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Notable Births & Deaths for McGinnis ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding McGinnis. 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.
- James Charles Jacob Bagby, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- Rev. Joseph Everhart Boone (Activist)
- Eugene Booth, Jr. (Physicist)
- Dee Clark (Singer)
- Thomas Andrew 'Georgia Tom' Dorsey (Composer, arranger)
- Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd (Crime figure)
- Elizabeth Ann Hulette (Entertainer)
- Willard Lee Nixon (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Taylorsville (GA) on June 17, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Rome (GA) on December 14, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at East View Cemetery (Floyd County, Georgia).
- Taylorsville is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of McGinnis.
- Rome is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of McGinnis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willard Lee Nixon<1>
- William A. Paschal (Professional football)
- Julia Roberts (Oscar nominated actress)
- Full name: Julia Fiona Roberts
- She was born in Smyrna (GA) on October 28, 1967 (a Saturday)
- Smyrna is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of McGinnis.
- Fred 'Dixie' Walker (Major League Baseball)
- Richard Wilson (Professional wrestler)
- Born: Richard C. Williams
- He was born in Marietta (GA) on October 16, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Marietta (GA) on February 23, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Parkhill Cemetery (Muscogee County, Georgia).
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of McGinnis.
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of McGinnis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Wilson<1>
- Richard C. Wilson (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Marietta (GA) on October 16, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Marietta (GA) on February 23, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Georgia Memorial Park (Cobb County, Georgia).
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of McGinnis.
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of McGinnis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard C. Wilson<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Bartow County: www.bartowga.org/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
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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