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Notable Births & Deaths for Greasy Corner ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Greasy Corner. 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.
- Dave 'Hawg' Hanner (Professional football)
- Walter 'Shakey' Horton (Musician)
- James Earl Jones (Actor)
- He was born in Arkabutla (MS) on January 17, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Pawling (NY) on September 9, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 93. The body was cremated.
- Arkabutla is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Greasy Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Earl Jones<1>
- Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes (Professional football)
- Oscar Polk (Actor)
- He was born in Marianna (AR) on December 25, 1899 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 4, 1949 (a Tueday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- Marianna is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Greasy Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Polk<1>
- Charlie Rich (Singer, musician)
- Full name: Charles Allen Rich
- He was born in Colt (AR) on December 14, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Hammond (LA) on July 25, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Colt is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Greasy Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Rich<1>
- John 'Big John' Tate (Professional boxer)
- Johnnie Harrison Taylor (Singer)
- Minor Watson (Actor)
- He was born in Marianna (AR) on December 22, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Alton (IL) on July 28, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Alton Cemetery (Madison County, Illinois).
- Marianna is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Greasy Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Minor Watson<1>
- George Wood (Actor)
- He was born in Forrest City (AR) on December 31, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on July 24, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
- Forrest City is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Greasy Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Wood<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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. |
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