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Notable Births & Deaths for Five Points ...

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

  • Ethlyne Clair     (Actress)
  • Chalmer Luman 'Lum' Harris     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Five Points.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Nabors<1>
  • Dave Pope     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: David Pope
    • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Five Points.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Pope<1>
  • Virgil Oliver Trucks     (Major League Baseball)

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.