Notable Births & Deaths for Teckville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Teckville. 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
  • She was born in Coldwater (MS) on December 27, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 9, 2005 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Coldwater is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Teckville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorris Bowdon<1>
• James Earl Jones     (Actor)
  • He was born in Arkabutla (MS) on January 17, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Pawling (NY) on September 9, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 93. The body was cremated.
  • Arkabutla is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Teckville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Earl Jones<1>
• Luther Perkins     (Musician)
  • He was born in Como (MS) on January 8, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 5, 1968 (a Monday) at the age of 40.
  • Como is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Teckville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luther Perkins<1>
• Ida B. Wells     (Social reformer)
  • Full name: Ida Bell Wells
  • She was born in Holly Springs (MS) on July 16, 1862 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on March 25, 1931 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Holly Springs is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Teckville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ida B. Wells<1>