Notable Births & Deaths for Riggins ...

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

• Lucille Bogan     (Singer)
  • Born: Lucile Anderson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucille Bogan<1>
  • She was born in Amory (MS) on April 1, 1897 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 10, 1948 (a Tuesday).
  • Amory is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Riggins. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 51.
  • She is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Guy Terrell Bush     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Guy Terrell Bush<1>
  • He was born in Aberdeen (MS) on August 23, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Shannon (MS) on July 2, 1985 (a Tuesday).
  • Aberdeen is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Riggins. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
  • Shannon is located in Lee County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Riggins (which is located in Monroe County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • He is buried at Shannon Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Riggins. The cemetery is located in Lee County, Mississippi.
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• Carrie Nye     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carrie Nye<1>
  • She was born in Greenwood (MS) on October 14, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on July 14, 2006 (a Friday).
  • Greenwood is located in Itawamba County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Riggins (which is located in Monroe County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 69.
  • She is buried at Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery<1>
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