basketball player and Wake Forest Demon Deacon Thomas Davis, NFL player, former UGA football player Harris DeVane, former stock car racing driver Roosevelt Grier, former NFL player Franklin A. Hart, four-star general in the United States Marine Corps Donnell Harvey, former NBA player, former University of Florida player Fletcher Henderson, influential jazz musician and bandleader Larry Holmes, former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe, R&B singer and record producer Dock J. Jordan, American lawyer, author, educator, civil rights activist; President of Edward Waters University and Kittrell College Winfred Rembert, leather-craft artist famous for surviving a lynching in Cuthbert George Tyler Wood, second governor of Texas Richard R. Wright Jr., sociologist and president of Wilberforce University. Gallery References External links South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive, Digital Library of Georgia The Southern Tribune, office in Cuthbert, GA, local newspaper serving the southwest Georgia counties of Calhoun, Clay, Randolph, and Quitman Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Randolph County, Georgia