Hull, Kent b. January 13, 1961 d. October 18, 2011 Professional Football Player. For eleven seasons (1986 to 1996), he played at the center position in the National Football League with the Buffalo Bills. Born James Kent Hull, he attended Greenwood High School (Mississippi) where he excelled in basketball, as well as football and distinguished himself at Mississippi State University as the Bulldogs' starting center on their football squad. Upon graduation, Hull's professional career began when he was signed by the New Jersey Generals of the...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.) IOOF Cemetery, Greenwood (Leflore County), Leflore County, Mississippi, USA
Whittington, William Madison b. May 4, 1878 d. August 20, 1962 US Congressman. An attorney, Whittington practiced law first in Roxie, Mississippi, and later in Greenwood, where he was a member of the City Council. He served in the Mississippi Senate for eight years before running for Congress as a Democrat in 1924. A Representative from Mississippi in thirteen consecutive Congresses, from March 1925 until January 1951, Whittington chose not to run for reelection in 1950. He returned to Greenwood and resumed his law practice. (Bio by: NM) IOOF Cemetery, Greenwood (Leflore County), Leflore County, Mississippi, USA
b. January 13, 1961 d. October 18, 2011
b. May 4, 1878 d. August 20, 1962