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Notable Births & Deaths for Carns ...

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

  • Charlie Louvin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Ira Lonnie Louvin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Philip Ober     (Actor)
    • He was born in Fort Payne (AL) on March 23, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Mexico City (Mexico) on September 13, 1982 (a Monday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Fort Payne is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Carns.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Ober<1>
  • Jobyna Ralston     (Actress)
  • Dinah Shore     (Singer, actress)
    • Born: Fannye Rose Shore
    • She was born in Winchester (TN) on February 29, 1916 (a Tueday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Winchester is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Carns.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dinah Shore<1>
  • Katherine Stinson     (Aviation pioneer)

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.