Notable Births & Deaths for Pecan ...

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

• Dave Monroe Edwards     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dave Monroe Edwards<1>
  • He was born in Columbia (AL) on December 14, 1939 (a Thursday) and died in Laguna Park (TX) on December 6, 2016 (a Tuesday).
  • Columbia is located in Houston County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Pecan (which is located in Clay County).
  • Laguna Park is located in Bosque County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • The body was cremated.
• Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson<1>
  • He was born in Cuthbert (GA) on December 18, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1952 (a Monday).
  • Cuthbert is located in Randolph County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Pecan (which is located in Clay County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Pecan. The cemetery is located in Randolph County, Georgia.
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Pecan to Greenwood Cemetery