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Notable Births & Deaths for Jamestown ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jamestown. 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 on November 14, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died on November 3, 1964 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 59.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Henry Barbee<1>
  • Bobby 'Blue' Bland     (Singer, songwriter)
    • He was born on January 27, 1930 (a Monday) and died on June 23, 2013 (a Sunday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby 'Blue' Bland<1>
  • Dee Clark     (Singer)
    • Born: Delectus Clark
    • He was born on November 7, 1938 (a Monday) and died on December 7, 1990 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 52.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dee Clark<1>
  • Isaac Hayes     (Singer, musician, composer, actor)
    • Full name: Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr.
    • He was born on August 20, 1942 (a Thursday) and died on August 10, 2008 (a Sunday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isaac Hayes<1>
  • Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes     (Professional football)
    • He was born on December 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died on January 9, 1990 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 42.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes<1>
  • Frank 'Son' Seals     (Musician)
    • He was born on August 14, 1942 (a Friday) and died on December 20, 2004 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 62.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank 'Son' Seals<1>
  • John 'Big John' Tate     (Professional boxer)
    • He was born on January 29, 1955 (a Saturday) and died on April 9, 1998 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 43.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'Big John' Tate<1>

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.