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Notable Births & Deaths for Belen ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Belen. 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 Carr
- Singer. He was born in Clarksdale (MS) on June 13, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Memphis (TN) on January 7, 2001 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. He is buried at New Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Clarksdale is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Carr<1>
- Robert Nighthawk
- Born: Robert Lee McCollum
- Musician. He was born in Helena (AR) on November 30, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in Helena (AR) on November 5, 1967 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Phillips County, Arkansas).
- Helena is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Belen.
- Helena is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Nighthawk<1>
- Luther Perkins
- Musician. He was born in Como (MS) on January 8, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 5, 1968 (a Monday) at the age of 40.
- Como is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luther Perkins<1>
- Charley Pride
- Singer, musician, professional baseball. He was born in Sledge (MS) on March 18, 1934 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on December 12, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 86. We don't have any burial details.
- Sledge is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charley Pride<1>
- Bessie Smith
- Musician. She was born in Chattanooga (TN) on April 15, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Clarksdale (MS) on September 26, 1937 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. She is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Clarksdale is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bessie Smith<1>
- Ike Turner
- Born: Izear Luster Turner, Jr.
- Musician, bandlead, songwriter, producer, talent scout. He was born in Clarksdale (MS) on November 5, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on December 12, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Clarksdale is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Belen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ike Turner<1>
- William Caesar Warfield
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. |
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