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Notable Births & Deaths for Gilt Edge ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gilt Edge. 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.
- John Henry Barbee (Musician)
- Born: William George Tucker
- He was born in Henning (TN) on November 14, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on November 3, 1964 (a Tueday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Henning is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Gilt Edge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Henry Barbee<1>
- Bobby 'Blue' Bland (Singer, songwriter)
- He was born in Rosemark (TN) on January 27, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Memphis (TN) on June 23, 2013 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Rosemark is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Gilt Edge.
- Memphis is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Gilt Edge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby 'Blue' Bland<1>
- Dee Clark (Singer)
- Isaac Hayes (Singer, musician, composer, actor)
- Full name: Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr.
- He was born in Covington (TN) on August 20, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Memphis (TN) on August 10, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Covington is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Gilt Edge.
- Memphis is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Gilt Edge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isaac Hayes<1>
- Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes (Professional football)
- Frank 'Son' Seals (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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