Notable Births & Deaths for Horatio ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Horatio. 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
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dorris Bowdon<1>
  • She was born in Coldwater (MS) on December 27, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 9, 2005 (a Tuesday).
  • Coldwater is located in Tate County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Horatio (which is located in Panola County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 90.
  • She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Luke Easter     (Professional baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luke Easter<1>
  • He was born in Jonestown (MS) on August 4, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Euclid (OH) on March 29, 1979 (a Thursday).
  • Jonestown is located in Coahoma County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Horatio (which is located in Panola County).
  • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery, which is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
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• James Earl Jones     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Earl Jones<1>
  • He was born in Arkabutla (MS) on January 17, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Pawling (NY) on September 9, 2024 (a Monday).
  • Arkabutla is located in Tate County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Horatio (which is located in Panola County).
  • Pawling is located in Dutchess County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
  • The body was cremated.
• Luther Perkins     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luther Perkins<1>
  • He was born in Como (MS) on January 8, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 5, 1968 (a Monday).
  • Como is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Horatio. Both communities are located in Panola County.
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 40.
• Charley Pride     (Singer, musician, professional baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charley Pride<1>
  • He was born in Sledge (MS) on March 18, 1934 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on December 12, 2020 (a Saturday).
  • Sledge is located in Quitman County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Horatio (which is located in Panola County).
  • Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Sarah 'Big Time Sarah' Streeter     (Singer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sarah 'Big Time Sarah' Streeter<1>
  • She was born in Coldwater (MS) on January 31, 1953 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 13, 2015 (a Saturday).
  • Coldwater is located in Tate County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Horatio (which is located in Panola County).
  • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • At the time of her death, she was 62.
  • She is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Burr Oak Cemetery<1>
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