Kyle, John Curtis b. July 17, 1851 d. July 6, 1913 US Congressman. Elected to represent Mississippi's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1891 to 1897. Also served as a Member of the Mississippi State Senate in 1881. (Bio by: K) Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis (Panola County), Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Mitchell, Willie b. December 1, 1889 d. November 23, 1973 Major League Baseball Player. He was a left handed pitcher for 11 seasons with the Cleveland Indians, 1909 to 1915 and the Detroit Tigers, 1916 to 1919. He was most noted for being the first American League pitcher to strike out Babe Ruth. He ended his career with 84 wins, 92 lost, 921 strikeouts and a 2.88 earned run average. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Rose Hill Cemetery, Sardis (Panola County), Panola County, Mississippi, USA