Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman
| Birth | : | 12 Nov 1911 Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA |
| Death | : | 13 Jun 1979 Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA |
| Burial | : | Signal Hill Memorial Park, Hanover, Hanover County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 37.7435989, -77.3578033 |
| Description | : | Radio Emcee and Country Music Entertainer - Mary Higdon Workman, known as "Sunshine Sue" during her country music career, was the nation’s first female radio emcee. She began her career in Illinois, becoming a regular performer on Chicago's National Barn Dance radio program during the early 1940s. From 1946 to 1957, she served as the host of The Old Dominion Barn Dance, a country music variety show held every Saturday night in Richmond, Virginia. Although housed in Richmond’s small Lyric Theater, the shows were broadcast to a national audience by WRVA every Saturday night through syndication on CBS radio. This... Read More |
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Where is Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman's memorial?
Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman's memorial is located at: Signal Hill Memorial Park, Hanover, Hanover County, USA.
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When did Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman death?
Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman death on 13 Jun 1979 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the Mary Arlene “Sunshine Sue” Higdon Workman's memorial?
Latitude: 37.7435989
Longitude: -77.3578033
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1. Signal Hill Memorial Park
Hanover, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7435989, -77.3578033
2. Paul Thilman Burying Ground
Hanover, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7627630, -77.3663620
3. Saint Paul's Church Cemetery
Hanover, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7657013, -77.3712006
4. Greater Nazarene Baptist Church Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7183990, -77.3639984
5. Green Family Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7724991, -77.3716965
6. Ferry Farm Cemetery
King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7657350, -77.3285970
7. New Chestnut Baptist Church Cemetery
Hanover, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7119690, -77.3495330
8. Horn Quarter
King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7696970, -77.3100610
9. Brown Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Ashland, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7163120, -77.4263080
10. Garnett Family Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7076500, -77.4210000
11. Mount Hermon United Methodist Church Cemetery
Heaths Store, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7430150, -77.4364090
12. Chestnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6935005, -77.3012009
13. Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
King William, King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7528250, -77.2718100
14. Providence Baptist Church Cemetery
Ashland, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7627068, -77.4419403
15. Hill Family Cemetery at Catalpa Grove
Frog Level, Caroline County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8146660, -77.3650040
16. First Mount Calvier Baptist Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8241380, -77.3369630
17. Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery
Caroline County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8272000, -77.3455000
18. Fleet Street Cemetery
Etna Mills, King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7816610, -77.2535850
19. Second Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Covingston Corner, Caroline County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8349200, -77.3641200
20. Corinth Christian Church Cemetery
Enfield, King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7732490, -77.2479560
21. Mangohick Baptist Church Cemetery
Mangohick, King William County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8078220, -77.2727980
22. Second Mount Zion Memorial Gardens
Caroline County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8377400, -77.3638200
23. Cool Spring Baptist Church Cemetery
Atlee Station, Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6577988, -77.4079971
24. Abraham Cemetery
Hanover County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6488991, -77.3656006