Wiley Crossing (Poinsett County, AR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Wiley Crossing ...

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

Marion F. Garner (Musician)
- He was born in McCrory (AR) on July 24, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Houston (TX) on May 19, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Houston National Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
- McCrory is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Wiley Crossing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marion F. Garner<1>
Marshall Grant (Musician)
- He was born in Nantahala (NC) on May 5, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Jonesboro (AR) on August 7, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Jonesboro is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Wiley Crossing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marshall Grant<1>
Dave 'Hawg' Hanner (Professional football)
- He was born in Parkin (AR) on May 22, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Tarpon Springs (FL) on September 11, 2008 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
- Parkin is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Wiley Crossing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave 'Hawg' Hanner<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 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Wiley Crossing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Rich<1>
Johnnie Harrison Taylor (Singer)
- He was born in Crawfordsville (AR) on May 5, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Duncanville (TX) on May 31, 2000 (a Wednesday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
- Crawfordsville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Wiley Crossing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnnie Harrison Taylor<1>

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.