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Notable Births & Deaths for Fields ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Fields. 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Fields.
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Fields.
- Edward Kramer 'Eddie' Emerson (Professional football)
- Walter Hiers (Actor)
- Harold Lucas McLinton (Professional football)
- He was born in Fort Valley (GA) on July 1, 1947 (a Tueday) and died in Washington, DC on October 31, 1980 (a Friday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
- Fort Valley is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Fields.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harold Lucas McLinton<1>
- Joe Williams (Singer)
- Born: Joseph Goreed
- He was born in Cordele (GA) on December 12, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on March 29, 1999 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery (Clark County, Nevada).
- Cordele is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Fields.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Williams<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. |
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