Famous People Who Died in Memphis

List of famous people who died in Memphis, with photos when available. These notable Memphis deaths are loosely ordered by how famous each person was, meaning the most well-known people are at the top of the list. Some of the people mentioned below were celebrities who died in Memphis, while others were just renowned in their line of work. Either way everyone on this list has Memphis listed as their official place of death in any public records. Each prominent person who passed away in Memphis has information about them next to their names, including the year they were born and their place of birth.

List is made up of many different people, including Julia Britton Hooks and Bill Lewis.

If you're trying to answer the questions, "Which famous people died in Memphis?" and "Which celebrities died in Memphis?" then this list will have you covered.

This list of historic deaths in Memphis includes athletes, musicians, celebrities and notable local figures.