Notable Births & Deaths for Eagle Bend ...

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

• 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Eagle Bend.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Eagle Bend.
  • 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Eagle Bend.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob 'Bobby' Howard<1>
• Curt Motton     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
  • Darnell is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Eagle Bend.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curt Motton<1>
• Baby Boy Warren     (Musician)
  • Born: Robert Henry
  • He was born in Lake Providence (LA) on August 13, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 1, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Detroit Memorial Park East (Michigan).
  • Lake Providence is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Eagle Bend.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Baby Boy Warren<1>
• Robert 'Baby Boy' Warren     (Musician)
  • He was born in Lake Providence (LA) on August 13, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 1, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Detroit Memorial Park (Macomb County, Michigan).
  • Lake Providence is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Eagle Bend.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Baby Boy' Warren<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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Eagle Bend.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Muddy Waters<1>

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