Collins Chapel (Chilton County, AL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Collins Chapel ...

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

Jackie Burkett (Professional football)
- He was born in Thorsby (AL) on December 16, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Walton Beach (FL) on September 1, 2017 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Beal Memorial Cemetery (Okaloosa County, Florida).
- Thorsby is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Collins Chapel.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jackie Burkett<1>
Jim Nabors (Actor, singer)
- He was born in Sylacauga (AL) on June 12, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Honolulu (HI) on November 30, 2017 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. We don't have any burial details.
- Sylacauga is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Collins Chapel.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Nabors<1>
Cathy O'Donnell (Actress)
- Born: Ann Steely
- She was born in Siluria (AL) on July 6, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 11, 1970 (a Saturday) at the age of 46. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Siluria is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Collins Chapel.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cathy O'Donnell<1>
Joe Sewell (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Titus (AL) on October 9, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Mobile (AL) on March 6, 1990 (a Tueday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
- Titus is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Collins Chapel.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Sewell<1>
Virgil Oliver Trucks (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Birmingham (AL) on April 26, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Calera (AL) on March 23, 2013 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. He is buried at Alabama National Cemetery (Shelby County, Alabama).
- Calera is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Collins Chapel.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virgil Oliver Trucks<1>

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.