Fearns Springs (Winston County, MS)

Notable Births & Deaths for Fearns Springs ...

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

Carey Bell (Musician)
- Born: Carey Bell Harrington
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carey Bell<1>
- He was born in Macon (MS) on November 14, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on May 6, 2007 (a Sunday).
- Macon is located in Noxubee County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Fearns Springs (which is located in Winston County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Fearns Springs to Mt. Hope Cemetery
Cecil Stamps Blackwood (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cecil Stamps Blackwood<1>
- He was born in Ackerman (MS) on October 28, 1934 (a Sunday) and died in Memphis (TN) on November 13, 2000 (a Monday).
- Ackerman is located in Choctaw County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Fearns Springs (which is located in Winston County).
- Memphis is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Fearns Springs to Memorial Park Cemetery
Jesse Fortune (Singer)
- Also known as: The Fortune Tellin' Man
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jesse Fortune<1>
- He was born in Macon (MS) on February 28, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on August 31, 2009 (a Monday).
- Macon is located in Noxubee County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Fearns Springs (which is located in Winston County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Fearns Springs to Mt. Hope Cemetery
Stanley 'Uncle Elmer' Frazier (Professional wrestler)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stanley 'Uncle Elmer' Frazier<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (MS) on August 16, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Pascagoula (MS) on July 1, 1992 (a Wednesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Neshoba County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Fearns Springs (which is located in Winston County).
- Pascagoula is located in Jackson County, Mississippi.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Biloxi National Cemetery, which is located in Harrison County, Mississippi.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Biloxi National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Biloxi National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Fearns Springs to Biloxi National Cemetery

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.