Notable Births & Deaths for Edwardsville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Edwardsville. 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Edwardsville.
  • Gadsden is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Edwardsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: M.L. Brackett<1>
• Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Gadsden (AL) on July 1, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Orlando (FL) on January 17, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Etowah County, Alabama).
  • Gadsden is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Edwardsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Edwardsville.
  • Anniston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Edwardsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Smith<1>

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