Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cypress Corner. 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.
Dorris Bowdon (Actress)
Full name: Dorris Estelle Bowdon
She was born in Coldwater (MS) on December 27, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 9, 2005 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
Coldwater is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Cypress Corner.
He was born in Jonestown (MS) on August 4, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Euclid (OH) on March 29, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Jonestown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Cypress Corner.
He was born in Horn Lake (MS) on April 6, 1921 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 8, 1981 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
Horn Lake is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cypress Corner.
He was born in Arkabutla (MS) on January 17, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Pawling (NY) on September 9, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 93. The body was cremated.
Arkabutla is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Cypress Corner.
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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Cypress Corner.
Helena is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Cypress Corner.
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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Cypress Corner.
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.