Notable Births & Deaths for Ellwood Landing ...

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

• Adele Belgarde     (Actress)
  • Full name: Adele Belgarde Butler
  • She was born in Yazoo City (MS) on September 11, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 30, 1938 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Yazoo City is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Ellwood Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adele Belgarde<1>
• 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Ellwood Landing.
  • 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 south of Ellwood Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Fuller<1>
• Stella Stevens     (Actress, director, producer, model)
  • Born: Estelle Eggleston
  • She was born in Yazoo City (MS) on October 1, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 17, 2023 (a Friday) at the age of 84.
  • Yazoo City is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Ellwood Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stella Stevens<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Ellwood Landing.
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Ellwood Landing.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Ellwood Landing.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Muddy Waters<1>

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