Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lum. 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.
David Edgar 'King' Bernard (Professional football)
He was born in Jefferson (SD) on September 26, 1912 (a Thursday) and died in Montgomery (AL) on July 17, 1973 (a Tuesday).
Jefferson is located in Union County, South Dakota.
Montgomery is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Lum (which is located in Lowndes County).
At the time of his death, he was 60.
He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the northeast of Lum. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Alabama.
He is buried at Prattville Memorial Gardens, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northeast of Lum. The cemetery is located in Autauga County, Alabama.
Elizabeth Priscilla Tyler (Daughter-in-law of John Tyler - after his wife Letitia died, Priscilla served as the de facto First Lady for the Harrison Presidency (March 1841 - April 1841))
Born: Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper
She was born in New York (NY) on June 14, 1816 (a Friday) and died in Montgomery (AL) on December 29, 1889 (a Sunday).
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