State
Celebrities from Mississippi
2,425 Memorials
0 Funeral Homes
198 Cemeteries
82 Counties
Mississippi: 40 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
JM
Memorial
Juanita Moore
10/19/1914 – 01/01/2014
99 years
American actress
Los Angeles
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Family Tree
GC
Memorial
Gary Collins
04/30/1938 – 10/13/2012
74 years
American television personality, actor
Biloxi
11
HS
Memorial
Hubert Sumlin
11/16/1931 – 12/04/2011
80 years
American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer
Wayne
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DH
Memorial
David Honeyboy Edwards
06/28/1915 – 08/29/2011
96 years
American blues guitarist and singer
Chicago
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PP
Memorial
Pinetop Perkins
07/07/1913 – 03/21/2011
97 years
American blues pianist
Austin
1
LW
Memorial
Lorenzen Wright
11/04/1975 – 07/29/2010
34 years
American basketball player
Memphis
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HJ
Memorial
Hank Jones
07/31/1918 – 05/16/2010
91 years
American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
New York City
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BD
Memorial
Bo Diddley
12/30/1928 – 06/02/2008
79 years
American guitarist
McComb
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Family Tree
IT
Memorial
Ike Turner
11/05/1931 – 12/12/2007
76 years
American musician
San Marcos
3
Family Tree
SE
Memorial
Stephen E. Ambrose
01/10/1936 – 10/13/2002
66 years
American historian and writer
Bay St. Louis
1
BE
Memorial
Betty Everett
11/23/1939 – 08/19/2001
61 years
American recording artist; soul singer and pianist
Beloit
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EW
Memorial
Eudora Welty
04/13/1909 – 07/23/2001
92 years
American short story writer, novelist and photographer
Jackson
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JL
Memorial
John Lee Hooker
08/22/1917 – 06/21/2001
83 years
American blues musician (1912 or 1917–2001)
Los Altos
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RW
Memorial
Ray Walston
11/02/1914 – 01/01/2001
86 years
American actor
Beverly Hills
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Family Tree
BR
Memorial
Beah Richards
07/12/1920 – 09/14/2000
80 years
American actress
Vicksburg
11
Family Tree
EP
Memorial
Elvis Presley
01/08/1935 – 08/16/1977
42 years
American singer and actor
Memphis
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