia County, Arkansas).
    • Waldo is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Calhoun.
    • Waldo is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Calhoun.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Travis Calvin 'Stonewall' Jackson<1>
  • William Edward 'Little Willie' John     (Singer, entertainer)
  • Lynwood Thomas 'Schoolboy' Rowe     (Major League Baseball)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.