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Notable Births & Deaths for River Park ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding River Park. 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.
- Hank Aaron (Major League Baseball)
- Tommie Lee Aaron (Major League Baseball)
- Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (Author)
- Billy Bang (Musician)
- Alva Erskine Stirling Smith Belmont (Suffragette)
- Jean Byron (Actress)
- Joseph Childress (Professional football)
- Thomas Cooper De Leon (Author)
- John Lewis Dodge, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath (Professional football)
- He was born in Clarksville (TN) on January 1, 1965 (a Friday) and died in Mobile (AL) on July 27, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Clarksville is located in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath<1>
- Phil Gordon (Actor, dialect coach)
- Born: Phil Gulley
- He was born in Meridian (MS) on May 5, 1916 (a Friday) and died in Mobile (AL) on June 15, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Meridian is located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Phil Gordon<1>
- Bernard William 'Bernie' Graham (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Beloit (WI) on February 10, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Mobile (AL) on October 30, 1886 (a Saturday).
- Beloit is located in Rock County, Wisconsin.
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 23.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bernard William 'Bernie' Graham<1>
- Lil Greenwood (Singer)
- She was born in Prichard (AL) on November 18, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died in Mobile (AL) on July 19, 2011 (a Tuesday).
- Prichard is located in Mobile County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Catholic Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of River Park. The cemetery is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lil Greenwood<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From River Park to Catholic Cemetery
- Winston Groom (Author)
- He was born in Washington, DC on March 23, 1943 (a Tuesday) and died in Fairhope (AL) on September 17, 2020 (a Thursday).
- Fairhope is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of River Park. Both communities are located in Baldwin County.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winston Groom<1>
- Vivian Malone Jones (Social reformer)
- William March (Author)
- Born: William Edward Campbell
- He was born in Mobile (AL) on September 18, 1894 (a Tuesday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on May 15, 1954 (a Saturday).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William March<1>
- Fayard Nicolas (Tap dancer, entertainer)
- Full name: Fayard Antonio Nicolas
- He was born in Mobile (AL) on October 20, 1914 (a Tuesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on January 24, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fayard Nicolas<1>
- Satchel Paige (Major League and Negro League Baseball)
- Theodore Roosevelt Radcliffe (Negro League Baseball)
- Donald Francis Reese, Sr. (Professional football)
- He was born in Mobile (AL) on September 4, 1951 (a Tuesday) and died in Mobile (AL) on September 18, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of River Park (which is located in Baldwin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald Francis Reese, Sr.<1>
- Joe Sewell (Major League Baseball)
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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