Blues musician Blind Roosevelt Graves is buried in Gulfport and he needs a grave marker
Blues musician Blind Roosevelt Graves is buried in an unmarked grave in Gulfport. Our guest today is Jonathan Hilbun of the Mount Zion Memorial Fund, whose goal is to get headstones and grave markers for some of Mississippi’s most influential musicians.
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This story was originally published October 11, 2017 at 12:54 PM with the headline "Blues musician Blind Roosevelt Graves is buried in Gulfport and he needs a grave marker."