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Notable Births & Deaths for Coal City ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Coal City. 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.
- M.L. Brackett
- Professional football. He was born in Attalla (AL) on July 4, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Gadsden (AL) on June 30, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Etowah County, Alabama).
- Attalla is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Coal City.
- Gadsden is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Coal City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: M.L. Brackett<1>
- Ethlyne Clair
- Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.
- Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris
- Major League Baseball. 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) at the age of 81. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
- New Castle is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Coal City.
- Pell City is located 5 miles [8 km] to the south of Coal City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris<1>
- Hank Patterson
- Dave Pope
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Talladega (AL) on June 17, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on August 28, 1999 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
- Talladega is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Coal City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Pope<1>
- Willie Smith
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Anniston (AL) on February 11, 1939 (a Saturday) and died in Anniston (AL) on January 18, 2006 (a Wednesday) at the age of 66.
- Anniston is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Coal City.
- Anniston is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Coal City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Smith<1>
- Artie Wilson
- Negro League Baseball. He was born in Springville (AL) on October 28, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Portland (OR) on October 31, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Rose City Cemetery (Multnomah County, Oregon).
- Springville is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Coal City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Artie Wilson<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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