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Notable Births & Deaths for Boley Springs ...

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

  • Isaac Morgan 'Ike' Boone     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 in Walker County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Boley Springs (which is located in Fayette County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
  • Frank Strong Lary     (Major League Baseball)
  • Wilson Daniel 'Dee' Miles     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilson Daniel 'Dee' Miles<1>
    • He was born in Kellerman (AL) on February 15, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on November 2, 1976 (a Tuesday).
    • Kellerman is located in Tuscaloosa County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Boley Springs (which is located in Fayette County).
    • Birmingham is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the east southeast of Boley Springs. 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 Boley Springs to Elmwood Cemetery
  • Jimmie Lee Sudduth     (Artist)

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.