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Percy (memorial) WENRICH

Fairview (Joplin) Cemetery
Jasper County,
Missouri

January 23, 1880 - March 17, 1952

"The Joplin Kid"
One of America's Great Songwriters
"Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet"
"Moonlight Bay"
"When You Wore A Tulip and I Wore A Big Red Rose"

"Things that happened at home gave me song titles..the feeling for home...gave me the music"

THE PLAYING OF HIS MUSIC IS THE TRUE MEMORIAL

Dedicate June 29, 1978 Joplin Centennial

Contributed on 1/9/16 by wfields55
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Submitted: 1/9/16 • Approved: 1/9/16 • Last Updated: 4/9/18 • R782086-G0-S3

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