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     • Buford Pusser was a high-school football and basketball player and was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall.
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   Who was Buford Pusser?

   • Buford Pusser was born in Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, on December 12, 1937, the son of Helen (née Harris) and Carl Pusser. His father was the police chief of Adamsville, Tennessee. Buford Pusser was a high-school football and basketball player and was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall.

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   How tall was Buford Pusser?

   • Buford Pusser was a high-school football and basketball player and was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall. He joined the United States Marine Corps when he graduated from high school. His service ended during his United States Marine Corps Recruit Training, when he was given a medical discharge for asthma.

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   Did Buford Pusser die in Walking Tall?

   • Facebook Buford Pusser was apparently pleased with his portrayal in the movie Walking Tall and even agreed to star in a sequel — just hours before his untimely death in 1974. One of the accused hitmen, Carl Douglas “Towhead” White, was found fatally shot in Mississippi in 1969.

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   Why is Buford Pusser called The Walking Tall Sheriff?

   • Buford Pusser was nicknamed the "Walking Tall Sheriff" due to his uncompromising stance against criminal elements in his county. Buford Pusser was born on December 12, 1937 in Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee to a middle class family of father Carl Pusser and mother Helen.

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   How did Buford Pusser die?

   • Buford Pusser passed away on August 2, 1974 in a car accident. He was driving at high speed when his car touched an embankment on the side and caught fire immediately. He suffered severe burns and injuries, causing his death. His daughter and mother however believe that his death was planned by his enemies.

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   How old was Buford Pusser when he returned to Adamsville?

   • Though he was just 25 years old when he returned to Adamsville, the strong, no-nonsense Buford Pusser was soon elected chief of police and constable, a position that he would hold for about two years. But then, in 1964, a car accident took the life of McNairy County Sheriff James Dickey.

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   Buford Pusser was born in Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, on December 12, 1937, [3] the son of Helen (née Harris) and Carl Pusser. [4] His father was the police chief of Adamsville, Tennessee. [5] Buford Pusser was a high-school football and basketball player and was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall.

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   Jan 27, 2024 · Buford Pusser, the legendary sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee, was remembered as a towering figure in many ways. Standing at an impressive height of 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm), Pusser’s commanding presence and physical stature made a lasting impression on those who encountered him.

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Buford Pusser, a name synonymous with bravery and justice, stands as a legendary figure in American law enforcement. Born on December 12, 1937, in Adamsville, Tennessee, Pusser's life was a blend of athletic prowess, military service, and an unwavering commitment to fighting crime.

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   Aug 26, 2014 · 1:25. When Buford Pusser became the sheriff of McNairy County in 1964, he didn't expect to become a legend and a hero for the underdogs. Old friends said he was a soft-spoken gentleman. He was...

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   Image Credit. Birthday: December 12, 1937 (Sagittarius) Born In: Adamsville, Tennessee. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Buford Hayse Pusser. Died At Age: 36. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Pauline Pusser (m. 1959–1967) father: Carl Pusser. mother: Helen Pusser. children: Dwana Pusser. American Men. Height: 1.98 m. Died on: August 21, 1974.

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   Jul 21, 2024 · Buford Pusser was born on December 12, 1937, in McNairy County, Tennessee. The son of Helen and Carl Pusser — the police chief of Adamsville, Tennessee — Buford was large and tough, even from a young age. A natural athlete who quickly grew to be 6’6″ tall, he played on both the football and basketball teams in high school.

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    A photograph of Buford Pusser with healing stitches after the attack. The Jackson Sun Early Years. Born in Adamsville, Tennessee, Pusser was an enforcer-type person from a young age. Standing at 6’6” and 250 pounds by the time he was an adult, he was physically intimidating to nearly everyone around him.