This is the grave of Pervis Jackson. Born in 1938 in New Orleans, Pervis Jackson grew up in Detroit. His family had followed the Great Migration north to better jobs.
This is the grave of David Ruffin. Born in 1941 in the amazingly named Whynot, Mississippi, Ruffin grew up the son of a minister and a lumber truck driver. That's.
This is the grave of Teddy Pendergrass. Born in Kingstree, South Carolina in 1950, Pendergrass grew up with a single mother. It's kind of a sad story, the way it.
