Home / Singer / Jessie Hill Jessie Hill 1932 – 1996 Singer Celebrities, Singer Biography Jessie Hill (1932–1996) was an American R&B and Louisiana blues singer and songwriter. Born December 9, 1932 in New Orleans. Died September 17, 1996 in New Orleans of kidney failure. Interred at Holt Cemetery, Louisiana, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More singer → Stefan Soltesz 1949 – 2022 Musicians Ziryab 777 – 845 Musicians Antonio Ferrandis 1921 – 2000 Actors Alice Mann 1899 – 1986 Actresses