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Notable Births & Deaths for Blount Springs ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Blount Springs. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Mary Anderson
  • Inez McConico Andrews
  • Mary Badham
    • Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on October 7, 1952 (a Tueday)
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
  • Daniel Robert 'Dan' Bankhead
  • Frances Westerman Bergen
  • Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr.
  • Robert Randall 'Bobby' Bragan
  • Pat Buttram
    • Full name: Maxwell Emmett Buttram
    • Actor. He was born in Addison (AL) on June 19, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 8, 1994 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Maxwell Chapel UMC Cemetery (Winston County, Alabama).
    • Addison is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Buttram<1>
  • Nell Carter
    • Born: Nell Ruth Hardy
    • Singer, actress. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on September 13, 1948 (a Monday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 54. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nell Carter<1>
  • William Joseph 'Bill' Cartridge
  • Joseph John Domnanovich
  • Dee Edwards
    • Born: Doris Jean Jones
    • Singer. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on June 19, 1945 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on January 25, 2006 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dee Edwards<1>
  • Louise Fletcher
    • Full name: Estelle Louise Fletcher
    • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on July 22, 1934 (a Sunday) and died in Montdurausse (France) on September 23, 2022 (a Friday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Fletcher<1>
  • Oscar Gamble
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Ramer (AL) on December 20, 1949 (a Tueday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on January 31, 2018 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. We don't have any burial details.
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Gamble<1>
  • Tod Griffin
    • Born: Arthur Griffin
    • Actor. He was born in Birmingham (AL) on January 15, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Bishop (CA) on April 23, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
  • Sidney Louis Gunter, Jr.
  • Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris
  • Gilbert Roland 'Gil' Hill
    • Actor, police officer. He was born in Birmingham (AL) on November 5, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Detroit (MI) on February 29, 2016 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) at the age of 84. He is buried at Trinity Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gilbert Roland 'Gil' Hill<1>
  • Polly Holliday
    • Full name: Polly Dean Holliday
    • Actress. She was born in Jasper (AL) on July 2, 1937 (a Friday)
    • Jasper is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Blount Springs.
  • Kate Jackson
    • Full name: Lucy Kate Jackson
    • Actress, producer, director. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on October 29, 1948 (a Friday)
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
  • Pattie Ruffner Jacobs
    • Social reformer. She was born in Malden (WV) on October 2, 1875 (a Saturday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on December 22, 1935 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
    • Birmingham is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Blount Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pattie Ruffner Jacobs<1>

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The official website for Blount County: www.co.blount.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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