Notable Births & Deaths for Reeves ...

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

• George Addison Grant     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Addison Grant<1>
  • He was born in Tallassee (AL) on January 6, 1903 (a Tuesday) and died in Montgomery (AL) on March 25, 1986 (a Tuesday).
  • Tallassee is located in Elmore County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Reeves (which is located in Tallapoosa County).
  • Montgomery is located in Montgomery County, Alabama.
  • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the southwest of Reeves. The cemetery is located in Autauga County, Alabama.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Reeves to Oak Hill Cemetery
• Joe 'Brown Bomber' Louis     (Professional boxer)
  • Born: Joseph Louis Barrow
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe 'Brown Bomber' Louis<1>
  • He was born in LaFayette (AL) on May 13, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Paradise (NV) on April 12, 1981 (a Sunday).
  • LaFayette is located in Chambers County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Reeves (which is located in Tallapoosa County).
  • Paradise is located in Clark County, Nevada.
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Reeves to Arlington National Cemetery
• Jim Nabors     (Actor, singer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Nabors<1>
  • He was born in Sylacauga (AL) on June 12, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Honolulu (HI) on November 30, 2017 (a Thursday).
  • Sylacauga is located in Talladega County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Reeves (which is located in Tallapoosa County).
  • Honolulu is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
  • At the time of his death, he was 87.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Joe Sewell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Sewell<1>
  • He was born in Titus (AL) on October 9, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Mobile (AL) on March 6, 1990 (a Tuesday).
  • Titus is located in Elmore County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Reeves (which is located in Tallapoosa County).
  • Mobile is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
  • At the time of his death, he was 91.
  • He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, which is located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Tuscaloosa Memorial Park<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Reeves to Tuscaloosa Memorial Park