Notable Births & Deaths for Millikens Bend ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Millikens Bend. 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.
- Willie Dixon (Musician, songwriter)
- Full name: William James Dixon
- He was born in Vicksburg (MS) on July 1, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Burbank (CA) on January 29, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Vicksburg is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Millikens Bend.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Dixon<1>
- Bob 'Bobby' Howard (Professional football)
- Full name: Robert Lee Howard
- He was born in Tallulah (LA) on November 24, 1944 (a Friday) and died in San Diego (CA) on April 7, 2008 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
- Tallulah is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southwest of Millikens Bend.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob 'Bobby' Howard<1>
- Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
- Darnell is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Millikens Bend.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curt Motton<1>
- Baby Boy Warren (Musician)
- Born: Robert Henry
- He was born in Lake Providence (LA) on August 13, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 1, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Detroit Memorial Park East (Michigan).
- Lake Providence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Millikens Bend.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Baby Boy Warren<1>
- Robert 'Baby Boy' Warren (Musician)
- He was born in Lake Providence (LA) on August 13, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 1, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Detroit Memorial Park (Macomb County, Michigan).
- Lake Providence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Millikens Bend.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Baby Boy' Warren<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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. |