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Notable Births & Deaths for Joiner ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Joiner. 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.
- Bobby 'Blue' Bland (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby 'Blue' Bland<1>
- He was born in Rosemark (TN) on January 27, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Memphis (TN) on June 23, 2013 (a Sunday).
- Rosemark is located in Shelby County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- Memphis is located in Shelby County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south southeast of Joiner. The cemetery is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Joiner to Memorial Park Cemetery
- Stanley David Griggs (Astronaut)
- Dave 'Hawg' Hanner (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dave 'Hawg' Hanner<1>
- He was born in Parkin (AR) on May 22, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Tarpon Springs (FL) on September 11, 2008 (a Thursday).
- Parkin is located in Cross County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- Tarpon Springs is located in Pinellas County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Isaac Hayes (Singer, musician, composer, actor)
- Full name: Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isaac Hayes<1>
- He was born in Covington (TN) on August 20, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Memphis (TN) on August 10, 2008 (a Sunday).
- Covington is located in Tipton County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- Memphis is located in Shelby County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south southeast of Joiner. The cemetery is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Joiner to Memorial Park Cemetery
- Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes (Professional football)
- Frank 'Son' Seals (Musician)
- John 'Big John' Tate (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'Big John' Tate<1>
- He was born in Marion (AR) on January 29, 1955 (a Saturday) and died in Knoxville (TN) on April 9, 1998 (a Thursday).
- Marion is located in Crittenden County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Joiner (which is located in Mississippi County).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Edmondson Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southwest of Joiner. The cemetery is located in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Edmondson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Joiner to Edmondson Cemetery
- Johnnie Taylor (Singer)
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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