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Notable Births & Deaths for Fort Deposit Ferry ...

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

  • Viola Allen
    • Actress. She was born in Huntsville (AL) on October 27, 1869 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 9, 1948 (a Sunday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Viola Allen<1>
  • Tallulah Bankhead
    • Full name: Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
    • Actress. She was born in Huntsville (AL) on January 31, 1902 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 1968 (a Thursday) at the age of 66.
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tallulah Bankhead<1>
  • Anne Bradshaw Clopton
  • Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell
    • Musician. He was born in Chelsea (AL) on October 7, 1941 (a Tueday) and died in Lodi (CA) on May 8, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 68.
    • Chelsea is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell<1>
  • Dr. Owen Kay Garriott
    • Astronaut - Skylab 2. He was born in Enid (OK) on November 22, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 15, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Owen Kay Garriott<1>
  • Ira Lonnie Louvin
  • Don Mincher
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Huntsville (AL) on June 24, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on March 4, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Mincher<1>
  • Billy Neighbors
    • Professional football. He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 4, 1940 (a Sunday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 30, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Neighbors<1>
  • Charles 'Gabby' Street
  • Harry Rhett Townes
    • Actor, Episcopal priest. He was born in Huntsville (AL) on September 18, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on May 23, 2001 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Rhett Townes<1>
  • Maria Howard Weeden
    • Artist, author. She was born in Huntsville (AL) on July 6, 1846 (a Monday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 12, 1905 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. She is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maria Howard Weeden<1>
  • Jessup Joseph Whitehead
    • Author, chef. He was born in London (England) on August 1, 1833 (a Thursday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on May 12, 1889 (a Sunday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
    • Huntsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Fort Deposit Ferry.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jessup Joseph Whitehead<1>

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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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