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Notable Births & Deaths for Vincent ...

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

  • J. Blackfoot     (Musician, singer)
    • Born: John Colbert, Jr.
    • He was born in Greenville (MS) on November 20, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Germantown (TN) on November 30, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
    • Germantown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Vincent.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: J. Blackfoot<1>
  • Dave 'Hawg' Hanner     (Professional football)
  • Walter 'Shakey' Horton     (Musician)
  • Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes     (Professional football)
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Vincent.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Rich<1>
  • John 'Big John' Tate     (Professional boxer)
  • Johnnie Harrison 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.