Nances Creek (Calhoun County, AL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Nances Creek ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Nances Creek. 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. Joseph Everhart Boone (Activist)
- He was born in Cedartown (GA) on September 19, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on July 15, 2006 (a Saturday).
- Cedartown is located in Polk County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rev. Joseph Everhart Boone<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lincoln Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lincoln Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nances Creek to Lincoln Cemetery
M.L. Brackett (Professional football)
- He was born in Attalla (AL) on July 4, 1933 (a Tuesday) and died in Gadsden (AL) on June 30, 2015 (a Tuesday).
- Attalla is located in Etowah County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Gadsden is located in Etowah County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west northwest of Nances Creek. The cemetery is located in Etowah County, Alabama.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for M.L. Brackett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nances Creek to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
Andra Franklin (National Football League (NFL))
- He was born in Anniston (AL) on August 27, 1959 (a Thursday) and died in Lincoln (NE) on December 6, 2006 (a Wednesday).
- Anniston is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Nances Creek. Both communities are located in Calhoun County.
- Lincoln is located in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andra Franklin<1>
Hersh Freeman (Professional baseball)
- Full name: Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.
- He was born in Gadsden (AL) on July 1, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Orlando (FL) on January 17, 2004 (a Saturday).
- Gadsden is located in Etowah County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Orlando is located in Orange County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west northwest of Nances Creek. The cemetery is located in Etowah County, Alabama.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hersh Freeman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nances Creek to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
Vernon Phil Reese (Singer, comedian)
- He was born in Gadsden (AL) on May 30, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in Gadsden (AL) on June 2, 1971 (a Wednesday).
- Gadsden is located in Etowah County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Gadsden is located in Etowah County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Nances Creek (which is located in Calhoun County).
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west northwest of Nances Creek. The cemetery is located in Etowah County, Alabama.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vernon Phil Reese<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nances Creek to Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
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).
- Anniston is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Nances Creek. Both communities are located in Calhoun County.
- Anniston is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Nances Creek. Both communities are located in Calhoun County.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willie Smith<1>

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.