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Notable Births & Deaths for Rawhide ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Rawhide. 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.
- George 'Pops' Chambers (Musician)
- Willie Dixon (Musician, songwriter)
- Johnny Fuller (Gospel singer)
- Willie Albert 'Al' Goodman (Singer)
- Johnnie 'Little Johnny' Jones (Musician)
- Charles 'Papa Charlie' McCoy (Musician)
- Kansas Joe McCoy (Musician)
- Otis Spann (Musician)
- Deacon Turner (Professional football)
- Ernestine Wade (Actress)
- Biff Warren (Actor)
- Full name: William Wayne Warren, Jr.
- He was born in Jackson (MS) on December 9, 1955 (a Friday) and died in Madison (MS) on September 26, 1993 (a Sunday).
- Jackson is located in Hinds County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Rawhide (which is located in Warren County).
- Madison is located in Madison County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Rawhide (which is located in Warren County).
- At the time of his death, he was 37.
- He is buried at Lakewood Memorial Park, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east southeast of Rawhide. The cemetery is located in Hinds County, Mississippi.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Biff Warren<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakewood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rawhide to Lakewood Memorial Park
- Eudora Welty (Pultizer Prize winning author)
- She was born in Jackson (MS) on April 13, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in Jackson (MS) on July 23, 2001 (a Monday).
- Jackson is located in Hinds County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Rawhide (which is located in Warren County).
- Jackson is located in Hinds County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Rawhide (which is located in Warren County).
- At the time of her death, she was 92.
- She is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east southeast of Rawhide. The cemetery is located in Hinds County, Mississippi.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eudora Welty<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rawhide to Greenwood Cemetery
- John McKay Williams (Professional football)
- Abe Woodson (Professional football)
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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