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Notable Births & Deaths for Pine Acres ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pine Acres. 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.
- Henry 'Hurricane Hank' Armstrong (Professional boxer)
- Lucille Bogan (Singer)
- Born: Lucile Anderson
- She was born in Amory (MS) on April 1, 1897 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 10, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 51. She is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Amory is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Pine Acres.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucille Bogan<1>
- Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett (Musician)
- Guy Terrell Bush (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Aberdeen (MS) on August 23, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Shannon (MS) on July 2, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Shannon Cemetery (Lee County, Mississippi).
- Aberdeen is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Pine Acres.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy Terrell Bush<1>
- Huey Marvin Davis (Musician)
- Charles E. Fredericks (Actor)
- Samuel 'The Jet' Jethroe (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Columbus (MS) on January 20, 1920 (a Tueday) and died in Erie (PA) on June 16, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Erie Cemetery (Erie County, Pennsylvania).
- Columbus is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Pine Acres.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel 'The Jet' Jethroe<1>
- Bukka White (Musician)
- Born: Booker T. Washington
- He was born in Houston (MS) on November 12, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Memphis (TN) on February 26, 1977 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at New Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Houston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Pine Acres.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bukka White<1>
- Howlin' Wolf (Musician)
- Born: Chester Arthur Burnett
- He was born in Whites (MS) on June 10, 1910 (a Friday) and died in Hines (IL) on January 10, 1976 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Whites is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast of Pine Acres.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howlin' Wolf<1>
- Andrew Patrick Wood (Musician)
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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