Very well kept up cemetery .. Booker T Washington White is laying in the first of the four w. flat ‘headstone’ ~
aka BUKKA WHITE
THIS is a BLUES fan BELOW, searching for the Grave of harmonica musician, ‘Alec Miller’ aka Sonny Boy Williamson II ~ the two grave headstones on your right is where his sisters lay, both killed in a fire.
GRAVES of DELTA MUSICIANS
CO-FOUNDER OF DELTA BLUES
THIS IS WHERE MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT IS BURIED
click photos : ART BROWNING ~ MS. JOHN HURT historian/musician
THIS IS THE MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT MUSEUM ~
THIS IS THE GROCERY STORE OF JOHN’S FRIENDS’ PARENTS … HE PLAYED IN FRONT FOR NICKELS AND DIMES
ART BROWNING ~ Mississippi John Hurt historian ~ Avalon, MS ~ R.I.P. MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT.
MS JOHN HURT HISTORIAN
This wonderful Bluesman is singing/playing on Pete Seeger’s TV show in 1965
born 1892-Nov 2, 1966 R.I.P. ~ Saint James Church in Avalon ~ THIS is the church where Funeral Service was held, prior to burial in the HURT family cemetery~
BLUES BLUES BLUES 