Where is she buried?

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Where is she buried?

Where online can I go to find out where Ma Rainey is buried? Any help would be greatly appreciated. This is for my daughters second grade project.

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi...
Go to this website for more information and some great photos of the blues artist, Ma Rainey.

Gertrude "Ma" Rainey
Birth: Apr. 26, 1886
Death: Dec. 22, 1939

Burial:
Porterdale Cemetery
Columbus
Muscogee County
Georgia, USA

Acclaimed Blues Singer. The "Mother of the Blues" first appeared on stage in 1900. In 1902 she married song and dance man William Pa Rainey. She was then know as Ma even though the marriage did not last. Her band included jazz stars Louis Armstrong, Thomas Dorsey and Coleman Hawkins. Between 1923 and 1928 she recorded more than 100 songs for Paramount. She helped mentor the career of Bessie Smith. The Great Depression ended her career as her fan base lost their ability to buy her records. She retired back to Columbus and died of a heart attack. She was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in 1983 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
(bio by: Paul Healy)