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Notable Births & Deaths for Hillsboro ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hillsboro. 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.
- Duane Allman (Musician)
- Full name: Howard Duane Allman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Duane Allman<1>
- He was born in Nashville (TN) on November 20, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on October 29, 1971 (a Friday).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 24.
- He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro. The cemetery is located in Bibb County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hillsboro to Rose Hill Cemetery
- Manley Lanier 'Sonny' Carter (Astronaut)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Manley Lanier 'Sonny' Carter<1>
- He was born in Macon (GA) on August 15, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Brunswick (GA) on April 5, 1991 (a Friday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- Brunswick is located in Glynn County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- William Walker 'Ready' Cash (Negro League Baseball)
- Charles Coburn (Actor)
- Jack De Mave (Actor)
- Born: John Francois De Mave
- He was born in Jersey City (NJ) on December 8, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Macon (GA) on January 16, 2025 (a Thursday).
- Jersey City is located in Hudson County, New Jersey.
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Sam Edwards (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sam Edwards<1>
- He was born in Macon (GA) on May 26, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Durango (CO) on July 28, 2004 (a Wednesday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- Durango is located in La Plata County, Colorado.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- The body was cremated.
- Anna Ruby Gordy Gaye (Songwriter, composer)
- Joel Chandler Harris (Author, journalist)
- Lucille Hegamin (Musician)
- Full name: Lucille Nelson Hegamin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucille Hegamin<1>
- She was born in Macon (GA) on November 29, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Harlem (NY) on March 1, 1970 (a Sunday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- Harlem is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 75.
- James 'Sweetie' Jones (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Sweetie' Jones<1>
- He was born in Macon (GA) on August 6, 1941 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on July 21, 2004 (a Wednesday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Macon Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Hillsboro. The cemetery is located in Bibb County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Macon Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Macon Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hillsboro to Macon Memorial Park
- Bill Miner (Outlaw, train and stagecoach robber)
- Full name: Ezra Allen Miner
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Miner<1>
- He was born in Bowling Green (KY) on September 22, 1843 (a Friday) and died in Milledgeville (GA) on September 2, 1914 (a Wednesday).
- Bowling Green is located in Warren County, Kentucky.
- Milledgeville is located in Baldwin County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Memory Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east southeast of Hillsboro. The cemetery is located in Baldwin County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memory Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memory Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hillsboro to Memory Hill Cemetery
- George Reed (Actor)
- Little Richard (Singer, songwriter, musician)
- Born: Richard Wayne Penniman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Little Richard<1>
- He was born in Macon (GA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tullahoma (TN) on May 9, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- Tullahoma is located in Coffee County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- Laurence Tucker Stallings, Jr. (Screenwriter)
- George Wood (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Wood<1>
- He was born in Forrest City (AR) on December 31, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on July 24, 2000 (a Monday).
- Forrest City is located in Saint Francis County, Arkansas.
- Macon is located in Bibb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hillsboro (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- The body was cremated.
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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