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Notable Births & Deaths for Magnolia ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Magnolia. 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.

  • 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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Magnolia.
    • Waldo is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Magnolia.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Travis Calvin 'Stonewall' Jackson<1>
  • William Edward 'Little Willie' John     (Singer, entertainer)

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.