#1Dickie Hemric, born in 1933, is Jonesville’s famous person on record
The American basketball player Dickie Hemric was born in 1933. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 14 languages. Of the towns next door, Elkin lists the most: 9, with Harold Hayes first.

Born in Jonesville
#1Who’s the most famous person from Jonesville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Jonesville’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Elkin, with 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jonesville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Dickie Hemric: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Hayes: Rochester Institute of Technology, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
