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Notable Births & Deaths for Byne Crossroads ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Byne Crossroads. 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.
- Jimmy Carter (39th President of the US (1977 - 1981))
- Full name: James Earl Carter, Jr.
- He was born in Plains (GA) on October 1, 1924 (a Wednesday).
- Plains is located in Sumter County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Byne Crossroads (which is located in Lee County).
- Rosalynn Carter (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Jimmy Carter (1977 - 1981))
- She was born in Plains (GA) on August 18, 1927 (a Thursday).
- Plains is located in Sumter County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Byne Crossroads (which is located in Lee County).
- Ray Charles (Singer, musician, entertainer, composer)
- Harry Haag James (Musician, bandleader)
- Marion Motley (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marion Motley<1>
- He was born in Leesburg (GA) on June 5, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 27, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Leesburg is located nearby and to the northeast of Byne Crossroads.
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- Otis Redding (Singer, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
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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