Notable Births & Deaths for Boldo ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Boldo. 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.

• Daniel Robert 'Dan' Bankhead     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daniel Robert 'Dan' Bankhead<1>
  • He was born in Empire (AL) on May 3, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Houston (TX) on May 2, 1976 (a Sunday).
  • Empire is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Boldo. Both communities are located in Walker County.
  • Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 56.
  • He is buried at Houston National Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Houston National Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Houston National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Boldo to Houston National Cemetery
• Pat Buttram     (Actor)
  • Full name: Maxwell Emmett Buttram
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pat Buttram<1>
  • He was born in Addison (AL) on June 19, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 8, 1994 (a Saturday).
  • Addison is located in Winston County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Boldo (which is located in Walker County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • He is buried at Maxwell Chapel UMC Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northwest of Boldo. The cemetery is located in Winston County, Alabama.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Maxwell Chapel UMC Cemetery<1>
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  • From Boldo to Maxwell Chapel UMC Cemetery
• Dennis Edwards     (Musician - a member of 'The Temptations')
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis Edwards<1>
  • He was born in Fairfield (AL) on February 3, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on February 2, 2018 (a Friday).
  • Fairfield is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Boldo (which is located in Walker County).
  • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris<1>
  • He was born in New Castle (AL) on January 17, 1915 (a Sunday) and died in Pell City (AL) on November 11, 1996 (a Monday).
  • New Castle is located in Jefferson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Boldo (which is located in Walker County).
  • Pell City is located in Saint Clair County, Alabama.
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the southeast of Boldo. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Elmwood Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Elmwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Boldo to Elmwood Cemetery
• Polly Holliday     (Actress)
  • Full name: Polly Dean Holliday
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Polly Holliday<1>
  • She was born in Jasper (AL) on July 2, 1937 (a Friday) and died on September 9, 2025 (a Tuesday).
  • Jasper is located nearby and to the west of Boldo.
  • At the time of her death, she was 88.
• Willie 'Say Hey Kid' Mays     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Willie Howard Mays, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willie 'Say Hey Kid' Mays<1>
  • He was born in Westfield (AL) on May 6, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on June 18, 2024 (a Tuesday).
  • Westfield is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Boldo (which is located in Walker County).
  • Palo Alto is located in Santa Clara County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
  • We don't have any burial details.