Home / Musicians / Stick McGhee Stick McGhee 1917 – 1961 Musicians Celebrities, Musicians, Singer Biography Stick McGhee (1917–1961) was an African-American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Born March 23, 1917 in Knoxville. Died August 15, 1961 in The Bronx of lung cancer. Interred at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, 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 musicians → Zinaida Brumberg 1900 – 1983 Film Director Billy More 1965 – 2005 Singer Gaspard Fritz 1716 – 1783 Musicians and Composers Michael Clarke Duncan 1957 – 2012 Forest Lawn Memorial Park Athletes