Notable Births & Deaths for Adams Landing ...

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

• Adele Belgarde     (Actress)
  • Full name: Adele Belgarde Butler
  • She was born in Yazoo City (MS) on September 11, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 30, 1938 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Yazoo City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adele Belgarde<1>
• 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Dixon<1>
• Johnny Fuller     (Gospel singer)
  • He was born in Edwards (MS) on April 20, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Oakland (CA) on May 20, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Edwards is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Fuller<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob 'Bobby' Howard<1>
• Stella Stevens     (Actress, director, producer, model)
  • Born: Estelle Eggleston
  • She was born in Yazoo City (MS) on October 1, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 17, 2023 (a Friday) at the age of 84.
  • Yazoo City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stella Stevens<1>
• Muddy Waters     (Musician)
  • Born: McKinley Morganfield
  • He was born in Rolling Fork (MS) on April 4, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Westmont (IL) on April 30, 1983 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Rolling Fork is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Adams Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Muddy Waters<1>

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