Central (George County, MS)

Notable Births & Deaths for Central ...

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

Calvin Robert 'Cal' Ellison (Actor)
- He was born in Jacksonville (FL) on May 14, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Semmes (AL) on November 15, 2010 (a Monday).
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County, Florida.
- Semmes is located in Mobile County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Central (which is located in George County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Mobile Memorial Gardens, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the southeast of Central. The cemetery is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Calvin Robert 'Cal' Ellison<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mobile Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mobile Memorial Gardens (AL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Central to Mobile Memorial Gardens
Miran Edgar Thompson (Crime figure)
- He was born in Union Church (AL) on December 16, 1917 (a Sunday) and died in San Quentin (CA) on December 3, 1948 (a Friday).
- Union Church is located in Mobile County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Central (which is located in George County).
- San Quentin is located in Marin County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Miran Edgar Thompson<1>

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.