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Notable Births & Deaths for Panther Burn ...

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

  • Mary Alice     (Actress)
    • Born: Mary Alice Smith
    • She was born in Indianola (MS) on December 3, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on July 28, 2022 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Indianola is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Panther Burn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Alice<1>
  • J. Blackfoot     (Musician, singer)
    • Born: John Colbert, Jr.
    • He was born in Greenville (MS) on November 20, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Germantown (TN) on November 30, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
    • Greenville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Panther Burn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: J. Blackfoot<1>
  • Milton 'Little Milton' Campbell     (Singer, musician)
  • Tyrone Davis     (Singer)
  • William McKinley 'Jazz' Gillum     (Musician)
  • Gloster Richardson     (Professional football)
    • Born: Gloster Van Richardson
    • He was born in Greenville (MS) on July 18, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on February 27, 2020 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Greenville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Panther Burn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gloster Richardson<1>
  • Baby Boy Warren     (Musician)
  • Robert 'Baby Boy' Warren     (Musician)
  • 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Panther Burn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Muddy Waters<1>
  • Mary Wilson     (Singer)
    • She was born in Greenville (MS) on March 6, 1944 (a Monday) and died in Henderson (NV) on February 8, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 76.
    • Greenville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Panther Burn.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Wilson<1>

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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

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.









 

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