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Which Famous Motown Artist Is Buried In Nottingham Easy Peasy!

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  Posted 08 November 2004 - 10:10 PM

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A great Motown Artist died in Nottingham and is buried in Wilford Hill Cemetary. WHO IS IT? B)


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Posted 09 November 2004 - 12:43 AM

Would that be <span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>Edwin Starr </span>

B) Born Charles Hatcher in Nashville,

He formed his first group, The Future Tones in 1957

He died of a heart attack at his home in Nottingham.

Born-21/1/1942---Died-2/4/2003

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  Posted 09 November 2004 - 01:53 AM

My god I didn't realise Edwin Starr had lived in Nottingham let alone died there!! See how good this site is for catching up??
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  Posted 09 November 2004 - 04:23 AM


Thanks BiP, Spot on.

And a Great man he was too!

Sad to see him go. Seen him on stage many times.

Anyone know what plot he is in in Wilford Hill.

I'd like to visit his grave.

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  Posted 09 November 2004 - 09:34 AM

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Anyone know what plot he is in in Wilford Hill.


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  Posted 09 November 2004 - 11:29 AM

Gordon Bennett!! He could be next to my dad :(
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Posted 09 November 2004 - 03:49 PM

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Anyone know what plot he is in in Wilford Hill.


:D He is buried in plot No H19-91 in the traditional area at Wilford Hill [southern] cemetery :D

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  Posted 09 November 2004 - 06:25 PM

GREAT
Thanks BiP, :D

What name on the grave? Hatcher or Starr? :huh:

Picture ? anyone passing soon ? :unsure:

If not I will get a pic when I get back

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Posted 09 November 2004 - 08:26 PM

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What name on the grave? Hatcher or Starr? 


:angry: Flipin ek Admin what do you won't blood :angry:

:) You've got no idea how much trouble i went to over that last challenge now you won't to know what surname he was buried under :angry: LOL

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  Posted 10 November 2004 - 05:07 AM

I searched & searched for the answer to that one Admin,but to no avail.Well done Black Ice!! If I remember correctly he is buried under his real name of
Charles Edwin Hatcher.
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Posted 10 November 2004 - 10:08 AM

:ph34r: Mission accomplished :ph34r:

:D This is the exact wording on his grave stone :D


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In Loving Memory Of Charles Edwin Hatcher Our Agent 00 Soul Edwin Starr

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1942-2003 "Keep the Faith" Always Loved, Never Forgotten.

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Posted 10 November 2004 - 04:38 PM

goodness me FBI eat ur heart out...we have our own detectives !! :ph34r:
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  Posted 10 November 2004 - 06:14 PM

BiP!

Great Man you are!

I will be visiting 'Charley' in the near future. :D

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  Posted 05 December 2004 - 08:12 PM

I did visit him and HERE IS AN IMAGE OF HIS GRAVE
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Posted 25 November 2006 - 09:05 PM

Black ice Picasso, on Nov 9 2004, 03:49 PM, said:

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:D He is buried in plot No H19-91 in the traditional area at Wilford Hill [southern] cemetery :D

:ph34r: I thank you :rolleyes:

I never did find out how you found Edwins Grave, Den?
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Posted 26 November 2006 - 10:56 AM

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mick2me Posted: Nov 25 2006, 10:05 PM 

:D He is buried in plot No H19-91 in the traditional area at Wilford Hill [southern] cemetery :D

I thank you 


I never did find out how you found Edwins Grave, Den? 



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Posted 05 January 2008 - 10:14 AM

Gone nearly 5 years!

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