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Notable Births & Deaths for Richardson Crossroads ...

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

  • James Brown     (Singer, dancer, musician, producer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
    • Full name: James Joseph Brown
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Brown<1>
    • He was born in Barnwell (SC) on May 3, 1933 (a Wednesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on December 25, 2006 (a Monday).
    • Barnwell is located in Barnwell County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Richardson Crossroads (which is located in Hampton County).
    • Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • Burdell 'Pep' Young     (Professional baseball)

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.