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Notable Births & Deaths for Caledonia ...

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

  • Henry 'Hurricane Hank' Armstrong
  • Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett
  • Guy Terrell Bush
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Aberdeen (MS) on August 23, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Shannon (MS) on July 2, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Shannon Cemetery (Lee County, Mississippi).
    • Aberdeen is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Caledonia.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy Terrell Bush<1>
  • Samuel 'The Jet' Jethroe
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Columbus (MS) on January 20, 1920 (a Tueday) and died in Erie (PA) on June 16, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Erie Cemetery (Erie County, Pennsylvania).
    • Columbus is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Caledonia.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel 'The Jet' Jethroe<1>
  • Jimmie Lee Sudduth
    • Artist. He was born in Fayette (AL) on March 10, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Fayette (AL) on September 2, 2007 (a Sunday) at the age of 97. He is buried at Fayette Memorial Gardens (Fayette County, Alabama).
    • Fayette is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Caledonia.
    • Fayette is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Caledonia.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmie Lee Sudduth<1>
  • Andrew Patrick Wood

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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.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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