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Notable Births & Deaths for Martin ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Martin. 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.
- Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. (Social reformer)
- Tommie Lee Agree (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Magnolia (AL) on August 9, 1942 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on January 22, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 58.
- Magnolia is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Martin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommie Lee Agree<1>
- Coretta Scott King (Social activist, educator)
- She was born in Marion (AL) on April 27, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Rosarito (Mexico) on January 30, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 78.
- Marion is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Martin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coretta Scott King<1>
- Eugene Lipscomb (Professional football)
- Full name: Eugene Allen Lipscomb
- He was born in Uniontown (AL) on August 9, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on May 10, 1963 (a Friday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park (Macomb County, Michigan).
- Uniontown is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Martin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugene Lipscomb<1>
- John Trotwood Moore (Author)
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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